verdenvidia's Week 17 Ballot
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston | 0 |
| 2 | Kansas | +1 |
| 3 | Alabama | -1 |
| 4 | UCLA | 0 |
| 5 | Marquette | +3 |
| 6 | Purdue | -1 |
| 7 | Texas | 0 |
| 8 | Gonzaga | +2 |
| 9 | Baylor | 0 |
| 10 | San Diego State | +4 Mostly benefit from others losing but this team is legitimately good |
| 11 | Arizona | -2 |
| 12 | Tennessee | 0 |
| 13 | Virginia | -7 |
| 14 | Indiana | +2 They'd jump more but that 30 point loss weighs it out somewhat |
| 15 | Saint Mary's | -2 |
| 16 | Kansas State | +1 |
| 17 | Miami (FL) | -2 |
| 18 | Texas A&M | NR Lots of teams losing plus a win over Tennessee puts them well into my top 25 this week |
| 19 | Xavier | -1 |
| 20 | Providence | 0 |
| 21 | Pitt | NR |
| 22 | Nevada | NR |
| 23 | Arizona State | NR |
| 24 | Oral Roberts | +1 |
| 25 | Boise State | -3 |
Overall Rationale
it's hard to rank weeks like this when everyone loses games they shouldnt