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Villanova's season didn't end as most would hope as the Wildcats bowed out of the NCAA Tournament to Connecticut in the Round of 32.
However, Jay Wright's Wildcats had an exceptional year posting a 29-5 record including a 16-2 conference record which gave 'Nova the Big East Regular Season Championship.
The national Coaches placed 'Nova at #13 in their Final Poll provided by USA Today.
AP Poll
Not yet released.
Coaches Poll
| Rank | Team | Record | Pts | Prev | Hi/Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connecticut Huskies (30) | 32-8 | 791 | 19 | 10/NR |
| 2 | Kentucky Wildcats (1) | 29-11 | 759 | 22 | 1/NR |
| 3 | Florida Gators | 36-3 | 735 | 1 | 1/19 |
| 4 | Wisconsin Badgers | 30-8 | 704 | 15 | 3/24 |
| 5 | Arizona Wildcats | 33-5 | 637 | 5 | 1/5 |
| 6 | Michigan Wolverines | 28-9 | 594 | 8 | 8/NR |
| 7 | Wichita State Shockers (1) | 35-1 | 583 | 2 | 2/16/2014 |
| 8 | Michigan State Spartans | 29-9 | 553 | 13 | 1/22/2014 |
| 9 | Louisville Cardinals | 31-6 | 545 | 3 | 2/14/2014 |
| 10 | Virginia Cavaliers | 30-7 | 539 | 4 | 4/NR |
| 11 | Iowa State Cyclones | 28-8 | 457 | 9 | 7/NR |
| 12 | San Diego State Aztecs | 31-5 | 453 | 11 | 5/NR |
| 13 | Villanova Wildcats | 29-5 | 367 | 7 | 3/NR |
| 14 | Kansas Jayhawks | 25-10 | 341 | 10 | 2/20/2014 |
| 15 | UCLA Bruins | 28-9 | 297 | 23 | 17/NR |
| 16 | Duke Blue Devils | 26-9 | 276 | 6 | 4/20/2014 |
| 17 | Syracuse Orange | 28-6 | 263 | 12 | 1/12/2014 |
| 18 | Baylor Bears | 26-12 | 246 | NR | 9/NR |
| 18 | Dayton Flyers | 26-11 | 246 | NR | -- |
| 20 | Creighton Bluejays | 27-8 | 190 | 16 | 10/NR |
| 21 | North Carolina Tar Heels | 24-10 | 156 | 18 | 11/NR |
| 22 | Cincinnati Bearcats | 27-7 | 126 | 14 | 7/NR |
| 23 | Tennessee Volunteers | 24-13 | 122 | NR | -- |
| 24 | Stanford Cardinal | 23-13 | 104 | NR | -- |
| 25 | Saint Louis Billikens | 27-7 | 75 | 21 | 8/NR |
| Others Receiving Votes New Mexico 50; Oklahoma 33; Memphis 23; Harvard 21; Ohio State 21; Oregon 14; Texas 12; Virginia Commonwealth 11; Pittsburgh 10; Gonzaga 10; St. Joseph?s 9; Stephen F. Austin 7; Southern Methodist 7; Minnesota 7; Florida State 4; Clemson 1; North Dakota State 1. | |||||
Villanova 2013-14 Poll Performance
| Poll | Pre | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AP | 33 | 33 | 33 | 37 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 6 | |
| Coaches | 38 | 38 | 43 | 42 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 13 |