Jaze1's Week 5 Ballot
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Purdue | = |
| 2 | Michigan | +10 |
| 3 | Arizona | = |
| 4 | Louisville | = |
| 5 | Iowa State | +5 |
| 6 | Duke | -1 |
| 7 | Vanderbilt | +9 |
| 8 | Houston | -6 |
| 9 | UConn | -2 |
| 10 | Michigan State | -1 |
| 11 | BYU | +3 |
| 12 | Alabama | -4 |
| 13 | Gonzaga | -7 |
| 14 | Indiana | NEW |
| 15 | Kansas | NEW |
| 16 | Tennessee | +5 |
| 17 | Florida | -4 |
| 18 | SMU | +8 |
| 19 | Clemson | NEW |
| 20 | Oklahoma State | NEW |
| 21 | Illinois | -10 // 26. Nebraska |
| 22 | Wake Forest | NEW // 27. Auburn |
| 23 | Santa Clara | -3 // 28. USC |
| 24 | North Carolina | -7 // 29. Saint Louis |
| 25 | George Mason | NEW // 30. Utah State |
Overall Rationale
Dropped Out: Baylor (15), Saint Mary's (18), UCLA (19), N.C. State (22), St. John's (23), Georgetown (24), Utah State (25) /// Mid-Major Shoutout of the Week: UC San Diego!