Rank | Team | Reason |
---|---|---|
1 | UConn | The team that didn't lose the best this week |
2 | North Carolina | I don't want to alarm anyone, but I think the Heels are BACK |
3 | Purdue | Edey 30-20 against a Power 6 opponent is unreal |
4 | Kansas | UCF now owns a football national championship and a win over Kansas |
5 | Tennessee | Knecht first team All-American? Many are asking |
6 | Baylor | Can't wait for Baylor-Kansas to be exclusively on ESPN+ |
7 | Kentucky | Rob Dillingham is very very good |
8 | Memphis | OOOOO the Coach Cal "Which school can and should claim him" rankings |
9 | Houston | I don't care how close the games are, you cannot got 0-for in a single week |
10 | Duke | Might've dropped them completely had they been swept by Ga Tech |
11 | Wisconsin | Starting conference play 5-0 is always impressive |
12 | Arizona | Maybe a little too hard on them for losing to Wazzu, but Klay Thompson ain't splashing inside that arena |
13 | Creighton | Kalkbrenner looks like he was voted 'Class Clown' and got a 5 on the AP Calc exam |
14 | Illinois | Will be intriguing to see if this squad can eek out a tournament win |
15 | Auburn | Every rt Bruce just gets a little more red |
16 | Utah State | Rising to be the MWC favorite? |
17 | Dayton | I really hope I get to keep them ranked for the foreseeable future |
18 | Marquette | I believe this is the only 5 loss team I have ranked this week so count your blessings |
19 | Clemson | 3rd in the ACC and winning the 8-9 game feels like their ceiling |
20 | Colorado State | Yes they lost but so did so many other teams |
21 | Oklahoma | I dropped Houston 7 spots for 2 close loses, it's only fair to also drop Oklahoma 7 spots |
22 | San Diego State | Does Coach Dutch ever summon the Flying Dutchman nickname? |
23 | Princeton | Bye week this past week, but that meant avoided the dreaded upset |
24 | TCU | BIG week and should've beat Kansas |
25 | Florida Atlantic | OWLS ARE BACK HOOT HOOT |
HM: Iowa State, Ole Miss, New Mexico, Texas A&M, Grand Canyon