The 1952–53 NCAA men's basketball rankings was made up of two human polls, the AP Poll and the Coaches Poll.
1952–53 NCAA men's basketball rankings | |||||
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Season | 1952–53 | ||||
NCAA Tournament | 1953 | ||||
NCAA Tournament Champions | Indiana | ||||
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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
editWeek 2 Dec. 16[1] | Week 3 Dec. 23[1] | Week 4 Dec. 30[1] | Week 5 Jan. 6[1] | Week 6 Jan. 13[1] | Week 7 Jan. 20[1] | Week 8 Jan. 27[1] | Week 9 Feb. 3[1] | Week 10 Feb. 10[1] | Week 11 Feb. 17[1] | Week 12 Feb. 24[2] | Week 13 Mar. 3[2] | Week 14 Mar. 10[2] | Final Mar. 17[2] | ||
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1. | La Salle (6–0) | La Salle (8–0) | Kansas State (6–1) | Kansas State (7–1) | Kansas State (8–1) | Seton Hall (18–0) | Seton Hall (19–0) | Seton Hall (21–0) | Seton Hall (22–0) | Seton Hall (24–0) | Seton Hall (26–0) | Indiana (17–2) | Indiana (19–3) | Indiana (23–3) | 1. |
2. | Kansas State (3–0) | Illinois (3–0) | Seton Hall (9–0) | Seton Hall (13–0) | Seton Hall (15–0) | Indiana (8–2) | Indiana (9–2) | Indiana (10–2) | Indiana (12–2) | Indiana (13–2) | Indiana (16–2) | La Salle (24–2) | Washington (27–2) | Seton Hall (31–2) | 2. |
3. | Illinois (2–0) | Seton Hall (9–0) | La Salle (9–1) | La Salle (11–1) | La Salle (13–1) | Washington (13–1) | Washington (15–1) | Washington (18–1) | Washington (20–1) | Washington (22–1) | Washington (24–1) | Seton Hall (27–1) | La Salle (24–2) | Kansas (19–6) | 3. |
4. | Seton Hall (6–0) | Holy Cross (4–0) | Illinois (4–1) | Illinois (5–1) | Illinois (8–1) | Kansas State (8–2) | La Salle (15–2) | La Salle (16–2) | La Salle (18–2) | La Salle (20–2) | La Salle (22–2) | Washington (25–2) | Seton Hall (28–2) | Washington (29–3) | 4. |
5. | Oklahoma A&M (4–0) | Kansas State (4–1) | Washington (7–1) | Oklahoma State (10–1) | Washington (11–1) | La Salle (14–2) | Kansas State (9–2) | Kansas State (10–2) | Illinois (12–2) | Illinois (13–2) | Kansas (13–5) | LSU (20–1) | Kansas (16–5) | LSU (22–3) | 5. |
6. | NC State (5–1) | NC State (7–1) | Holy Cross (5–0) | Washington (9–1) | Indiana (7–2) | Illinois (8–2) | Illinois (9–2) | Illinois (9–2) | Oklahoma A&M (16–3) | LSU (17–1) | LSU (19–1) | Kansas (13–5) | Oklahoma A&M (22–6) | La Salle (25–3) | 6. |
7. | Notre Dame (3–0) | Washington (3–1) | Oklahoma A&M (9–1) | Indiana (5–2) | Fordham (11–0) | Oklahoma A&M (12–2) | Fordham (13–2) | DePaul (15–4) | DePaul (17–4) | Oklahoma A&M (17–4) | Oklahoma A&M (19–5) | Oklahoma A&M (19–6) | LSU (20–1) | St. John's (17–6) | 7. |
8. | Holy Cross (2–0) | LSU (5–0) | Tulsa (7–1) | Fordham (9–0) | NC State (14–2) | NC State (16–2) | Oklahoma A&M (12–3) | Western Kentucky (16–3) | LSU (15–1) | Kansas State (12–3) | Western Kentucky (22–5) | Kansas State (15–4) | Kansas State (16–4) | Oklahoma A&M (23–7) | 8. |
9. | Washington (3–1) | Oklahoma A&M (6–1) | Minnesota (4–0) | NC State (12–2) | Oklahoma A&M (10–2) | Kansas (9–3) | Western Kentucky (15–3) | Oklahoma A&M (14–3) | Western Kentucky (20–3) | Western Kentucky (20–4) | Kansas State (13–4) | Western Kentucky (22–5) | Western Kentucky (24–5) | Duquesne (21–8) | 9. |
