We have hit the final week of the 2022-23 college basketball regular season and it’s a big one for teams on the bubble. That includes the North Carolina Tar Heels who face a must-win game against Florida State on Monday and then another big game on Saturday against Duke.
With the final week here, the Atlantic Coast Conference is starting to see some movement in the standings as well as updated polls. The latest USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll is out for the final week and a total of three ACC teams were listed in the updated poll.
Virginia leads the way at No. 12, falling six spots from No. 6 after losing to North Carolina. Miami also fell four spots to No. 15 after blowing a 25-point lead to Florida State and Pitt checks in at No. 25 with another win.
NC State fell out of the poll, while Duke received some votes.
A look at the full Coaches Poll powered by USA TODAY Sports:
Rank | Team | Record | Points | Change |
1 | Houston | 27-2 | 794(27) | – |
2 | Alabama | 25-4 | 752 (2) | – |
3 | Kansas | 24-5 | 729 (3) | +1 |
4 | UCLA | 25-4 | 728 | -1 |
5 | Purdue | 24-5 | 630 | – |
6 | Marquette | 23-6 | 626 | +3 |
7 | Texas | 22-7 | 558 | +1 |
8 | Baylor | 21-8 | 527 | +2 |
9 | Arizona | 24-5 | 518 | -2 |
10 | Gonzaga | 25-5 | 515 | +2 |
11 | Kansas State | 22-7 | 469 | +5 |
12 | Virginia | 21-6 | 389 | -6 |
13 | Indiana | 20-9 | 362 | +4 |
14 | Tennessee | 21-8 | 353 | -1 |
15 | Miami | 23-6 | 349 | -4 |
16 | Saint Mary’s | 25-6 | 339 | -2 |
17 | Xavier | 21-8 | 274 | -2 |
18 | Connecticut | 22-7 | 254 | +5 |
19 | San Diego State | 23-5 | 251 | +1 |
20 | Providence | 21-8 | 239 | -2 |
21 | Texas A&M | 21-8 | 113 | +4 |
22 | TCU | 19-10 | 109 | +4 |
23 | Creighton | 18-11 | 95 | -4 |
24 | Maryland | 20-9 | 82 | +6 |
25 | Pittsburgh | 21-8 | 64 | +3 |
Schools Dropped Out
No. 21 Iowa State; No. 22 Northwestern; No. 24 NC State
Others Receiving Votes
Northwestern 52; Kentucky 49; NC State 48; Iowa State 42; Duke 29; Florida Atlantic 26; Oral Roberts 11; Southern California 9; Nevada 5; Toledo 3; Clemson 3; Kent St. 2; Boise St. 2