1963–64 NCAA University Division men's basketball rankings

The 1963–64 NCAA men's basketball rankings was made up of two human polls, the AP Poll and the Coaches Poll.

Legend

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Italics   Number of first place votes
(#–#)   Win–loss record
т Tied with team above or below also with this symbol

AP Poll

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All AP polls for this season included only ten ranked teams.

Preseason
 [1]
Week 2
Dec. 10[1]
Week 3
Dec. 17[1]
Week 4
Dec. 24[1]
Week 5
Dec. 31[1]
Week 6
Jan. 7[1]
Week 7
Jan. 14[1]
Week 8
Jan. 21[1]
Week 9
Jan. 28[1]
Week 10
Feb. 4[1]
Week 11
Feb. 11[1]
Week 12
Feb. 18[1]
Week 13
Feb. 25[2]
Week 14
Mar. 3[2]
Final
Mar. 10[2]
1.Loyola-ChicagoLoyola-Chicago (2–0)Loyola-Chicago (4–0)Loyola-Chicago (6–0)Kentucky (8–0)UCLA (11–0) (31)UCLA (13–0)UCLA (15–0)UCLA (15–0)UCLA (17–0)UCLA (19–0)UCLA (21–0)UCLA (23–0)UCLA (25–0)UCLA (26–0)1.
2.NYUNYU (2–0)Kentucky (5–0)Kentucky (7–0)UCLA (9–0)Kentucky (10–2) (2)Loyola-Chicago (11–1)Michigan (12–1)Michigan (14–1)Michigan (15–1)Michigan (16–2)Michigan (17–2)Kentucky (20–3)Michigan (19–3)Michigan (20–4)2.
3.CincinnatiDuke (3–0)Michigan (5–0)Michigan (6–0)Loyola-Chicago (8–1)Loyola-Chicago (10–1)Michigan (11–1)Loyola-Chicago (11–1)Davidson (15–0)Kentucky (15–2)Kentucky (17–2)Kentucky (18–2)Michigan (18–3)Kentucky (21–4)Duke (23–4)3.
4.DukeArizona State (2–0)Cincinnati (3–1)UCLA (6–0)Cincinnati (7–1)Michigan (10–1)Kentucky (12–2)Davidson (14–0)Kentucky (14–2)Wichita (16–3)Davidson (18–1)Duke (17–3)Duke (20–4)Duke (20–4)Kentucky (21–4)4.
5.WichitaKentucky (3–0)Duke (4–1)Cincinnati (5–1)Michigan (8–1)Davidson (10–0)Davidson (12–0)Kentucky (13–2)Vanderbilt (13–1)Davidson (16–1)Duke (15–3)Villanova (19–2)Wichita (19–5)Wichita (21–5)Wichita (22–5)5.
6.Arizona StateCincinnati (2–1)UCLA (4–0)Vanderbilt (7–0)Vanderbilt (9–0)Oregon State (11–2)Vanderbilt (12–1)Vanderbilt (13–1)Villanova (14–1)Villanova (16–1)Wichita (17–4)Wichita (18–5)Oregon State (23–3)Oregon State (25–3)Oregon State (25–3)6.
7.Ohio StateMichigan (3–0)NYU (4–1)Davidson (7–0)Davidson (7–0)Vanderbilt (10–1)Oregon State (13–2)Villanova (12–1)Wichita (14–3)Duke (13–3)Vanderbilt (17–2)Oregon State (21–3)Davidson (21–3)Villanova (21–3)Villanova (22–3)7.
8.MichiganOhio State (3–1)Vanderbilt (5–0)Duke (6–2)Oregon State (9–1)Cincinnati (8–3)Cincinnati (9–3)Duke (10–3)Duke (11–3)Vanderbilt (14–2)Villanova (17–2)Davidson (19–3)Villanova (19–3)DePaul (20–2)Loyola-Chicago (20–5)8.
9.KentuckyOregon State (4–0)Toledo (6–0)Oregon State (7–1)Duke (6–2)Villanova (9–1)Villanova (11–1)DePaul (12–0)DePaul (12–0)Loyola-Chicago (14–3)Oregon State (20–3)DePaul (16–2)DePaul (18–2)Loyola-Chicago (19–5)DePaul (21–2)9.
10.Oregon StateKansasDavidson (6–0)NYU (4–2)Villanova (8–1)Duke (8–3)Duke (10–3)Wichita (13–3) т
Oregon State (14–3) т
Loyola-Chicago (11–3)DePaul (12–1)DePaul (14–2)Drake (17–4)Loyola-Chicago (17–5)Davidson (22–4)Davidson (22–4)10.
Preseason
 [1]
Week 2
Dec. 10[1]
Week 3
Dec. 17[1]
Week 4
Dec. 24[1]
Week 5
Dec. 31[1]
Week 6
Jan. 7[1]
Week 7
Jan. 14[1]
Week 8
Jan. 21[1]
Week 9
Jan. 28[1]
Week 10
Feb. 4[1]
Week 11
Feb. 11[1]
Week 12
Feb. 18[1]
Week 13
Feb. 25[2]
Week 14
Mar. 3[2]
Final
Mar. 10[2]
Dropped:
  • Wichita (2–2)
Dropped:
  • Arizona State (2–4)
  • Ohio State
  • Oregon State (5–1)
  • Kansas
Dropped:
Toledo (6–2)
Dropped:
NYU (7–2)
NoneNoneDropped:
Cincinnati (9–5)
Dropped:
Oregon State (16–3)
NoneDropped:
Loyola-Chicago (14–5)
Dropped:
Vanderbilt (17–4)
Dropped:
Drake (18–5)
NoneNone

