November 19, 2012 AP Poll
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | Stanford |
| 2 | Connecticut |
| 3 | Baylor |
| 4 | Duke |
| 5 | Notre Dame |
| 6 | Penn State |
| 7 | Louisville |
| 8 | Georgia |
| 9 | Kentucky |
| 10 | Maryland |
| 11 | California |
| 12 | West Virginia |
| 13 | Oklahoma |
| 14 | Purdue |
| 15 | Texas |
| 16 | Ohio State |
| 17 | Vanderbilt |
| 18 | St. John's |
| 19 | UCLA |
| 20 | Tennessee |
| 21 | Oklahoma State |
| 22 | Kansas |
| 23 | Nebraska |
| 24 | Dayton |
| 25 | North Carolina |