Travbowman's Week 18 Ballot

RankTeamReason
1 Purdue Top three are all just coin tosses at this point
2 Houston Best team in the best conference. Hard to argue
3UConn Huge game at Marquette this week
4 Arizona Four through six are also all tossups. I guess UofA is the best for now?
5 Tennessee Great week for the Vols. Could see them get the final 1 seed as well
6North Carolina Not a bad week, just not as good as Arizona or Tennessee
7 Iowa State Only losses in last 8 weeks are are BYU, Baylor, and Houston
8 Marquette Big statement opportunity on Wednesday
9Baylor Strong second half vs Kansas
10Kansas This resume is all over the place. Still don't know where to put them
11 Alabama Not a bad loss to Tennessee but still had to drop them a bit
12 Creighton Finishing the season strong
13Duke Two tests this week
14 San Diego State LeDee for first team All America
15Illinois Petition for the NCAA to put Illinois and Kentucky in a 4 v 5 match to see how many points would get scored
16 Auburn Broome has been the perfect player for this system
17 Kentucky They have to play defense at some point, right?
18 BYU Fantastic week for the Cougars
19 Clemson Brownell for life
20Dayton Ready for a breakout for Holmes this March
21 Utah State Who saw a MWC title for this team going into this year?
22 Washington State Still alive to win the final Pac 12 title
23 South Carolina Lamont Paris for national COTY
24 Saint Mary's Still won the WCC, despite last game
25 Gonzaga They're back?

Overall Rationale

Just missed: Wisconsin, Florida, Texas Tech, TCU, Nevada