Rank | Team | Reason |
---|---|---|
1 | Villanova | @Purdue is the best road win of the season so far |
2 | Kentucky | |
3 | Kansas | |
4 | Duke | |
5 | Indiana | |
6 | North Carolina | |
7 | Virginia | |
8 | Oregon | @Baylor isn't the worst loss, as the Bears are looking tough this year |
9 | Xavier | Although unbeaten, Xavier hasn't looked their best to start the season |
10 | Gonzaga | |
11 | Louisville | |
12 | Arizona | |
13 | Syracuse | |
14 | Saint Mary's | |
15 | Creighton | |
16 | Wisconsin | |
17 | Purdue | |
18 | URI | |
19 | UCLA | |
20 | Michigan State | Two Ls against tough opponents isn't bad, but barely beating FGCU at home is |
21 | West Virginia | WVU has stunned opponents, albeit against a weak schedule |
22 | Iowa State | |
23 | Cincinnati | |
24 | Michigan | Michigan is riding an improved defense to a 4-0 start |
25 | Texas |