YellowSkarmory's Ballot for Week 16 of 2017-18
Submitted on Sunday, February 18, 2018 at 6:21PM EST
FYI: This is a provisional ballot. It does not count towards this poll's results.
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Virginia
|
Odd weekend off, but picked up a good road win against Miami. LW: 1. reminder that i vote on resume and re-evaluate. |
| 2 |
Villanova
|
Despite losing to Providence, picked up a very good road win against Xavier. LW: 2. |
| 3 |
Michigan State
|
They had to come back from down 27 to beat Northwestern. It's a nice comeback, but not one a top 3 team should have to do. LW: 3. |
| 4 |
Xavier
|
Despite the loss, basically everyone else lost too and they rise. LW: 5. |
| 5 |
Purdue
|
Well, that was a bad loss to Wisconsin. LW: 4. |
| 6 |
Texas Tech
|
Well, everyone's moving up despite losing it seems. Decent win over OU, though. LW: 7. |
| 7 |
Kansas
|
One of the seems like few teams who didn't lose. LW: 11. |
| 8 |
Duke
|
Picked up a nice road win against Clemson, putting them back in the top 10. LW: 12. |
| 9 |
Clemson
|
I'm gonna get called crazy for not moving Clemson after back-2-back losses, but they still have a good enough resume to stay up here. LW: 9. |
| 10 |
Ohio State
|
Ohio State also suffered back-to-back losses, but fell a lot further. Still in the top 10, though. LW: 6. |
| 11 |
North Carolina
|
UNC is a lot higher than i expected, but they didn't lose which helps. LW: 13. |
| 12 |
Arizona
|
Finished off a sweep against ASU. LW: 16. |
| 13 |
Cincinnati
|
Not a good week for the Bearcats, losing at Houston and their home win streak was snapped against Wichita State. LW: 8. |
| 14 |
Auburn
|
That was tough against SCar, as they not only lost but they also lost their big man. LW: 10. |
| 15 |
Gonzaga
|
As long as they keep on winning, they'll keep on rising. LW: 17. |
| 16 |
West Virginia
|
Lost to Kansas @ Kansas, but that UVA win keeps on looking better. LW: 15. |
| 17 |
Michigan
|
Picked up a good win against Ohio State, and got into the top 20. LW: 21. |
| 18 |
Tennessee
|
I don't even know what's going on in the SEC at this point. LW: 14. |
| 19 |
Arizona State
|
Despite losing to Arizona, others losing let them rise. LW: 20. |
| 20 |
Wichita State
|
Picked up a very good win at Cincinnati, and they jump into the top 20. LW: 23. |
| 21 |
URI
|
Despite the loss to St. Bonaventure, the rams only fall 2 spots.. LW: 19. |
| 22 |
Creighton
|
whyyyyyyy is everyone losing, Creighton stays in the same spot solely because other teams also lost. LW: 22. |
| 23 |
Houston
|
Nice win against Cincinnati brings Houston into the top 25. LW: Unranked. |
| 24 |
Kentucky
|
Kentucky finds the rankings again, after beating Alabama. LW: Unranked. Dropped out: #18 Oklahoma, #24 Texas A&M, #25 Miami (FL) |
| 25 |
Nevada
|
Nevada jumps back into the rankings after beating Boise. First 5 out: Arkansas, Miami (FL), Florida State, Kansas State, UCLA. |