Iowa State University LogoSodaPawp's Ballot for Week 5 of 2016-17

Submitted on Sunday, December 4, 2016 at 2:05PM EST
RankTeamReason
1 Baylor University Logo Baylor Best resume in the country bar none.
2 Villanova University Logo Villanova Still undefeated, but resume isn't as good as Baylor's and I don't buy into the "defending champs" in college sports.
3 University of Kansas Logo Kansas
4 University of Kentucky Logo Kentucky
5 Indiana University Bloomington Logo Indiana These massive wins are putting the Fort Wayne loss in the shade.
6 University of California, Los Angeles Logo UCLA
7 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Logo North Carolina
8 Duke University Logo Duke
9 Gonzaga University Logo Gonzaga
10 Creighton University Logo Creighton
11 Xavier University Logo Xavier
12 University of Louisville Logo Louisville
13 University of Virginia Logo Virginia
14 Saint Mary's College of California Logo Saint Mary's
15 Butler University Logo Butler
16 Purdue University Logo Purdue
17 University of South Carolina Logo South Carolina
18 University of Wisconsin-Madison Logo Wisconsin
19 West Virginia University Logo West Virginia Big win over Virginia vaults them into the top 20.
20 University of Cincinnati Logo Cincinnati Big win over Iowa State.
21 University of Southern California Logo USC
22 University of Florida Logo Florida
23 University of Oregon Logo Oregon QUALITY LOSS. Baylor loss looks better and better as time goes on.
24 University of Notre Dame Logo Notre Dame Undefeated, but test with Villanova soon will give us a measuring stick.
25 Iowa State University Logo Iowa State Two close losses very well could have been wins, but can't rely on that for long. Need wins or will be out of Top 25.