Statistics
Polls ranked
Best ranking · 3 ↑ top
Best ranking, each time it improved
| New best | Poll | Season |
|---|---|---|
| No. 19 | December 9, 1986 | 1986-1987 |
| No. 18 | December 22, 1992 | 1992-1993 |
| No. 15 | December 29, 1992 | 1992-1993 |
| No. 14 | November 24, 1997 | 1997-1998 |
| No. 12 | December 1, 1997 | 1997-1998 |
| No. 11 | January 11, 2010 | 2009-2010 |
| No. 7 | January 18, 2010 | 2009-2010 |
| No. 6 | January 25, 2010 | 2009-2010 |
| No. 4 | February 1, 2010 | 2009-2010 |
| No. 3 | February 8, 2010 | 2009-2010 |
Polls at No. 3
# Polls Ranked · 137 ↑ top
| Season | Polls | Polls, with the ranking in each |
|---|---|---|
| 1986-1987 | 1 | Dec 9 (19) |
| 1992-1993 | 12 | Dec 15 (24) · Dec 22 (18) · Dec 29 (15) · Jan 5 (22) · Jan 26 (25) · Feb 2 (22) · Feb 9 (23) · Feb 16 (22) · Feb 23 (21) · Mar 2 (21) · Mar 9 (20) · Mar 16 (22) |
| 1996-1997 | 3 | Dec 23 (25) · Dec 30 (25) · Feb 10 (23) |
| 1997-1998 | 12 | Nov 17 (21) · Nov 24 (14) · Dec 1 (12) · Dec 8 (13) · Dec 15 (16) · Dec 22 (14) · Dec 29 (14) · Jan 5 (16) · Jan 12 (20) · Jan 19 (21) · Feb 2 (25) · Mar 2 (25) |
| 1998-1999 | 10 | Nov 16 (23) · Nov 23 (24) · Nov 30 (23) · Dec 7 (19) · Dec 14 (20) · Dec 21 (19) · Dec 28 (19) · Jan 4 (20) · Jan 11 (24) · Jan 18 (23) |
| 1999-2000 | 2 | Nov 9 (24) · Nov 15 (24) |
| 2003-2004 | 1 | Jan 26 (25) |
| 2006-2007 | 6 | Dec 4 (25) · Jan 22 (25) · Jan 29 (22) · Feb 5 (21) · Feb 12 (19) · Feb 19 (25) |
| 2009-2010 | 15 | Dec 7 (24) · Dec 14 (20) · Dec 21 (14) · Dec 28 (13) · Jan 4 (12) · Jan 11 (11) · Jan 18 (7) · Jan 25 (6) · Feb 1 (4) · Feb 8 (3) · Feb 15 (3) · Feb 22 (3) · Mar 1 (3) · Mar 8 (3) · Mar 15 (4) |
| 2010-2011 | 1 | Nov 29 (24) |
| 2011-2012 | 14 | Dec 12 (25) · Dec 19 (24) · Dec 26 (23) · Jan 2 (19) · Jan 9 (15) · Jan 16 (20) · Jan 23 (19) · Jan 30 (16) · Feb 6 (13) · Feb 13 (16) · Feb 20 (23) · Feb 27 (24) · Mar 5 (20) · Mar 12 (17) |
| 2012-2013 | 11 | Oct 27 (18) · Nov 12 (15) · Nov 19 (23) · Nov 26 (21) · Dec 3 (25) · Dec 31 (25) · Feb 18 (24) · Feb 25 (20) · Mar 4 (21) · Mar 11 (24) · Mar 18 (24) |
| 2013-2014 | 19 | Nov 1 (17) · Nov 11 (15) · Nov 18 (11) · Nov 25 (10) · Dec 2 (15) · Dec 9 (19) · Dec 16 (19) · Dec 23 (18) · Dec 30 (18) · Jan 6 (16) · Jan 13 (18) · Jan 20 (21) · Feb 3 (22) · Feb 10 (21) · Feb 17 (17) · Feb 24 (16) · Mar 3 (16) · Mar 10 (13) · Mar 17 (13) |
| 2014-2015 | 15 | Oct 30 (16) · Nov 17 (16) · Nov 24 (15) · Dec 1 (12) · Dec 8 (12) · Dec 15 (12) · Dec 22 (12) · Dec 29 (12) · Jan 5 (19) · Jan 12 (17) · Jan 19 (16) · Jan 26 (15) · Feb 2 (19) · Feb 9 (22) · Feb 16 (21) |
