BYU Basketball Drops One Spot in AP Poll After Splitting Homestand

On Monday, the new AP poll for college basketball was released and BYU dropped one spot from no. 21 to no. 22 after splitting last week's homestand against

On Monday, the new AP poll for college basketball was released and BYU dropped one spot from no. 21 to no. 22 after splitting last week's homestand against Houston and Texas. BYU has a midweek bye this week, but they will look to continue their winning streak on Saturday against West Virginia. This is the tenth consecutive week that BYU basketball has been ranked in the top 25. That's the fourth-longest streak in program history according to Greg Wrubell.

No conference in college basketball has more ranked teams than the Big 12. BYU is one of eight Big 12 teams in the AP top 25. They are joined by Houston (4), Kansas (8), Iowa State (12), Texas Tech (15), Baylor (18), Oklahoma (23), and TCU (25). 

Below is the full AP top 25.

1. UConn
2. Purdue
3. North Carolina
4. Houston
5. Tennessee
6. Wisconsin
7. Duke
8. Kansas
9. Marquette
10. Kentucky
11. Arizona
12. Iowa State
13. Creighton
14. Illinois
15. Texas Tech
16. Auburn
17. Utah State
18. Baylor
19. New Mexico
20. FAU
21. Dayton
22. BYU
23. Oklahoma
24. Alabama
25. TCU

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