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<table id="yui_3_5_1_1_1362313202968_295"><thead><tr><th class="rank">Rank</th><th class="team">Team</th><th><abbr title="Conference">Conf</abbr></th><th>Record</th><th><abbr title="RPI Rank">RPI</abbr></th><th><abbr title="Strength of Schedule Rank">SOS</abbr></th><th><abbr title="Record versus RPI Top-50">T-50</abbr></th><th class="comment">Comment</th><th class="qualified"><abbr title="Automatically Qualified">AQ</abbr></th><th><abbr title="Previous Rank">Pvs</abbr></th></tr></thead><tbody id="yui_3_5_1_1_1362313202968_294"><tr id="yui_3_5_1_1_1362313202968_293"><td class="league-rank" rowSpan="4">1</td><td class="rank">1</td><td class="team">Indiana</td><td>BIG10</td><td>25-4</td><td>7</td><td>18</td><td>7-4</td><td class="comment"></td><td>✓</td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">2</td><td class="team">Duke</td><td>ACC</td><td>25-4</td><td>1</td><td>2</td><td>8-2</td><td class="comment">Welcome back Ryan Kelly. Kid drops 36, 'Canes in return.</td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">3</td><td class="team">Kansas</td><td>BIG12</td><td>25-4</td><td>4</td><td>13</td><td>9-3</td><td class="comment"></td><td>✓</td><td>0</td></tr><tr class="up"><td class="rank">4</td><td class="team">Gonzaga</td><td>WCC</td><td>29-2</td><td>9</td><td>70</td><td>5-2</td><td class="comment"></td><td>✓</td><td>0</td></tr><tr class="down"><td class="league-rank" rowSpan="4">2</td><td class="rank">5</td><td class="team">Miami (FL)</td><td>ACC</td><td>23-5</td><td>3</td><td>4</td><td>6-2</td><td class="comment">No shame in tight loss at Cameron. If 'Zags stumble ... top line.</td><td>✓</td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">6</td><td class="team">Georgetown</td><td>BIGE</td><td>23-4</td><td>10</td><td>33</td><td>7-3</td><td class="comment"></td><td>✓</td><td>0</td></tr><tr class="up"><td class="rank">7</td><td class="team">Louisville</td><td>BIGE</td><td>24-5</td><td>5</td><td>12</td><td>6-4</td><td class="comment"></td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr class="up"><td class="rank">8</td><td class="team">Michigan St.</td><td>BIG10</td><td>22-6</td><td>8</td><td>5</td><td>7-6</td><td class="comment"></td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="league-rank" rowSpan="4">3</td><td class="rank">9</td><td class="team">New Mexico</td><td>MWEST</td><td>25-4</td><td>2</td><td>3</td><td>8-3</td><td class="comment"></td><td>✓</td><td>0</td></tr><tr class="down"><td class="rank">10</td><td class="team">Michigan</td><td>BIG10</td><td>23-5</td><td>12</td><td>44</td><td>7-4</td><td class="comment"></td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr class="down"><td class="rank">11</td><td class="team">Florida</td><td>SEC</td><td>23-5</td><td>6</td><td>23</td><td>4-3</td><td class="comment"></td><td>✓</td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">12</td><td class="team">Kansas St.</td><td>BIG12</td><td>24-5</td><td>19</td><td>52</td><td>4-4</td><td class="comment"></td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="league-rank" rowSpan="4">4</td><td class="rank">13</td><td class="team">Oklahoma St.</td><td>BIG12</td><td>22-6</td><td>25</td><td>55</td><td>4-4</td><td class="comment"></td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">14</td><td class="team">Wisconsin</td><td>BIG10</td><td>20-8</td><td>26</td><td>17</td><td>7-6</td><td class="comment"></td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">15</td><td class="team">Marquette</td><td>BIGE</td><td>21-7</td><td>11</td><td>8</td><td>7-5</td><td class="comment"></td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr class="down"><td class="rank">16</td><td class="team">Arizona</td><td>PAC12</td><td>23-6</td><td>13</td><td>28</td><td>5-5</td><td class="comment">Free ... </td><td>✓</td><td>0</td></tr><tr class="down"><td class="league-rank" rowSpan="4">5</td><td class="rank">17</td><td class="team">Syracuse</td><td>BIGE</td><td>22-7</td><td>15</td><td>7</td><td>4-6</td><td class="comment"> .... Free Falling! </td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">18</td><td class="team">UNLV</td><td>MWEST</td><td>22-7</td><td>14</td><td>19</td><td>5-5</td><td class="comment"></td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr class="up"><td class="rank">19</td><td class="team">Saint Louis</td><td>ATL10</td><td>23-5</td><td>28</td><td>68</td><td>4-2</td><td class="comment"></td><td>✓</td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">20</td><td class="team">Ohio St.