1980–81 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings
The 1980–81 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.
1980–81 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings | |||||
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Season | 1980–81 | ||||
NCAA Tournament | 1981 | ||||
Preseason #1 | |||||
NCAA Tournament Champions | Indiana | ||||
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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
The final writers' poll was released on Monday, March 9.[1]
Preseason [2] | Week 1 Dec. 1[2] | Week 2 Dec. 8[2] | Week 3 Dec. 15[2] | Week 4 Dec. 22[2] | Week 5 Dec. 29[2] | Week 6 Jan. 5[2] | Week 7 Jan. 12[2] | Week 8 Jan. 19[2] | Week 9 Jan. 26[2] | Week 10 Feb. 2[2] | Week 11 Feb. 9[2] | Week 12 Feb. 16[3] | Week 13 Feb. 23[3] | Week 14 Mar. 2[3] | Final Mar. 9[3][4][5] | ||
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1. | Kentucky | DePaul (27–1) (55) | 1. | ||||||||||||||
2. | DePaul | Oregon State (26–1) (5) | 2. | ||||||||||||||
3. | Louisville | Arizona State (24–3) | 3. | ||||||||||||||
4. | Maryland | LSU (28–3) | 4. | ||||||||||||||
5. | Indiana | Virginia (25–3) | 5. | ||||||||||||||
6. | UCLA | North Carolina (25–7) | 6. | ||||||||||||||
7. | Oregon State | Notre Dame (22–5) | 7. | ||||||||||||||
8. | Virginia | Kentucky (22–5) | 8. | ||||||||||||||
9. | Ohio State | Indiana (21–9) | 9. | ||||||||||||||
10. | Notre Dame | UCLA (20–6) | 10. | ||||||||||||||
11. | Missouri | Wake Forest (22–6) | 11. | ||||||||||||||
12. | LSU | Louisville (21–8) (1) | 12. | ||||||||||||||
13. | North Carolina | Iowa (21–6) | 13. | ||||||||||||||
14. | Iowa | Utah (24–4) | 14. | ||||||||||||||
15. | Texas A&M | Tennessee (20–7) | 15. | ||||||||||||||
16. | Georgetown | BYU (22–6) | 16. | ||||||||||||||
17. | St. John's | Wyoming (23–5) | 17. | ||||||||||||||
18. | BYU | Maryland (20–9) | 18. | ||||||||||||||
19. | Syracuse | Illinois (20–7) | 19. | ||||||||||||||
20. | Arkansas | Arkansas (22–7) | 20. | ||||||||||||||
Preseason [2] | Week 1 Dec. 1[2] | Week 2 Dec. 8[2] | Week 3 Dec. 15[2] | Week 4 Dec. 22[2] | Week 5 Dec. 29[2] | Week 6 Jan. 5[2] | Week 7 Jan. 12[2] | Week 8 Jan. 19[2] | Week 9 Jan. 26[2] | Week 10 Feb. 2[2] | Week 11 Feb. 9[2] | Week 12 Feb. 16[3] | Week 13 Feb. 23[3] | Week 14 Mar. 2[3] | Final Mar. 9[3][6][7] | ||
None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None |
UPI Poll
The final coaches' poll was released on Monday, March 9.
Preseason [2] | Week 2 Dec. 8[2] | Week 3 Dec. 15[2] | Week 4 Dec. 22[2] | Week 5 Dec. 29[2] | Week 6 Jan. 5[2] | Week 7 Jan. 12[2] | Week 8 Jan. 19[2] | Week 9 Jan. 26[2] | Week 10 Feb. 2[2] | Week 11 Feb. 9[2] | Week 12 Feb. 16[3] | Week 13 Feb. 23[3] | Week 14 Mar. 2[3] | Final Mar. 9[3] | ||
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1. | Kentucky | DePaul (27–1) (35) | 1. | |||||||||||||
2. | DePaul | Oregon State (26–1) (6) | 2. | |||||||||||||
3. | Louisville | Virginia (25–3) | 3. | |||||||||||||
4. | Indiana | LSU (28–3) | 4. | |||||||||||||
5. | Maryland | Arizona State (24–3) (1) | 5. | |||||||||||||
6. | Oregon State | North Carolina (25–7) | 6. | |||||||||||||
7. | Virginia | Indiana (21–9) | 7. | |||||||||||||
8. | UCLA | Kentucky (22–5) | 8. | |||||||||||||
9. | Ohio State | Notre Dame (22–5) | 9. | |||||||||||||
10. | Missouri | Utah (24–4) | 10. | |||||||||||||
11. | North Carolina | UCLA (20–6) | 11. | |||||||||||||
12. | Notre Dame | Iowa (21–6) | 12. | |||||||||||||
13. | LSU | Louisville (21–8) | 13. | |||||||||||||
14. | Texas A&M | Wake Forest (22–6) | 14. | |||||||||||||
15. | Iowa | Tennessee (20–7) | 15. | |||||||||||||
16. | Georgetown | Wyoming (23–5) | 16. | |||||||||||||
17. | BYU | BYU (22–6) | 17. | |||||||||||||
18. | Kansas State | Illinois (20–7) | 18. | |||||||||||||
19. | St. John's | Kansas (19–7) | 19. | |||||||||||||
20. | Syracuse т Arizona State т | Maryland (20–9) | 20. | |||||||||||||
Preseason [2] | Week 2 Dec. 8[2] | Week 3 Dec. 15[2] | Week 4 Dec. 22[2] | Week 5 Dec. 29[2] | Week 6 Jan. 5[2] | Week 7 Jan. 12[2] | Week 8 Jan. 19[2] | Week 9 Jan. 26[2] | Week 10 Feb. 2[2] | Week 11 Feb. 9[2] | Week 12 Feb. 16[3] | Week 13 Feb. 23[3] | Week 14 Mar. 2[3] | Final Mar. 9[3] | ||
None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | Dropped:
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References
- "AP poll, UPI poll". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). wire services. March 10, 1981. p. 2C.
- ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. p. 877. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.
- ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. p. 878. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.
- "1981 Final AP Men's Basketball Poll". College Poll Archive. Retrieved January 29, 2018.
- "1980-81 Season Summary".
- "1981 Final AP Men's Basketball Poll". College Poll Archive. Retrieved January 29, 2018.
- "1980-81 Season Summary".
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