TALLADEGA Remains Number One
Talladega holds onto the top spot as they continue their run in the NAIA National Championship Tournament; Meanwhile Paul Quinn has won a National Title. The Spartans of Norfolk State and the Tigers of Texas Southern advance to the “Big Dance”.
| Rank | School | Conf | Wins | Loss | LW |
| #1 | Talladega | SSAC | 29 | 5 | #1 |
| #2 | Paul Quinn | RRAC | 26 | 2 | #2 |
| #3 | Norfolk State | MEAC | 24 | 6 | #3 |
| #4 | Miles College | SIAC | 24 | 5 | #4 |
| #5 | West Virginia State | MEC | 24 | 8 | #5 |
“I feel disrespected.”@NSU_BBALL is back in the #BigDance for a second straight year, but again were named a 16, even after a 24-6 record, and back-to-back regular season, tournament cships. @NSUCoachJones didn’t hold back. @NSUSpartans
VIDEO: https://t.co/QlwX8hKEjq pic.twitter.com/9jbmnbWMAQ
— Nathan Epstein (@Nathan_Epstein) March 14, 2022
| Rank | School | Conf | Wins | Loss | LW |
| #6 | Xavier (La) | RRAC | 23 | 7 | #6 |
| #7 | Tougaloo | GCAC | 21 | 9 | #7 |
| #8 | Fayetteville State | CIAA | 21 | 9 | #8 |
| #9 | Texas Southern | SWAC | 18 | 12 | #14 |
| #10 | Benedict | SIAC | 22 | 7 | #9 |
We are going to DAYTON first to take on Texas A&M CC❗️❗️❗️#BeLegendary #GoTigers #marchmadness | @txsotigers @texassouthern @coachjohnnyj12 pic.twitter.com/4H3anJfU6f
— Texas Southern Basketball (@TSUMensHoops) March 13, 2022
| Rank | School | Conf | Wins | Loss | LW |
| #11 | Virginia Union | CIAA | 23 | 7 | #11 |
| #12 | Morehouse | SIAC | 21 | 7 | #10 |
| #13 | Stillman | SSAC | 21 | 9 | #12 |
| #14 | Florida Memorial | SUN | 17 | 11 | #15 |
| #15 | Southern | SWAC | 17 | 14 | #17 |
Quinnites, join us in welcoming our NATIONAL CHAMPIONS home today at 3:15! We’ll meet at the bottom of the escalators near “Loves Landing” at @DallasLoveField. Have a safe flight, Tigers – we’ll see you soon! 🏆 pic.twitter.com/kXLQAXH5lN
— Paul Quinn (@PaulQuinn1872) March 11, 2022
| Rank | School | Conf | Wins | Loss | LW |
| #16 | Howard | MEAC | 16 | 13 | #13 |
| #17 | Alcorn State | SWAC | 17 | 16 | #16 |
| #18 | North Carolina Central | MEAC | 16 | 15 | #18 |
| #19 | Lincoln (Pa) | CIAA | 18 | 10 | #19 |
| #20 | Winston Salem State | CIAA | 19 | 7 | #20 |
Congratulations to full-season stats client @DegaMBB on advancing to the #NAIAMBB Round of 16 for the fourth time in program history. It’s been a pleasure being a part of your home games and this week’s NAIA Opening Round. Good luck in KC! https://t.co/20BJn9GEyo
— The Scorer’s Table (@ScorersTableTST) March 13, 2022
| Rank | School | Conf | Wins | Loss | LW |
| #21 | Philander Smith | GCAC | 16 | 7 | #22 |
| #22 | Lemoyne Owen | SIAC | 16 | 11 | #23 |
| #23 | Livingstone | CIAA | 15 | 10 | #25 |
| #24 | Tuskegee | SIAC | 15 | 14 | #24 |
| #25 | Edward Waters | GCAC | 16 | 12 | NR |
This poll is based on the overall record , winning percentage and strength of schedule
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