| 2022-2023 | 2 | Oct 18 (22) · Nov 14 (22) |
| 2024-2025 | 7 | Oct 15 (23) · Nov 11 (21) · Nov 18 (21) · Nov 25 (25) · Dec 2 (25) · Dec 9 (24) · Dec 16 (23) |
| 2025-2026 | 6 | Dec 8 (24) · Dec 15 (23) · Dec 22 (20) · Jan 5 (25) · Jan 12 (24) · Jan 19 (24) |
# Polls Ranked No. 1 · 0 ↑ top
| Season | Polls | Polls |
|---|---|---|
| None |
# Polls Ranked Top 5 · 7 ↑ top
# Polls Ranked Top 10 · 10 ↑ top
# Polls Ranked Top 15 · 35 ↑ top
| Season | Polls | Polls, with the ranking in each |
|---|---|---|
| 1992-1993 | 1 | Dec 29 (15) |
| 1997-1998 | 5 | Nov 24 (14) · Dec 1 (12) · Dec 8 (13) · Dec 22 (14) · Dec 29 (14) |
| 2009-2010 | 13 | Dec 21 (14) · Dec 28 (13) · Jan 4 (12) · Jan 11 (11) · Jan 18 (7) · Jan 25 (6) · Feb 1 (4) · Feb 8 (3) · Feb 15 (3) · Feb 22 (3) · Mar 1 (3) · Mar 8 (3) · Mar 15 (4) |
| 2011-2012 | 2 | Jan 9 (15) · Feb 6 (13) |
| 2012-2013 | 1 | Nov 12 (15) |
| 2013-2014 | 6 | Nov 11 (15) · Nov 18 (11) · Nov 25 (10) · Dec 2 (15) · Mar 10 (13) · Mar 17 (13) |
| 2014-2015 | 7 | Nov 24 (15) · Dec 1 (12) · Dec 8 (12) · Dec 15 (12) · Dec 22 (12) · Dec 29 (12) · Jan 26 (15) |
# Polls Ranked Top 20 · 74 ↑ top
| Season | Polls | Polls, with the ranking in each |
|---|---|---|
| 1986-1987 | 1 | Dec 9 (19) |
| 1992-1993 | 3 | Dec 22 (18) · Dec 29 (15) · Mar 9 (20) |
| 1997-1998 | 8 | Nov 24 (14) · Dec 1 (12) · Dec 8 (13) · Dec 15 (16) · Dec 22 (14) · Dec 29 (14) · Jan 5 (16) · Jan 12 (20) |
| 1998-1999 | 5 | Dec 7 (19) · Dec 14 (20) · Dec 21 (19) · Dec 28 (19) · Jan 4 (20) |
| 2006-2007 | 1 | Feb 12 (19) |
| 2009-2010 | 14 | Dec 14 (20) · Dec 21 (14) · Dec 28 (13) · Jan 4 (12) · Jan 11 (11) · Jan 18 (7) · Jan 25 (6) · Feb 1 (4) · Feb 8 (3) · Feb 15 (3) · Feb 22 (3) · Mar 1 (3) · Mar 8 (3) · Mar 15 (4) |
| 2011-2012 | 9 | Jan 2 (19) · Jan 9 (15) · Jan 16 (20) · Jan 23 (19) · Jan 30 (16) · Feb 6 (13) · Feb 13 (16) · Mar 5 (20) · Mar 12 (17) |
| 2012-2013 | 3 | Oct 27 (18) · Nov 12 (15) · Feb 25 (20) |
| 2013-2014 | 16 | Nov 1 (17) · Nov 11 (15) · Nov 18 (11) · Nov 25 (10) · Dec 2 (15) · Dec 9 (19) · Dec 16 (19) · Dec 23 (18) · Dec 30 (18) · Jan 6 (16) · Jan 13 (18) · Feb 17 (17) · Feb 24 (16) · Mar 3 (16) · Mar 10 (13) · Mar 17 (13) |
| 2014-2015 | 13 | Oct 30 (16) · Nov 17 (16) · Nov 24 (15) · Dec 1 (12) · Dec 8 (12) · Dec 15 (12) · Dec 22 (12) · Dec 29 (12) · Jan 5 (19) · Jan 12 (17) · Jan 19 (16) · Jan 26 (15) · Feb 2 (19) |
| 2025-2026 | 1 | Dec 22 (20) |
Consecutive polls ranked
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked · 22 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Polls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Feb 3, 2014 | Feb 16, 2015 | 22 |
