| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auburn | - |
| 2 | Duke | - |
| 3 | Iowa State | - |
| 4 | Alabama | - |
| 5 | Florida | - |
| 6 | Houston | - |
| 7 | Tennessee | +1 |
| 8 | Michigan State | +1 |
| 9 | Marquette | +1 |
| 10 | Kentucky | -3 |
| 11 | Texas A&M | - |
| 12 | Purdue | - |
| 13 | Kansas | - |
| 14 | Mississippi State | - |
| 15 | Texas Tech | +5 |
| 16 | St. John's | +7 |
| 17 | Illinois | -1 |
| 18 | Missouri | +2 |
| 19 | Ole Miss | -4 |
| 20 | Wisconsin | -2 |
| 21 | Louisville | +3 |
| 22 | Arizona | +3 |
| 23 | Memphis | NR |
| 24 | Clemson | NR |
| 25 | Maryland | NR |
Also Considered: Michigan, Vanderbilt