Statistics
Polls ranked
Best ranking · 9 ↑ top
Best ranking, each time it improved
| New best | Poll | Season |
|---|---|---|
| No. 14 | November 25, 1976 | 1976-1977 |
| No. 13 | November 25, 1977 | 1977-1978 |
| No. 12 | December 7, 1977 | 1977-1978 |
| No. 11 | December 14, 1977 | 1977-1978 |
| No. 9 | January 18, 1978 | 1977-1978 |
Polls at No. 9
# Polls Ranked · 20 ↑ top
| Season | Polls | Polls, with the ranking in each |
|---|---|---|
| 1976-1977 | 5 | Nov 25 (14) · Dec 8 (15) · Dec 15 (16) · Mar 9 (20) · Mar 16 (19) |
| 1977-1978 | 13 | Nov 25 (13) · Dec 7 (12) · Dec 14 (11) · Dec 21 (12) · Jan 11 (11) · Jan 18 (9) · Jan 25 (13) · Feb 1 (13) · Feb 8 (13) · Feb 15 (12) · Feb 22 (16) · Mar 1 (16) · Mar 15 (18) |
| 1978-1979 | 2 | Nov 25 (16) · Dec 5 (18) |
# Polls Ranked No. 1 · 0 ↑ top
| Season | Polls | Polls |
|---|---|---|
| None |
# Polls Ranked Top 5 · 0 ↑ top
| Season | Polls | Polls, with the ranking in each |
|---|---|---|
| None |
# Polls Ranked Top 10 · 1 ↑ top
# Polls Ranked Top 15 · 12 ↑ top
# Polls Ranked Top 20 · 20 ↑ top
| Season | Polls | Polls, with the ranking in each |
|---|---|---|
| 1976-1977 | 5 | Nov 25 (14) · Dec 8 (15) · Dec 15 (16) · Mar 9 (20) · Mar 16 (19) |
| 1977-1978 | 13 | Nov 25 (13) · Dec 7 (12) · Dec 14 (11) · Dec 21 (12) · Jan 11 (11) · Jan 18 (9) · Jan 25 (13) · Feb 1 (13) · Feb 8 (13) · Feb 15 (12) · Feb 22 (16) · Mar 1 (16) · Mar 15 (18) |
| 1978-1979 | 2 | Nov 25 (16) · Dec 5 (18) |
Consecutive polls ranked
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked · 14 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Polls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mar 9, 1977 | Mar 1, 1978 | 14 |
| 2. | Nov 25, 1976 | Dec 15, 1976 | 3 |
| 2. | Mar 15, 1978 | Dec 5, 1978 | 3 |
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked No. 1 · 0 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Polls |
|---|---|---|---|
| None |
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 5 · 0 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Polls |
|---|---|---|---|
| None |
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 10 · 1 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Polls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jan 18, 1978 | Jan 18, 1978 | 1 |
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 15 · 10 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Polls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Nov 25, 1977 | Feb 15, 1978 | 10 |
| 2. | Nov 25, 1976 | Dec 8, 1976 | 2 |
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 20 · 14 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Polls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mar 9, 1977 | Mar 1, 1978 | 14 |
| 2. | Nov 25, 1976 | Dec 15, 1976 | 3 |
| 2. | Mar 15, 1978 | Dec 5, 1978 | 3 |
Seasons ranked
# Seasons Ranked · 3 ↑ top
# Seasons Ranked No. 1 · 0 ↑ top
| Season | Best ranking |
|---|---|
| None |
# Seasons Ranked Top 5 · 0 ↑ top
| Season | Best ranking |
|---|---|
| None |
# Seasons Ranked Top 10 · 1 ↑ top
| Season | Best ranking |
|---|---|
| 1977-1978 | 9 |
# Seasons Ranked Top 15 · 2 ↑ top
# Seasons Ranked Top 20 · 3 ↑ top
# Seasons Preseason Ranked · 3 ↑ 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 · 2 ↑ top
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 20 · 3 ↑ top
# Seasons Finished Ranked · 2 ↑ top
# Seasons Finished Ranked No. 1 · 0 ↑ top
| Season | Final ranking |
|---|---|
| None |
# Seasons Finished Ranked Top 5 · 0 ↑ top
| Season | Final ranking |
|---|---|
| None |
# Seasons Finished Ranked Top 10 · 0 ↑ top
| Season | Final ranking |
|---|---|
| None |
# Seasons Finished Ranked Top 15 · 0 ↑ top
| Season | Final ranking |
|---|---|
| None |
