stocktonisgoat's Ballot for Week 15 of 2021-22| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Gonzaga
|
In a tier of their own. |
| 2 |
Auburn
|
Still yet to lose in regulation. |
| 3 |
Kentucky
|
Playing as well as anyone in the country. |
| 4 |
Arizona
|
Very high ceiling. |
| 5 |
Kansas
|
Not fully sold on them as Final Four contenders. |
| 6 |
Baylor
|
Injuries just won't stop coming. |
| 7 |
Purdue
|
Big time wake up call last week. |
| 8 |
Providence
|
Continue to pull wins out of their asses. Gets real vs Nova this week. |
| 9 |
Texas Tech
|
Elite defensively, need McCullar healthy. |
| 10 |
Illinois
|
Surprised Purdue beat them so handily. |
| 11 |
Wisconsin
|
Jekyll and Hyde this week. |
| 12 |
Duke
|
Multiple head scratching losses this season. |
| 13 |
Villanova
|
Not as elite as past Nova teams but still extremely well-coached. |
| 14 |
Tennessee
|
Huge rematch vs Kentucky will show where this team stands. |
| 15 |
Ohio State
|
Big road win @ Michigan following a choke job @ Rutgers. |
| 16 |
UCLA
|
Trending backwards but still dangerous. |
| 17 |
Texas
|
Win vs Kansas was huge. |
| 18 |
Michigan State
|
Gotta fix their turnover issues before March. |
| 19 |
Wyoming
|
Graham Ike & Hunter Maldonado are an elite 1-2 punch. |
| 20 |
USC
|
Finally beat a tournament team this week. |
| 21 |
Murray State
|
Impressive comeback win to remain undefeated in conference play. |
| 22 |
Alabama
|
Finally starting to string wins together. |
| 23 |
Colorado State
|
Impressive four game win streak after dropping back to back games. |
| 24 |
Houston
|
1-4 vs top-60 KenPom teams. |
| 25 |
Marquette
|
Tough week but still think they're a dangerous team. Next 5: Boise State, Xavier, Arkansas, UConn, LSU. |