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