mistermachiano's Ballot for Week 3 of 2020-21| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Gonzaga
|
(0) Still No.1, though they won't be playing for a bit. |
| 2 |
Baylor
|
(0) Rolled past Illinois. Still No.2. |
| 3 |
Iowa
|
(0) Luka Garza could probably win games all by himself. |
| 4 |
Kansas
|
(+3)Shouldn't have almost lost to NDSU, but did beat Kentucky. |
| 5 |
Michigan State
|
(+1) Didn't play great, but pulled out the wins. |
| 6 |
Creighton
|
(+2) Moves up because they won. |
| 7 |
Illinois
|
(-2) Can't blame them too much for losing to Baylor. Still really good. |
| 8 |
Houston
|
(+5) Houston just keeps moving up. They're good. |
| 9 |
Villanova
|
(+2) Notched a huge win over Texas to move up some. |
| 10 |
Texas
|
(+5) They would've been in the top 5 if they beat Nova. Still a great team. |
| 11 |
Wisconsin
|
(-7) Painful loss to Marquette. They move down. |
| 12 |
Florida State
|
(+4) Hasn’t played much, but there isn’t anywhere else to slot them. |
| 13 |
Tennessee
|
(-4) Hasn’t played. Once they do, they’ll be good. |
| 14 |
Texas Tech
|
(+3) Rolled through their easy games. |
| 15 |
West Virginia
|
(+3) West Virginia moves up after a close loss to Gonzaga. |
| 16 |
Duke
|
(-4) Duke moves down after a loss to MSU. |
| 17 |
Virginia
|
(-3) UVA moves down even more after nearly losing to Kent State. |
| 18 |
Richmond
|
(+2) Richmond moves up a couple spots because of other teams losing. |
| 19 |
Rutgers
|
(+3) Moves up because of other teams losing. |
| 20 |
San Diego State
|
(+3) Moves up because they did managed to eke out the win over Pepperdine. |
| 21 |
North Carolina
|
(-2) Can’t fault them too much for losing to Texas. |
| 22 |
Virginia Tech
|
(+4) Should’ve had these guys in last week in retrospect, they move into #22 despite the close win over VMI. |
| 23 |
Arizona State
|
(+1) Probably would’ve dropped out if they didn’t manage to edge Cal. |
| 24 |
Louisville
|
(+2) 3-0, they move up because of Oregon falling out. |
| 25 |
Florida
|
(+1) Moves in because OSU dropped out. Next 3: Michigan, Saint Louis, LSU |