dterp13's Week 9 Ballot
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auburn | - |
| 2 | Iowa State | - |
| 3 | Tennessee | - |
| 4 | Duke | - |
| 5 | Kansas | - |
| 6 | Florida | - |
| 7 | Alabama | - |
| 8 | Kentucky | - |
| 9 | Houston | - |
| 10 | Marquette | - |
| 11 | Oregon | - |
| 12 | Texas A&M | - |
| 13 | Michigan State | - |
| 14 | Oklahoma | - |
| 15 | UConn | - |
| 16 | Memphis | NR |
| 17 | UCLA | NR |
| 18 | Illinois | -1 |
| 19 | Purdue | -1 |
| 20 | Maryland | -1 |
| 21 | Gonzaga | -5 |
| 22 | Cincinnati | -1 |
| 23 | Baylor | -1 |
| 24 | Arkansas | -1 |
| 25 | Mississippi State | - |
Overall Rationale
Also Considered: North Carolina, St. John's, Ole Miss