University of Virginia LogoSnasty728's Ballot for Week 3 of 2017-18

Submitted on Sunday, November 19, 2017 at 11:14PM EST
RankTeamReason
1 Duke University Logo Duke +0 from my poll last week
2 University of Kansas Logo Kansas +0
3 University of Arizona Logo Arizona +0
4 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Logo North Carolina +0
5 Villanova University Logo Villanova +2
6 Michigan State University Logo Michigan State +0, losing by 7 to the best team in the nation doesn't degrade what your team is worth.
7 Texas A&M University Logo Texas A&M +1
8 University of Miami (Florida) Logo Miami (FL) +1
9 University of Kentucky Logo Kentucky -4, overrated perhaps?
10 University of Florida Logo Florida +0, failed to move up due to their close win over UNH.
11 West Virginia University Logo West Virginia +0
12 University of Cincinnati Logo Cincinnati +1
13 Gonzaga University Logo Gonzaga +1
14 University of California, Los Angeles Logo UCLA -2, maybe I rated this team a little too high; maybe everyone else is right...
15 Wichita State University Logo Wichita State +0
16 University of Louisville Logo Louisville +0
17 University of Southern California Logo USC +0, didn't move up because win over Vandy was close.
18 University of Notre Dame Logo Notre Dame +0
19 Xavier University Logo Xavier +0, the dominant wins of ND and USC's solid win over Vandy equalizes Xavier's win over Wisconsin.
20 Purdue University Logo Purdue +0
21 University of Virginia Logo Virginia +0
22 Baylor University Logo Baylor +0
23 University of Alabama Logo Alabama +1, I stand corrected on valuing Mizzou's win over ISU more than Bama's win over Memphis.
24 University of Minnesota Logo Minnesota NEW, I also stand corrected on not giving Minnesota enough props for their win over Providence.
25 Seton Hall University Logo Seton Hall NEW, I had trouble filling #25. St. Mary's, Providence, St. Louis, Butler, Maryland, Illinois, Creighton, and OKST were also considered.