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The top 10 stayed relatively steady this week, but the middle of the poll was a mess with a majority of teams losing. Those that won towards the back end of the poll saw themselves quickly rise. Colorado and Houston had big jumps, while Michigan State and Villanova dropped like rocks. Other Big Ten mentions are Maryland entering the top 10 and Penn State continuing its steady rise.
Entered Poll
Marquette
Texas Tech
BYU
Dropped Out
Illinois
Butler
Creighton
Biggest Rises
Colorado +9
Houston +8
Penn State +6
Biggest Falls
Michigan State -7
Villanova -7
Oregon -6
2/10: BT Powerhouse Top 25 Poll
Rank | Team | Last Week's Ranking | This Week |
---|---|---|---|
Rank | Team | Last Week's Ranking | This Week |
1 | Baylor (21-1) | 1 | 2/10 at Texas, 2/15 West Virginia |
2 | Gonzaga (25-1) | 3 | 2/15 at Pepperdine |
3 | Kansas (20-3) | 2 | 2/12 at West Virginia, 2/15 Oklahoma |
4 | Louisville (21-3) | 4 | 2/12 at Georgia Tech, 2/15 at Clemson |
5 | San Diego State (24-0) | 5 | 2/11 New Mexico, 2/16 at Boise State |
6 | Dayton (21-2) | 6 | 2/11 Rhode Island, 2/15 at UMass |
7 | Duke (20-3) | 7 | 2/10 Florida State, 2/15 Notre Dame |
8 | Florida State (20-3) | 8 | 2/10 at Duke, 2/15 Syracuse |
9 | Maryland (19-4) | 11 | 2/11 Nebraska, 2/15 at Michigan State |
10 | Auburn (21-2) | 10 | 2/12 Alabama, 2/15 at Missouri |
11 | Kentucky (18-5) | 13 | 2/11 at Vanderbilt, 2/15 Ole Miss |
12 | Seton Hall (18-5) | 15 | 2/12 Creighton, 2/15 at Providence |
13 | Penn State (18-5) | 19 | 2/11 at Purdue, 2/15 Northwestern |
14 | Houston (19-5) | 22 | 2/12 at South Florida, 2/15 at SMU |
15 | Colorado (19-5) | 24 | 2/13 at Oregon, 2/15 at Oregon State |
16 | Villanova (17-6) | 9 | 2/12 Marquette, 2/16 at Temple |
17 | West Virginia (18-5) | 16 | 2/12 Kansas, 2/15 at Baylor |
18 | Oregon (18-6) | 12 | 2/13 Colorado, 2/16 Utah |
19 | Arizona (16-7) | 18 | 2/13 at Cal, 2/15 at Stanford |
20 | Marquette (17-6) | NR | 2/12 at Villanova |
21 | Michigan State (16-8) | 14 | 2/11 at Illinois, 2/15 Maryland |
22 | Iowa (17-7) | 20 | 2/13 at Indiana, 2/16 at Minnesota |
23 | LSU (17-6) | 17 | 2/11 Missouri, 2/15 at Alabama |
24 | Texas Tech (15-8) | NR | 2/10 TCU, 2/15 at Oklahoma State |
25 | BYU (19-7) | NR | 2/13 at Loyola Marymount, 2/15 at San Diego |