slider12-6's Ballot for Week 20 of 2021-22
Submitted on Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 11:12PM EDT
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Kansas
|
Won the National Championship |
| 2 |
Duke
|
Had a tough loss in the Final Four to UNC. |
| 3 |
Villanova
|
Lost in the Final Four to eventual champion Kansas. |
| 4 |
Arkansas
|
Beat number 1 Gonzaga in the Sweet Sixteen. |
| 5 |
Houston
|
Had great wins over Illinois and Arizona before losing to Villanova. |
| 6 |
Texas Tech
|
Met their match in the Elite 8 vs Duke. |
| 7 |
Providence
|
Their luck ran out in the Sweet Sixteen vs Kansas. |
| 8 |
North Carolina
|
Had a run for the ages, lost in the championship to Kansas. |
| 9 |
Purdue
|
Became the first 3 seed to lose to a 15. |
| 10 |
UCLA
|
Lost in the Sweet Sixteen to North Carolina. |
| 11 |
Gonzaga
|
Lost in the Sweet Sixteen to Arkansas, played poorly in tournament. |
| 12 |
Arizona
|
Lost to Houston in the Sweet Sixteen. |
| 13 |
Baylor
|
Lost to North Carolina in the second round in a very controversial game. |
| 14 |
Illinois
|
Lost to Houston in the Sweet Sixteen. |
| 15 |
Auburn
|
Lost to Miami in the second round. |
| 16 |
Tennessee
|
Lost to a very underrated Michigan team. |
| 17 |
Texas
|
Lost to Purdue second round. |
| 18 |
Kentucky
|
Biggest upset of the tournament, lost to 15 seed Saint Peter's. |
| 19 |
Wisconsin
|
Lost to Iowa State in the Second round. |
| 20 |
Saint Mary's
|
Lost to UCLA in the second round. |
| 21 |
Iowa
|
Lost first round to Richmond. |
| 22 |
Michigan
|
Turned around their season in the tournament, made the Sweet Sixteen. |
| 23 |
Miami (FL)
|
Surprised many and made the Elite 8 but lost to Kansas. |
| 24 |
Memphis
|
Played very well against Gonzaga, couldn't pull off the upset. |
| 25 |
Murray State
|
Lost to 15 Saint Peter's in a very close game. |