10. | LSU (4–0) | Western Kentucky (5–1) | Western Kentucky (5–2) | Western Kentucky (9–2) | Western Kentucky (11–2) | Fordham (12–1) | DePaul (14–4) | LSU (14–1) | Kansas State (11–3) | Kansas (12–4) | Illinois (15–3) | Illinois (15–4) | Oklahoma City (18–4) | Notre Dame (19–5) | 10. |
11. | Western Kentucky (3–0) | Notre Dame (5–1) | NC State (9–2) | LSU (7–1) | Notre Dame (9–1) | Tulsa (12–2) | LSU (13–1) | Seattle (15–2) | Seattle (19–2) | Seattle (20–3) | Oklahoma City (15–4) | Oklahoma City (17–4) | Duquesne (19–7) | Illinois (18–4) | 11. |
12. | UCLA (3–1) | St. Bonaventure (5–0) | Indiana (3–2) | USC (10–0) | USC (11–1) | Western Kentucky (12–3) | NC State (16–3) | North Carolina (15–3) | NC State (19–4) | Oklahoma City (14–3) | Miami (OH) (16–3) | NC State (25–5) | Wake Forest (23–6) | Kansas State (17–4) | 12. |
13. | Oklahoma City (4–2) | Navy (6–0) | Seattle (8–2) | Notre Dame (8–1) | Tulsa (11–2) | Seattle (13–2) | Seattle (15–2) | Fordham (14–2) | Oklahoma City (13–3) | Manhattan (16–2) | NC State (22–5) | Notre Dame (17–4) | Illinois (18–4) | Holy Cross (20–6) | 13. |
14. | St. Bonaventure (4–0) | Tulsa (5–0) | DePaul (8–2) | Holy Cross (5–3) | LSU (10–1) | California (9–5) | Kansas (9–4) | California (11–5) | Kansas (10–4) | DePaul (17–6) | Seattle (22–3) | Louisville (20–5) | Louisville (22–6) | Seattle (29–4) | 14. |
15. | Tulsa (3–0) | Indiana (3–2) | St. Bonaventure (5–1) | Navy (6–0) | Kansas (8–3) | LSU (11–1) | Eastern Kentucky (11–3) | NC State (17–4) | Manhattan (14–2) | NC State (20–5) | DePaul (19–6) | Seattle (26–3) | Seattle (27–3) | Wake Forest (22–7) | 15. |
16. | Minnesota (3–0) | Seattle (2–2) | Oklahoma City (7–0) | Seattle (9–1) | Seattle (11–2) | Notre Dame (10–2) | Navy (9–2) | Oklahoma City (11–3) | Fordham (15–3) | Louisville (18–4) | Manhattan (18–2) | Miami (OH) (17–4) | Wyoming (23–8) | Santa Clara (20–7) | 16. |
17. | Saint Louis (1–1) | Minnesota (3–0) | LSU (61–) | Tulsa (9–2) | Holy Cross (7–3) | Oklahoma City (11–2) | Notre Dame (11–2) | Holy Cross (8–4) | Louisville (16–3) | Murray State (17–5) | Notre Dame (16–4) | Eastern Kentucky (16–8) | Notre Dame (17–4) | Western Kentucky (25–6) | 17. |
18. | California (4–0) | Colorado (4–0) | Toledo (5–0) | Idaho (8–4) | Oklahoma City (10–1) | Eastern Kentucky (9–2) | North Carolina (13–3) | Kansas (9–4) | Niagara (17–3) | Duke (15–6) | Louisville (20–4) | Duquesne (18–7) | NC State (26–6) | NC State (26–6) | 18. |
19. | Indiana (1–2) | Oklahoma City (6–0) | Notre Dame (5–1) | Minnesota (5–2) | UCLA (8–5) | Minnesota (7–4) | Manhattan (10–2) | Manhattan (12–2) | California (12–6) | California (13–7) | Duquesne (15–7) | Navy (16–4) | Navy (16–4) | DePaul (19–9) | 19. |
20. | Navy (4–0) т Kansas (1–1) т | Idaho (4–1) т UCLA (4–2) т | Wayne State (7–0) | California (6–4) | Georgetown (6–1) | Manhattan (8–2) | Tulsa (13–4) | Niagara (15–2) | Tulsa (14–5) | Villanova (13–7) | Eastern Kentucky (15–6) | Holy Cross (18–5) | Manhattan (20–4) т St. John's (15–5) т | SW Missouri State (21–4) | 20. |
Week 2 Dec. 16[1] | Week 3 Dec. 23[1] | Week 4 Dec. 30[1] | Week 5 Jan. 6[1] | Week 6 Jan. 13[1] | Week 7 Jan. 20[1] | Week 8 Jan. 27[1] | Week 9 Feb. 3[1] | Week 10 Feb. 10[1] | Week 11 Feb. 17[1] | Week 12 Feb. 24[2] | Week 13 Mar. 3[2] | Week 14 Mar. 10[2] | Final Mar. 17[2] | ||
