University of Notre Dame LogoIrishBall's Ballot for Week 10 of 2017-18

Submitted on Monday, January 8, 2018 at 7:33AM EST
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1 West Virginia University Logo West Virginia (Lw 3) I’m giving the mountaineers the edge based on the better overall resume. Watch them lose this week
2 Villanova University Logo Villanova (Lw 4) Was a good week after that butler loss. Hope they are ready for X
3 University of Virginia Logo Virginia (Lw 7) i for one am sorry for ranking you outside of my poll for the first few weeks
4 Duke University Logo Duke (Lw 2) they unlike MSU didn’t get murdered so won’t fall as far
5 Wichita State University Logo Wichita State (Lw 8) Good week for the shockers after that iffy start. AAC is a 5 bid league don’t @ me
6 Michigan State University Logo Michigan State (Lw 1) oof. That was bad. At least every team this year isn’t unstoppable
7 Xavier University Logo Xavier (Lw 5) THEY DIDNT GET AWAY WITH IT. Gotta play better vs nova or uh no
8 Purdue University Logo Purdue (Lw 14) Boi8ermakers
9 Texas Tech University Logo Texas Tech (Lw 15) this team has officially proven itself legit and are my dark horse pick for the Big 12
10 University of Oklahoma Logo Oklahoma (Lw 9) OU looked good despite the loss and basically everyone behind them loss so they will be staying top ten
11 Seton Hall University Logo Seton Hall (Lw 18) Seton Hall has been the team ive been high on all season and it finally looks like i was right to do so
12 Arizona State University Logo Arizona State (Lw 6) Hey? ASU you good? You arent looking well in a mediocre PAC
13 University of Kansas Logo Kansas (Lw 11) TTU came to play and bill self realized that too late. The win vs TCU was needed and as a result things are a okay in jayhawk town
14 University of Cincinnati Logo Cincinnati (Lw 20) Team looked great all over against a should be tournament team named SMU. No challenges till 1/16 lets see how thay goes
15 Gonzaga University Logo Gonzaga (Lw 22) Very vulnerable this year. Still have either BYU or SMC beating them
16 University of Arizona Logo Arizona (Lw 16) Congrats! You guys stay put
17 University of Miami (Florida) Logo Miami (FL) (Lw 15) Miami is incredibly inconsistent. They are pretty good when they wanna be but terrible at other times. Very tough to rank
18 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Logo North Carolina (Lw 10) i hate having them this high but still have decent-good wins so eh
19 Clemson University Logo Clemson (Lw 23) this feels unnatural
20 Texas Christian University Logo TCU (Lw 17) ouch. Played tough all game just wasn’t enough. Dont feel down frog fans season is far from over
21 Creighton University Logo Creighton (Lw NR) eyyyy look whos back again!
22 University of Notre Dame Logo Notre Dame (Lw 24) surviving without Bonzie is going well so far. Should be able to hold up until UNC
23 Auburn University Logo Auburn (Lw NR) HOLY SHIT WAR FUCKING EAGLE
24 University of Kentucky Logo Kentucky (Lw 19) Only reason they are ranked is because of all the losses. Still haven’t proved themselves
25 Saint Mary's College of California Logo Saint Mary's (Lw 25) Next Five: FSU Tennessee A&M URI Nevada