Rank | Team | Reason |
---|---|---|
1 | Ohio State | Tier S |
2 | Gonzaga | |
3 | Kansas | |
4 | Louisville | |
5 | Duke | |
6 | Baylor | Tier A |
7 | San Diego State | |
8 | Oregon | |
9 | Butler | |
10 | Dayton | |
11 | Michigan | Tier B |
12 | Auburn | |
13 | Villanova | |
14 | Michigan State | |
15 | Memphis | |
16 | Maryland | Tier C |
17 | Iowa | |
18 | Virginia | |
19 | Wichita State | |
20 | Penn State | Tier D |
21 | Florida State | |
22 | West Virginia | Unranked tiers in no particular order |
23 | Indiana | Fringe Tier: Creighton, Texas Tech, Arkansas, Kentucky, Utah St |
24 | Stanford | Further Out: North Carolina, Liberty, Washington, Marquette, BYU, North Carolina St, Northern Iowa, Colorado, Xavier, Saint Mary's... |
25 | Arizona | ...Seton Hall |