collegescaresme's Ballot for Week 3 of 2021-22| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Gonzaga
|
LW: 1 |
| 2 |
Purdue
|
LW: 6 -> Super impressive showing in Vegas |
| 3 |
UCLA
|
LW: 3 |
| 4 |
Kansas
|
LW: 2 -> Kansas keeps winning but their SOS is hurting their case to stay at the top |
| 5 |
Duke
|
LW: 5 -> A healthy AJ Griffin makes this Duke team that much more dangerous |
| 6 |
Baylor
|
LW: 10 -> Baylor is the biggest beneficiary of some T-10 shake-ups |
| 7 |
Villanova
|
LW: 4 -> You can't spell Q U A L I T Y L O S S E S without 'Villanova' (still think they're a really, really good team) |
| 8 |
Texas
|
LW: 7 |
| 9 |
Kentucky
|
LW: 13 |
| 10 |
Memphis
|
LW: 14 -> Memphis is doing a lot of things right, but 86 turnovers through four games is NOT one of them |
| 11 |
Houston
|
LW: 17 |
| 12 |
Tennessee
|
LW: 11 -> Thrashed by Nova but a respectable win over a struggling UNC team |
| 13 |
Alabama
|
LW: 12 -> Struggled for all 40 minutes against a bad South Alabama team |
| 14 |
Illinois
|
LW: 8 -> The offense has to get going and I think it does with Kofi back |
| 15 |
Arkansas
|
LW: 16 |
| 16 |
Virginia Tech
|
LW: 18 -> Next week (Memphis) will tell us a lot about this relatively untested VA Tech team |
| 17 |
Florida
|
LW: 20 |
| 18 |
Arizona
|
LW: NR |
| 19 |
BYU
|
LW: NR -> Looked incredible against Oregon but haven't been particularly dominant outside of that win |
| 20 |
St. Bonaventure
|
LW: 25 |
| 21 |
UConn
|
LW: 21 -> Finally playing some real competition next week (Auburn) |
| 22 |
Auburn
|
LW: 22 |
| 23 |
Seton Hall
|
LW: NR |
| 24 |
Xavier
|
LW: NR |
| 25 |
Indiana
|
LW: NR -> Dropped: Michigan (9); Oregon (15), Maryland (19), UNC (23); Florida State (24) |