| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Kansas
|
Should have stayed at #1. |
| 2 |
Gonzaga
|
Legit. |
| 3 |
Virginia
|
Until proven otherwise, best in ACC. |
| 4 |
Duke
|
The freshmen in them will still show up from time to time. |
| 5 |
Auburn
|
Good game against Duke while missing Purifoy. |
| 6 |
Tennessee
|
Tenn vs. Auburn will be a really really good game. |
| 7 |
Nevada
|
Not top 5 till they beat somebody big. #scheduling |
| 8 |
Kansas State
|
Appears to be the lesser of Kansas teams, but not by much. |
| 9 |
Michigan
|
Michigan, MSU, and Ohio St all look good. |
| 10 |
Michigan State
|
See Michigan. |
| 11 |
Virginia Tech
|
3rd in ACC until proven otherwise. |
| 12 |
North Carolina
|
Lost the first real test. ~4th in ACC. |
| 13 |
Kentucky
|
I have no idea how good these guys are. |
| 14 |
Ohio State
|
See Michigan. |
| 15 |
Texas Tech
|
Undefeated, look good. |
| 16 |
Iowa
|
Undefeated, look good. |
| 17 |
Purdue
|
That loss to VT lookin not to shabby. |
| 18 |
Texas
|
Beat UNC (yay!), lose to MSU same week. Top 20. |
| 19 |
NC State
|
Undefeated, look good. |
| 20 |
Wisconsin
|
Only loss is UVA in a very slow game, top 20. |
| 21 |
Florida State
|
Loss to Villanova after Villanova dropped 2, not sure what to think here. |
| 22 |
Clemson
|
Creighton? |
| 23 |
Maryland
|
Undefeated, look good. |
| 24 |
Miami (FL)
|
Seton Hall?? |
| 25 |
Nebraska
|
Only loss is TT, which isn't looking bad. |