| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|
| 1 |   Houston | Didnt lose |
| 2 |  Kansas | Didnt lose |
| 3 |  Alabama | Didnt lose |
| 4 |  UCLA | Didnt lose |
| 5 |  Gonzaga | Didnt lose |
| 6 |  Tennessee | Kentucky is kentucky. Still a solid team |
| 7 |  Purdue | Didnt lose. Still have my doubts |
| 8 |  Texas | Didnt lose |
| 9 |  Xavier | Didnt lose. Wanted to move them higher but would be unfair to knock Texas down |
| 10 |  Virginia | Didnt lose |
| 11 |  TCU | Great win over KSU |
| 12 |  Kansas State | TCU is a good team, close loss |
| 13 |  Baylor | I still think theyre solid |
| 14 |  Iowa State | Close loss. Couldnt move them down especially with all the other losses this week |
| 15 |  Charleston | Overrated maybe, but they could make a run |
| 16 |  Arizona | Sizable loss to Oregon. Bailed out by the other losses this week |
| 17 |  Clemson | ACC contender |
| 18 |  UConn | Falling apart quickly |
| 19 |  Saint Mary's | Didnt lose. Solid WCC team. Can and should beat Gonzaga |
| 20 |  Miami (FL) | Lost, bailed out by the other losses this week. NC State is solid as well |
| 21 |  Auburn | Back? |
| 22 |  Marquette | Close loss to very good XU. Couldnt move them down more than 1 spot |
| 23 |  Arizona State | On fire. Crushed oregon who crushed other ranked teams |
| 24 |  Florida Atlantic | I mean everyone else says theyre good... |
| 25 |  San Diego State | NMU still has some spark |
