Rank | Team | Reason |
---|---|---|
1 | Kansas | |
2 | Gonzaga | |
3 | Auburn | +1, internal turmoil be damned, this team is really good |
4 | Alabama | -1 |
5 | Iowa State | -1 |
6 | Duke | |
7 | UConn | +4 |
8 | North Carolina | +1, close loss at Kansas is basically a win |
9 | Houston | -2 |
10 | Indiana | +2 |
11 | Baylor | -6, nobody will care about how bad they lost when the poster is in the highlight reels |
12 | Arizona | +3 |
13 | Tennessee | +3 |
14 | Marquette | +4 |
15 | Creighton | -2 |
16 | Cincinnati | +5 |
17 | Kentucky | +5 |
18 | Xavier | +1 |
19 | Purdue | +4 |
20 | Kansas State | +5 |
21 | Florida | NR, despite Golden being a little freaky |
22 | Ohio State | NR, good start, I feel like we deserve to be here for now |
23 | Texas | -9, everyone not named Tre Johnson needs to step up |
24 | UCLA | -4, respectable loss |
25 | Texas A&M | -15, this might be too harsh but surprised nonetheless |
Dropped: 17 Arkansas, 24 Ole Miss. Also considered: Ole Miss, Texas Tech, Mississippi State, Arkansas, Wake Forest, St. John’s, Michigan, Oregon, BYU, Illinois, Rutgers, Miami (FL), Clemson, New Mexico, Louisville, Providence, SMU, West Virginia, Memphis, VCU, UCF, Penn State, Nevada, High Point