rankings: Get league rankings

API: espn.com:espn-sports-api
Endpoint: /apis/site/v2/sports/{sport}/{league}/rankings
Response format: application/json
Auth: none
Method: GET
Last Status: 200
Latency: 639ms

Description

Provides AP Poll rankings for college basketball and football. Use this endpoint for college sports where standings don't apply - rankings show team prestige and poll position.

From spec: Returns power rankings for college sports leagues.

Usage Tips

- Only available for college sports - mens-college-basketball, womens-college-basketball, college-football - Returns poll rankings with team scores and movement - Updated weekly during season

Parameters (4)

league (string, path, required)

League identifier (college sports)

season (integer, query, optional)

Season year

sport (string, path, required)

Sport category

week (string, query, optional)

Week number for rankings

Examples (1)

Get college basketball rankings doc_extracted

Fetches AP poll rankings for men's college basketball.

curl 'https://site.api.espn.com/apis/site/v2/sports/basketball/mens-college-basketball/rankings'
import requests

resp = requests.get("https://site.api.espn.com/apis/site/v2/sports/basketball/mens-college-basketball/rankings")
data = resp.json()
import zingu_apis

api = zingu_apis.api("espn")
result = api.fetch("apis/site/v2/sports/{sport}/{league}/rankings")

for item in result:
    print(item)
const resp = await fetch("https://site.api.espn.com/apis/site/v2/sports/basketball/mens-college-basketball/rankings");
const data = await resp.json();

Probe History

Latency

Status Codes

TimeStatusLatencySize
2026-04-16 00:41:49.500662 200 639ms
2026-04-15 00:06:51.958373 200 192ms
2026-04-14 01:05:34.422625 200 626ms
2026-04-12 15:27:19.898508 200 186ms
2026-04-10 01:39:53.820526 200 239ms