Ohio State is a unanimous choice as the No. 1 team in The Associated Press Top 25 for a second straight week.
The Buckeyes are 24-0 and the only unbeaten team. They are No. 1 for the fourth consecutive week and received all 65 first-places votes Monday from the national media panel.
They are followed by Kansas, Texas, Pittsburgh and Duke. San Diego State and BYU moved up one spot to sixth and seventh.
The next five teams are from the Big East: Notre Dame, Villanova, Connecticut, Georgetown and Syracuse. With Pittsburgh, the Big East has six of the top 12 teams and eight overall.
Florida moved in at No. 17 after falling from the rankings last week. Temple is back in at 24. Minnesota and Washington dropped out.
The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Feb. 6, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and last week's ranking:
Record-Points-Previous rank
1. Ohio St. (65) 24-0 1,625 1
2. Kansas 22-1 1,519 2
3. Texas 20-3 1,509 3
4. Pittsburgh 21-2 1,438 4
5. Duke 21-2 1,341 5
6. San Diego St. 23-1 1,259 7
7. BYU 22-2 1,212 8
8. Notre Dame 19-4 1,185 9
9. Villanova 19-4 1,047 12
10. Connecticut 18-4 1,040 6
11. Georgetown 18-5 1,009 13
12. Syracuse 20-4 919 17
13. Wisconsin 17-5 790 19
14. Purdue 18-5 754 11
15. Arizona 20-4 630 21
16. Louisville 18-5 604 15
17. Florida 18-5 534 -
18. Kentucky 16-6 519 10
19. Missouri 18-5 511 14
20. North Carolina 17-5 461 23
21. Utah St. 22-2 347 22
22. Texas A&M 17-5 231 16
23. Vanderbilt 16-6 128 23
24. Temple 17-5 110 -
25. West Virginia 15-7 93 25
Others receiving votes: Minnesota 88, Wichita St. 29, Coastal Carolina 26, Cincinnati 22, Saint Mary's, Calif. 22, Alabama 21, George Mason 19, Washington 15, Marquette 12, Xavier 12, Florida St. 11, Belmont 5, Illinois 5, UCLA 5, UNLV 5, Baylor 4, Colorado St. 2, Tennessee 2, UTEP 2, Cleveland St. 1, Duquesne 1, Missouri St. 1.
The top 25 teams in the USA Today-ESPN men's college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Feb. 6, points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking:
Record-Points-Previous rank
1. Ohio State (31) 24-0 775 1
2. Kansas 22-1 732 2
3. Texas 20-3 721 3
4. Pittsburgh 21-2 678 4
5. Duke 21-2 642 5
6. San Diego State 23-1 614 6
7. Notre Dame 19-4 575 8
8. Brigham Young 22-2 564 9
9. Connecticut 18-4 496 7
10. Villanova 19-4 495 12
11. Georgetown 18-5 447 14
12. Purdue 18-5 401 10
13. Syracuse 20-4 369 17
14. Wisconsin 17-5 361 18
15. Louisville 18-5 350 13
16. Arizona 20-4 273 22
17. Utah State 22-2 257 21
18. Kentucky 16-6 246 11
19. Florida 18-5 243 23
20. Missouri 18-5 234 15
21. North Carolina 17-5 165 -
22. Texas A&M 17-5 128 16
23. Saint Mary's 20-4 64 -
24. Vanderbilt 16-6 39 24
25. Minnesota 16-7 37 20
Others receiving votes: West Virginia 29, Temple 27, Washington 21, Coastal Carolina 15, George Mason 13, Xavier 13, Wichita State 12, UCLA 9, Alabama 8, Florida State 6, Texas-El Paso 4, Illinois 3, Virginia Commonwealth 3, Marquette 2, UNLV 2, Valparaiso 2.
