Eluvio_Vale's Ballot for Week 3 of 2018-19
Submitted on Monday, November 19, 2018 at 4:54AM EST
FYI: This is a provisional ballot. It does not count towards this poll's results.
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Duke
|
Elite in all aspects so far. |
| 2 |
Kansas
|
Emergence of Vick had added another level to a top tier team. |
| 3 |
Gonzaga
|
Have looked solid even with out Tillie. Potential matchup with Duke in Maui upcoming |
| 4 |
Virginia
|
Defense looks great as usual. Will be interesting to see if they keep up their impressive offensive numbers against better competition. |
| 5 |
Auburn
|
Have been dominant in all their games, Maui matchups will be fun. |
| 6 |
Tennessee
|
Good win over G Tech, Defense continues to be stifling |
| 7 |
North Carolina
|
Have looked good so far. Must be careful to not overlook Texas before the Michigan game. |
| 8 |
Kansas State
|
Impressive blowout over Penn. |
| 9 |
Michigan
|
Destroyed Nova, Defense better then expected. |
| 10 |
Florida State
|
Hard to tell after only two games, but the talent is there. |
| 11 |
Kentucky
|
Survived a barrage of 3's. Could be scary when they fully click. |
| 12 |
Nevada
|
Not as hot on them as others. Lack of currently ranked teams on the schedule will make it tough to fully evaluate them. |
| 13 |
Michigan State
|
Holding any opponent to 33 is noteworthy. Have looked great since loss to Kansas |
| 14 |
Virginia Tech
|
Solid win over a good Purdue team. |
| 15 |
Mississippi State
|
Put LBSU away easily. Solid start to the season. |
| 16 |
UCLA
|
Struggled with LBSU. Game with MSU will test them. |
| 17 |
LSU
|
Followed Memphis win with a struggle against LA Tech. Talent is there, but consistency may be an issue |
| 18 |
Iowa
|
Your 2K Classic champions. Wins over Oregon and UCONN has shown they are a legit threat. |
| 19 |
Clemson
|
Have looked good but untested. That will change with Nebraska coming to town on the 26th. |
| 20 |
Buffalo
|
Struggled after the impressive West Virginia game. may fall in future rankings depending on how they play. |
| 21 |
TCU
|
Have looked good so far |
| 22 |
Wisconsin
|
Happ is fun to watch. Nice win over Xavier |
| 23 |
Ohio State
|
Two solid wins over Cincinnati and Creighton |
| 24 |
Nebraska
|
Palmer is fun to watch. Beat down Providence. |
| 25 |
Oregon
|
Bol Bol is a beast in the paint. Tough loss to Iowa but great win over Syracuse. |