Monday December 10, 2012Gators Ranked Fifth in Both Polls
Gainesville, Fla.
Men's Basketball Headline
The University of Florida men’s basketball team was ranked No. 5 in the most recent Associated Press and USA Today’s Coaches’ Poll. UF remains the fifth-ranked team in the coaches’ poll for the second-consecutive week and moved up one spot in the Associated Press Poll since last week.
The Gators defeated Florida State, 72-49, in their only game last week. This week, Florida will travel to Tuscon, Ariz. to face No. 8 Arizona on Saturday, December 15. The Wildcats will be the second nationally-ranked opponent UF has played this season and first top-10 foe.
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Associated Press Poll |
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Rank |
Team |
Record |
Points |
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1 |
Indiana (44) |
9-0 |
1,580 |
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2 |
Duke (20) |
9-0 |
1,551 |
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3 |
Michigan |
9-0 |
1,444 |
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4 |
Syracuse |
8-0 |
1,378 |
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5 |
Florida |
7-0 |
1,319 |
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6 |
Louisville |
8-1 |
1,303 |
|
7 |
Ohio State |
6-1 |
1,211 |
|
8 |
Arizona |
7-0 |
1,178 |
|
9 |
Kansas |
7-1 |
1,087 |
|
10 |
Illinois |
10-0 |
991 |
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11 |
Cincinnati |
9-0 |
944 |
|
12 |
Missouri |
8-1 |
877 |
|
13 |
Minnesota |
10-1 |
714 |
|
14 |
Gonzaga |
9-1 |
699 |
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15 |
Georgetown |
7-1 |
577 |
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16 |
Creighton |
9-1 |
525 |
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17 |
New Mexico |
10-0 |
512 |
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18 |
San Diego State |
7-1 |
491 |
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19 |
Michigan State |
8-2 |
328 |
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20 |
UNLV |
7-1 |
305 |
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21 |
North Carolina |
7-2 |
298 |
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22 |
Notre Dame |
8-1 |
283 |
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23 |
Wichita State |
9-0 |
280 |
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24 |
Oklahoma State |
7-1 |
251 |
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25 |
North Carolina St. |
6-2 |
213 |
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USA Today Coaches’ Poll |
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Rank |
Team |
Record |
Points |
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1 |
Indiana (25) |
9-0 |
769 |
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2 |
Duke (6) |
9-0 |
749 |
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3 |
Michigan |
9-0 |
705 |
|
4 |
Syracuse |
8-0 |
663 |
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5 |
Florida |
7-0 |
644 |
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6 |
Louisville |
8-1 |
609 |
|
7 |
Ohio State |
6-1 |
586 |
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8 |
Arizona |
7-0 |
568 |
|
9 |
Kansas |
7-1 |
537 |
|
10 |
Illinois |
10-0 |
465 |
|
11 |
Missouri |
8-1 |
450 |
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12 |
Cincinnati |
9-0 |
447 |
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13 |
Creighton |
9-1 |
228 |
|
14 |
Gonzaga |
9-1 |
325 |
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15 |
San Diego State |
7-1 |
292 |
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16 |
Minnesota |
10-1 |
225 |
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17 |
UNLV |
7-1 |
224 |
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18 |
North Carolina |
7-2 |
222 |
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19 |
Michigan State |
8-2 |
213 |
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20 |
New Mexico |
10-0 |
207 |
|
21 |
Georgetown |
7-1 |
163 |
|
22 |
Kentucky |
6-3 |
125 |
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23 |
Oklahoma State |
7-1 |
116 |
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24 |
Notre Dame |
8-1 |
110 |
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25 |
North Carolina St. |
6-2 |
93 |
