YellowSkarmory's Ballot for Week 13 of 2017-18| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Virginia
|
The road win over Duke pops them into the #1 slot. LW: 2. My explanations won't be as good this week as i have the flu i think. |
| 2 |
Villanova
|
Despite winning @ Marquette and v. Providence, Nova gets jumped by UVA. LW: 1. |
| 3 |
Purdue
|
Finished the season sweep against Michigan. LW: 3. |
| 4 |
Michigan State
|
Was down 13 at the half against Maryland, but came back to win. LW: 6. |
| 5 |
Xavier
|
Losses and close games are keeping them down. LW: 7. |
| 6 |
Duke
|
Home loss to Virginia knocks them down 2 spots. LW: 4. |
| 7 |
Kansas
|
With other teams losing, despite them losing they go up a spot. LW: 8. |
| 8 |
Arizona
|
Barely below Kansas, despite Kansas' loss. LW: 10. |
| 9 |
Cincinnati
|
In a year where everyone seems to keep on losing, Cincinnati keeps winning. LW:12. |
| 10 |
West Virginia
|
Barely sticking in the top 10. What is this big 12? LW: 5. |
| 11 |
Texas Tech
|
Didn't lose this week, which helps a lot. LW: 14. |
| 12 |
Oklahoma
|
Despite Alabama loss, Oklahoma rises up a spot with the Kansas win. LW: 13. |
| 13 |
Auburn
|
Close, but below Oklahoma due to lack of good wins. LW: 15. |
| 14 |
Ohio State
|
Losing at home to Penn State isn't good. LW: 11. |
| 15 |
Tennessee
|
That win over Purdue just keeps looking better and better. LW: 17. |
| 16 |
Clemson
|
Scored 36 against probably the best defense in the league in Virginia. LW: 16. |
| 17 |
North Carolina
|
Tough week for UNC, losing to VTech and NC State. LW: 9. |
| 18 |
Seton Hall
|
1 game this week, against DePaul, which they won. LW: 18. |
| 19 |
Kentucky
|
Great win against West Virginia. LW: Unranked. |
| 20 |
Saint Mary's
|
Due to others losing they end up with a top 20 spot. LW: 22. |
| 21 |
Wichita State
|
Beat UCF and Tulsa, but not enough to get back into the top 20. LW: 23. |
| 22 |
Gonzaga
|
Didn't lose, so they stay in. LW: 24. |
| 23 |
Creighton
|
2 wins over the Big East bottom-feeders (-DePaul). LW: 25. |
| 24 |
URI
|
The rams jump into the rankings. LW: Unranked. |
| 25 |
Arizona State
|
Barely staying in due to the wins over Kansas and Xavier. LW: 21. First 5 out: Louisville, Michigan, Florida, Miami (FL), TCU |