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Louisiana Men's Basketball AP Poll History

Location: Lafayette, Louisiana

Coverage: 53 seasons (1971-72 to 2023-24)

Record (since 1971-72): 903-645 .583 W-L%

Conferences: Sun Belt, ASC, Ind and Southland

Conference Champion: 10 Times (Reg. Seas.), 8 Times (Tourn.)

NCAA Tournament: 11 Years (4-12), 0 Final Fours, 0 Championships

NCAA Champion:

Ranked in AP Poll: 1 Time (Preseason), 2 Times (Final), 32 Weeks (Total)

32 Polls

32 Polls Table
Rk	Wk	Date	Ranking	Prev	Chng
1981-82 Season
1	3	1981-12-07	18
2	4	1981-12-14	15	18	3
Rk	Wk	Date	Ranking	Prev	Chng
1972-73 Season
3	1	Preseason	7	NA	—
4	2	1972-12-04	10	7	3
5	3	1972-12-11	8	10	2
6	4	1972-12-18	8	8	-
7	5	1972-12-25	9	8	1
8	6	1973-01-01	8	9	1
9	7	1973-01-08	13	8	5
10	8	1973-01-15	13	13	-
11	9	1973-01-22	12	13	1
12	10	1973-01-29	13	12	1
13	11	1973-02-05	13	13	-
14	12	1973-02-12	14	13	1
15	13	1973-02-19	12	14	2
16	14	1973-02-26	11	12	1
17	15	1973-03-05	14	11	3
18	16	Final	7	14	7
Rk	Wk	Date	Ranking	Prev	Chng
1971-72 Season
19	3	1971-12-13	16
20	4	1971-12-20	12	16	4
21	5	1971-12-27	13	12	1
22	6	1972-01-03	15	13	2
23	7	1972-01-10	13	15	2
24	8	1972-01-17	12	13	1
25	9	1972-01-24	12	12	-
26	10	1972-01-31	13	12	1
27	11	1972-02-07	13	13	-
28	12	1972-02-14	12	13	1
29	13	1972-02-21	10	12	2
30	14	1972-02-28	11	10	1
31	15	1972-03-06	9	11	2
32	16	Final	8	9	1

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