Villanova’s strong stretch continued this week as it was named No. 1 in the latest AP Top 25 Poll once again, with Kansas, Virginia, Oklahoma and Xavier rounding out the Top 5. Given how Villanova visits Xavier on Wednesday, this sets up a potential rankings shakeup for the ages next week.
Texas A&M also returned to the poll following its buzzer-beating overtime win over Kentucky last weekend.
Check out the entire poll below!
1. Villanova (24-3, 45 first-place votes)
2. Kansas (23-4, 20)
3. Virginia (21-5)
3. Oklahoma (21-5)
5. Xavier (24-3)
6. Michigan State (22-5)
7. North Carolina (22-5)
8. Iowa (20-6)
9. Arizona (22-5)
10. Maryland (23-5)
11. Louisville (21-6)
12. Miami FL (21-5)
13. Oregon (21-6)
14. West Virginia (20-7)
15. Duke (20-7)
16. Kentucky (20-7)
17. Iowa State (19-8)
18. Indiana (22-6)
19. Baylor (20-7)
20. Purdue (21-7)
21. Texas A&M (20-7)
22. Utah (21-7)
23. Notre Dame (18-8)
24. SMU (22-4)
25. Texas (17-10)
What do you think, fans? Did some teams get overrated? Underrated? Should some not be in the poll at all? Did some get shafted? Leave your thoughts in the comments section below!
