Houston’s spectacular loss Sunday to Temple in your home as 19.5-point faves led the way for a large modification on top of the AP Poll on Monday as Purdue went up to replace the Cougars atNo 1. The Boilermakers were placed 3rd in the survey for 2 successive weeks after a four-week remain atNo 1 in the positions earlier in the period.
Purdue bordered Alabama for theNo 1 place by a smidge in earning 39 of 62 first-place ballots cast. It shattered Minnesota when driving after that directly beat Maryland on Sunday in your home, while Alabama beat Vanderbilt as well as Missouri when driving today by a mixed 33 factors. The Tide leapt fromNo 4to No 2 in the survey as well as gained the continuing to be 23 first-place ballots in asserting its greatest AP ranking considering that the 2002-03 period.
Houston droppedto No 3 following its loss to Temple.
Two fresh faces got here in the top 5 of this week’s AP survey with Tennessee going up fromNo 9to No 4, its greatest position considering that climbing upto No 1 throughout the 2018-19 period, as well as Kansas State leaping fromNo 13 right upto No 5, its greatest position considering that the 2010-11 period. Arizona as well as Virginia additionally made significant jumps from outside the top 10to No 6 as well asNo 7, specifically. UCLA, Kansas as well as Texas completed today’s top 10.
The Big 12 led all meetings in placed groups with 6 all inside the top 20. The Big East had the second-most placed groups today with 4 while the ACC as well as SEC each had 3. The Big Ten had the least placed groups amongst significant meetings with one:No 1Purdue
AP Top 25
1. Purdue (39)
2. Alabama (23)
3 Houston
4. Tennessee
5. Kansas State
6. Arizona
7. Virginia
8. UCLA
9. Kansas
10. Texas
11. TCU
12. Iowa State
13. Xavier
14. Gonzaga
15. Auburn
16. Marquette
17. Baylor
18. Charleston
19. UConn
20. Miami
21. FAU
22. Saint Mary’s
23. Providence
24.Clemson
25 New Mexico
Others getting ballots: Duke 102, Indiana 61, San Diego State 57, Rutgers 31, Kent State 24, North Carolina 12, Michigan State 10, Arkansas 9, (*25 *) 9, Creighton 9, Missouri 8, Wisconsin 6, NC State 4, Kentucky 3, Boise State 2, VCU 2, Wake Forest 1, Oral Roberts 1, Memphis 1.