| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Purdue | |
| 2 | Houston | |
| 3 | Kansas | |
| 4 | Arizona | |
| 5 | UConn | |
| 6 | Tennessee | |
| 7 | Illinois | |
| 8 | Florida Atlantic | |
| 9 | Kentucky | |
| 10 | BYU | |
| 11 | North Carolina | |
| 12 | Marquette | |
| 13 | Duke | |
| 14 | Memphis | |
| 15 | Oklahoma | |
| 16 | Auburn | |
| 17 | Clemson | |
| 18 | Colorado State | |
| 19 | Baylor | |
| 20 | Wisconsin | |
| 21 | Creighton | |
| 22 | Utah | |
| 23 | Colorado | |
| 24 | Ole Miss | |
| 25 | James Madison |
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