Syracuse University Logofalconlover79's Ballot for Week 8 of 2018-19

Submitted on Sunday, December 23, 2018 at 7:18PM EST
RankTeamReason
1 University of Michigan Logo Michigan (LW: 1) If only Santa could bring me time to write all these explanations, too bad I'm busy doing last minute shopping
2 University of Virginia Logo Virginia (LW: 3)
3 University of Tennessee Logo Tennessee (LW: 4)
4 Duke University Logo Duke (LW: 5) That Kentucky win is back to being very impressive, I guess?
5 University of Kansas Logo Kansas (LW: 2) Kansas has needed a wake up call for a few weeks now, they finally got it. Time to respond.
6 University of Nevada, Reno Logo Nevada (LW: 6) A bit of a gap between the top 6 and the rest
7 Florida State University Logo Florida State (LW: 10) Felt they deserved the 7 spot over 2-loss Michigan State
8 Michigan State University Logo Michigan State (LW: 9)
9 University of Wisconsin-Madison Logo Wisconsin (LW: 12)
10 Auburn University Logo Auburn (LW: 7) Road losses don't hurt too much
11 University of Oklahoma Logo Oklahoma (LW: 15) I hope everyone else decides to finally fucking rank this team
12 Gonzaga University Logo Gonzaga (LW: 13)
13 Marquette University Logo Marquette (LW: 16)
14 Texas Tech University Logo Texas Tech (LW: 8) Ugly offensive performance in the 2nd half against Duke
15 North Carolina State University Logo NC State (LW: 23) They finally played a major opponent (outside of their challenge game) and it went well!
16 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Logo Virginia Tech (LW: 14)
17 Ohio State University Logo Ohio State (LW: 16)
18 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Logo North Carolina (LW: 11) Been a confusing first two months for the Heels.
19 Indiana University Bloomington Logo Indiana (LW: 19)
20 University of Houston Logo Houston (LW: 20)
21 University of Kentucky Logo Kentucky (LW: NR) And they're back
22 Arizona State University Logo Arizona State (LW: 18) They beat Kansas, but also got trashed by Vanderbilt earlier in the week.
23 St. John's University Logo St. John's (LW: 21) SOS is the reason that they keep dropping despite being undefeated
24 University at Buffalo Logo Buffalo (LW: 22) I'm not convinced Syracuse is that amazing of a win, but it could still help their resume.
25 Mississippi State University Logo Mississippi State (LW: 24) Next 5: Iowa, TCU, Nebraska, Louisville, Iowa State