1963–64 NCAA University Division men's basketball rankings

The 1963–64 NCAA men's basketball rankings was made up of two human polls, the AP Poll and the Coaches Poll.

1963–64 NCAA University Division men's basketball rankings
Season	1963–64
NCAA Tournament	1964
Preseason #1	Loyola-Chicago
NCAA Tournament Champions	UCLA
NCAA University Division men's basketball rankings ← 1962–63 1964–65 →

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]	Week 2 Dec. 10[1]	Week 3 Dec. 17[1]	Week 4 Dec. 24[1]	Week 5 Dec. 31[1]	Week 6 Jan. 7[1]	Week 7 Jan. 14[1]	Week 8 Jan. 21[1]	Week 9 Jan. 28[1]	Week 10 Feb. 4[1]	Week 11 Feb. 11[1]	Week 12 Feb. 18[1]	Week 13 Feb. 25[2]	Week 14 Mar. 3[2]	Final Mar. 10[2]
1.	Loyola-Chicago	Loyola-Chicago (2–0)	Loyola-Chicago (4–0)	Loyola-Chicago (6–0)	Kentucky (8–0)	UCLA (11–0) (31)	UCLA (13–0)	UCLA (15–0)	UCLA (15–0)	UCLA (17–0)	UCLA (19–0)	UCLA (21–0)	UCLA (23–0)	UCLA (25–0)	UCLA (26–0)	1.
2.	NYU	NYU (2–0)	Kentucky (5–0)	Kentucky (7–0)	UCLA (9–0)	Kentucky (10–2) (2)	Loyola-Chicago (11–1)	Michigan (12–1)	Michigan (14–1)	Michigan (15–1)	Michigan (16–2)	Michigan (17–2)	Kentucky (20–3)	Michigan (19–3)	Michigan (20–4)	2.
3.	Cincinnati	Duke (3–0)	Michigan (5–0)	Michigan (6–0)	Loyola-Chicago (8–1)	Loyola-Chicago (10–1)	Michigan (11–1)	Loyola-Chicago (11–1)	Davidson (15–0)	Kentucky (15–2)	Kentucky (17–2)	Kentucky (18–2)	Michigan (18–3)	Kentucky (21–4)	Duke (23–4)	3.
4.	Duke	Arizona State (2–0)	Cincinnati (3–1)	UCLA (6–0)	Cincinnati (7–1)	Michigan (10–1)	Kentucky (12–2)	Davidson (14–0)	Kentucky (14–2)	Wichita (16–3)	Davidson (18–1)	Duke (17–3)	Duke (20–4)	Duke (20–4)	Kentucky (21–4)	4.
5.	Wichita	Kentucky (3–0)	Duke (4–1)	Cincinnati (5–1)	Michigan (8–1)	Davidson (10–0)	Davidson (12–0)	Kentucky (13–2)	Vanderbilt (13–1)	Davidson (16–1)	Duke (15–3)	Villanova (19–2)	Wichita (19–5)	Wichita (21–5)	Wichita (22–5)	5.
6.	Arizona State	Cincinnati (2–1)	UCLA (4–0)	Vanderbilt (7–0)	Vanderbilt (9–0)	Oregon State (11–2)	Vanderbilt (12–1)	Vanderbilt (13–1)	Villanova (14–1)	Villanova (16–1)	Wichita (17–4)	Wichita (18–5)	Oregon State (23–3)	Oregon State (25–3)	Oregon State (25–3)	6.
7.	Ohio State	Michigan (3–0)	NYU (4–1)	Davidson (7–0)	Davidson (7–0)	Vanderbilt (10–1)	Oregon State (13–2)	Villanova (12–1)	Wichita (14–3)	Duke (13–3)	Vanderbilt (17–2)	Oregon State (21–3)	Davidson (21–3)	Villanova (21–3)	Villanova (22–3)	7.
8.	Michigan	Ohio State (3–1)	Vanderbilt (5–0)	Duke (6–2)	Oregon State (9–1)	Cincinnati (8–3)	Cincinnati (9–3)	Duke (10–3)	Duke (11–3)	Vanderbilt (14–2)	Villanova (17–2)	Davidson (19–3)	Villanova (19–3)	DePaul (20–2)	Loyola-Chicago (20–5)	8.
9.	Kentucky	Oregon State (4–0)	Toledo (6–0)	Oregon State (7–1)	Duke (6–2)	Villanova (9–1)	Villanova (11–1)	DePaul (12–0)	DePaul (12–0)	Loyola-Chicago (14–3)	Oregon State (20–3)	DePaul (16–2)	DePaul (18–2)	Loyola-Chicago (19–5)	DePaul (21–2)	9.
10.	Oregon State	Kansas	Davidson (6–0)	NYU (4–2)	Villanova (8–1)	Duke (8–3)	Duke (10–3)	Wichita (13–3) т Oregon State (14–3) т	Loyola-Chicago (11–3)	DePaul (12–1)	DePaul (14–2)	Drake (17–4)	Loyola-Chicago (17–5)	Davidson (22–4)	Davidson (22–4)	10.
	Preseason  [1]	Week 2 Dec. 10[1]	Week 3 Dec. 17[1]	Week 4 Dec. 24[1]	Week 5 Dec. 31[1]	Week 6 Jan. 7[1]	Week 7 Jan. 14[1]	Week 8 Jan. 21[1]	Week 9 Jan. 28[1]	Week 10 Feb. 4[1]	Week 11 Feb. 11[1]	Week 12 Feb. 18[1]	Week 13 Feb. 25[2]	Week 14 Mar. 3[2]	Final Mar. 10[2]
		Dropped: Wichita (2–2)	Dropped: Arizona State (2–4) Ohio State Oregon State (5–1) Kansas	Dropped: Toledo (6–2)	Dropped: NYU (7–2)	None	None	Dropped: Cincinnati (9–5)	Dropped: Oregon State (16–3)	None	Dropped: Loyola-Chicago (14–5)	Dropped: Vanderbilt (17–4)	Dropped: Drake (18–5)	None	None

