CentreDem's Ballot for Week 5 of 2017-18
Submitted on Sunday, December 3, 2017 at 10:31AM EST
FYI: This is a provisional ballot. It does not count towards this poll's results.
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Duke
|
They haven't lost a game yet. |
| 2 |
Michigan State
|
They destroyed Notre Dame. |
| 3 |
Kansas
|
They haven't lost a game yet. But didn't destroy a Top 10 team this week. |
| 4 |
Villanova
|
They haven't lost a game yet. |
| 5 |
Florida
|
Nothing has really happened. |
| 6 |
Wichita State
|
A solid win helps them climb back up the ladder. |
| 7 |
Kentucky
|
Nothing has really happened. |
| 8 |
Texas A&M
|
They will continue to rise until beaten. |
| 9 |
Miami (FL)
|
They will climb a bit after a huge win over Minnesota. |
| 10 |
North Carolina
|
They had a solid performance against Michigan & with teams ahead of them losing they climb further. |
| 11 |
Gonzaga
|
They get to really climb. |
| 12 |
Virginia
|
Sloppy win over Wisconsin but nonetheless a victory. |
| 13 |
Notre Dame
|
The loss to MSU was pretty substantial. |
| 14 |
West Virginia
|
They keep winning since their loss in Germany |
| 15 |
Xavier
|
Their win over Cincy helps them climb. |
| 16 |
Cincinnati
|
The loss to Xavier hits them a bit. |
| 17 |
Arizona State
|
This is a surprise team. |
| 18 |
Minnesota
|
The loss to Miami hits them but they stay in the Top 20. |
| 19 |
Louisville
|
The loss to Purdue stings but doesn't hurt them too much. |
| 20 |
TCU
|
Climbing slowly. |
| 21 |
Nevada
|
MW team that is underrated |
| 22 |
Purdue
|
Their victory over Louisville helps them out. |
| 23 |
Seton Hall
|
They beat Texas Tech and their Rhode Island loss wasn't bad. |
| 24 |
Penn State
|
Crazy Loss but huge victory as well in Iowa City. |
| 25 |
SMU
|
They beat USC this week and have good wins. |