UPI Poll

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Preseason
 [1]
Week 2
Dec. 10[1]
Week 3
Dec. 17[1]
Week 4
Dec. 24[1]
Week 5
Dec. 31[1]
Week 6
Jan. 7[1]
Week 7
Jan. 14[1]
Week 8
Jan. 21[1]
Week 9
Jan. 28[1]
Week 10
Feb. 4[1]
Week 11
Feb. 11[1]
Week 12
Feb. 18[1]
Week 13
Feb. 25[2]
Week 14
Mar. 3[2]
Final
Mar. 10[2]
1.Loyola-ChicagoLoyola-Chicago (2–0)Loyola-Chicago (4–0)Loyola-Chicago (6–0)Kentucky (8–0)UCLA (11–0)UCLA (13–0)UCLA (15–0)UCLA (15–0)UCLA (17–0)UCLA (19–0)UCLA (21–0)UCLA (23–0)UCLA (25–0)UCLA (26–0)1.
2.CincinnatiDuke (3–0)Michigan (5–0)Michigan (6–0)UCLA (9–0)Kentucky (10–2)Loyola-Chicago (11–1)Loyola-Chicago (11–1)Michigan (14–1)Michigan (15–1)Kentucky (17–2)Michigan (17–2)Kentucky (20–3)Kentucky (21–4)Michigan (20–4)2.
3.NYU тNYU (2–0)Kentucky (5–0)Kentucky (7–0)Loyola-Chicago (8–1)Loyola-Chicago (10–1)Michigan (11–1)Michigan (12–1)Kentucky (14–2)Kentucky (15–2)Michigan (16–2)Kentucky (18–2)Michigan (18–3)Michigan (19–3)Kentucky (21–4)3.
4.Duke тArizona State (2–0)Duke (4–1)Cincinnati (5–1)Michigan (8–1)Michigan (10–1)Kentucky (12–2)Kentucky (13–2)Davidson (15–0)Wichita (16–3)Davidson (18–1)Duke (17–3)Duke (20–4)Duke (20–4)Duke (23–4)4.
5.WichitaMichigan (3–0)Cincinnati (3–1)UCLA (6–0)Cincinnati (7–1)Davidson (10–0)Davidson (12–0)Davidson (14–0)Vanderbilt (13–1)Davidson (16–1)Duke (15–3)Villanova (19–2)Oregon State (23–3)Oregon State (25–3)Oregon State (25–3)5.
6.Arizona StateCincinnati (2–1)UCLA (4–0)Vanderbilt (7–0)Vanderbilt (9–0)Oregon State (11–2)Vanderbilt (12–1)Vanderbilt (13–1)Wichita (14–3)Villanova (16–1)Wichita (17–4)Oregon State (21–3)Wichita (19–5)Wichita (21–5)Wichita (22–5)6.
7.Ohio StateKentucky (3–0) тNYU (4–1)Oregon State (7–1)Davidson (7–0)Vanderbilt (10–1)Oregon State (13–2)Villanova (12–1)Villanova (14–1)Duke (13–3)Vanderbilt (17–2)Wichita (18–5)Villanova (19–3)Villanova (21–3)Villanova (22–3)7.
8.MichiganOregon State (4–0) тTexas (5–0)Davidson (7–0)Oregon State (9–1)Cincinnati (8–3)Cincinnati (9–3)Wichita (13–3)Duke (11–3)Vanderbilt (14–2)Oregon State (20–3)Davidson (19–3)Davidson (21–3)Loyola-Chicago (19–5)Loyola-Chicago (20–5)8.
