AP ranks Dayton Flyers among top 100 programs of all time

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Kentucky was No. 1. The Wildcats have appeared in 75.4 percent of all polls and been ranked No. 1 124 times. Rounding out the top 10 were North Carolina, Duke, UCLA, Kansas, Indiana, Louisville, Arizona, Syracuse and Cincinnati. The Bearcats made the top 10 despite not appearing in a single poll throughout the 1980s. They are the top-ranked team outside the power five conferences.

Ohio State was 12th. Xavier was 53rd. Massachusetts ranked 68th. Other A-10 teams in the top 100 were: No. 69 La Salle; No. 78 Duquesne; No. 83 St. Bonaventure; No. 88 George Washington; and No. 89 Davidson.