University of Louisville LogoDeificWhiteBoy's Ballot for Preseason of 2019-20

Submitted on Monday, October 21, 2019 at 5:24PM EDT
RankTeamReason
1 Michigan State University Logo Michigan State No doubt the best team in the country on paper after what they did last year and what they have returning
2 University of Kentucky Logo Kentucky
3 University of Louisville Logo Louisville Louisville’s combination on returning upperclassmen and recruiting class give them the edge over Duke and Kansas
4 Duke University Logo Duke
5 University of Kansas Logo Kansas
6 University of Maryland, College Park Logo Maryland Maryland couldn’t find success in the tournament last year but the team is better than what they showed. Expecting a 2 seed from them
7 University of Florida Logo Florida
8 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Logo North Carolina
9 University of Virginia Logo Virginia
10 Gonzaga University Logo Gonzaga I have them ranked lower than the AP because we seem to always see the same thing from the Zags. They’ll climb with midmajor wins
11 Villanova University Logo Villanova
12 Texas Tech University Logo Texas Tech Should be ranked higher than in AP with that defensive scheme and what they managed to do in the tournament
13 University of Oregon Logo Oregon
14 University of Memphis Logo Memphis
15 Seton Hall University Logo Seton Hall They will have to prove their self to me and show last year wasn’t a fluke
16 Baylor University Logo Baylor
17 Ohio State University Logo Ohio State
18 Utah State University Logo Utah State
19 Xavier University Logo Xavier
20 University of Arizona Logo Arizona
21 Auburn University Logo Auburn
22 Saint Mary's College of California Logo Saint Mary's
23 Louisiana State University Logo LSU
24 Purdue University Logo Purdue
25 University of Washington Logo Washington Putting Washington in over VCU based on who they have chances to beat in conference. VCU could easily slide in soon