Monday December 17, 2012UF Ranked No. 8/9 Nationally
Gainesville, Fla.
Men's Basketball Headline
Following its first loss of the 2012-13 regular season, the University of Florida men’s basketball team was ranked No. 8 in the most recent Associated Press Poll and No. 9 in the USA Today’s Coaches’ Poll. UF was the fifth-ranked team in the country last week in both polls.
Florida suffered its first setback of the year at Arizona, losing 65-64 on Saturday, December 15. This week, the Gators host Southeastern Louisiana on Wednesday, December 19 before traveling to Kansas City, Mo. on Saturday, December 22 to take on Kansas State.
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Associated Press Poll |
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Rank |
Team |
Record |
Points |
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1 |
Duke (62) |
9-0 |
1,622 |
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2 |
Michigan (3) |
11-0 |
1,543 |
|
3 |
Syracuse |
9-0 |
1,465 |
|
4 |
Arizona |
8-0 |
1,371 |
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5 |
Louisville |
9-1 |
1,362 |
|
6 |
Indiana |
8-1 |
1,321 |
|
7 |
Ohio State |
8-1 |
1,249 |
|
8 |
Florida |
7-1 |
1,163 |
|
9 |
Kansas |
8-1 |
1,110 |
|
10 |
Illinois |
12-0 |
1,044 |
|
11 |
Cincinnati |
10-0 |
967 |
|
12 |
Missouri |
8-1 |
886 |
|
13 |
Minnesota |
11-1 |
730 |
|
14 |
Gonzaga |
10-1 |
710 |
|
15 |
Georgetown |
9-1 |
579 |
|
16 |
New Mexico |
11-0 |
548 |
|
17 |
Creighton |
10-1 |
530 |
|
18 |
San Diego State |
8-1 |
493 |
|
19 |
Butler |
8-2 |
361 |
|
20 |
Michigan State |
9-2 |
343 |
|
21 |
UNLV |
8-1 |
315 |
|
22 |
Notre Dame |
9-1 |
291 |
|
23 |
North Carolina |
8-2 |
256 |
|
24 |
Oklahoma State |
8-1 |
244 |
|
25 |
North Carolina St. |
7-2 |
198 |
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USA Today Coaches’ Poll |
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Rank |
Team |
Record |
Points |
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1 |
Duke (30) |
9-0 |
774 |
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2 |
Michigan (1) |
11-0 |
743 |
|
3 |
Syracuse |
9-0 |
695 |
|
4 |
Louisville |
9-1 |
640 |
|
5 |
Arizona |
8-0 |
632 |
|
6 |
Indiana |
9-1 |
627 |
|
7 |
Ohio State |
8-1 |
595 |
|
8 |
Kansas |
8-1 |
552 |
|
9 |
Florida |
7-1 |
532 |
|
10 |
Illinois |
12-0 |
482 |
|
11 |
Cincinnati |
10-0 |
460 |
|
12 |
Missouri |
8-1 |
451 |
|
13 |
Creighton |
10-1 |
351 |
|
14 |
Gonzaga |
10-1 |
339 |
|
15 |
San Diego State |
8-1 |
296 |
|
16 |
Minnesota |
11-1 |
273 |
|
17 |
New Mexico |
11-0 |
219 |
|
18 |
UNLV |
8-1 |
216 |
|
19 |
Michigan State |
9-2 |
187 |
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North Carolina |
8-2 |
187 |
|
21 |
Georgetown |
9-1 |
180 |
|
22 |
Notre Dame |
9-1 |
125 |
|
23 |
Kentucky |
7-3 |
98 |
|
24 |
Oklahoma State |
8-1 |
94 |
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25 |
Butler |
8-2 |
89 |
