1959–60 NCAA University Division men's basketball rankings

The 1959–60 NCAA men's basketball rankings was made up of two human polls, the AP Poll and the Coaches Poll.

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

Week 1
Dec. 22[1]
Week 2
Dec. 29[1]
Week 3
Jan. 5[1]
Week 4
Jan. 12[1]
Week 5
Jan. 19[1]
Week 6
Jan. 26[1]
Week 7
Feb. 2[1]
Week 8
Feb. 9[1]
Week 9
Feb. 16[1]
Week 10
Feb. 23[1]
Week 11
Mar. 1[2]
Final
Mary. 8[2]
1.Cincinnati (5–0)Cincinnati (7–0)Cincinnati (10–0)Cincinnati (12–0)Cincinnati (13–1)Cincinnati (14–1)Cincinnati (15–1)Cincinnati (17–1)Cincinnati (19–1)Cincinnati (20–1)Cincinnati (22–1)Cincinnati (24–1)1.
2.West Virginia (8–0)California (24–1)2.
3.Ohio State (6–0)Ohio State (21–3)3.
4.California (5–0)Bradley (24–2)4.
5.Bradley (6–0)West Virginia (24–4)5.
6.Utah (6–0)Utah (24–2)6.
7.Saint Louis (6–2)Indiana (20–4)7.
8.Georgia Tech (6–0)Utah State (22–5)8.
9.Indiana (4–1)St. Bonaventure (19–3)9.
10.Illinois (4–0)Miami (FL) (23–3)10.
11.Michigan State (4–0)Auburn (19–3)11.
12.NYU (5–0)NYU (19–3)12.
13.Kentucky (4–3)Georgia Tech (21–5)13.
14.La Salle (6–0)Providence (21–4)14.
15.Villanova (6–0)Saint Louis (18–7)15.
16.Duke (4–1)Holy Cross (20–5)16.
17.Detroit (6–1)Villanova (19–5)17.
18.Texas A&M (5–0)Duke (15–10)18.
19.Iowa (5–1)Wake Forest (21–7)19.
20.USC (3–2)St. John's (17–7)20.
Week 1
Dec. 22[1]
Week 2
Dec. 29[1]
Week 3
Jan. 5[1]
Week 4
Jan. 12[1]
Week 5
Jan. 19[1]
Week 6
Jan. 26[1]
Week 7
Feb. 2[1]
Week 8
Feb. 9[1]
Week 9
Feb. 16[1]
Week 10
Feb. 23[1]
Week 11
Mar. 1[2]
Final
Mary. 8[2]
NoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneDropped:
  • North Carolina (18–6)

UP Poll

Week 1
Dec. 8[1]
Week 2
Dec. 14[1]
Week 3
Dec. 21[1]
Week 4
Dec. 28[1]
Week 5
Jan. 5[1]
Week 6
Jan. 12[1]
Week 7
Jan. 19[1]
Week 8
Jan. 26[1]
Week 9
Feb. 2[1]
Week 10
Feb. 9[1]
Week 11
Feb. 16[1]
Week 12
Feb. 23[1]
Week 13
Mar. 1[2]
Final
Mar. 8[2]
1.Cincinnati (2–0)Cincinnati (4–0)California (24–1)1.
2.California (1–0)Ohio State (5–0)Cincinnati (24–1)2.
3.West Virginia (3–0)Ohio State (21–3)3.
4.Ohio State (3–0)Bradley (24–2)4.
5.North Carolina (1–0)Utah (24–2)5.
6.Kentucky (2–1)West Virginia (24–4)6.
7.Saint Louis (3–0)Utah State (22–5)7.
8.Indiana (1–0)Georgia Tech (21–5)8.
9.Kansas (1–0)Villanova (19–5)9.
10.Utah (1–0)Indiana (20–4)10.
11.Saint Joseph's (2–0)St. Bonaventure (19–3)11.
12.Bradley (1–0)NYU (19–3)12.
13.Louisville (2–1)Texas (18–6)13.
14.Kansas State (1–1)North Carolina (18–6)14.
15.USC (3–0) тDuke (15–10)15.
16.Georgia Tech (3–0) тIllinois (2–0)Kansas State (16–9)16.
17.Wake Forest (1–1)Auburn (19–3)17.
18.Villanova (2–0) тProvidence (21–4)18.
19.St. John's (2–1) тTexas A&M (4–0)Saint Louis (18–7)19.
20.UCLA (2–1) т
NC State (1–1) т
Dayton (19–6)20.
Week 1
Dec. 8[1]
Week 2
Dec. 14[1]
Week 3
Dec. 21[1]
Week 4
Dec. 28[1]
Week 5
Jan. 5[1]
Week 6
Jan. 12[1]
Week 7
Jan. 19[1]
Week 8
Jan. 26[1]
Week 9
Feb. 2[1]
Week 10
Feb. 9[1]
Week 11
Feb. 16[1]
Week 12
Feb. 23[1]
Week 13
Mar. 1[2]
Final
Mar. 8[2]
NoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneDropped:
  • St. John's (17–7)
  • Texas A&M (17–6)

References

  1. ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. p. 679. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.
  2. ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. p. 680. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.
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