MainPeanut25's Week 9 Ballot
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Purdue | — |
| 2 | Houston | — |
| 3 | Kansas | — |
| 4 | Kentucky | — |
| 5 | UConn | +2 |
| 6 | North Carolina | +2 |
| 7 | Tennessee | +2 |
| 8 | Illinois | +2 |
| 9 | BYU | +2 |
| 10 | Oklahoma | +2 |
| 11 | Marquette | +2 |
| 12 | Florida Atlantic | -7 |
| 13 | Arizona | -7 |
| 14 | James Madison | +1 |
| 15 | Memphis | +1 |
| 16 | Clemson | +1 |
| 17 | Baylor | +1 |
| 18 | Colorado State | +1 |
| 19 | Auburn | +1 |
| 20 | Colorado | +1 |
| 21 | Providence | +1 |
| 22 | Duke | +1 |
| 23 | Texas | +2 |
| 24 | Iowa State | NR |
| 25 | Wisconsin | NR |
Overall Rationale
Dropped: 14 Gonzaga, 24 Virginia. Also considered: Utah, Gonzaga, Ohio State, Nevada, Ole Miss, Texas A&M, Creighton, Alabama, Miami (FL), South Carolina, Wake Forest, Virginia, Drake, Grand Canyon, New Mexico, Butler, Florida, Dayton, TCU, Utah State, Nebraska, Michigan State, Mississippi State, NC State. San Diego State, Princeton, Minnesota, Indiana State, Indiana, Purdue Fort Wayne, Northwestern, Samford