9.Oregon StateTexas (3–0)Vanderbilt (5–0)Duke (6–2)Duke (6–2)Duke (8–3)Duke (10–3)Duke (10–3)Loyola-Chicago (11–3)Loyola-Chicago (14–3)Villanova (17–2)Vanderbilt (17–4)Loyola-Chicago (17–5)Davidson (22–4)Texas Western (23–2)9.
10.TexasOhio State (3–1)Toledo (6–0) тNYU (4–2)Villanova (8–1)Villanova (9–1)Villanova (11–1)Oregon State (14–3)Oregon State (16–3)Oregon State (18–3)Texas Western (18–2)Loyola-Chicago (15–5)Texas Western (22–2)Texas Western (23–2)Davidson (22–4)10.
11.KentuckyKansas (2–0)Davidson (6–0) тVillanova (6–1)Wichita (9–3)Wichita (10–3)Texas Western (15–1)Texas Western (15–1)Texas Western (16–1)Texas Western (17–2)Loyola-Chicago (14–5)Texas Western (19–2)DePaul (18–2) тDrake (20–5)DePaul (21–2)11.
12.ProvidenceWichita (2–2)Oregon State (5–1) тCreighton (9–1) тStanford (6–0)Utah (11–1)Wichita (11–3)DePaul (12–0)DePaul (12–0)Oklahoma State (12–4)Oklahoma State (13–5)Drake (17–4)Ohio State (14–7) тDePaul (20–2)Kansas State (19–5)12.
13.San Francisco тSan Francisco (3–0)Minnesota (4–0)Toledo (6–2) тMinnesota (7–3)Texas Western (13–1)DePaul (10–0) тOklahoma State (11–3)Illinois (9–3)DePaul (12–1)Utah (18–3)DePaul (16–2)Drake (18–5) тOhio State (15–7)Drake (20–6) т13.
14.UCLA тUCLA (2–0)Wichita (4–2)Texas Western (10–1)Kansas State (7–3)Kansas State (8–3)Utah (13–2) тCincinnati (9–5)Utah State (12–2)Illinois (10–3)DePaul (14–2)Ohio State (12–7)Vanderbilt (18–5) тVanderbilt (19–6)San Francisco (22–4) т14.
15.VillanovaVillanova (2–0)Arizona State (2–4)Minnesota (5–2)Texas Western (12–1)Saint Louis (11–3)Illinois (8–3)Utah (14–3)Cincinnati (9–6)Utah (17–3)Drake (14–4) тSan Francisco (15–4) тSan Francisco (17–4)Arizona State (15–10) тUtah State (20–6)15.
16.Kansas State тVanderbilt (3–0)Oklahoma City (5–1)Bradley (5–2)St. Bonaventure (8–1)St. Bonaventure (10–1) тStanford (9–2)Bradley (10–4)Creighton (15–2)New Mexico (16–2)Ohio State (11–7) тUtah (18–5) тUtah State (18–4)Kansas State (17–5) тNew Mexico (22–5)16.
17.Stanford тMinnesota (3–0)Kansas State (4–2)Kansas State (5–2)NYU (7–2) тStanford (7–2) тUtah State (9–2)Utah State (10–2)New Mexico (14–2) тDrake (13–3) тIllinois (10–6)Tennessee (15–5) тKansas State (16–5)New Mexico (20–5)Ohio State (17–7)17.
