Cards Up Seven Spots to #6 in Associated Press Poll

Mark BlankenbakerJanuary 30, 2017

The University of Louisville played two of its best games of the season last week and while the rest of the college basketball Top 10 was influx, the Cards turned heads. As a result UofL is up seven spots this week and is ranked the #6 team in the nation according to the Associated Press.

(###) Number of first place votes


1	Gonzaga (46) West Coast Record: 22-0	PV Rank 3 Points 1,594
2	Baylor (6) Big 12 Record: 20-1	5 1,504
3	Kansas (9) Big 12 Record: 19-2	2 1,503
4	Villanova (4) Big East Record: 20-2	1 1,479
5	Arizona Pac-12 Record: 20-2	7 1,387
6	Louisville ACC Record: 18-4	13 1,237
7	West Virginia Big 12 Record: 17-4	18 1,101
8	Kentucky SEC Record: 17-4	4 1,083
9	Virginia ACC Record: 16-4	12 1,061
10	Wisconsin Big Ten Record: 18-3	15 1,058
11	UCLA Pac-12 Record: 19-3	8 993
12	North Carolina ACC Record: 19-4	9 965
13	Oregon Pac-12 Record: 19-3	10 863
14	Cincinnati American Athletic Conference (AAC) Record: 19-2	19 756
15	Florida State ACC Record: 18-4	6 727
16	Butler Big East Record: 18-4	11 717
17	Maryland Big Ten Record: 19-2	22 518
18	Saint Mary’s (Cal) West Coast Record: 19-2	21 409
19	South Carolina SEC Record: 17-4	23 384
20	Notre Dame ACC Record: 17-5	14 363
21	Duke ACC Record: 16-5	17 339
22	Creighton Big East Record: 19-3	16 307
23	Purdue Big Ten Record: 17-5	20 264
24	Florida SEC Record: 16-5	25 213
25	Northwestern Big Ten Record: 18-4	– 106