Townkrier's Ballot for Week 12 of 2019-20
Submitted on Monday, January 20, 2020 at 9:45AM EST
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Baylor
|
PR 1 |
| 2 |
Gonzaga
|
PR 4 |
| 3 |
San Diego State
|
PR 5 |
| 4 |
Seton Hall
|
PR 17 Hottest team in the country! 7 straight victories against potential tourney teams |
| 5 |
Kansas
|
PR 9 |
| 6 |
Dayton
|
PR 10 |
| 7 |
Louisville
|
PR 14 |
| 8 |
Florida State
|
PR 8 |
| 9 |
Villanova
|
PR 13 Not sure they are the 9th best team in the country but they keep winning close games. 6th in KenPom's Luck factor. |
| 10 |
Michigan State
|
PR 16 |
| 11 |
Butler
|
PR 3 |
| 12 |
West Virginia
|
PR 6 |
| 13 |
Duke
|
PR 2 |
| 14 |
Iowa
|
PR 21 - Everyone 14-25 are separated by basically no margin at all. |
| 15 |
Maryland
|
PR 18 |
| 16 |
Oregon
|
PR 11 - Great comeback vs Washington but you CANNOT lose to Wazzu |
| 17 |
Auburn
|
PR 7 |
| 18 |
Houston
|
NR |
| 19 |
Rutgers
|
NR since 1979! Congrats Scarlet Knights |
| 20 |
Kentucky
|
PR 15 |
| 21 |
Northern Iowa
|
PR 24 - Hopefully for them either Loyola or Bradley go on a run and give them a Q1 win in conference. |
| 22 |
Illinois
|
PR 22 |
| 23 |
ETSU
|
PR 25 (Dropped out: Wichita State, Michigan, Creighton) |
| 24 |
Ohio State
|
PR 19 - Could make a reasonable argument for them to be dropped on recent performance, but they have no bad losses and several quality wins |
| 25 |
Penn State
|
NR (Next 5: Arizona, LSU, Marquette, Michigan, Creighton) |