| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arizona | +0 |
| 2 | Michigan | +0 |
| 3 | Iowa State | +0 |
| 4 | Gonzaga | +0 |
| 5 | UConn | +0 |
| 6 | Purdue | +1 |
| 7 | Duke | -1 Strangely struggled against two mediocre ACC teams |
| 8 | Nebraska | +4 Great win of MSU, Nebraskaball is legit |
| 9 | Vanderbilt | -1 |
| 10 | BYU | -1 |
| 11 | Houston | +0 |
| 12 | Alabama | +2 |
| 13 | Michigan State | -3 |
| 14 | Illinois | +2 |
| 15 | Arkansas | +8 Great win over UT, jump more than expected because of so many losses for teams 15-20 |
| 16 | Texas Tech | +3 |
| 17 | Louisville | -4 Bad loss to Stanford can't do that and try to compete for ACC title |
| 18 | Kansas | -3 This team is so strange, I can't tell if DP makes them better or worse honestly |
| 19 | Iowa | +3 |
| 20 | North Carolina | -3 They looked terrible vs a strong offensive SMU team. A team that had played great defense so far this season looked lost |
| 21 | Virginia | -3 Great bounce back win @NC state |
| 22 | Villanova | -1 |
| 23 | Georgia | +2 |
| 24 | Tennessee | -4 |
| 25 | UCF | +5 |
Dropped Out: Florida(24) N5: Utah St., SMU, Clemson, Florida, Saint Mary's