# Seasons Finished Ranked Top 20 · 2 ↑ top
Consecutive seasons ranked
Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked · 3 ↑ top
Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked No. 1 · 0 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| None |
Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 5 · 0 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| None |
Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 10 · 1 ↑ top
Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 15 · 2 ↑ top
Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 20 · 3 ↑ top
Movement
Largest Poll-to-Poll Rise · 6 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Rise |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | No. 19 (Mar 16, 1977) | No. 13 (Nov 25, 1977) | 6 |
| 2. | Unranked (Mar 8, 1978) | No. 18 (Mar 15, 1978) | 3 |
| 3. | No. 11 (Jan 11, 1978) | No. 9 (Jan 18, 1978) | 2 |
| 3. | No. 18 (Mar 15, 1978) | No. 16 (Nov 25, 1978) | 2 |
| 5. | Unranked (Feb 2, 1977) | No. 20 (Mar 9, 1977) | 1 |
| 5. | No. 20 (Mar 9, 1977) | No. 19 (Mar 16, 1977) | 1 |
| 5. | No. 13 (Nov 25, 1977) | No. 12 (Dec 7, 1977) | 1 |
| 5. | No. 12 (Dec 7, 1977) | No. 11 (Dec 14, 1977) | 1 |
| 5. | No. 12 (Dec 21, 1977) | No. 11 (Jan 11, 1978) | 1 |
| 5. | No. 13 (Feb 8, 1978) | No. 12 (Feb 15, 1978) | 1 |
Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Rise · 3 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Rise |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Unranked (Mar 8, 1978) | No. 18 (Mar 15, 1978) | 3 |
| 2. | No. 11 (Jan 11, 1978) | No. 9 (Jan 18, 1978) | 2 |
| 3. | Unranked (Feb 2, 1977) | No. 20 (Mar 9, 1977) | 1 |
| 3. | No. 20 (Mar 9, 1977) | No. 19 (Mar 16, 1977) | 1 |
| 3. | No. 13 (Nov 25, 1977) | No. 12 (Dec 7, 1977) | 1 |
| 3. | No. 12 (Dec 7, 1977) | No. 11 (Dec 14, 1977) | 1 |
| 3. | No. 12 (Dec 21, 1977) | No. 11 (Jan 11, 1978) | 1 |
| 3. | No. 13 (Feb 8, 1978) | No. 12 (Feb 15, 1978) | 1 |
Largest Preseason-to-Final Rise · - ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Rise |
|---|---|---|---|
| None |
Largest Poll-to-Poll Fall · 5 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Fall |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | No. 16 (Dec 15, 1976) | Unranked (Dec 22, 1976) | 5 |
| 1. | No. 16 (Mar 1, 1978) | Unranked (Mar 8, 1978) | 5 |
| 3. | No. 9 (Jan 18, 1978) | No. 13 (Jan 25, 1978) | 4 |
| 3. | No. 12 (Feb 15, 1978) | No. 16 (Feb 22, 1978) | 4 |
| 5. | No. 18 (Dec 5, 1978) | Unranked (Dec 12, 1978) | 3 |
| 6. | No. 16 (Nov 25, 1978) | No. 18 (Dec 5, 1978) | 2 |
| 7. | No. 14 (Nov 25, 1976) | No. 15 (Dec 8, 1976) | 1 |
| 7. | No. 15 (Dec 8, 1976) | No. 16 (Dec 15, 1976) | 1 |
| 7. | No. 11 (Dec 14, 1977) | No. 12 (Dec 21, 1977) | 1 |
Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Fall · 5 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Fall |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | No. 16 (Dec 15, 1976) | Unranked (Dec 22, 1976) | 5 |
| 1. | No. 16 (Mar 1, 1978) | Unranked (Mar 8, 1978) | 5 |
| 3. | No. 9 (Jan 18, 1978) | No. 13 (Jan 25, 1978) | 4 |
| 3. | No. 12 (Feb 15, 1978) | No. 16 (Feb 22, 1978) | 4 |
| 5. | No. 18 (Dec 5, 1978) | Unranked (Dec 12, 1978) | 3 |
| 6. | No. 16 (Nov 25, 1978) | No. 18 (Dec 5, 1978) | 2 |
| 7. | No. 14 (Nov 25, 1976) | No. 15 (Dec 8, 1976) | 1 |
| 7. | No. 15 (Dec 8, 1976) | No. 16 (Dec 15, 1976) | 1 |
| 7. | No. 11 (Dec 14, 1977) | No. 12 (Dec 21, 1977) | 1 |
Largest Preseason-to-Final Fall · 5 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Fall |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | No. 14 (Nov 25, 1976) | No. 19 (Mar 16, 1977) | 5 |
| 1. | No. 13 (Nov 25, 1977) | No. 18 (Mar 15, 1978) | 5 |
| 1. | No. 16 (Nov 25, 1978) | Unranked (Mar 20, 1979) | 5 |