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Number of Times Ranked: 597
Number of Times Ranked #1: 84
Number of Times Top 5: 339
Number of Times Top 10: 494
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1948-49 - Head Coach: Adolph Rupp (32-2)1/20 1/25 2/1 2/8 2/15 2/22 3/1 3/8 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1
1949-50 - Head Coach: Adolph Rupp (25-5)1/5 1/10 1/17 1/24 1/30 2/7 2/14 2/21 2/28 3/7 2 2 5 4 6 7 5 5 4 3
1950-51 - Head Coach: Adolph Rupp (32-2)12/19 12/26 1/3 1/9 1/16 1/23 1/30 2/6 2/13 2/20 2/27 3/7 1 1 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
1951-52 - Head Coach: Adolph Rupp (29-3)12/11 12/18 12/26 1/2 1/8 1/15 1/22 1/29 2/5 2/12 2/19 2/26 3/4 1 2 1 4 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1
1953-54 - Head Coach: Adolph Rupp (25-0)12/8 12/15 12/22 12/29 1/5 1/12 1/19 1/26 2/2 2/9 2/16 2/23 3/2 3/9 Final 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1
1954-55 - Head Coach: Adolph Rupp (23-3)12/7 12/14 12/21 12/28 1/4 1/11 1/18 1/25 2/1 2/8 2/15 2/22 3/1 3/8 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2
1955-56 - Head Coach: Adolph Rupp (20-6)12/6 12/13 12/20 12/27 1/3 1/10 1/17 1/24 1/31 2/7 2/14 2/21 2/28 3/6 2 12 9 13 6 5 4 3 8 7 7 8 12 9
1956-57 - Head Coach: Adolph Rupp (23-5)12/11 12/18 12/26 1/2 1/8 1/15 1/22 1/29 2/5 2/12 2/19 2/26 3/5 3/12 3 7 3 3 3 4 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 3
1957-58 - Head Coach: Adolph Rupp (23-6)12/10 12/17 12/24 12/31 1/7 1/14 1/21 1/28 2/4 2/11 2/18 2/25 3/4 3/11 3 5 9 10 9 9 9 8 12 12 13 12 9 9
1958-59 - Head Coach: Adolph Rupp (24-3)12/9 12/16 12/23 12/30 1/6 1/13 1/20 1/27 2/3 2/10 2/17 2/24 3/2 3/9 2 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 2
1959-60 - Head Coach: Adolph Rupp (18-7)12/22 12/29 1/5 1/12 1/19 1/26 2/2 2/9 2/16 2/23 3/1 3/8 13 13 -- 17 16 15 -- -- -- -- -- --
1960-61 - Head Coach: Adolph Rupp (19-9)12/13 12/20 12/27 1/3 1/10 1/17 1/24 1/31 2/7 2/14 2/21 2/28 3/7 20 -- 19 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
1961-62 - Head Coach: Adolph Rupp (23-3)PS 12/19 12/26 1/2 1/9 1/16 1/23 1/30 2/6 2/13 2/20 2/27 3/6 3/13 -- -- 6 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 3
1962-63 - Head Coach: Adolph Rupp (16-9)PS 12/4 12/11 12/18 12/25 1/1 1/8 1/15 1/22 1/29 2/5 2/12 2/19 2/26 3/5 3/12 3 9 -- 9 5 6 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
1963-64 - Head Coach: Adolph Rupp (21-6)PS 12/10 12/17 12/24 12/31 1/7 1/14 1/21 1/28 2/4 2/11 2/18 2/25 3/3 3/10 9 5 2 2 1 2 4 5 4 3 3 3 2 3 4
1964-65 - Head Coach: Adolph Rupp (15-10)PS 12/8 12/15 12/22 12/29 1/5 1/12 1/19 1/26 2/2 2/9 2/16 2/23 3/2 3/9 11 9 8 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
1965-66 - Head Coach: Adolph Rupp (27-2)PS 12/7 12/14 12/21 12/28 1/4 1/11 1/18 1/25 2/1 2/8 2/15 2/22 3/1 3/8 -- -- -- 10 5 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1
