| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|
| 1 |  Purdue | at least this seems easy |
| 2 |  Tennessee | solid win against texas |
| 3 |  Kansas State | the 2-5 seems hard to compare kinda, lose to a good team, boinced back fine, have a real rough week coming up |
| 4 |  Alabama | lost in a super weird loss, and bad loss, but do have a great resume |
| 5 |  Houston | another great resume, not many losses |
| 6 |  Arizona | rollin' through the pac only "worry" is against ucla at the end of the year, but they did already win and ucla seems to be slowing |
| 7 |  Virginia | |
| 8 |  Texas | lost to a top team but are a good team |
| 9 |  Kansas | wtf is the b12, lost to baylor who is on the up and have basiaclly 2 top 10 teams upcoming |
| 10 |  Iowa State | losing to mizzou seems bad but also beat k state? |
| 11 |  Baylor | scott drews got them back on schedule |
| 12 |  UCLA | after 2 rough weeks have the washingtons who basically suck |
| 13 |  Xavier | |
| 14 |  Marquette | |
| 15 |  Gonzaga | |
| 16 |  TCU | |
| 17 |  Saint Mary's | |
| 18 |  Florida Atlantic | |
| 19 |  Providence | |
| 20 |  NC State | |
| 21 |  Boise State | |
| 22 |  San Diego State | |
| 23 |  Memphis | |
| 24 |  Indiana | |
| 25 |  UConn | idk such a weird freefall and dont seem like they should be herebut also do seem, and kenpom#6 still somehow |