JazzYotesRSL's Week 18 Ballot
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auburn | NC |
| 2 | Duke | NC |
| 3 | Houston | NC |
| 4 | Florida | NC |
| 5 | Tennessee | +1 |
| 6 | Alabama | -1 |
| 7 | Michigan State | +1 |
| 8 | Iowa State | -1 |
| 9 | St. John's | NC |
| 10 | Texas Tech | +1 |
| 11 | Clemson | +2 |
| 12 | Wisconsin | NC |
| 13 | Texas A&M | -3 |
| 14 | Saint Mary's | +4 |
| 15 | Maryland | +6 |
| 16 | Louisville | +4 |
| 17 | Missouri | -1 |
| 18 | Kentucky | -3 |
| 19 | Purdue | NC |
| 20 | Arizona | -3 |
| 21 | BYU | +4 |
| 22 | Michigan | -8 |
| 23 | Memphis | NR |
| 24 | Marquette | NC |
| 25 | VCU | NR |
Overall Rationale
Dropped from rankings: UCLA, Mississippi State BYU started conference play 1-3. They have gone 11-3 since then, with wins over Kansas and at Arizona. From the wrong side of the bubble to a tourney lock before March. Kevin Young, I apologize for doubting you.