BumpyBob0007's Week Pre-Season Ballot
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston | |
| 2 | Gonzaga | |
| 3 | North Carolina | |
| 4 | Baylor | |
| 5 | Kentucky | |
| 6 | Tennessee | |
| 7 | Kansas | |
| 8 | Duke | |
| 9 | Creighton | |
| 10 | UCLA | |
| 11 | TCU | |
| 12 | Texas | |
| 13 | Arizona | |
| 14 | Arkansas | |
| 15 | Villanova | |
| 16 | Dayton | |
| 17 | Auburn | |
| 18 | Virginia | |
| 19 | San Diego State | |
| 20 | Indiana | |
| 21 | Alabama | |
| 22 | Texas Tech | |
| 23 | Oregon | |
| 24 | Illinois | |
| 25 | Florida State | Next 5: Wyoming, Michigan, Texas A&M, UConn, and Miami |
Overall Rationale
Preseason poll is based off recruiting classes, returning talent, and how well I think the team will do at the beginning of the season.