LordRotharoth's Week Pre-Season Ballot
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Purdue | |
| 2 | Florida | |
| 3 | UConn | |
| 4 | Duke | |
| 5 | Houston | |
| 6 | BYU | |
| 7 | Kentucky | |
| 8 | Michigan | |
| 9 | St. John's | |
| 10 | UCLA | |
| 11 | Tennessee | |
| 12 | Louisville | |
| 13 | Texas Tech | |
| 14 | Iowa State | |
| 15 | Arizona | |
| 16 | Arkansas | |
| 17 | Kansas | |
| 18 | Alabama | |
| 19 | Illinois | |
| 20 | Michigan State | |
| 21 | Oklahoma | |
| 22 | Wisconsin | |
| 23 | Creighton | |
| 24 | Auburn | |
| 25 | Missouri |
Overall Rationale
nc state, ohio state, indiana, baylor, washington, oregon, usc, north carolina were my other main considerations