The last time the Tigers were No. 2 was week 4 of 2001. That 2001-2002 team went on to lose in the second round of the NCAA tournament and finished the season unranked.
PHOTO GALLERY: Missouri men's basketball rises to No. 2 in AP polls
Monday, January 23, 2012 | 12:06 p.m. CST;
updated 1:20 p.m. CST, Monday, January 23, 2012
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