| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arizona | Same, battle for #1 this week |
| 2 | Purdue | Same |
| 3 | Houston | Same |
| 4 | Kansas | Same |
| 5 | UConn | Same |
| 6 | Baylor | Same |
| 7 | Creighton | Same |
| 8 | Marquette | +1 |
| 9 | North Carolina | -1 |
| 10 | Oklahoma | +14, Huge jump but deserved based on computer rankings and seeing how they dismantled the Hogs on Saturday |
| 11 | Clemson | +9, Another big jump but I've been very impressed with them so far |
| 12 | Virginia | +9 |
| 13 | James Madison | +4 |
| 14 | Gonzaga | -4 |
| 15 | Tennessee | -1 |
| 16 | Illinois | Same |
| 17 | Miami (FL) | -6 |
| 18 | BYU | +6, Tough loss to Utah kept them from going higher but I had definitely overlooked them in my ranking last week |
| 19 | Florida Atlantic | -6 |
| 20 | Texas | -8, Harsh drops for the Texas schools here, had less to do with them and more to do with the teams ahead of them now |
| 21 | Texas A&M | -6 |
| 22 | Colorado State | -3, Was ready to give them a solid bump but a disappointing loss at home stopped that |
| 23 | Ohio State | -5 |
| 24 | Auburn | NEW, Insane performance that I didn't expect from them on Saturday |
| 25 | New Mexico | NEW |
Dropped out: Alabama and Providence Others Considered: Wisconsin, Kentucky, Duke, SDSU, Miss State Eye test, big wins, and analytics helped with this ranking