The Kentucky Wildcats are still receiving votes in the first AP Top 25 Poll of 2026, despite Saturday’s loss at Alabama.
The Wildcats have 9 points in the updated poll.
Here’s the updated AP Top 25:
1. Arizona
2. Michigan
3. Iowa State
4. UConn
5. Purdue
6. Duke
7. Houston
8. Gonzaga
9. BYU
10. Nebraska
11. Vanderbilt
12. Michigan State
13. Alabama
14. Texas Tech
15. Arkansas
16. Illinois
17. UNC
18. Georgia
19. Iowa
20. Louisville
21. Tennessee
22. Kansas
23. Virginia
24. SMU
25. UCF
Others receiving votes:
Villanova 127, Seton Hall 31, Southern Cal 28, Utah St. 27, Miami (Ohio) 22, Clemson 21, Saint Louis 14, LSU 14, Texas 12, Florida 11, Saint Mary’s 10, Kentucky 9, California 8, Miami 5, Indiana 4, Auburn 3, TCU 2, UCLA 2, Virginia Tech 2.
