Florida Remains No. 1 In Latest AP Top 25 Men's Basketball Poll

Florida remains the No. 1 team in the country in the latest AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll released Monday.

The Gators (2-0) received 53 first-place votes, followed by No. 2 Duke (2-0), which received the remaining seven first-place votes. Illinois, UConn, and Michigan State round out the top five.

Eight SEC teams are ranked in the latest poll, led by Florida at No. 1. Texas comes in at No. 7, followed by Tennessee (No. 11), Alabama (No. 18), Arkansas (No. 19), Vanderbilt (No. 22), and Kentucky (No. 24).

AP Top 25 Men's College Basketball Poll
First-place votes in parentheses
1. Florida (53) 2-0
2. Duke (7) 2-0
3. Illinois 2-0
4. UConn 2-0
5. Michigan State 2-0
6. Virginia 3-0
7. Texas 2-0
8. Houston 2-0
9. UCLA 2-0
10. Louisville 2-0
11. Tennessee 1-0
12. Arizona 1-1
13. St. John's 2-0
14. Gonzaga 2-0
15. Kansas 2-0
16. Texas Tech 2-0
17. Miami 1-1
18. Alabama 2-0
19. Arkansas 1-1
20. Michigan 1-1
21. USC 2-0
22. Vanderbilt 2-0
23. BYU 2-0
24. Kentucky 2-0
25. Nebraska 2-0

Others receiving votes: Memphis 97, Saint Louis 67, Iowa State 57, North Carolina 20, Iowa 15, Baylor 14, TCU 13, Marquette 10, Indiana 7, Nevada 5, Texas A&M 5, High Point 3, Santa Clara 2, East Texas A&M 1, Utah State 1, Creighton 1

Dropped from rankings: Iowa State 18