Rank | Team | Reason |
---|---|---|
1 | Duke | |
2 | Virginia | Has only lost to Duke (both top-5 match ups). Just recently beat #8 UNC. |
3 | Kentucky | Just beat #1 |
4 | Gonzaga | Have only played 3 ranked teams - lost 2 of those games. |
5 | Michigan | Despite loss to Penn St., solid team who just beat #24 Maryland |
6 | North Carolina | Solid game against UVA, and blew out Wake Forest. |
7 | Tennessee | Have only played 3 ranked teams - lost 2 of those games. Haven't beaten a ranked team in over 2 months. |
8 | Michigan State | |
9 | Marquette | Just beat Villanova |
10 | Texas Tech | |
11 | Virginia Tech | |
12 | Purdue | |
13 | Iowa State | |
14 | Louisville | |
15 | LSU | Beat #5 Kentuckey |
16 | Kansas | |
17 | Wisconsin | |
18 | Florida State | |
19 | Maryland | |
20 | Houston | Have played and beaten minimal top-quarter teams |
21 | Nevada | Have played and beaten minimal top-quarter teams |
22 | Iowa | |
23 | Kansas State | |
24 | Villanova | |
25 | Auburn |