1975–76 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings

The 1975–76 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings was made up of two human polls, the AP Poll and the Coaches Poll, in addition to various other preseason polls.

Legend

  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  New to rankings from previous week
Italics   Number of first place votes
(#–#)   Win-loss record
т Tied with team above or below also with this symbol

AP Poll

Preseason
 [1][2]
Week 1
Dec. 1[1][3]
Week 2
Dec. 8[1][4]
Week 3
Dec. 15[1]
Week 4
Dec. 22[1]
Week 5
Dec. 29[1]
Week 6
Jan. 5[1]
Week 7
Jan. 12[1]
Week 8
Jan. 19[1]
Week 9
Jan. 26[1]
Week 10
Feb. 2[1]
Week 11
Feb. 9[1]
Week 12
Feb. 16[5]
Week 13
Feb. 23[5]
Week 14
Mar. 1[5]
Week 15
Mar. 8[5]
Final
Mar. 15[5][6][7]
1.Indiana (30)Indiana (1–0)Indiana (1–0)Indiana (3–0)Indiana (6–0)Indiana (8–0)Indiana (10–0)Indiana (12–0)Indiana (14–0)Indiana (16–0)Indiana (18–0)Indiana (19–0)Indiana (21–0)Indiana (23–0)Indiana (25–0)Indiana (26–0)Indiana (28–0)1.
2.UCLA (13)Maryland (1-0)Marquette (26–1)2.
3.MarylandMarquette (0-0)UNLV (29–1)3.
4.MarquetteNorth Carolina (1-0)Rutgers (29–0)4.
5.North CarolinaUCLA (0-1)UCLA (24–4)5.
6.Kentucky (2)Louisville (1-0)Alabama (22–4)6.
7.Notre DameKentucky (0-1)Notre Dame (23–5)7.
8.LouisvilleTennessee (0-0)North Carolina (25–4)8.
9.Tennessee (1)Notre Dame (1-0)Michigan (22–6)9.
10.CincinnatiCincinnati (2-0)Western Michigan (25–2)10.
11.ArizonaArizona (1-0)Maryland (22–6)11.
12.AlabamaSan Francisco (1-0)Cincinnati (24–6)12.
13.NC StateNC State (1-0)Tennessee (21–6)13.
14.Kansas StateAlabama (1-0)Missouri (25–4)14.
15.San FranciscoProvidence (1-0)Arizona (23–8)15.
16.MichiganMichigan (1-0)Texas Tech (25–5)16.
17.ProvidenceAuburn (1-0)DePaul (20–8)17.
18.Arizona StateKansas State (1-1)Virginia (18–12)18.
19.Memphis State т
Auburn т
Arizona State (0-0)Centenary (23–5)19.
20.SyracuseWashington (2-0)Pepperdine (22–5)20.
Preseason
 [1][8]
Week 1
Dec. 1[1][9]
Week 2
Dec. 8[1][10]
Week 3
Dec. 15[1]
Week 4
Dec. 22[1]
Week 5
Dec. 29[1]
Week 6
Jan. 5[1]
Week 7
Jan. 12[1]
Week 8
Jan. 19[1]
Week 9
Jan. 26[1]
Week 10
Feb. 2[1]
Week 11
Feb. 9[1]
Week 12
Feb. 16[5]
Week 13
Feb. 23[5]
Week 14
Mar. 1[5]
Week 15
Mar. 8[5]
Final
Mar. 15[5][11][12]
Dropped:
(19) Memphis State
NoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneDropped:
  • Washington
  • St. John's

UPI Poll

Week 2
Dec. 8[1]
Week 3
Dec. 15[1]
Week 4
Dec. 22[1]
Week 5
Dec. 29[1]
Week 6
Jan. 5[1]
Week 7
Jan. 12[1]
Week 8
Jan. 19[1]
Week 9
Jan. 26[1]
Week 10
Feb. 2[1]
Week 11
Feb. 9[1]
Week 12
Feb. 16[5]
Week 13
Feb. 23[5]
Week 14
Mar. 1[5]
Final
Mar. 8[5]
1.Indiana (1–0)Indiana (3–0)Indiana (6–0)Indiana (8–0)Indiana (10–0)Indiana (12–0)Indiana (14–0)Indiana (16–0)Indiana (18–0)Indiana (19–0)Indiana (21–0)Indiana (23–0)Indiana (25–0)Indiana (26–0)1.
2.Marquette (2–0)Marquette (25–1)2.
3.Maryland (3–0)Rutgers (28–0)3.
4.North Carolina (3–0)UNLV (28–1)4.
5.UCLA (2–1)UCLA (23–4)5.
6.Tennessee (3–0)North Carolina (25–3)6.
7.Louisville (2–0)Alabama (21–4)7.
8.Notre Dame (3–0)Notre Dame (22–5)8.
9.Arizona (4–0)Michigan (21–6)9.
10.Alabama (2–0)Washington (22–5)10.
11.Cincinnati (4–0) тMissouri (24–4)11.
12.UNLV (4–0) тArizona (22–8)12.
13.Washington (4–0)Maryland (22–4)13.
14.San Francisco (3–0)Tennessee (21–5)14.
15.USC (4–0)Virginia (18–11)15.
16.Kentucky (0–1)Cincinnati (23–5) т16.
17.Rutgers (3–0)Florida State (20–6) т17.
18.NC State (3–0)St. John's (23–5)18.
19.Michigan (1–1)Western Michigan (24–2) т19.
20.Kansas State (2–2)Princeton (22–4) т20.
Week 2
Dec. 8[1]
Week 3
Dec. 15[1]
Week 4
Dec. 22[1]
Week 5
Dec. 29[1]
Week 6
Jan. 5[1]
Week 7
Jan. 12[1]
Week 8
Jan. 19[1]
Week 9
Jan. 26[1]
Week 10
Feb. 2[1]
Week 11
Feb. 9[1]
Week 12
Feb. 16[5]
Week 13
Feb. 23[5]
Week 14
Mar. 1[5]
Final
Mar. 8[5]
NoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneDropped:
  • NC State
  • Centenary (23–5)

References

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