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Houston Ranked No. 1 in AP Top 25 and USA Today Coaches Poll

University of Houston Athletics

IRVING, Texas -- Houston has been tabbed No. 1 in both the Associated Press Top 25 and the USA Today Coaches Poll.

Houston (6-0) received 45 first-place votes in the AP Top 25 and 23 in the Coaches Poll. Texas is ranked No. 2 in both polls.

It is the first time an American Athletic Conference men's basketball team has been ranked No. 1 in the AP Top 25 and it is the first time a team from The American has been in the top spot in coaches poll during the regular season.