University of Kentucky Logoukfan8293's Ballot for Week 5 of 2015-16

Submitted on Sunday, December 6, 2015 at 9:06PM EST
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1 Michigan State University Logo Michigan State Sparty has been more impressive than anyone to this point in the season
2 University of Kansas Logo Kansas Kansas almost dropped a stunner to Harvard but prevailed
3 Iowa State University Logo Iowa State Cyclones keep on keepin on
4 University of Maryland, College Park Logo Maryland Loss to UNC was @ UNC and could have gone either way
5 University of Kentucky Logo Kentucky Loss @ UCLA hurts the psyche of a young team, but they are still one of the 5 best in the country
6 University of Oklahoma Logo Oklahoma Big match up against Nova Monday
7 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Logo North Carolina Big win @ home over Maryland, but still not sure if they are ready to contend
8 Villanova University Logo Villanova Big match up against Oklahoma Monday
9 Duke University Logo Duke Need to find a way to separate themselves in the tough ACC
10 University of Virginia Logo Virginia UVA has allowed a lot of points thus far. How will they hold up come ACC play
11 Purdue University Logo Purdue Purdue is sneaking their way into contention in the BIG 10
12 Xavier University Logo Xavier Xavier will have to prove itself in the crosstown shootout and @ Villanova in the coming weeks
13 Vanderbilt University Logo Vanderbilt Vandy is good. They are a legitimate threat to UK in the SEC.
14 University of Arizona Logo Arizona Zona got a big win @ Gonzaga without Tarczewciski
15 West Virginia University Logo West Virginia
16 Gonzaga University Logo Gonzaga Loss to Zona hurts but not the end of the world for the Zags
17 University of Cincinnati Logo Cincinnati Butler loss will sting, but a win over crosstown rival Xavier would be nice bump
18 University of Oregon Logo Oregon
19 Texas A&M University Logo Texas A&M Loss to a good Arizona St team drops the Aggies, but not too bad
20 Syracuse University Logo Syracuse Is Syracuse as good as we all once thought?
21 University of Miami (Florida) Logo Miami (FL)
22 Southern Methodist University Logo SMU
23 Providence College Logo Providence
24 Baylor University Logo Baylor
25 Arizona State University Logo Arizona State The Sun Devils were impressive in their lashing of Texas A&M