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Six B1G teams have earned a spot in the latest Associated Press poll entering the first full week of February.
The latest AP poll was unveiled on Monday and six B1G teams made the cut. Purdue, Wisconsin and Iowa were on the rise while Michigan, Michigan State and Maryland all took a bit of a slide.
Making the biggest leap was Iowa, who rose from unranked to No. 20 after posting a 74-59 victory over then No. 5 Michigan at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Wisconsin also moved up five spots to No. 19 with wins over Nebraska and then No. 21 Maryland last week.
Purdue moved from No. 17 to No. 15 with victories over Penn State and Minnesota.
Michigan and Michigan State dropped after losses to Iowa and Indiana, respectively. Maryland fell due to a loss to Wisconsin.
Here’s a look at the Week 14 rankings:
- Tennessee
- Duke
- Virginia
- Gonzaga
- Kentucky
- Nevada
- Michigan
- North Carolina
- Michigan State
- Marquette
- Virginia Tech
- Houston
- Kansas
- Villanova
- Purdue
- Louisville
- Iowa State
- Texas Tech
- Wisconsin
- Iowa
- LSU
- Florida State
- Buffalo
- Maryland
- Cincinnati
Dustin grew up in the heart of Big Ten country and has been in sports media since 2010. He has been covering Big Ten football since 2014. You can follow him on Twitter: @SchutteCFB