| 2. | Dec 12, 2011 | Dec 3, 2012 | 19 |
| 3. | Feb 18, 2013 | Jan 20, 2014 | 17 |
| 4. | Dec 7, 2009 | Mar 15, 2010 | 15 |
| 5. | Nov 17, 1997 | Jan 19, 1998 | 10 |
| 5. | Nov 16, 1998 | Jan 18, 1999 | 10 |
| 7. | Jan 26, 1993 | Mar 16, 1993 | 8 |
| 8. | Oct 15, 2024 | Dec 16, 2024 | 7 |
| 9. | Dec 8, 2025 | Jan 19, 2026 | 6 |
| 10. | Jan 22, 2007 | Feb 19, 2007 | 5 |
| 11. | Dec 15, 1992 | Jan 5, 1993 | 4 |
| 12. | Dec 23, 1996 | Dec 30, 1996 | 2 |
| 12. | Nov 9, 1999 | Nov 15, 1999 | 2 |
| 12. | Oct 18, 2022 | Nov 14, 2022 | 2 |
| 15. | Dec 9, 1986 | Dec 9, 1986 | 1 |
| 15. | Feb 10, 1997 | Feb 10, 1997 | 1 |
| 15. | Feb 2, 1998 | Feb 2, 1998 | 1 |
| 15. | Mar 2, 1998 | Mar 2, 1998 | 1 |
| 15. | Jan 26, 2004 | Jan 26, 2004 | 1 |
| 15. | Dec 4, 2006 | Dec 4, 2006 | 1 |
| 15. | Nov 29, 2010 | Nov 29, 2010 | 1 |
| 15. | Dec 31, 2012 | Dec 31, 2012 | 1 |
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked No. 1 · 0 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Polls |
|---|---|---|---|
| None |
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 5 · 7 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Polls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Feb 1, 2010 | Mar 15, 2010 | 7 |
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 10 · 9 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Polls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jan 18, 2010 | Mar 15, 2010 | 9 |
| 2. | Nov 25, 2013 | Nov 25, 2013 | 1 |
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 15 · 13 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Polls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dec 21, 2009 | Mar 15, 2010 | 13 |
| 2. | Nov 24, 2014 | Dec 29, 2014 | 6 |
| 3. | Nov 11, 2013 | Dec 2, 2013 | 4 |
| 4. | Nov 24, 1997 | Dec 8, 1997 | 3 |
| 5. | Dec 22, 1997 | Dec 29, 1997 | 2 |
| 5. | Mar 10, 2014 | Mar 17, 2014 | 2 |
| 7. | Dec 29, 1992 | Dec 29, 1992 | 1 |
| 7. | Jan 9, 2012 | Jan 9, 2012 | 1 |
| 7. | Feb 6, 2012 | Feb 6, 2012 | 1 |
| 7. | Nov 12, 2012 | Nov 12, 2012 | 1 |
| 7. | Jan 26, 2015 | Jan 26, 2015 | 1 |
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 20 · 18 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Polls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Feb 17, 2014 | Feb 2, 2015 | 18 |
| 2. | Dec 14, 2009 | Mar 15, 2010 | 14 |
| 3. | Nov 1, 2013 | Jan 13, 2014 | 11 |
| 4. | Nov 24, 1997 | Jan 12, 1998 | 8 |
| 5. | Jan 2, 2012 | Feb 13, 2012 | 7 |
| 6. | Dec 7, 1998 | Jan 4, 1999 | 5 |
| 7. | Mar 5, 2012 | Nov 12, 2012 | 4 |