18.MinnesotaStanford (2–0)Creighton (6–0)St. Bonaventure (6–0)Utah (9–1) тBradley (8–3)Creighton (12–2) тIllinois (8–3)Utah (15–3) тOhio (13–3) тNew Mexico (16–3)Texas A&M (12–6) тNew Mexico (18–5) тProvidence (18–5) тTexas A&M (18–6)18.
19.Oklahoma StateKansas State (2–1)Bradley (5–1)Stanford (4–0)North Carolina (5–2) тIllinois (7–3)New Mexico (11–2) тNew Mexico (14–2)Oklahoma State (11–3)Tennessee (11–5) тBradley (13–5) тNew Mexico (18–3)Providence (17–4) тSan Francisco (19–4) тArizona State (16–10) т19.
20.BradleyOklahoma State (2–0)Georgia Tech (2–0)
Villanova (4–1)
Arizona State (4–4)Oklahoma State (8–3) тLa Salle (8–2) т
Minnesota (8–3) т
St. Bonaventure (10–1) тStanford (9–4)Tennessee (10–4)Utah State (13–3) тTexas A&M (11–6) т
Utah State (16–3) т
Utah State (17–3)Seattle (17–4) т
St. Bonaventure (15–5)
Texas A&M (14–6)
Texas A&M (16–6) т
Utah State (20–5) т
Providence (20–5) т20.
Preseason
 [1]
Week 2
Dec. 10[1]
Week 3
Dec. 17[1]
Week 4
Dec. 24[1]
Week 5
Dec. 31[1]
Week 6
Jan. 7[1]
Week 7
Jan. 14[1]
Week 8
Jan. 21[1]
Week 9
Jan. 28[1]
Week 10
Feb. 4[1]
Week 11
Feb. 11[1]
Week 12
Feb. 18[1]
Week 13
Feb. 25[2]
Week 14
Mar. 3[2]
Final
Mar. 10[2]
Dropped:
  • Providence
  • Bradley
Dropped:
  • Ohio State
  • Kansas
  • San Francisco
  • Stanford
  • Oklahoma State
Dropped:
  • Texas
  • Wichita
  • Oklahoma City
  • Georgia Tech
Dropped:
  • Creighton
  • Toledo
  • Bradley
  • Arizona State
Dropped:
  • NYU
  • North Carolina
  • Oklahoma State
Dropped:
  • Kansas State
  • Saint Louis
  • Bradley
  • La Salle
  • Minnesota
Dropped:
  • Creighton (13–2)
  • St. Bonaventure
Dropped:
  • Bradley
  • Stanford
Dropped:
  • Cincinnati
  • Creighton
Dropped:
  • Ohio
  • Tennessee
Dropped:
  • Oklahoma State
  • Illinois
  • Bradley
Dropped:
  • Utah
  • Tennessee
Dropped:
  • Seattle
  • St. Bonaventure
Dropped:
Vanderbilt

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. p. 706. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.
  2. ^ a b c d e f ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. p. 707. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.