Tennessee is back atop the AP Top 25 poll for the first time since 2008 after Duke, Michigan and Virginia all lost last week.
It marks the second time in program history that the Volunteers have earned the top spot in the AP poll. The first came on Feb. 25, 2008.
Duke, Virginia, Gonzaga and Michigan round out the top five.
The Big East has Marquette at No. 12 and Villanova at No. 18
Here’s the updated poll
AP Poll
1. Tennessee (16-1)
2. Duke (15-2)
3. Virginia (16-1)
4. Gonzaga (18-2)
5. Michigan (17-1)
6. Michigan State (16-2)
7. Nevada (18-1)
8. Kentucky (14-3)
9. Kansas (15-3)
10. Virginia Tech (15-2)
11. North Carolina (14-4)
12. Marquette (16-3)
13. Maryland (16-3)
14. Texas Tech (15-3)
14. Buffalo (17-1)
16. Auburn (13-4)
17. Houston (18-1)
18. Villanova (14-4)
19. Iowa (16-3)
20. Mississippi (14-3)
21. N.C. State (15-3)
22. Mississippi State (14-3)
23. Louisville (13-5)
24. Iowa State (14-4)
25. LSU (14-3)
Others receiving votes: Florida St. 139, Purdue 111, Kansas St 91, Nebraska 66, Wisconsin 64, Oklahoma 16, Syracuse 13, Washington 11, Murray St. 9, Cincinnati 6, Wofford 5, Saint Louis 3, San Francisco 2, Florida 2, TCU 1, Hofstra 1.
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