1966–67 NCAA University Division men's basketball rankings

The 1966–67 NCAA University Division men's basketball ranking 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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Preseason
 [1]
Week 2
Dec. 6[1]
Week 3
Dec. 13[1]
Week 4
Dec. 20[1]
Week 5
Dec. 27[1]
Week 6
Jan. 3[1]
Week 7
Jan. 10[1]
Week 8
Jan. 17[1]
Week 9
Jan. 24[1]
Week 10
Jan. 31[1]
Week 11
Feb. 7[1]
Week 12
Feb. 14[1]
Week 13
Feb. 21[2]
Week 14
Feb. 28[2]
Final
Mar. 7[2]
1.UCLAUCLA (1–0)UCLA (3–0)UCLA (3–0)UCLA (5–0)UCLA (8–0)UCLA (9–0)UCLA (12–0)UCLA (14–0)UCLA (15–0)UCLA (17–0)UCLA (19–0)UCLA (21–0)UCLA (23–0)UCLA (25–0)1.
2.UTEPUTEP (2–0)UTEP (5–0)Louisville (6–0)Louisville (8–0)Louisville (11–0)Louisville (13–0)Louisville (14–1)North Carolina (12–1)North Carolina (13–1)North Carolina (14–1)Louisville (20–2)Louisville (22–2)Louisville (23–3)Louisville (23–3)2.
3.KentuckyKentucky (1–0)Louisville (3–0)North Carolina (5–0)North Carolina (7–0)North Carolina (9–0)New Mexico (11–1)Houston (14–1)Houston (14–1)Louisville (16–2)Louisville (18–2)Princeton (19–1)Western Kentucky (20–1)North Carolina (20–3)Kansas (20–3)3.
4.DukeLouisville (1–0)Kentucky (2–1)UTEP (6–1)UTEP (7–1)New Mexico (9–1)Houston (13–1)North Carolina (12–1)Louisville (15–2)UTEP (14–2)Princeton (17–1)North Carolina (16–2)Kansas (17–3)Kansas (19–3)North Carolina (21–4)4.
5.LouisvilleHouston (2–0)New Mexico (4–0)Michigan State (4–0)New Mexico (7–1)Houston (11–1)North Carolina (11–1)Princeton (13–1)Princeton (13–1)Princeton (14–1)Houston (15–2)Western Kentucky (18–1)North Carolina (18–3)Princeton (22–2)Princeton (23–2)5.
6.New MexicoNew Mexico (2–0)North Carolina (3–0)New Mexico (5–1)Houston (9–1)UTEP (8–2)UTEP (10–2)UTEP (11–2)UTEP (12–2)Houston (14–2)Western Kentucky (16–1)Kansas (15–3)Princeton (20–2)Western Kentucky (21–2)Western Kentucky (23–2)6.
7.HoustonDuke (1–1)BYU (3–0)Cincinnati (5–0)Cincinnati (7–0)Providence (8–2)Princeton (11–1)Kansas (11–2)Kansas (12–3)Kansas (12–3)Kansas (13–3)Houston (16–3)Houston (19–3)Houston (21–3)Houston (23–3)7.
8.Western KentuckyNorth Carolina (2–0)Michigan State (4–0)Houston (8–1)St. John's (5–0)Cincinnati (8–1)Kansas (10–2)Florida (11–1)Western Kentucky (14–1)Western Kentucky (14–1)UTEP (15–3)UTEP (16–4)Syracuse (19–2)Tennessee (18–4)Tennessee (20–5)8.
9.North CarolinaBYUHouston (4–1)Kansas (6–1)Vanderbilt (8–1)Kansas (9–2)Providence (9–3)New Mexico (11–3)Vanderbilt (13–2)Vanderbilt (14–2)Providence (14–3)Vanderbilt (17–3)Tennessee (17–4)UTEP (19–5)Boston College (19–2)9.
10.CincinnatiCincinnati (2–0)Cincinnati (3–0)Vanderbilt (6–1)Michigan State (5–1)Bradley (9–2)Florida (9–1)Providence (11–3)Providence (11–3)Providence (13–3)Boston College (12–1)Syracuse (17–2)UTEP (17–5)Boston College (17–2)UTEP (20–5)10.