1966-67 - Head Coach: Adolph Rupp (13-13)PS 12/6 12/13 12/20 12/27 1/3 1/10 1/17 1/24 1/31 2/7 2/14 2/21 2/28 3/7 3 3 4 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
1967-68 - Head Coach: Adolph Rupp (22-5)PS 12/5 12/12 12/19 12/26 1/2 1/9 1/16 1/23 1/30 2/6 2/13 2/20 2/27 3/5 3/12 -- 9 4 7 6 5 4 8 9 10 8 8 5 5 4 5
1968-69 - Head Coach: Adolph Rupp (23-5)PS 12/3 12/10 12/17 12/24 12/31 1/7 1/14 1/21 1/28 2/4 2/11 2/18 2/25 3/4 3 3 4 4 4 3 7 5 5 5 4 4 6 6 7
1969-70 - Head Coach: Adolph Rupp (26-2)PS 12/9 12/16 12/23 12/30 1/6 1/13 1/20 1/27 2/3 2/10 2/17 2/24 3/3 3/10 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 2 1 2 1
1970-71 - Head Coach: Adolph Rupp (22-6)PS 12/8 12/15 12/22 12/29 1/5 1/12 1/19 1/26 2/2 2/9 2/16 2/23 3/2 3/9 3/16 3 5 3 7 8 11 10 12 11 8 8 12 10 8 8 8
1971-72 - Head Coach: Adolph Rupp (21-7)PS 12/7 12/14 12/21 12/28 1/4 1/11 1/18 1/25 2/1 2/8 2/15 2/22 2/29 3/7 3/14 10 7 7 11 12 19 15 -- -- -- -- 17 18 -- -- 18
1972-73 - Head Coach: Joe B. Hall (20-8)PS 12/5 12/12 12/19 12/26 1/2 1/9 1/16 1/23 1/30 2/6 2/13 2/20 2/27 3/6 3/13 13 8 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 19 17
1973-74 - Head Coach: Joe B. Hall (13-13)PS 12/4 12/11 12/18 12/25 1/2 1/8 1/15 1/22 1/29 2/5 2/12 2/19 2/26 3/5 3/12 3/19 Final 10 10 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
1974-75 - Head Coach: Joe B. Hall (26-5)PS 12/3 12/10 12/17 12/24 12/31 1/7 1/14 1/21 1/28 2/4 2/11 2/18 2/25 3/4 3/11 3/18 3/25 Final 16 15 -- 20 17 9 7 10 11 5 5 4 7 4 6 6 5 2 2
1975-76 - Head Coach: Joe B. Hall (20-10)PS 12/2 12/9 12/16 12/23 12/30 1/6 1/13 1/20 1/27 2/3 2/10 2/17 2/24 3/2 3/9 3/16 6 7 14 20 18 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
1976-77 - Head Coach: Joe B. Hall (26-4)PS 11/30 12/7 12/14 12/21 12/28 1/4 1/11 1/18 1/25 2/1 2/8 2/15 2/22 3/1 3/8 3/15 6 5 4 3 7 6 3 2 6 6 3 3 2 2 2 6 3
1977-78 - Head Coach: Joe B. Hall (30-2)PS 11/29 12/6 12/13 12/20 12/27 1/3 1/10 1/17 1/24 1/31 2/7 2/14 2/21 2/28 3/6 3/13 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 2 1 1 1
1978-79 - Head Coach: Joe B. Hall (19-12)PS 11/28 12/5 12/12 12/19 12/26 1/3 1/9 1/16 1/23 1/30 2/6 2/13 2/20 2/27 3/6 3/13 11 10 10 6 11 13 9 17 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
1979-80 - Head Coach: Joe B. Hall (29-6)PS 12/4 12/11 12/18 12/26 1/2 1/8 1/15 1/22 1/29 2/5 2/12 2/19 2/26 3/4 2 5 5 3 2 2 4 6 5 3 5 5 3 2 4
1980-81 - Head Coach: Joe B. Hall (22-6)PS 12/2 12/9 12/16 12/23 12/30 1/6 1/13 1/20 1/27 2/3 2/10 2/17 2/24 3/3 3/10 1 2 2 2 2 5 4 3 6 7 6 11 10 9 7 8
1981-82 - Head Coach: Joe B. Hall (22-8)PS 12/1 12/8 12/15 12/22 12/29 1/5 1/12 1/19 1/26 2/2 2/9 2/16 2/23 3/2 3/9 3 2 2 2 2 4 3 6 9 7 9 12 10 7 15 15
1982-83 - Head Coach: Joe B. Hall (23-8)PS 11/30 12/7 12/14 12/21 12/28 1/4 1/11 1/18 1/25 2/1 2/8 2/15 2/22 3/1 3/8 3/15 4 3 2 2 2 3 3 6 11 10 15 13 11 10 7 10 12