| 8. | Dec 22, 1992 | Dec 29, 1992 | 2 |
| 9. | Dec 9, 1986 | Dec 9, 1986 | 1 |
| 9. | Mar 9, 1993 | Mar 9, 1993 | 1 |
| 9. | Feb 12, 2007 | Feb 12, 2007 | 1 |
| 9. | Feb 25, 2013 | Feb 25, 2013 | 1 |
| 9. | Dec 22, 2025 | Dec 22, 2025 | 1 |
Seasons ranked
# Seasons Ranked · 17 ↑ top
# Seasons Ranked No. 1 · 0 ↑ top
| Season | Best ranking |
|---|---|
| None |
# Seasons Ranked Top 5 · 1 ↑ top
| Season | Best ranking |
|---|---|
| 2009-2010 | 3 |
# Seasons Ranked Top 10 · 2 ↑ top
# Seasons Ranked Top 15 · 7 ↑ top
# Seasons Ranked Top 20 · 11 ↑ top
# Seasons Preseason Ranked · 6 ↑ top
# Seasons Preseason Ranked No. 1 · 0 ↑ top
| Season | Preseason ranking |
|---|---|
| None |
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 5 · 0 ↑ top
| Season | Preseason ranking |
|---|---|
| None |
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 10 · 0 ↑ top
| Season | Preseason ranking |
|---|---|
| None |
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 15 · 0 ↑ top
| Season | Preseason ranking |
|---|---|
| None |
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 20 · 3 ↑ top
# Seasons Finished Ranked · 5 ↑ top
# Seasons Finished Ranked No. 1 · 0 ↑ top
| Season | Final ranking |
|---|---|
| None |
# Seasons Finished Ranked Top 5 · 1 ↑ top
| Season | Final ranking |
|---|---|
| 2009-2010 | 4 |
# Seasons Finished Ranked Top 10 · 1 ↑ top
| Season | Final ranking |
|---|---|
| 2009-2010 | 4 |
# Seasons Finished Ranked Top 15 · 2 ↑ top
# Seasons Finished Ranked Top 20 · 3 ↑ top
Consecutive seasons ranked
Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked · 6 ↑ top
Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked No. 1 · 0 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| None |
Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 5 · 1 ↑ top
Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 10 · 1 ↑ top
Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 15 · 4 ↑ top
Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 20 · 4 ↑ top
Movement
Largest Poll-to-Poll Rise · 7 ↑ top
Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Rise · 7 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Rise |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | No. 21 (Nov 17, 1997) | No. 14 (Nov 24, 1997) | 7 |
| 2. | No. 24 (Dec 15, 1992) | No. 18 (Dec 22, 1992) | 6 |
| 2. | No. 20 (Dec 14, 2009) | No. 14 (Dec 21, 2009) | 6 |
| 4. | Unranked (Nov 7, 1997) | No. 21 (Nov 17, 1997) | 5 |
| 5. | No. 23 (Nov 30, 1998) | No. 19 (Dec 7, 1998) | 4 |
| 5. | No. 24 (Dec 7, 2009) | No. 20 (Dec 14, 2009) | 4 |
