1954–55 NCAA men's basketball rankings
The 1954–55 NCAA men's basketball rankings was made up of two human polls, the AP Poll and the Coaches Poll.
| 1954–55 NCAA men's basketball rankings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | 1954–55 | ||||
| NCAA Tournament | 1955 | ||||
| Preseason #1 | |||||
| NCAA Tournament Champions | San Francisco | ||||
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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
| Preseason Dec. 7[1] | Week 2 Dec. 14[1] | Week 3 Dec. 21[1] | Week 4 Dec. 28[1] | Week 5 Jan. 4[1] | Week 6 Jan. 11[1] | Week 7 Jan. 18[1] | Week 8 Jan. 25[1] | Week 9 Feb. 1[1] | Week 10 Feb. 8[1] | Week 11 Feb. 15[1] | Week 12 Feb. 22[1] | Week 13 Mar. 1[2] | Final Mar. 8[2] | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | La Salle (2–0) | La Salle (4–0) | Kentucky (3–0) | Kentucky (5–0) | Kentucky (7–0) | Kentucky (7–1) | Kentucky (9–1) | Kentucky (12–1) | Kentucky (12–1) | San Francisco (16–1) | San Francisco (18–1) | San Francisco (20–1) | San Francisco (21–1) | San Francisco (23–1) | 1. |
| 2. | Kentucky (1–0) | San Francisco (12–1) | San Francisco (14–1) | Kentucky (14–2) | Kentucky (22–2) | 2. | |||||||||
| 3. | Duquesne (1–0) | San Francisco (12–1) | La Salle (14–4) | La Salle (16–4) | La Salle (22–4) | 3. | |||||||||
| 4. | Iowa (2–0) | NC State (28–4) | 4. | ||||||||||||
| 5. | Holy Cross (1–0) | Iowa (17–4) | 5. | ||||||||||||
| 6. | Indiana (0–0) | Duquesne (19–4) | 6. | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Dayton (2–0) | Utah (23–3) | 7. | ||||||||||||
| 8. | Niagara (3–0) | Marquette (22–2) | 8. | ||||||||||||
| 9. | Notre Dame (1–0) | Dayton (23–3) | 9. | ||||||||||||
| 10. | NC State (2–0) | Oregon State (21–7) | 10. | ||||||||||||
| 11. | Oklahoma A&M (2–0) | Minnesota (15–7) | 11. | ||||||||||||
| 12. | Saint Louis (1–0) | Alabama (19–5) | 12. | ||||||||||||
| 13. | UCLA (1–0) | UCLA (21–5) | 13. | ||||||||||||
| 14. | Illinois (2–0) | George Washington (24–6) | 14. | ||||||||||||
| 15. | Wichita State (0–0) | Colorado (16–5) | 15. | ||||||||||||
| 16. | Utah (2–0) | Tulsa (20–6) | 16. | ||||||||||||
| 17. | Duke (1–0) т | San Francisco (4–1) | Vanderbilt (16–6) | 17. | |||||||||||
| 18. | Wake Forest (2–0) т | Illinois (17–5) | 18. | ||||||||||||
| 19. | Penn State (1–0) | West Virginia (19–10) | 19. | ||||||||||||
| 20. | Western Kentucky (1–1) | Saint Louis (19–7) | 20. | ||||||||||||
| Preseason Dec. 7[1] | Week 2 Dec. 14[1] | Week 3 Dec. 21[1] | Week 4 Dec. 28[1] | Week 5 Jan. 4[1] | Week 6 Jan. 11[1] | Week 7 Jan. 18[1] | Week 8 Jan. 25[1] | Week 9 Feb. 1[1] | Week 10 Feb. 8[1] | Week 11 Feb. 15[1] | Week 12 Feb. 22[1] | Week 13 Mar. 1[2] | Final Mar. 8[2] | ||
| None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | Dropped:
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UP Poll
| Preseason Dec. 7[1] | Week 2 Dec. 14[1] | Week 3 Dec. 21[1] | Week 4 Dec. 28[1] | Week 5 Jan. 4[1] | Week 6 Jan. 11[1] | Week 7 Jan. 18[1] | Week 8 Jan. 25[1] | Week 9 Feb. 1[1] | Week 10 Feb. 8[1] | Week 11 Feb. 15[1] | Week 12 Feb. 22[1] | Week 13 Mar. 1[2] | Final Mar. 8[2] | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | La Salle (2–0) | La Salle (4–0) | Kentucky (3–0) | Kentucky (5–0) | Kentucky (7–0) | Kentucky (7–1) | Kentucky (9–1) | Kentucky (11–1) | Kentucky (12–1) | San Francisco (16–1) | San Francisco (18–1) | San Francisco (20–1) | San Francisco (21–1) | San Francisco (23–1) | 1. |
| 2. | Iowa (2–0) | San Francisco (14–1) | Kentucky (22–2) | 2. | |||||||||||
| 3. | Duquesne (1–0) | La Salle (22–4) | 3. | ||||||||||||
| 4. | Kentucky (1–0) | Utah (23–3) | 4. | ||||||||||||
| 5. | Indiana (0–0) | Iowa (17–4) | 5. | ||||||||||||
| 6. | Illinois (2–0) | San Francisco (7–1) | NC State (28–4) | 6. | |||||||||||
| 7. | NC State (2–0) | Duquesne (19–4) | 7. | ||||||||||||
| 8. | Holy Cross (1–0) | Oregon State (21–7) | 8. | ||||||||||||
| 9. | UCLA (1–0) | Marquette (22–2) | 9. | ||||||||||||
| 10. | Niagara (3–0) | Dayton (23–3) | 10. | ||||||||||||
| 11. | Notre Dame (1–0) | Colorado (16–5) | 11. | ||||||||||||
| 12. | Dayton (2–0) | UCLA (21–5) | 12. | ||||||||||||
| 13. | Saint Louis (1–0) т | Minnesota (15–7) | 13. | ||||||||||||
| 14. | Utah (2–0) т | Tulsa (20–6) | 14. | ||||||||||||
| 15. | USC (1–0) | George Washington (24–6) | 15. | ||||||||||||
| 16. | DePaul (2–0) | Illinois (17–5) | 16. | ||||||||||||
| 17. | Oklahoma A&M (2–0) т | Niagara (20–5) | 17. | ||||||||||||
| 18. | Oregon State (2–1) т | Saint Louis (19–7) | 18. | ||||||||||||
| 19. | Cincinnati (2–0) | Holy Cross (19–6) | 19. | ||||||||||||
| 20. | Wichita State (0–0) | Cincinnati (19–7) SMU (15–8) | 20. | ||||||||||||
| Preseason Dec. 7[1] | Week 2 Dec. 14[1] | Week 3 Dec. 21[1] | Week 4 Dec. 28[1] | Week 5 Jan. 4[1] | Week 6 Jan. 11[1] | Week 7 Jan. 18[1] | Week 8 Jan. 25[1] | Week 9 Feb. 1[1] | Week 10 Feb. 8[1] | Week 11 Feb. 15[1] | Week 12 Feb. 22[1] | Week 13 Mar. 1[2] | Final Mar. 8[2] | ||
| None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | Dropped:
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References
- ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. p. 634. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.
- ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. p. 644. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.
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