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2009-10 Men's Basketball Polls

 
ESPN/USA Today Coaches:
Feb. 8, 2010
Rank School (No. 1 votes) Record Prev.
1. Kansas (29)
22-1 1
2. Kentucky (1)
22-1 3
3. Syracuse (1)
23-1 4
4. West Virginia
19-3 6
5. Villanova
20-2 2
6. PURDUE
19-3 7
7. Duke 19-4 9
8. Georgetown
17-5 8
9. Kansas State
19-4 11
10. MICHIGAN STATE
19-5 5
11. Gonzaga
19-4 13
12. Tennessee
18-4 14
13. WISCONSIN
17-4 16
14. Texas
19-4 10
15. Butler
20-4 15
16. OHIO STATE
18-6 18
17. BYU
22-3 12
18. Northern Iowa
21-2 22
19. New Mexico
21-3 23
20. Georgia Tech
17-6 19
21. Temple
19-5 17
22. Cornell
20-3 25
23. Pittsburgh
17-6 21
24. Vanderbilt
17-5 20
25. UNLV
19-4 NR
OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES: Baylor 44, Texas A&M 37, Saint Mary's 29, Siena 28, Rhode Island 28, Missouri 25, Maryland 18, Mississippi 16, Virginia Tech 10, Florida State 8, Wake Forest 7, UAB 7, Notre Dame 6, Clemson 4, Tulsa 4, Dayton 2, Xavier 1, Connecticut 1, Louisiana Tech 1.
AP Top 25:
Feb. 8, 2010
Rank School (No. 1 votes) Record Prev.
 1. Kansas (55) 22-1 1
 2. Syracuse (8)
23-1 3
 3. Kentucky (2)
22-1 4
 4. Villanova
20-2 2
 5. West Virginia
19-3 6
 6. PURDUE
19-3 8
 7. Georgetown 17-5 7
 8. Duke
19-4 T10
 9. Kansas State
19-4 T10
 10. MICHIGAN STATE 19-5 5
 11. WISCONSIN
18-5 16
 12. Tennessee
18-4 14
 13. OHIO STATE
18-6 13
 14. Texas 19-4 9
 15. New Mexico
21-3 15
 16. Gonzaga
19-4 17
 17. BYU
22-3 12
 18. Butler
20-4 23
 19. Northern Iowa
21-2 24
 20. Georgia Tech
17-6 21
 21. Temple
19-5 19
 22. Vanderbilt
17-5 18
 23. UNLV
19-4 NR
 24. Baylor
17-5 20
 25. Pittsburgh
17-6 22
OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES: Texas A&M 115, Cornell 114, Wake Forest 109, Maryland 69, Charlotte 48, UTEP 33, Mississippi 30, Rhode Island 30, Saint Mary's 18, Siena 18, ILLINOIS 16, Florida State 15, Virginia Tech 11, Marquette 10, UAB 7, Wichita State 5, Richmond 5, Missouri 3, South Florida 2.

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