| 5. | No. 11 (Jan 11, 2010) | No. 7 (Jan 18, 2010) | 4 |
| 5. | No. 23 (Dec 26, 2011) | No. 19 (Jan 2, 2012) | 4 |
| 5. | No. 19 (Jan 2, 2012) | No. 15 (Jan 9, 2012) | 4 |
| 5. | No. 24 (Feb 27, 2012) | No. 20 (Mar 5, 2012) | 4 |
| 5. | No. 24 (Feb 18, 2013) | No. 20 (Feb 25, 2013) | 4 |
| 5. | No. 15 (Nov 11, 2013) | No. 11 (Nov 18, 2013) | 4 |
| 5. | Unranked (Jan 27, 2014) | No. 22 (Feb 3, 2014) | 4 |
| 5. | No. 21 (Feb 10, 2014) | No. 17 (Feb 17, 2014) | 4 |
| 15. | No. 18 (Dec 22, 1992) | No. 15 (Dec 29, 1992) | 3 |
| 15. | No. 25 (Jan 26, 1993) | No. 22 (Feb 2, 1993) | 3 |
| 15. | Unranked (Feb 3, 1997) | No. 23 (Feb 10, 1997) | 3 |
| 15. | Unranked (Nov 6, 1998) | No. 23 (Nov 16, 1998) | 3 |
| 15. | No. 25 (Jan 22, 2007) | No. 22 (Jan 29, 2007) | 3 |
| 15. | No. 19 (Jan 23, 2012) | No. 16 (Jan 30, 2012) | 3 |
| 15. | No. 16 (Jan 30, 2012) | No. 13 (Feb 6, 2012) | 3 |
| 15. | No. 20 (Mar 5, 2012) | No. 17 (Mar 12, 2012) | 3 |
| 15. | No. 18 (Oct 27, 2012) | No. 15 (Nov 12, 2012) | 3 |
| 15. | No. 16 (Mar 3, 2014) | No. 13 (Mar 10, 2014) | 3 |
| 15. | No. 15 (Nov 24, 2014) | No. 12 (Dec 1, 2014) | 3 |
| 15. | No. 23 (Dec 15, 2025) | No. 20 (Dec 22, 2025) | 3 |
Largest Preseason-to-Final Rise · 22 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Rise |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Unranked (Oct 30, 2009) | No. 4 (Mar 15, 2010) | 22 |
| 2. | Unranked (Oct 29, 2011) | No. 17 (Mar 12, 2012) | 9 |
| 3. | Unranked (Nov 24, 1992) | No. 22 (Mar 16, 1993) | 4 |
| 3. | No. 17 (Nov 1, 2013) | No. 13 (Mar 17, 2014) | 4 |
Largest Poll-to-Poll Fall · 22 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Fall |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | No. 4 (Mar 15, 2010) | Unranked (Oct 29, 2010) | 22 |
| 2. | No. 15 (Nov 12, 2012) | No. 23 (Nov 19, 2012) | 8 |
| 3. | No. 15 (Dec 29, 1992) | No. 22 (Jan 5, 1993) | 7 |
| 3. | No. 16 (Feb 13, 2012) | No. 23 (Feb 20, 2012) | 7 |
| 3. | No. 12 (Dec 29, 2014) | No. 19 (Jan 5, 2015) | 7 |
| 6. | No. 19 (Feb 12, 2007) | No. 25 (Feb 19, 2007) | 6 |
| 7. | No. 21 (Jan 19, 1998) | Unranked (Jan 26, 1998) | 5 |
| 7. | No. 15 (Jan 9, 2012) | No. 20 (Jan 16, 2012) | 5 |
| 7. | No. 10 (Nov 25, 2013) | No. 15 (Dec 2, 2013) | 5 |
| 7. | No. 21 (Jan 20, 2014) | Unranked (Jan 27, 2014) | 5 |
| 7. | No. 21 (Feb 16, 2015) | Unranked (Feb 23, 2015) | 5 |
| 7. | No. 20 (Dec 22, 2025) | No. 25 (Jan 5, 2026) | 5 |
| 13. | No. 22 (Jan 5, 1993) | Unranked (Jan 12, 1993) | 4 |
| 13. | No. 22 (Mar 16, 1993) | Unranked (Nov 16, 1993) | 4 |
| 13. | No. 16 (Jan 5, 1998) | No. 20 (Jan 12, 1998) | 4 |
