| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Purdue | |
| 2 | Alabama | |
| 3 | Kansas | |
| 4 | Iowa State | |
| 5 | Kansas State | |
| 6 | Arizona | |
| 7 | Baylor | |
| 8 | TCU | |
| 9 | Tennessee | |
| 10 | Texas | |
| 11 | Houston | |
| 12 | UCLA | |
| 13 | Gonzaga | |
| 14 | Xavier | |
| 15 | Virginia | |
| 16 | UConn | |
| 17 | Marquette | |
| 18 | Indiana | |
| 19 | Illinois | |
| 20 | Rutgers | |
| 21 | Missouri | |
| 22 | NC State | |
| 23 | Florida Atlantic | |
| 24 | Duke | |
| 25 | Miami (FL) | First 5 out: Northwestern, Providence, Clemson, New Mexico, San Diego State |
someone please tell the big 12 to stop making me rank over half their conference in the top 10