Associated Press Poll for March 14, 2016
| Rank |
School |
Record |
Votes |
Prev |
| 1 |
Connecticut |
32-0 |
800 (32) |
1 |
| 2 |
Notre Dame |
31-1 |
753 |
2 |
| 3 |
South Carolina |
31-1 |
747 |
3 |
| 4 |
Baylor |
33-1 |
707 |
4 |
| 5 |
Maryland |
30-3 |
672 |
5 |
| 6 |
Oregon State |
28-4 |
635 |
6 |
| 7 |
Texas |
28-4 |
595 |
7 |
| 8 |
Louisville |
25-7 |
568 |
8 |
| 9 |
Ohio State |
24-7 |
504 |
9 |
| 10 |
UCLA |
24-8 |
475 |
10 |
| 11 |
Arizona State |
25-6 |
443 |
11 |
| 12 |
Kentucky |
23-7 |
433 |
12 |
| 13 |
Stanford |
24-7 |
390 |
13 |
| 14 |
Syracuse |
25-7 |
382 |
14 |
| 15 |
Mississippi State |
26-7 |
376 |
15 |
| 16 |
Michigan State |
24-8 |
342 |
16 |
| 17 |
Florida State |
23-7 |
311 |
17 |
| 18 |
Texas A&M |
21-9 |
268 |
19 |
| 19 |
Miami (FL) |
24-8 |
233 |
20 |
| 20 |
DePaul Blue |
25-8 |
168 |
18 |
| 21 |
South Florida |
23-9 |
151 |
21 |
| 22 |
Colorado State |
31-1 |
135 |
22 |
| 23 |
West Virginia |
24-9 |
120 |
23 |
| 24 |
Oklahoma |
21-10 |
73 |
24 |
| 25 |
Florida |
22-8 |
36 |
25 |
Others receiving votes:Â George Washington 20, James Madison 12, Army 12, Washington 9, St John’s 8, UTEP 5, Tennessee 4, Florida Gulf Coast 4, Belmont 3, Albany 2, Oklahoma State 2, BYU 2 |
USA Today Poll for March 14, 2016
| Rank |
School |
Record |
Points |
Previous |
Hi/Low |
| 1 |
Connecticut |
32-0 |
800 |
1 |
1/1 |
| 2 |
South Carolina |
31-1 |
756 |
2 |
2/2 |
| 3 |
Notre Dame |
31-1 |
746 |
3 |
3/3 |
| 4 |
Baylor |
33-1 |
706 |
4 |
4/7 |
| 5 |
Maryland |
30-3 |
670 |
5 |
5/8 |
| 6 |
Oregon St. |
28-4 |
637 |
6 |
6/12 |
| 7 |
Texas |
28-4 |
602 |
7 |
4/11 |
| 8 |
Louisville |
25-7 |
560 |
8 |
6/NR |
| 9 |
Ohio St. |
24-7 |
502 |
9 |
5/14 |
| 10 |
Florida St. |
23-7 |
468 |
10 |
7/15 |
| 11 |
Arizona State |
25-6 |
465 |
11 |
9/24 |
| 12 |
UCLA |
24-8 |
448 |
12 |
12/NR |
| 13 |
Kentucky |
23-7 |
409 |
13 |
7/18 |
| 14 |
Mississippi St. |
26-7 |
378 |
14 |
6/16 |
| 15 |
Syracuse |
25-7 |
355 |
15 |
15/NR |
| 16 |
Stanford |
24-7 |
328 |
16 |
10/16 |
| 17 |
Michigan St |
24-8 |
310 |
17 |
14/NR |
| 18 |
Texas A&M |
21-9 |
273 |
18 |
9/18 |
| 19 |
Miami-Florida |
24-8 |
230 |
19 |
16/NR |
| 20 |
South Florida |
23-9 |
206 |
20 |
15/23 |
| 21 |
DePaul |
25-8 |
161 |
21 |
15/25 |
| 22 |
Colorado St. |
31-1 |
127 |
22 |
22/NR |
| 23 |
Oklahoma |
21-10 |
94 |
23 |
17/24 |
| 24 |
Florida |
22-8 |
59 |
25 |
19/NR |
| 25 |
St. John’s |
23-9 |
24 |
27 |
– |
| 25 |
West Virginia |
24-9 |
24 |
26 |
25/NR |
*Hi/Low Rankings
Hi/Low = The highest and lowest ranking each team has held during the designated season. Any team that starts the season unranked and/or falls out of the top 25 during the season will reflect a “NR” (not ranked) designation as its lowest rank.
Schools Dropped Out: No. 24 Brigham Young.
Others Receiving Votes: Brigham Young 13; Wisconsin-Green Bay 12; George Washington 9; Albany 6; Seton Hall 6; Duquesne 4; James Madison 3; North Carolina State 3; Western Kentucky 3; Middle Tennessee 1; Villanova 1; Duke 1. |