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UP Poll
editPreseason [1] | Week 1 Dec. 9[1] | Week 2 Dec. 16[1] | Week 3 Dec. 23[1] | Week 4 Dec. 30[1] | Week 5 Jan. 6[1] | Week 6 Jan. 13[1] | Week 7 Jan. 20[1] | Week 8 Jan. 27[1] | Week 9 Feb. 3[1] | Week 10 Feb. 10[1] | Week 11 Feb. 17[1] | Week 12 Feb. 24[2] | Final Mar. 3[2] | ||
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1. | Illinois | Illinois (0–0) | Illinois (2–0) | Illinois (3–0) | Illinois (4–1) | Illinois (5–1) | Kansas State (8–1) | Seton Hall (18–0) | Seton Hall (19–0) | Seton Hall (21–0) | Indiana (12–2) | Indiana (13–2) | Indiana (16–2) | Indiana (17–2) | 1. |
2. | Kansas State | La Salle (2–0) | La Salle (6–0) | La Salle (8–0) | La Salle (9–1) | Kansas State (7–1) | Illinois (8–1) | Indiana (8–2) | Indiana (9–2) | Indiana (10–2) | Seton Hall (22–0) | Seton Hall (24–0) | Seton Hall (26–0) | Seton Hall (27–1) | 2. |
3. | La Salle | Kansas State (1–0) | Kansas State (3–0) | Kansas State (4–1) | Kansas State (6–1) | La Salle (11–1) | La Salle (13–1) | Washington (13–1) | Washington (15–1) | Washington (18–1) | Washington (20–1) | Washington (22–1) | Washington (24–1) | Washington (25–2) | 3. |
4. | Washington | Washington (2–0) | Washington (3–1) | Washington (3–1) | Washington (7–1) | Washington (9–1) | Washington (11–1) | Kansas State (8–2) | Kansas State (9–2) | Illinois (9–2) | Illinois (12–2) | Illinois (13–2) | La Salle (22–2) | La Salle (24–2) | 4. |
5. | NC State | Oklahoma A&M (3–0) | Oklahoma A&M (4–0) | Seton Hall (9–0) | Seton Hall (9–0) | Seton Hall (13–0) | Seton Hall (15–0) | Illinois (8–2) | Illinois (9–2) | Kansas State (10–2) | La Salle (18–2) | La Salle (20–2) | Kansas (13–5) | Kansas (13–5) | 5. |
6. | Oklahoma A&M | NC State (3–0) | Seton Hall (6–0) | NC State (7–1) | Minnesota (4–0) | Oklahoma A&M (10–1) | Indiana (7–2) | La Salle (14–2) | La Salle (15–2) | La Salle (16–2) | Oklahoma A&M (16–3) | Kansas State (12–3) | Illinois (15–3) | LSU (20–1) | 6. |
7. | UCLA | UCLA (2–0) | UCLA (3–1) | Oklahoma A&M (6–1) | Oklahoma A&M (9–1) | NC State (12–2) | NC State (14–2) | Oklahoma A&M (12–2) | Oklahoma A&M (12–3) | Oklahoma A&M (14–3) | Kansas State (11–3) | Oklahoma A&M (17–4) | LSU (19–1) | Oklahoma A&M (19–6) | 7. |
8. | Indiana | Seton Hall (3–0) | NC State (5–1) | Holy Cross (4–0) | Indiana (3–2) | Indiana (5–2) | Oklahoma A&M (10–2) | NC State (16–2) | NC State (16–3) | DePaul (15–4) | DePaul (17–4) | LSU (17–1) | Oklahoma A&M (19–5) | NC State (25–5) | 8. |
9. | Seton Hall | Minnesota (1–0) | Minnesota (3–0) | Minnesota (3–0) | NC State (9–2) | Minnesota (5–2) | Notre Dame (9–1) | Kansas (9–3) | Notre Dame (11–2) | NC State (17–4) | NC State (19–4) | Kansas (12–4) | NC State (22–5) | Kansas State (15–4) | 9. |
10. | Saint Louis | Holy Cross (0–0) | Notre Dame (3–0) | Indiana (3–2) | Holy Cross (5–0) | LSU (7–1) т | USC (11–1) | Notre Dame (10–2) | Kansas (9–4) | LSU (14–1) | LSU (15–1) | DePaul (17–6) | Kansas State (13–4) | Illinois (15–4) | 10. |