Preseason
 [1]
Week 2
Dec. 6[1]
Week 3
Dec. 13[1]
Week 4
Dec. 20[1]
Week 5
Dec. 27[1]
Week 6
Jan. 3[1]
Week 7
Jan. 10[1]
Week 8
Jan. 17[1]
Week 9
Jan. 24[1]
Week 10
Jan. 31[1]
Week 11
Feb. 7[1]
Week 12
Feb. 14[1]
Week 13
Feb. 21[2]
Week 14
Feb. 28[2]
Final
Mar. 7[2]
Dropped:
  • Western Kentucky (1–1)
Dropped:
  • Duke (1–3)
Dropped:
  • BYU (3–2)
  • Kentucky (3–2)
Dropped:
  • Kansas (6–2)
Dropped:
  • Vanderbilt (8–2)
  • Michigan State (5–3)
Dropped:
  • Cincinnati (9–2)
  • Bradley (9–4)
NoneDropped:
  • Florida (11–3)
  • New Mexico (11–5)
NoneDropped:
Vanderbilt (15–3)
Dropped:
  • Providence (15–4)
  • Boston College (13–2)
Dropped:
  • Vanderbilt (17–4)
Dropped:
  • Syracuse (19–4)
None

UPI Poll

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Preseason
 [1]
Week 2
Dec. 6[1]
Week 3
Dec. 13[1]
Week 4
Dec. 20[1]
Week 5
Dec. 27[1]
Week 6
Jan. 3[1]
Week 7
Jan. 10[1]
Week 8
Jan. 17[1]
Week 9
Jan. 24[1]
Week 10
Jan. 31[1]
Week 11
Feb. 7[1]
Week 12
Feb. 14[1]
Week 13
Feb. 21[2]
Week 14
Feb. 28[2]
Final
Mar. 7[2]
1.UCLAUCLA (1–0)UCLA (3–0)UCLA (3–0)UCLA (5–0)UCLA (8–0)UCLA (9–0)UCLA (12–0)UCLA (14–0)UCLA (15–0)UCLA (17–0)UCLA (19–0)UCLA (21–0)UCLA (23–0)UCLA (25–0)1.
2.UTEPUTEP (2–0)UTEP (5–0)North Carolina (5–0)Louisville (8–0)Louisville (11–0)Louisville (13–0)Louisville (14–1)North Carolina (12–1)North Carolina (13–1)North Carolina (14–1)Louisville (20–2)Louisville (22–2)Louisville (23–3)Louisville (23–3)2.
3.KentuckyKentucky (1–0)Michigan State (4–0)Louisville (6–0)North Carolina (7–0)North Carolina (9–0)North Carolina (11–1)North Carolina (12–1)Houston (14–1)Louisville (16–2)Louisville (18–2)North Carolina (16–2)North Carolina (18–3)North Carolina (20–3)North Carolina (21–4)3.
4.DukeMichigan State (2–0)Kentucky (2–1)UTEP (6–1)UTEP (7–1)New Mexico (9–1)New Mexico (11–1)Houston (14–1)Louisville (15–2)UTEP (14–2)Princeton (17–1)Princeton (19–1)Kansas (17–3)Kansas (19–3)Kansas (20–3)4.
5.Michigan StateHouston (2–0)Louisville (3–0)Michigan State (4–0)New Mexico (7–1)Cincinnati (8–1)Houston (13–1)UTEP (11–2)UTEP (12–2)Houston (14–2)Houston (15–2)Kansas (15–3)Western Kentucky (20–1)Princeton (22–2)Princeton (23–2)5.
6.HoustonLouisville (1–0)BYU (3–0)New Mexico (5–1)Cincinnati (7–0)Houston (11–1)UTEP (10–2)Kansas (11–2)Princeton (13–1)Princeton (14–1)UTEP (15–3)Western Kentucky (18–1)Princeton (20–2)Houston (21–3)Houston (23–3)6.
7.LouisvilleNew Mexico (2–0)New Mexico (4–0)Cincinnati (5–0)Michigan State (5–1)UTEP (8–2)Kansas (10–2)Princeton (13–1)Kansas (12–3)Kansas (12–3)Kansas (13–3)UTEP (16–4)Houston (19–3)Western Kentucky (21–2)Western Kentucky (23–2)7.
8.BYUBYU (1–0)North Carolina (3–0)Houston (8–1)Houston (9–1)Providence (8–2)Cincinnati (9–2)New Mexico (11–3)Cincinnati (12–3)Vanderbilt (14–2)Western Kentucky (16–1)Houston (16–3)Tennessee (17–4)Tennessee (18–4)UTEP (20–5)8.
9.Western KentuckyNorth Carolina (2–0)Kansas (5–0)Kansas (6–1)Vanderbilt (8–1)Kansas (9–2)Princeton (11–1)Florida (11–1)Western Kentucky (14–1)Western Kentucky (14–1)Providence (14–3)Vanderbilt (17–3)UTEP (17–5)UTEP (19–5)Tennessee (20–5)9.
10.ProvidenceVirginia Tech (2–0)Cincinnati (3–0)Boston College (6–0)Boston College (8–0)Vanderbilt (8–2)Vanderbilt (10–2)Vanderbilt (12–2)Vanderbilt (13–2)Providence (13–3)Vanderbilt (15–3)Utah State (17–3)Boston College (15–2)Boston College (17–2)Boston College (19–2)10.
11.NebraskaDuke (1–1)Vanderbilt (4–0)Vanderbilt (6–1)St. John's (5–0)Western Kentucky (9–1)Providence (9–3)Boston College (12–1)Providence (11–3)Cincinnati (11–6)Boston College (12–1)Boston College (13–2)Syracuse (19–2)Vanderbilt (19–4)Toledo (23–1)11.
