Rank | Team | Reason |
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1 | Auburn | Nearly lost to Missouri this week, remains number 1. |
2 | Gonzaga | Two easy conference wins for the Zags this week. |
3 | Purdue | Beat Ohio St this week and got a solid win over Iowa. |
4 | UCLA | Huge ranked win over Arizona this week. |
5 | Duke | Won against Clemson and Louisville this week, moves up due to others losing. |
6 | Baylor | Lost to a solid Alabama squad, went 1-1 this week. |
7 | Arizona | Was blown out by UCLA, recovered against Arizona St. |
8 | Kansas | Picked up a ranked win against Texas Tech, was destroyed by ranked Kentucky. |
9 | Houston | Had an easy win over UCF on Saturday. |
10 | Kentucky | Destroyed Kansas in an 18 point game. |
11 | Wisconsin | Beat Nebraska and Minnesota in conference play this week. |
12 | Michigan State | Had a tough loss to Illinois but did beat their rival Michigan. |
13 | Villanova | Had two easy wins over DePaul and St John's. |
14 | Texas Tech | Lost to a good Kansas team, beat Mississippi St on Saturday. |
15 | Providence | Beat two ranked teams in Xavier and Marquette this week. |
16 | UConn | Won against Georgetown and DePaul this week. |
17 | USC | Lost to Stanford in a close game, ended up going 2-1 for the week. |
18 | Ohio State | Lost on a buzzer beater to Purdue in heartbreaking fashion. |
19 | Illinois | Huge win over Michigan St and Northwestern this week. |
20 | Texas | Win over Tennessee and TCU propels them up in rankings. |
21 | Iowa State | Picked up two wins this week against Oklahoma St and Missouri. |
22 | Murray State | Went 3-0 this week, very hot team right now. |
23 | Marquette | Lost in a close one to Providence on Sunday. |
24 | Xavier | Lost in a close one on Wednesday to Providence. |
25 | Alabama | Won by 9 against Baylor but lost to Georgia earlier in the week. |