Womhoops Guru

Mel Greenberg covered college and professional women’s basketball for the Philadelphia Inquirer, where he worked for 40 plus years. Greenberg pioneered national coverage of the game, including the original Top 25 women's college poll. His knowledge has earned him nicknames such as "The Guru" and "The Godfather," as well as induction into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 2007.

Wednesday, January 02, 2019

Guru’s AP WBB Poll Trivia: Total Appearances This Week’s Poll Teams and Listed Position Rank

By Mel Greenberg @womhoopsguru

Here are the total appearances of teams in this week poll and where that position ranks. This is week No. 757 in Year 43.

1. Connecticut 511-5th 
2. Notre Dame 360 - 15th
3. Louisville 178 - 36th tied
4. Maryland 480 - 6th
5. Oregon 113 - 54th

6. Stanford 538 - 3rd
7. Mississippi State 131 - 48th
8. Baylor 329 - 18th tied
9 N. Carolina State 361 - 14th
10 Tennessee 724 - 1st

11. Oregon State 120 - 51st
12. Minnesota 104 - 57th
13. Texas 547 - 2nd
14.  Syracuse 73 - 65th
15. Michigan State 164 - 40th

16. Kentucky 242 - 26th
17. Gonzaga 46 - 78th 
18. California 151 - 43rd
19. Iowa 258 - 24th
20. Texas A&M 241 - 27th

21. Marquette 38 - 86th
22. Arizona State 177 - 38th
23. South Carolina 253 - 25th
24. DePaul 190 - 34th
25. Iowa State 155 - 42nd

Unranked Teams With Most Appearances

Georgia 532 - 4th
Duke 449 - 7th
La. Tech 447 - 8th
UNC 413 - 9th
Penn State 405 - 10th
LSU 372 - 11th
Rutgers 371 - 12th
Purdue 364 - 13th
Vanderbilt 351 - 16th
Ohio State 350 - 17th
Virginia 329 - 18th tied
Auburn 320 - 20th
ODU 294 - 21st
Oklahoma 284 - 22nd