| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida | |
| 2 | Illinois | |
| 3 | Duke | |
| 4 | Arizona | |
| 5 | Michigan State | |
| 6 | Kansas | With the addition of TKR this may be too low if anything |
| 7 | UConn | |
| 8 | Houston | |
| 9 | Texas Tech | |
| 10 | Virginia | |
| 11 | Tennessee | |
| 12 | Iowa State | |
| 13 | Texas | |
| 14 | Louisville | |
| 15 | Gonzaga | |
| 16 | Alabama | |
| 17 | Miami (FL) | |
| 18 | Michigan | |
| 19 | Vanderbilt | |
| 20 | St. John's | |
| 21 | Arkansas | |
| 22 | Nebraska | |
| 23 | BYU | |
| 24 | Kentucky | |
| 25 | Grand Canyon | My hot take is GCU is undefeated going into their Dec 18th meeting with Florida and the Gators get a much spicier match than they expected they would pre season |
26. Saint Louis 27. Missouri 28. Purdue 29. Utah St. 30. Texas A&M