STARKVILLE, Miss. (WTVA) - The Mississippi State Bulldogs fell in the most recent AP and USA Today Coaches Polls. The Bulldogs fell to No. 20 in both polls, which were released Monday afternoon.
The Bulldogs entered the previous week ranked No. 15 in the AP Poll and No. 16 in the Coaches Poll.
Mississippi State dropped their only contest of the week with a loss to Arkansas Saturday night.
Kentucky leads the SEC in the rankings, earning the No. 2 spot in both polls.
In addition to Kentucky and Mississippi State, Florida is ranked No. 19 as the only other representative of the conference.
Soon-to-be SEC school Missouri is No. 9.
COMPLETE AP POLL RANKINGS
1. Syracuse (17-0)
2. Kentucky (15-1)
3. North Carolina (14-2)
4. Baylor (15-0)
5. Ohio St. (15-2)
6. Michigan St. (14-2)
7. Indiana (15-1)
8. Duke (13-2)
9. Missouri (14-1)
10. Kansas (12-3)
11. Georgetown (13-2)
12. UNLV (16-2)
13. Michigan (13-3)
14. Louisville (13-3)
15. Murray St. (16-0)
16. Virginia (14-1)
17. UConn (12-3)
18. Kansas St. (12-2)
19. Florida (12-4)
20. Mississippi St. (13-3)
21. Gonzaga (13-2)
22. San Diego St. (13-2)
23. Creighton (13-2)
24. Seton Hall (14-2)
25. Marquette (12-4)
