Rank | Team | Reason |
---|---|---|
1 | Villanova | (1) 1-4 were fairly easy IMO. All continue to win. |
1 | Villanova | (1) 1-4 were fairly easy IMO. All continue to win. |
2 | Kansas | (2) |
2 | Kansas | (2) |
3 | Baylor | (4) |
3 | Baylor | (4) |
4 | Gonzaga | (5) |
4 | Gonzaga | (5) |
5 | Kentucky | (10) Don't like moving them up this high, but everyone else lost, and if UK can play like they did vs Miss, then they're a top 5 team |
5 | Kentucky | (10) Don't like moving them up this high, but everyone else lost, and if UK can play like they did vs Miss, then they're a top 5 team |
6 | West Virginia | (11) Press Virginia had an impressive win at Ok State. Going to be one to watch in the Big 12 to see who finishes behind KU |
6 | West Virginia | (11) Press Virginia had an impressive win at Ok State. Going to be one to watch in the Big 12 to see who finishes behind KU |
7 | UCLA | (6) Tough loss at Oregon, but that's not a bad loss |
7 | UCLA | (6) Tough loss at Oregon, but that's not a bad loss |
8 | Virginia | (8) Wild week in the ACC. Lose at home to FSU, beat Louisville though. |
8 | Virginia | (8) Wild week in the ACC. Lose at home to FSU, beat Louisville though. |
9 | Duke | (3) Got "tripped" up on the road by VT. |
9 | Duke | (3) Got "tripped" up on the road by VT. |
10 | Louisville | (9) ACC is wild |
10 | Louisville | (9) ACC is wild |
11 | Wisconsin | (12) |
11 | Wisconsin | (12) |
12 | North Carolina | (7) |
12 | North Carolina | (7) |
13 | Oregon | (18) Starting to play better and better. One team to watch out for |
13 | Oregon | (18) Starting to play better and better. One team to watch out for |
14 | Arizona | (17) |
14 | Arizona | (17) |
15 | Florida State | (20) Great win at Virginia. Atop the ACC standings as well |
15 | Florida State | (20) Great win at Virginia. Atop the ACC standings as well |
16 | Purdue | (13) Bad loss at home to Minnesota. |
16 | Purdue | (13) Bad loss at home to Minnesota. |
17 | Xavier | (19) |
17 | Xavier | (19) |
18 | Creighton | (16) Not a bad loss at home to Nova, but it started going downhill for them with about 4 minutes to go in the 1st half. |
18 | Creighton | (16) Not a bad loss at home to Nova, but it started going downhill for them with about 4 minutes to go in the 1st half. |
19 | Saint Mary's | (22) |
19 | Saint Mary's | (22) |
20 | Butler | (14) |
20 | Butler | (14) |
21 | Notre Dame | (23) |
21 | Notre Dame | (23) |
22 | Florida | (25) |
22 | Florida | (25) |
23 | Cincinnati | (UR) |
23 | Cincinnati | (UR) |
24 | Clemson | (UR) |
24 | Clemson | (UR) |
25 | Virginia Tech | (UR) Others considered: Wichita State, Iowa State, Indiana, and Miami |
25 | Virginia Tech | (UR) Others considered: Wichita State, Iowa State, Indiana, and Miami |