The Huskers were 24th in the Associated Press Top 25 poll released Monday morning. It is the first time Nebraska has been ranked in the AP poll since November 17, 2014, when the program was coming off a NCAA Tournament appearance the previous season. NU has been ranked in the USA Today coaches poll each of the last two weeks.
The Huskers are one of seven Big Ten teams in the AP poll. Red-hot Michigan leads the way at No. 5, followed by Michigan State at No. 10, Wisconsin at No. 12, Iowa at No. 18, Ohio State at No.