| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|
| 1 |   North Carolina | i did my poll submitted twice and then it didnt save... now reasons are sad |
| 2 |  Houston | this is pre oregon |
| 3 |  Kansas | just coming in after last year good duke win |
| 4 |  Texas | nice ass win |
| 5 |  Gonzaga | beat kentucky so not just gonna lose to top tier talent and size |
| 6 |  Michigan State | nice kentucky win, even their loss doesnt look too bad |
| 7 |  Virginia | some strong early wins showing us |
| 8 |  Creighton | caw caw |
| 9 |  Duke | tough loss close,but also young team |
| 10 |  Arizona | didnt know utah tech was a school |
| 11 |  Indiana | solid x avier win |
| 12 |  Auburn | easy sched so far |
| 13 |  Alabama | bama bros close |
| 14 |  Baylor | mixed week, virginia looking good tho and a solid win against ucla even tho they dropped a bit |
| 15 |  Illinois | similar to baylor with a good win and a loss that looks better i think |
| 16 |  Kentucky | rough week, tho the losses were top 6 teams |
| 17 |  Tennessee | |
| 18 |  San Diego State | |
| 19 |  Purdue | |
| 20 |  Ohio State | |
| 21 |  UConn | |
| 22 |  Texas Tech | |
| 23 |  UCLA | rough week tho lost to two great teams close |
| 24 |  Virginia Tech | early season undefeated vt seems like early 2010s or whenever that happened a bit |
| 25 |  Iowa | huh so the good murray stays |
