One_Run's Ballot for Week 5 of 2020-21
Submitted on Sunday, December 20, 2020 at 11:48PM EST
FYI: This is a provisional ballot. It does not count towards this poll's results.
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Gonzaga
|
+1 - Win over Iowa pushes Gonzaga back to #1 |
| 2 |
Baylor
|
-1 - Baylor and Gonzaga are still a tier above everyone else |
| 3 |
Iowa
|
+1 - Yes, lose and go up a spot (thanks MSU) |
| 4 |
Houston
|
+1 |
| 5 |
Villanova
|
+2 |
| 6 |
West Virginia
|
+0 |
| 7 |
Texas
|
+1 |
| 8 |
Missouri
|
+2 |
| 9 |
Wisconsin
|
+4 |
| 10 |
Tennessee
|
+5 |
| 11 |
Kansas
|
+1 |
| 12 |
Rutgers
|
+10 |
| 13 |
Clemson
|
-2 |
| 14 |
Florida State
|
+0 - I don't think UCF is as bad of a loss as it looks, in fact I threw them in my poll this week |
| 15 |
Michigan State
|
-12 - Oof, of all the B1G teams to lose to on the road, Northwestern was not the one you wanted |
| 16 |
Michigan
|
+4 |
| 17 |
North Carolina
|
+2 |
| 18 |
Oregon
|
+7 |
| 19 |
Ohio State
|
+4 |
| 20 |
Virginia Tech
|
NR - Penn State game might have been a fluke, back to being ranked |
| 21 |
Xavier
|
NR - Undefeated and now finally playing real competition |
| 22 |
San Diego State
|
-13 - BYU loss is bad, but not enough to unrank because I still think SDSU is an excellent team. One more though and they're gone |
| 23 |
UCF
|
NR |
| 24 |
Illinois
|
-8 - Illinois and Creighton both have the talent to be ranked but haven't really been playing like it. Didn't want to drop them quite yet |
| 25 |
Creighton
|
-8; Dropped: UCLA, TTU, SLU; Also considered: Colorado, Richmond, IU |