| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke | |
| 2 | Houston | |
| 3 | Florida | |
| 4 | St. John's | |
| 5 | Alabama | |
| 6 | Michigan State | |
| 7 | Auburn | |
| 8 | Tennessee | |
| 9 | Clemson | |
| 10 | Texas Tech | |
| 11 | Maryland | |
| 12 | Louisville | |
| 13 | Texas A&M | |
| 14 | Wisconsin | |
| 15 | Iowa State | |
| 16 | BYU | |
| 17 | Saint Mary's | |
| 18 | Kentucky | |
| 19 | Missouri | |
| 20 | UConn | New this week |
| 21 | Drake | |
| 22 | Michigan | |
| 23 | Marquette | |
| 24 | Oregon | New this week |
| 25 | UC San Diego |
DROPPED FROM POLL: Purdue (21), VCU (22). NEW TO POLL: UConn, Oregon. ALMOST FAMOUS: 26. Ole Miss, 27. New Mexico, 28. Illinois, 29. Purdue, 30. Memphis.