</td><td>BIG10</td><td>21-7</td><td>20</td><td>20</td><td>4-7</td><td class="comment"></td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr class="down"><td class="league-rank" rowSpan="4">6</td><td class="rank">21</td><td class="team">Pittsburgh</td><td>BIGE</td><td>22-7</td><td>44</td><td>56</td><td>4-6</td><td class="comment"></td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">22</td><td class="team">Notre Dame</td><td>BIGE</td><td>22-7</td><td>46</td><td>72</td><td>4-4</td><td class="comment"></td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">23</td><td class="team">Illinois</td><td>BIG10</td><td>21-9</td><td>34</td><td>9</td><td>5-7</td><td class="comment"></td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr class="up"><td class="rank">24</td><td class="team">N.C. State</td><td>ACC</td><td>20-8</td><td>30</td><td>24</td><td>3-5</td><td class="comment"></td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr class="up"><td class="league-rank" rowSpan="4">7</td><td class="rank">25</td><td class="team">UCLA</td><td>PAC12</td><td>22-7</td><td>32</td><td>27</td><td>5-4</td><td class="comment"></td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr class="up"><td class="rank">26</td><td class="team">California</td><td>PAC12</td><td>20-9</td><td>42</td><td>34</td><td>5-5</td><td class="comment">Bears shimmering. Six RPI top-50 Ws same as G'Town.</td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr class="down"><td class="rank">27</td><td class="team">Butler</td><td>ATL10</td><td>22-7</td><td>27</td><td>45</td><td>5-5</td><td class="comment">Swooning at wrong time, but a team no No. 2 wants to see.</td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr class="up"><td class="rank">28</td><td class="team">Minnesota</td><td>BIG10</td><td>20-9</td><td>15</td><td>1</td><td>5-7</td><td class="comment">Top-ranked SOS will be rewarded, especially with IU win.</td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="league-rank" rowSpan="4">8</td><td class="rank">29</td><td class="team">Oregon</td><td>PAC12</td><td>23-6</td><td>50</td><td>104</td><td>3-4</td><td class="comment"></td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr class="down"><td class="rank">30</td><td class="team">Colorado St.</td><td>MWEST</td><td>22-7</td><td>17</td><td>25</td><td>3-6</td><td class="comment"></td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">31</td><td class="team">Missouri</td><td>SEC</td><td>21-8</td><td>35</td><td>53</td><td>3-3</td><td class="comment"></td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">32</td><td class="team">San Diego St.</td><td>MWEST</td><td>20-8</td><td>33</td><td>26</td><td>4-6</td><td class="comment"></td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="league-rank" rowSpan="4">9</td><td class="rank">33</td><td class="team">North Carolina</td><td>ACC</td><td>20-8</td><td>21</td><td>16</td><td>2-6</td><td class="comment"></td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">34</td><td class="team">Oklahoma</td><td>BIG12</td><td>19-9</td><td>22</td><td>6</td><td>2-5</td><td class="comment"></td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">35</td><td class="team">Colorado</td><td>PAC12</td><td>19-9</td><td>29</td><td>21</td><td>4-4</td><td class="comment"></td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr class="up"><td class="rank">36</td><td class="team">VCU</td><td>ATL10</td><td>23-6</td><td>31</td><td>84</td><td>3-5</td><td class="comment">30-point bashing of Bulldogs firmed up Rams' at-large status</td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr class="down"><td class="league-rank" rowSpan="4">10</td><td class="rank">37</td><td class="team">Memphis</td><td>CUSA</td><td>25-4</td><td>18</td><td>70</td><td>2-3</td><td class="comment">Hollow resume has Tigers in precarious position. Needs auto.</td><td>✓</td><td>0</td></tr><tr class="up"><td class="rank">38</td><td class="team">Virginia</td><td>ACC</td><td>20-8</td><td>57</td><td>112</td><td>4-2</td><td class="comment">Joined legitimacy club with cut-down of Duke earlier in week.</td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr class="up"><td class="rank">39</td><td class="team">Creighton</td><td>MVC</td><td>24-7</td><td>37</td><td>79</td><td>4-3</td><td class="comment">Crowned regular season Valley kings with Wichita dispatching.</td><td>✓</td><td>0</td></tr><tr class="down"><td class="rank">40</td><td class="team">Wichita St.</td><td>MVC</td><td>24-7</td><td>40</td><td>93</td><td>3-1</td><td class="comment"></td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="league-rank" rowSpan="5">11</td><td class="rank">41</td><td class="team">Cincinnati</td><td>BIGE</td><td>20-9</td><td>49</td><td>32</td><td>4-7</td><td class="comment"></td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">42</td><td class="team">Temple</td><td>ATL10</td><td>21-8</td><td>41</td><td>48</td><td>3-3</td><td class="comment"></td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">43</td><td class="team">La Salle</td><td>ATL10</td><td>20-7</td><td>45</td><td>89</td><td>2-2</td><td class="comment"></td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">44</td><td class="team">Iowa St.