jmciesla's Ballot for Week 13 of 2017-18
Submitted on Monday, January 29, 2018 at 9:56AM EST
FYI: This is a provisional ballot. It does not count towards this poll's results.
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Virginia
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winning @ Duke is enough to finally overtake Villanova |
| 2 |
Villanova
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| 3 |
Purdue
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| 4 |
Kansas
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| 5 |
Duke
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| 6 |
Michigan State
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| 7 |
Xavier
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| 8 |
Texas Tech
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| 9 |
West Virginia
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| 10 |
Oklahoma
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| 11 |
Clemson
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| 12 |
Cincinnati
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| 13 |
North Carolina
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really strong non-conference keeps them this high for now |
| 14 |
Kansas State
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one of the hottest teams right now. could beat Kansas at home. |
| 15 |
Tennessee
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strongest SEC resume based on non-conference wins (beat Purdue) |
| 16 |
Louisville
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| 17 |
Florida State
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| 18 |
Miami (FL)
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| 19 |
NC State
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now have wins over Duke & UNC |
| 20 |
Gonzaga
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still the best team in the WCC based on good non-conference wins |
| 21 |
Kentucky
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| 22 |
Ohio State
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| 23 |
Arizona State
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still one of the best non-conference resumes despite bad Pac-12 play |
| 24 |
Arizona
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| 25 |
Michigan
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took Purdue the distance twice, MSU win still very good |