mitchdwx's Ballot for Week 9 of 2016-17| Rank | Team | Reason |
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| 1 |
Villanova
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Tough poll this week. So much of the top 25 lost. |
| 2 |
Kansas
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| 3 |
Baylor
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| 4 |
Gonzaga
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| 5 |
UCLA
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| 6 |
Kentucky
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| 7 |
Duke
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| 8 |
Virginia
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| 9 |
West Virginia
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I've been ranking them too low for the past few weeks, this should make up for that. |
| 10 |
Louisville
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| 11 |
Florida State
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Huge jump from #21 to #11. They're the real deal. |
| 12 |
Creighton
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| 13 |
Wisconsin
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| 14 |
Oregon
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Looks like they're finally starting to hit their stride. |
| 15 |
North Carolina
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Losing for Georgia Tech is NOT how you want to start your ACC season. |
| 16 |
Saint Mary's
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| 17 |
Xavier
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| 18 |
Purdue
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| 19 |
Arizona
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| 20 |
Butler
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| 21 |
Minnesota
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B1G sleeper this year. |
| 22 |
Virginia Tech
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| 23 |
Florida
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| 24 |
Clemson
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Impressive start to the season so far. Can they keep it up? |
| 25 |
Indiana
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Also considered: Notre Dame, Cincy, Miami, Kansas State, SMU |