</td><td>BIG12</td><td>19-10</td><td>53</td><td>62</td><td>2-7</td><td class="comment"></td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">45</td><td class="team">St. Mary's</td><td>WCC</td><td>26-5</td><td>38</td><td>113</td><td>1-2</td><td class="comment"></td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr class="down"><td class="league-rank" rowSpan="5">12</td><td class="rank">46</td><td class="team">Villanova</td><td>BIGE</td><td>18-11</td><td>55</td><td>37</td><td>4-6</td><td class="comment">'Cats have quality wins, but pair of bad Ls an eyesore.</td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr class="up"><td class="rank">47</td><td class="team">Tennessee</td><td>SEC</td><td>17-11</td><td>56</td><td>36</td><td>2-3</td><td class="comment">Off bubble, into field after huge Florida toppling.</td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">48</td><td class="team">Belmont</td><td>OVC</td><td>24-6</td><td>23</td><td>88</td><td>1-2</td><td class="comment"></td><td>✓</td><td>0</td></tr><tr class="up"><td class="rank">49</td><td class="team">Boise St.</td><td>MWEST</td><td>20-8</td><td>43</td><td>63</td><td>3-5</td><td class="comment">Smashing of Colorado St. has fifth MWC rep IN.</td><td></td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">50</td><td class="team">Middle Tenn. St.</td><td>SBELT</td><td>27-4</td><td>24</td><td>127</td><td>0-3</td><td class="comment"></td><td>✓</td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="league-rank" rowSpan="4">13</td><td class="rank">51</td><td class="team">Akron</td><td>MIDAM</td><td>23-5</td><td>46</td><td>138</td><td>1-2</td><td class="comment"></td><td>✓</td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">52</td><td class="team">Louisiana Tech</td><td>WAC</td><td>26-3</td><td>48</td><td>205</td><td>1-0</td><td class="comment"></td><td>✓</td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">53</td><td class="team">Bucknell</td><td>PATR</td><td>25-5</td><td>52</td><td>183</td><td>1-1</td><td class="comment"></td><td>✓</td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">54</td><td class="team">Stephen F. Austin</td><td>SLAND</td><td>24-3</td><td>64</td><td>301</td><td>1-0</td><td class="comment"></td><td>✓</td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="league-rank" rowSpan="4">14</td><td class="rank">55</td><td class="team">South Dakota St.</td><td>SUMM</td><td>22-9</td><td>72</td><td>176</td><td>1-2</td><td class="comment"></td><td>✓</td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">56</td><td class="team">Valparaiso</td><td>HORIZ</td><td>24-7</td><td>62</td><td>174</td><td>0-2</td><td class="comment"></td><td>✓</td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">57</td><td class="team">Harvard</td><td>IVY</td><td>17-9</td><td>97</td><td>169</td><td>1-3</td><td class="comment"></td><td>✓</td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">58</td><td class="team">Davidson</td><td>SOUTH</td><td>23-7</td><td>75</td><td>207</td><td>0-3</td><td class="comment"></td><td>✓</td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="league-rank" rowSpan="4">15</td><td class="rank">59</td><td class="team">Stony Brook</td><td>AEAST</td><td>22-6</td><td>83</td><td>266</td><td>0-1</td><td class="comment"></td><td>✓</td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">60</td><td class="team">Montana</td><td>BSKY</td><td>20-6</td><td>100</td><td>270</td><td>0-1</td><td class="comment"></td><td>✓</td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">61</td><td class="team">Long Beach St.</td><td>BIGW</td><td>17-11</td><td>120</td><td>145</td><td>0-5</td><td class="comment"></td><td>✓</td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">62</td><td class="team">Niagara</td><td>MAAC</td><td>18-12</td><td>122</td><td>151</td><td>0-1</td><td class="comment"></td><td>✓</td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="league-rank" rowSpan="6">16</td><td class="rank">63</td><td class="team">Northeastern</td><td>COLN</td><td>19-11</td><td>159</td><td>208</td><td>1-1</td><td class="comment"></td><td>✓</td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">64</td><td class="team">Mercer</td><td>ATSUN</td><td>21-10</td><td>131</td><td>272</td><td>0-1</td><td class="comment"></td><td>✓</td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">65</td><td class="team">Robert Morris</td><td>NEAST</td><td>22-9</td><td>113</td><td>265</td><td>0-0</td><td class="comment"></td><td>✓</td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">66</td><td class="team">Norfolk St.</td><td>MEAC</td><td>19-10</td><td>172</td><td>328</td><td>0-2</td><td class="comment"></td><td>✓</td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">67</td><td class="team">Charleston Sou.</td><td>BSOU</td><td>17-11</td><td>186</td><td>282</td><td>0-2</td><td class="comment"></td><td>✓</td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td class="rank">68</td><td class="team">Southern</td><td>SWAC</td><td>21-9</td><td>185</td><td>346</td><td>0-0</td><td class="comment"></td><td>✓</td><td>0</td></tr></tbody></table>
