DeepBlue_8's Week 5 Ballot
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan | |
| 2 | Duke | |
| 3 | Purdue | |
| 4 | Houston | |
| 5 | UConn | |
| 6 | Iowa State | |
| 7 | Gonzaga | |
| 8 | Arizona | |
| 9 | Louisville | |
| 10 | Vanderbilt | |
| 11 | Tennessee | |
| 12 | Alabama | |
| 13 | Michigan State | |
| 14 | BYU | |
| 15 | Illinois | |
| 16 | Kentucky | |
| 17 | Florida | |
| 18 | St. John's | |
| 19 | Kansas | New |
| 20 | Indiana | |
| 21 | Iowa | |
| 22 | Auburn | New |
| 23 | USC | New |
| 24 | North Carolina | |
| 25 | UCLA |
Overall Rationale
Dropped: 22 Saint Mary's, 23 N.C. State, 24 Wisconsin. I have dropped No. 23 every week. Sorry in advance, USC.