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Buffaloes fall in the rankings after loss to Washington, Dinwiddie injury

Colorado comes in at No. 21 in the AP Poll, No. 22 in Coaches.

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The Colorado Buffaloes had a rough weekend with a blowout loss at the hands of the Washington Huskies and what looked like a serious injury to star guard Spencer Dinwiddie. The Buffs first loss since the neutral-court game against Oklahoma State dropped the team from No. 15 to No. 21. Dinwiddie is scheduled to get an MRI today (should already be done at this point) so hopefully we hear more about the extent of the injury soon.

The Oregon Ducks fell all the way out of both polls, Arizona remained at No. 1 and UCLA re-entered both polls at the No. 25 spot.

In the coaches, the Buffs fell from No. 17 to No. 22.

This week, Colorado takes on UCLA and Cal on Thursday and Saturday in Boulder.

Check it all out below.

AP Poll:

AP Top 25
RK TEAM RECORD PTS PREV
1
Last Week: @ UCLA W 79-75, @ USC W 73-53
This Week: vs. Arizona State Jan 16
2
Last Week: @ Virginia Tech W 72-52, vs North Carolina W 57-45
This Week: @ Boston College Jan 13, vs. Pittsburgh Jan 18
3
Last Week: vs Illinois W 95-70
This Week: @ Indiana Jan 14, vs. Michigan Jan 18
4
Last Week: vs Ohio State W 72-68, vs Minnesota W 87-75
This Week: @ Northwestern Jan 15, @ Illinois Jan 18
5
Last Week: vs Illinois State W 66-47, @ Missouri State W 72-69
This Week: vs. Bradley Jan 14, vs. Indiana State Jan 18
6
Last Week: @ Seton Hall W 83-67, @ St. John's W 74-67
This Week: vs. DePaul Jan 18
7
Last Week: vs South Carolina W 74-58, @ Arkansas W 84-82
This Week: vs. Georgia Jan 14, @ Auburn Jan 18
8
Last Week: vs Baylor W 87-72, @ Oklahoma L 87-82
This Week: vs. Kansas Jan 13, @ Texas Jan 18
9
Last Week: vs Texas W 87-74, @ West Virginia W 73-72
This Week: vs. TCU Jan 15, @ Kansas Jan 18
10
Last Week: vs Boise State W 69-66, @ Air Force W 79-72
This Week: vs. Fresno State Jan 15, vs. UNLV Jan 18
11
Last Week: @ Michigan State L 72-68, vs Iowa L 84-74
This Week: @ Minnesota Jan 16
12
Last Week: @ Iowa State L 87-72, vs TCU W 88-62
This Week: @ Texas Tech Jan 15, vs. Oklahoma Jan 18
13
Last Week: vs Mississippi St W 85-63, @ Vanderbilt W 71-62
This Week: @ Arkansas Jan 14, vs. Tennessee Jan 18
14
  • Iowa
  • 14-3
  • 831
  • 20
  • 6
Last Week: vs Northwestern W 93-67, @ Ohio State W 84-74
This Week: vs. Minnesota Jan 19
15
Last Week: @ Oklahoma W 90-83, vs Kansas State W 86-60
This Week: @ Iowa State Jan 13, vs. Oklahoma State Jan 18
16
Last Week: vs Saint Joseph's W 66-62, vs St. Bonaventure W 73-68
This Week: @ George Mason Jan 15, @ Elon Jan 18
17
Last Week: @ Louisville W 73-67, @ Temple W 79-69
This Week: vs. Connecticut Jan 16, vs. Le Moyne-Owen Jan 18
18
Last Week: vs Memphis L 73-67, vs SMU W 71-63
This Week: vs. Houston Jan 16, @ Connecticut Jan 18
19
Last Week: @ Houston W 61-60, vs Rutgers W 71-51
This Week: vs. Temple Jan 14, @ South Florida Jan 18
20
Last Week: @ DePaul W 81-62, vs Xavier W 95-89
This Week: vs. Butler Jan 14, @ Providence Jan 18
21
Last Week: @ Washington St W 71-70, @ Washington L 71-54
This Week: vs. UCLA Jan 16, vs. USC Jan 18
22
Last Week: vs Maryland W 79-59, vs Wake Forest W 80-65
This Week: @ Georgia Tech Jan 14, @ Syracuse Jan 18
23
  • Duke
  • 12-4
  • 193
  • 16
  • 7
Last Week: vs Georgia Tech W 79-57, @ Clemson L 72-59
This Week: vs. Virginia Jan 13, vs. North Carolina State Jan 18
24
Last Week: @ Rhode Island W 59-58, @ Dayton W 67-59
This Week: vs. St. Bonaventure Jan 15, vs. Fordham Jan 18
25
Last Week: vs Kansas L 90-83, vs Iowa State W 87-82
This Week: @ Kansas State Jan 14, @ Baylor Jan 18
25
  • UCLA
  • 13-3
  • 103
  • NR
  • 1
Last Week: vs Arizona L 79-75, vs Arizona State W 87-72
This Week: @ Colorado Jan 16, @ Utah Jan 18

