Rank | Team | Reason |
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1 | Duke | LW: 1. Beat Furman, Portland State, Texas, and Florida |
2 | Kansas | LW: 3. Beat Texas Southern and Oakland |
3 | Villanova | LW: 4. Beat Western Kentucky, Tennessee, and Northern Iowa |
4 | Michigan State | LW: 7. Beat DePaul, Connecticut, and North Carolina. |
5 | Cincinnati | LW: 6. Beat Buffalo, Richmond, and Wyoming. |
6 | Virginia | LW: 8. Beat Vanderbilt and Rhode Island. |
7 | Texas A&M | LW: 12. Beat Penn State, Pepperdine, and USC. |
8 | North Carolina | LW: 5. Beat Stanford, Portland, and Arkansas. Lost to Michigan State. |
9 | Kentucky | LW: 11. Beat Troy, Fort Wayne, and UIC. |
10 | Baylor | LW: 15. Beat Wisconsin and Creighton |
11 | Notre Dame | LW: 16. Beat Chaminade, LSU, and Wichita State |
12 | TCU | LW: 18. Beat Omaha, New Mexico, and St. Bonaventure |
13 | Florida | LW: 13. Beat Stanford and Gonzaga. Lost to Duke |
14 | Wichita State | LW: 10. Beat Cal and Marquette. Lost to Notre Dame. |
15 | Miami (FL) | LW: 20. Beat La Salle and North Florida. |
16 | Gonzaga | LW: 14. Beat Ohio State. Lost to Florida. Beat Texas. |
17 | Minnesota | LW: 24. Beat Alabama A&M. UMass, and Alabama |
18 | Louisville | LW: 22. Beat Southern Illinois and St. Francis-PA. |
19 | West Virginia | LW: NR. Beat Long Beach State, Marist, UCF, and Missouri. |
20 | Florida State | LW: NR. Beat Kennesaw State and the Citadel |
21 | Texas Tech | LW: NR. Beat Wofford and Savannah State. |
22 | Purdue | LW: 9. Lost to Tennessee and Western Kentucky. Beat Arizona |
23 | USC | LW: 19. Beat Lehigh. Lost to Texas A&M. |
24 | Arizona State | LW: NR. Beat Kansas State and Xavier. |
25 | Xavier | LW: 17. Beat Hampton and George Washington. Lost to Arizona State. Dropped from Last Week: Arizona, SMU, Seton Hall, and Oklahoma. |