12.Boston CollegeCincinnati (2–0) тBoston College (4–0)BYU (3–2)Kansas (6–2)Boston College (9–1)Western Kentucky (10–1)Providence (11–3)St. John's (12–1)Boston College (12–1)Syracuse (15–2)Syracuse (17–2)Utah State (18–3)St. John's (20–3)St. John's (22–3)12.
13.Dayton тNebraska (1–0) тHouston (4–1)Illinois (2–1)Tennessee (4–0)Bradley (9–2)Boston College (10–1)Western Kentucky (12–1)Boston College (12–1)Tennessee (11–3)Toledo (14–1)Tennessee (15–4)Vanderbilt (17–4)Providence (18–6)Tulsa (19–7)13.
14.Kansas тKansas (2–0)Illinois (2–1)St. John's (4–0)West Virginia (5–0)St. John's (7–1)Florida (9–1)St. John's (11–1)Utah State (11–3)Tulsa (13–3)Duke (10–5) тDuke (12–5)Providence (16–5)Duke (13–6)Utah State (20–5) т14.
15.North CarolinaProvidence (1–0)West Virginia (4–0)Tennessee (4–0)Princeton (6–0)Michigan State (5–3)Dayton (11–1) тDayton (12–2)New Mexico (11–5) тToledo (13–0)Utah State (14–3) тProvidence (15–4)Duke (13–6)Toledo (21–1)Vanderbilt (20–5) т15.
16.New Mexico тBoston College (2–0)Loyola-Chicago (3–0)Florida (4–0)Seattle (7–1)Seattle (9–1)Seattle (10–2) тTennessee (7–3) тTennessee (9–3) тSt. John's (12–2) тTennessee (13–4)Toledo (16–1)Toledo (18–1)Tulsa (18–6)Pacific (21–3)16.
17.Loyola-Chicago тLoyola-Chicago (1–0)Virginia Tech (2–1)West Virginia (5–0)Western Kentucky (7–1)Utah State (7–2)Mississippi State (9–1) тToledo (9–0) тMississippi State (11–1)Syracuse (12–2) тCincinnati (12–7)Florida (17–4)St. John's (18–3)Dayton (21–4)Providence (20–6)17.
18.CincinnatiVanderbilt (2–0)Providence (3–0) тBradley (5–1)Kentucky (4–3) тDayton (10–1) тSt. John's (10–2) тSyracuse (11–2) тBYU (10–5)Utah (11–6)Northwestern (9–5)Cincinnati (12–9)BYU (12–7)Florida (20–4)New Mexico (18–7)18.
19.Colorado StateColorado State (2–0)St. John's (2–0) тColorado (5–1) тVirginia Tech (4–1) тPrinceton (8–1) тTennessee (6–2) тMississippi State (11–1)Florida (11–3) тNew Mexico (11–5)Tulsa (14–4)St. John's (16–3)Florida (18–4)Syracuse (19–4)Duke (13–7)19.
20.St. John'sDayton (2–0)Seattle (3–0)Western Kentucky (4–1) тColorado State (4–3) т
Mississippi State (7–0) т
Florida (7–1)Iowa (8–2) т
SMU (8–3) т
Utah State (10–3) т
Tulsa (11–3) т
Northwestern (7–4) тDuke (8–5)St. John's (13–3)Tulsa (15–5)Virginia Tech (16–4)Utah State (18–5)Florida (21–4)20.
Preseason
 [1]
Week 2
Dec. 6[1]
Week 3
Dec. 13[1]
Week 4
Dec. 20[1]
Week 5
Dec. 27[1]
Week 6
Jan. 3[1]
Week 7
Jan. 10[1]
Week 8
Jan. 17[1]
Week 9
Jan. 24[1]
Week 10
Jan. 31[1]
Week 11
Feb. 7[1]
Week 12
Feb. 14[1]
Week 13
Feb. 21[2]
Week 14
Feb. 28[2]
Final
Mar. 7[2]
Dropped:
  • Western Kentucky (1–1)
  • St. John's (1–0)
Dropped:
  • Duke (1–3)
  • Nebraska
  • Colorado State
  • Dayton
Dropped:
  • Kentucky (3–2)
  • Loyola-Chicago
  • Virginia Tech
  • Providence
  • Seattle
Dropped:
  • BYU
  • Illinois
  • Florida
  • Bradley
  • Colorado
Dropped:
  • Tennessee
  • West Virginia
  • Kentucky
  • Virginia Tech
  • Colorado State
  • Mississippi State
Dropped:
  • Bradley (9–4)
  • Michigan State
  • Utah State
Dropped:
  • Cincinnati
  • Seattle
  • Iowa
  • SMU
Dropped:
  • Dayton
  • Toledo
  • Syracuse
  • Tulsa
Dropped:
  • Utah State
  • Mississippi State
  • BYU
  • Florida
  • Northwestern
Dropped:
  • Utah
  • New Mexico
Dropped:
  • Northwestern
Dropped:
  • Cincinnati
  • Tulsa (16–6)
Dropped:
  • BYU
  • Virginia Tech
Dropped:
  • Dayton (21–5)
  • Syracuse (19–5)

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. 742. 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. 743. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.