BlueGreenMikey's Week 17 Ballot
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston | LW 2 |
| 2 | UConn | LW 1 |
| 3 | Purdue | LW 3 |
| 4 | Marquette | LW 7 |
| 5 | Iowa State | LW 5 |
| 6 | Tennessee | LW 9 |
| 7 | Kansas | LW 8 |
| 8 | Arizona | LW 4 |
| 9 | North Carolina | LW 12 |
| 10 | Duke | LW 6 |
| 11 | Baylor | LW 10 |
| 12 | Auburn | LW 13 |
| 13 | Alabama | LW 11 |
| 14 | Saint Mary's | LW 14 |
| 15 | Gonzaga | LW 16 |
| 16 | Washington State | LW 17 |
| 17 | Creighton | LW 19 |
| 18 | Kentucky | LW 18 |
| 19 | BYU | LW 21 |
| 20 | Florida | LW 23 |
| 21 | Illinois | LW 15 |
| 22 | San Diego State | LW 20 |
| 23 | TCU | LW 24 |
| 24 | Texas Tech | LW 25 |
| 25 | Texas | LW NR-27 |
Overall Rationale
Top 40: #26 Oklahoma (LW NR-26), #27 Utah State (LW NR-34), #28 Nevada (LW NR-31), #29 Clemson (LW NR-28), #30 Colorado State (LW 22), #31 New Mexico (LW NR-33), #32 Florida Atlantic (LW NR-35), #33 Cincinnati (LW NR-29), #34 South Carolina (LW NR-38), #35 Northwestern (LW NR-40), #36 Virginia (LW NR-36), #37 Wake Forest (LW NR), #38 Boise State (LW NR), #39 Nebraska (LW NR), #40 Mississippi State (LW NR) // Dropped from Top 25 to Top 40: Colorado State (LW 22) // Dropped from Top 40: Dayton (LW NR-30), Michigan State (LW NR-32), Texas A&M (LW NR-37), Wisconsin (LW NR-39)