Rank | Team | Reason |
---|---|---|
1 | Kentucky | [1] |
2 | Virginia | [2] Wake Forest were SO CLOSE to defeating these guys at UVA; can't put them above Kentucky. |
3 | Gonzaga | [3] Probably the best Gonzaga team ever. |
4 | Duke | [4] |
5 | Kansas | [8] Only two conference losses (@ ISU & @ OSU) in the Big XII is an excellent feat. |
6 | Wisconsin | [5] Great consistency lately. |
7 | Villanova | [6] |
8 | Arizona | [7] Arizona is playing more consistently than the Utes for sure. |
9 | Utah | [9] |
10 | Iowa State | [11] With all teams around ISU losing as well last week I can't put ISU any lower. |
11 | Northern Iowa | [13] |
12 | Louisville | [10] |
13 | North Carolina | [13] |
14 | Wichita State | [17] |
15 | Oklahoma | [16] |
16 | Notre Dame | [15] I'm not impressed by these guys at all at the moment. |
17 | Maryland | [23] Huge jump due to everyone else losing. |
18 | Ohio State | [21] |
19 | Baylor | [14] |
20 | Butler | [19] |
21 | Oklahoma State | [18] Great win at Baylor but a very disappointing loss at TCU. |
22 | West Virginia | [20] |
23 | Texas | [NR] Longest active win streak in the Big XII. |
24 | SMU | [NR] Great win against their rivals. |
25 | Arkansas | [NR] I have Dayton after Arkansas. (22) VCU, (24) SFA & (25) Indiana dropped out. |