0pticle's Ballot for Week 11 of 2020-21| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Gonzaga
|
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| 2 |
Baylor
|
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| 3 |
Villanova
|
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| 4 |
Michigan
|
+1 |
| 5 |
Houston
|
+2, beating everyone they face, and pretty easily |
| 6 |
Texas
|
-2, close loss to OU and still very good |
| 7 |
Ohio State
|
+6, beating who they're supposed to while other teams ahead lose |
| 8 |
Creighton
|
+4, haven't been as dominant recently but still winning |
| 9 |
Oklahoma
|
+15, wins over 2 top 10 teams in one week gets yourself a top ten ranking |
| 10 |
Iowa
|
-4, Haven't been the same recently but they have Garza still |
| 11 |
West Virginia
|
-2, Competitive games with a W vs Texas Tech and L vs. a good Florida team |
| 12 |
Texas Tech
|
-1, Like WV, very competitive in their games, even in losses |
| 13 |
Virginia
|
-5, really bad offensively last few minutes vs Virginia Tech |
| 14 |
Alabama
|
-4, lost to a shorthanded OU team |
| 15 |
Tennessee
|
+4, destroyed Kansas and looked very good doing it |
| 16 |
Illinois
|
+7, beat Iowa and can hang with anyone. I think they bounce back the rest of the year |
| 17 |
Florida
|
+1, big win vs WV and looked scrappy/competed all 60 minutes |
| 18 |
Virginia Tech
|
NR, Wins vs Notre Dame and Virginia this past week |
| 19 |
Florida State
|
-3, loss to Georgia Tech who is very underrated and streaky |
| 20 |
Wisconsin
|
-6, have been slipping for a while since the Michigan game and a loss to Penn St isn't the best |
| 21 |
Missouri
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-4, loss to a Auburn team who shot a million FT and almost lost to TCU but are a good team and found a way to win |
| 22 |
Oklahoma State
|
-1, won both games this week but can't rationalize them above teams above them |
| 23 |
Kansas
|
-8, haven't won a quality game in a while and got embarrassed by Tennessee |
| 24 |
UCLA
|
NR |
| 25 |
Drake
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NR, undefeated. Other teams considered: Rutgers, Georgia Tech, Stanford, USC, Duke |