UPI Poll

	Preseason  [1]	Week 2 Dec. 10[1]	Week 3 Dec. 17[1]	Week 4 Dec. 24[1]	Week 5 Dec. 31[1]	Week 6 Jan. 7[1]	Week 7 Jan. 14[1]	Week 8 Jan. 21[1]	Week 9 Jan. 28[1]	Week 10 Feb. 4[1]	Week 11 Feb. 11[1]	Week 12 Feb. 18[1]	Week 13 Feb. 25[2]	Week 14 Mar. 3[2]	Final Mar. 10[2]
1.	Loyola-Chicago	Loyola-Chicago (2–0)	Loyola-Chicago (4–0)	Loyola-Chicago (6–0)	Kentucky (8–0)	UCLA (11–0)	UCLA (13–0)	UCLA (15–0)	UCLA (15–0)	UCLA (17–0)	UCLA (19–0)	UCLA (21–0)	UCLA (23–0)	UCLA (25–0)	UCLA (26–0)	1.
2.	Cincinnati														Michigan (20–4)	2.
3.	NYU т														Kentucky (21–4)	3.
4.	Duke т														Duke (23–4)	4.
5.	Wichita														Oregon State (25–3)	5.
6.	Arizona State														Wichita (22–5)	6.
7.	Ohio State														Villanova (22–3)	7.
8.	Michigan														Loyola-Chicago (20–5)	8.
9.	Oregon State														Texas Western (23–2)	9.
10.	Texas														Davidson (22–4)	10.
11.	Kentucky														DePaul (21–2)	11.
12.	Providence														Kansas State (19–5)	12.
13.	San Francisco т														Drake (20–6) т	13.
14.	UCLA т														San Francisco (22–4) т	14.
15.	Villanova														Utah State (20–6)	15.
16.	Kansas State т														New Mexico (22–5)	16.
17.	Stanford т														Ohio State (17–7)	17.
18.	Minnesota														Texas A&M (18–6)	18.
19.	Oklahoma State														Arizona State (16–10) т	19.
20.	Bradley														Providence (20–5) т	20.
	Preseason  [1]	Week 2 Dec. 10[1]	Week 3 Dec. 17[1]	Week 4 Dec. 24[1]	Week 5 Dec. 31[1]	Week 6 Jan. 7[1]	Week 7 Jan. 14[1]	Week 8 Jan. 21[1]	Week 9 Jan. 28[1]	Week 10 Feb. 4[1]	Week 11 Feb. 11[1]	Week 12 Feb. 18[1]	Week 13 Feb. 25[2]	Week 14 Mar. 3[2]	Final Mar. 10[2]
		None	None	None	None	None	None	None	None	None	None	None	None	None	None

References

1. ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. p. 706. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.
2. ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. p. 707. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.