11. | Holy Cross | Notre Dame (2–0) | Holy Cross (2–0) | Colorado (4–0) | UCLA (7–2) | Notre Dame (8–1) т | LSU (10–1) | LSU (11–1) | DePaul (14–4) | California (11–5) | Kansas (10–4) | NC State (20–5) | DePaul (19–6) | Western Kentucky (22–5) | 11. |
12. | Santa Clara | Ohio State (1–0) | Indiana (1–2) | Notre Dame (5–1) | Tulsa (7–1) | California (6–4) | Fordham (11–0) | California (9–5) | LSU (13–1) | Fordham (14–2) | Western Kentucky (20–3) | California (13–7) | Western Kentucky (22–5) | California (16–8) | 12. |
13. | Notre Dame | St. Bonaventure (3–0) | LSU (4–0) | LSU (5–0) | Notre Dame (5–1) | Holy Cross (5–3) | BYU (13–3) | Fordham (12–1) | Fordham (13–2) | Kansas (9–4) | California (12–6) | BYU (19–5) | BYU (20–5) | Notre Dame (17–4) | 13. |
14. | Duquesne | Indiana (1–1) | Saint Louis (1–1) | UCLA (4–2) | St. Bonaventure (5–1) | Fordham (9–0) | Minnesota (6–3) | Tulsa (12–2) | California (9–5) | Notre Dame (11–3) | Notre Dame (12–3) | Western Kentucky (20–4) | California (14–8) | DePaul (19–7) т | 14. |
15. | Wyoming | LSU (2–0) | Navy (4–0) | St. Bonaventure (5–0) | DePaul (8–2) | BYU (11–3) | Western Kentucky (11–2) | Holy Cross (7–4) | BYU (15–4) | Western Kentucky (16–3) | BYU (18–5) | Saint Louis (12–8) | Notre Dame (16–4) | Wyoming (19–8) т | 15. |
16. | St. John's | Saint Louis (0–1) | California (4–0) | Navy (6–0) т | Navy (6–0) | Western Kentucky (9–2) | Holy Cross (7–3) | Saint Louis (6–7) | Saint Louis (7–7) | North Carolina (15–3) т | UCLA (13–5) | Notre Dame (14–4) | Saint Louis (13–10) | Saint Louis (15–10) | 16. |
17. | BYU т | BYU (4–0) | St. Bonaventure (4–0) т | Saint Louis (2–1) т | Michigan State (3–1) | USC (10–0) | Tulsa (11–2) | USC (11–3) | North Carolina (13–3) | BYU (17–4) т | Minnesota (11–5) | Duke (15–6) т | Manhattan (18–2) | Holy Cross (18–5) | 17. |
18. | Minnesota т | NYU (4–0) т | BYU (5–0) т | Michigan State (2–1) т | BYU (8–2) | Saint Louis (4–5) | California (7–5) | Western Kentucky (12–3) т | USC (11–3) | Holy Cross (8–4) | Saint Louis (10–8) | Duquesne (15–7) т | Duquesne (15–7) | Oklahoma City (17–4) | 18. |
19. | Kansas | Santa Clara (2–0) т | DePaul (5–0) | Missouri (3–1) т | Fordham (7–0) | Navy (6–0) | UCLA (8–5) | Minnesota (7–4) т | Minnesota (8–4) | Minnesota (9–5) | Tulsa (14–5) т | UCLA (14–6) т | Seattle (22–3) | BYU (20–7) | 19. |
20. | St. Bonaventure | St. John's (1–0) т | Missouri (1–0) т NYU (5–0) т | Vanderbilt (3–1) | LSU (6–1) т Saint Louis (2–4) т | UCLA (7–4) | Michigan State (5–3) | DePaul (12–4) т UCLA (10–5) т | Holy Cross (7–4) | Oklahoma (6–5) т Saint Louis (8–8) т | Wyoming (15–6) т | Oklahoma City (14–3) | USC (15–5) | Duquesne (18–7) | 20. |
Preseason [1] | Week 1 Dec. 9[1] | Week 2 Dec. 16[1] | Week 3 Dec. 23[1] | Week 4 Dec. 30[1] | Week 5 Jan. 6[1] | Week 6 Jan. 13[1] | Week 7 Jan. 20[1] | Week 8 Jan. 27[1] | Week 9 Feb. 3[1] | Week 10 Feb. 10[1] | Week 11 Feb. 17[1] | Week 12 Feb. 24[2] | Final Mar. 3[2] | ||
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References
edit- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. p. 616. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.
- ^ a b c d e f ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. p. 626. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.
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