Coaches Poll:

USA Today Coaches Poll
RK TEAM RECORD PTS PREV
1
Last Week: @ UCLA W 79-75, @ USC W 73-53
This Week: vs. Arizona State Jan 16
2
Last Week: @ Virginia Tech W 72-52, vs North Carolina W 57-45
This Week: @ Boston College Jan 13, vs. No. 22 Pittsburgh Jan 18
3
Last Week: vs Illinois W 95-70
This Week: @ Indiana Jan 14, vs. Michigan Jan 18
4
Last Week: vs Ohio State W 72-68, vs Minnesota W 87-75
This Week: @ Northwestern Jan 15, @ Illinois Jan 18
5
Last Week: vs Illinois State W 66-47, @ Missouri State W 72-69
This Week: vs. Bradley Jan 14, vs. Indiana State Jan 18
6
Last Week: @ Seton Hall W 83-67, @ St. John's W 74-67
This Week: vs. DePaul Jan 18
7
Last Week: vs South Carolina W 74-58, @ Arkansas W 84-82
This Week: vs. Georgia Jan 14, @ Auburn Jan 18
8
Last Week: vs Texas W 87-74, @ West Virginia W 73-72
This Week: vs. TCU Jan 15, @ No. 15 Kansas Jan 18
9
Last Week: @ Michigan State L 72-68, vs Iowa L 84-74
This Week: @ Minnesota Jan 16
10
Last Week: vs Baylor W 87-72, @ Oklahoma L 87-82
This Week: vs. No. 15 Kansas Jan 13, @ Texas Jan 18
11
Last Week: vs Boise State W 69-66, @ Air Force W 79-72
This Week: vs. Fresno State Jan 15, vs. UNLV Jan 18
12
Last Week: vs Mississippi St W 85-63, @ Vanderbilt W 71-62
This Week: @ Arkansas Jan 14, vs. Tennessee Jan 18
13
Last Week: @ Iowa State L 87-72, vs TCU W 88-62
This Week: @ Texas Tech Jan 15, vs. No. 25 Oklahoma Jan 18
14
Last Week: vs Memphis L 73-67, vs SMU W 71-63
This Week: vs. Houston Jan 16, @ Connecticut Jan 18
15
Last Week: vs Saint Joseph's W 66-62, vs St. Bonaventure W 73-68
This Week: @ George Mason Jan 15, @ Elon Jan 18
16
  • Iowa
  • 14-3
  • 297
  • 23
  • 7
Last Week: vs Northwestern W 93-67, @ Ohio State W 84-74
This Week: vs. Minnesota Jan 19
17
Last Week: @ Louisville W 73-67, @ Temple W 79-69
This Week: vs. Connecticut Jan 16, vs. Le Moyne-Owen Jan 18
18
Last Week: @ Oklahoma W 90-83, vs Kansas State W 86-60
This Week: @ No. 8 Iowa State Jan 13, vs. No. 9 Oklahoma State Jan 18
19
Last Week: @ DePaul W 81-62, vs Xavier W 95-89
This Week: vs. Butler Jan 14, @ Providence Jan 18
20
  • Duke
  • 12-4
  • 163
  • 13
  • 7
Last Week: vs Georgia Tech W 79-57, @ Clemson L 72-59
This Week: vs. Virginia Jan 13, vs. North Carolina State Jan 18
21
Last Week: vs Maryland W 79-59, vs Wake Forest W 80-65
This Week: @ Georgia Tech Jan 14, @ No. 2 Syracuse Jan 18
22
Last Week: @ Washington St W 71-70, @ Washington L 71-54
This Week: vs. No. 25 UCLA Jan 16, vs. USC Jan 18
23
Last Week: @ Houston W 61-60, vs Rutgers W 71-51
This Week: vs. Temple Jan 14, @ South Florida Jan 18
24
Last Week: @ Portland L 82-73
This Week: @ Pepperdine Jan 16, @ Loyola Marymount Jan 18
25
  • UCLA
  • 13-3
  • 74
  • 25
  • --
Last Week: vs Arizona L 79-75, vs Arizona State W 87-72
This Week: @ No. 21 Colorado Jan 16, @ Utah Jan 18