| 13. | No. 20 (Jan 4, 1999) | No. 24 (Jan 11, 1999) | 4 |
| 13. | No. 21 (Nov 26, 2012) | No. 25 (Dec 3, 2012) | 4 |
| 13. | No. 15 (Dec 2, 2013) | No. 19 (Dec 9, 2013) | 4 |
| 13. | No. 15 (Jan 26, 2015) | No. 19 (Feb 2, 2015) | 4 |
| 13. | No. 22 (Nov 14, 2022) | Unranked (Nov 21, 2022) | 4 |
| 13. | No. 21 (Nov 18, 2024) | No. 25 (Nov 25, 2024) | 4 |
Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Fall · 8 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Fall |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | No. 15 (Nov 12, 2012) | No. 23 (Nov 19, 2012) | 8 |
| 2. | No. 15 (Dec 29, 1992) | No. 22 (Jan 5, 1993) | 7 |
| 2. | No. 16 (Feb 13, 2012) | No. 23 (Feb 20, 2012) | 7 |
| 2. | No. 12 (Dec 29, 2014) | No. 19 (Jan 5, 2015) | 7 |
| 5. | No. 19 (Feb 12, 2007) | No. 25 (Feb 19, 2007) | 6 |
| 6. | No. 21 (Jan 19, 1998) | Unranked (Jan 26, 1998) | 5 |
| 6. | No. 15 (Jan 9, 2012) | No. 20 (Jan 16, 2012) | 5 |
| 6. | No. 10 (Nov 25, 2013) | No. 15 (Dec 2, 2013) | 5 |
| 6. | No. 21 (Jan 20, 2014) | Unranked (Jan 27, 2014) | 5 |
| 6. | No. 21 (Feb 16, 2015) | Unranked (Feb 23, 2015) | 5 |
| 6. | No. 20 (Dec 22, 2025) | No. 25 (Jan 5, 2026) | 5 |
| 12. | No. 22 (Jan 5, 1993) | Unranked (Jan 12, 1993) | 4 |
| 12. | No. 16 (Jan 5, 1998) | No. 20 (Jan 12, 1998) | 4 |
| 12. | No. 20 (Jan 4, 1999) | No. 24 (Jan 11, 1999) | 4 |
| 12. | No. 21 (Nov 26, 2012) | No. 25 (Dec 3, 2012) | 4 |
| 12. | No. 15 (Dec 2, 2013) | No. 19 (Dec 9, 2013) | 4 |
| 12. | No. 15 (Jan 26, 2015) | No. 19 (Feb 2, 2015) | 4 |
| 12. | No. 22 (Nov 14, 2022) | Unranked (Nov 21, 2022) | 4 |
| 12. | No. 21 (Nov 18, 2024) | No. 25 (Nov 25, 2024) | 4 |
| 20. | No. 23 (Feb 10, 1997) | Unranked (Feb 17, 1997) | 3 |
| 20. | No. 13 (Dec 8, 1997) | No. 16 (Dec 15, 1997) | 3 |
| 20. | No. 23 (Jan 18, 1999) | Unranked (Jan 25, 1999) | 3 |
| 20. | No. 13 (Feb 6, 2012) | No. 16 (Feb 13, 2012) | 3 |
| 20. | No. 21 (Mar 4, 2013) | No. 24 (Mar 11, 2013) | 3 |
| 20. | No. 18 (Jan 13, 2014) | No. 21 (Jan 20, 2014) | 3 |
| 20. | No. 19 (Feb 2, 2015) | No. 22 (Feb 9, 2015) | 3 |
| 20. | No. 23 (Dec 16, 2024) | Unranked (Dec 23, 2024) | 3 |
Largest Preseason-to-Final Fall · 10 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Fall |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | No. 16 (Oct 30, 2014) | Unranked (Mar 16, 2015) | 10 |
| 2. | No. 18 (Oct 27, 2012) | No. 24 (Mar 18, 2013) | 6 |
| 3. | No. 22 (Oct 18, 2022) | Unranked (Mar 13, 2023) | 4 |
| 4. | No. 23 (Oct 15, 2024) | Unranked (Apr 7, 2025) | 3 |
| 5. | No. 24 (Nov 9, 1999) | Unranked (Mar 13, 2000) | 2 |