1983-84 - Head Coach: Joe B. Hall (29-5)PS 11/29 12/6 12/13 12/20 12/27 1/3 1/10 1/17 1/24 1/31 2/7 2/14 2/21 2/28 3/6 3/13 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 6 6 4 3 3 3
1984-85 - Head Coach: Joe B. Hall (18-13)PS 11/27 12/4 12/11 12/18 12/25 1/1 1/8 1/15 1/22 1/29 2/5 2/12 2/19 2/26 3/5 3/12 18 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
1985-86 - Head Coach: Eddie Sutton (32-4)PS 11/26 12/3 12/10 12/17 12/24 12/31 1/7 1/14 1/21 1/28 2/4 2/11 2/18 2/25 3/4 3/11 11 10 9 9 13 13 12 11 11 11 8 12 11 8 5 3 3
1986-87 - Head Coach: Eddie Sutton (18-11)PS 12/2 12/9 12/16 12/23 12/30 1/6 1/13 1/20 1/27 2/3 2/10 2/17 2/24 3/3 3/10 11 13 19 18 18 11 9 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
1987-88 - Head Coach: Eddie Sutton (27-6)PS 12/1 12/8 12/15 12/22 12/29 1/5 1/12 1/19 1/26 2/2 2/9 2/16 2/23 3/1 3/8 3/15 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 5 4 9 10 10 9 12 8 6 6
1990-91 - Head Coach: Rick Pitino (22-6)PS 11/27 12/4 12/11 12/18 12/25 1/1 1/8 1/15 1/22 1/29 2/5 2/12 2/19 2/26 3/5 3/12 -- -- 25 18 18 18 16 11 9 8 10 10 16 12 13 10 9
1991-92 - Head Coach: Rick Pitino (29-7)PS 11/25 12/2 12/9 12/16 12/23 12/30 1/6 1/13 1/20 1/27 2/3 2/10 2/17 2/24 3/2 3/9 3/16 4 13 14 9 8 17 17 15 10 8 14 19 19 13 11 10 9 6
1992-93 - Head Coach: Rick Pitino (30-4)PS 11/23 11/30 12/7 12/14 12/21 12/28 1/4 1/11 1/18 1/25 2/1 2/8 2/15 2/22 3/1 3/8 3/15 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 2 1 4 4 2 2 2 2 5 4 2
1993-94 - Head Coach: Rick Pitino (27-7)PS 11/22 11/29 12/6 12/13 12/20 12/27 1/3 1/10 1/17 1/24 1/31 2/7 2/14 2/21 2/28 3/7 3/14 2 2 1 6 5 5 5 4 8 7 9 7 4 11 7 7 10 7
1994-95 - Head Coach: Rick Pitino (28-5)PS 11/21 11/28 12/5 12/12 12/19 12/26 1/3 1/10 1/17 1/24 1/31 2/6 2/13 2/20 2/27 3/6 3/13 4 4 3 7 6 5 5 8 7 5 5 6 5 4 6 5 3 2
1995-96 - Head Coach: Rick Pitino (34-2)PS 11/20 11/27 12/4 12/11 12/18 12/25 1/2 1/9 1/16 1/22 1/29 2/5 2/12 2/19 2/26 3/4 3/11 1 1 1 5 5 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 2
1996-97 - Head Coach: Rick Pitino (35-5)PS 11/19 11/25 12/2 12/9 12/16 12/23 12/30 1/6 1/13 1/20 1/27 2/3 2/10 2/17 2/24 3/3 3/10 3 8 8 6 3 3 3 3 3 5 3 3 3 4 3 3 6 5
1997-98 - Head Coach: Orlando Smith (35-4)PS 11/16 11/23 12/1 12/8 12/15 12/22 12/29 1/4 1/11 1/18 1/25 2/2 2/9 2/16 2/23 3/1 3/6 8 9 8 7 4 4 4 6 6 6 7 7 8 7 8 7 7 5
1998-99 - Head Coach: Orlando Smith (28-9)PS 11/17 11/24 12/1 12/8 12/15 12/22 12/29 1/5 1/12 1/19 1/26 2/2 2/9 2/16 2/23 3/2 3/9 4 4 4 8 5 3 3 7 6 6 7 6 5 8 6 13 14 8
1999-00 - Head Coach: Orlando Smith (23-10)PS 11/15 11/22 11/29 12/6 12/13 12/20 12/27 1/3 1/10 1/17 1/24 1/31 2/7 2/14 2/21 2/28 3/7 3/14 14 14 11 13 23 -- -- -- 25 20 18 16 14 11 19 18 22 16 19
2000-01 - Head Coach: Orlando SmithPS 11/13 11/20 11/27 12/4 12/11 12/18 12/25 1/1 1/8 1/15 1/22 1/29 2/5 2/12 2/19 2/26 3/5 3/12 12 20 22 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 22 13 15 15 9
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