Three games into a new season, Illinois’ men’s basketball team is right back where it was heading into the 2023-24 campaign – as the last team ranked, at No. 25, in the AP Top 25 poll.If it works out as well from here as it did last time,

TCU has entered The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll at No. 19, the school's best ranking in 16 years.

The Jayhawks picked up five first-place votes in The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll released on Monday, receiving 49 from a 61-person media panel. No. 2 UConn had seven first-place votes, No. 3 Gonzaga earned two and No. 4 Auburn three. Iowa State climbed two spots to round out the top five.

Kevin Young will have to wait at least another week for his first appearance in the AP rankings. BYU received 27 total votes in Monday’s poll, landing just four spots outside of the top 25. The Cougars earned 26 votes a week ago but were seven teams away from an official ranking.

The UConn women’s basketball team maintained its No. 2 ranking in the AP Top 25 poll after its first ranked win of the season vs. No. 16 North Carolina.

South Carolina, UConn, USC top women's AP Top 25 college basketball poll as first 12 teams unchanged; TCU joins rankings

The top 12 teams in the AP Top 25 women's college basketball poll, led by No. 1 South Carolina, stayed put, while TCU entered at No. 19 -- its highest spot since '08.

While South Carolina remains the unanimous No. 1 team in the latest AP Top 25 poll and the top 12 teams remain unchanged, some sleeper squads have been proving themselves early in the season. TCU pulled off an upset against then-No.

No. 19 TCU entered The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll with its best ranking in 16 years Monday while the first 12 teams, led by No. 1 South Carolina, were unchanged. The Horned Frogs joined the rankings after topping then-No.