Excel H Sports Men’s College Basketball rankings, January 20, 2025

Our own in-house strength of schedule will play a part in the weekly rankings.

And once again, the college athletes will prove us incorrect but that’s why we do it.

#	College	Record	Last Week
1	Auburn	17-1	2
2	Duke	16-2	3
3	Iowa State	15-2	1
4	Houston	14-3	7
5	Alabama	15-3	4
6	Michigan State	16-2	8
7	Kentucky	14-4	9
8	Florida	16-2	6
9	Marquette	15-3	5
10	Purdue	15-4	13
11	Tennessee	16-2	10
12	Kansas	13-4	11
13	Mississipppi State	15-3	15
14	Texas A & M	14-4	16
15	Wisconsin	15-3	23
16	St. John’s	16-3	25
17	Wake Forest	14-4	24
18	Connecticut	13-5	14
19	Oregon	15-3	17
20	Missouri	15-3	NR
21	Vanderbilt	15-3	NR
22	Mississippi	15-3	19
23	Illinois	13-5	21
24	Memphis	14-4	12
25	Texas Tech	13-4	NR
26	Creighton	12-6	NR
27	Michigan	14-4	26
28	West Virginia	13-4	30
29	Louisville	14-5	NR
30	New Mexico	15-4	28

BELOW THE 30 (IN NO PARTICULAR ORDER):

Akron 12-5, Arkansas State 14-5, Belmont 14-5, Bradley 16-3, California Irvine 17-2, California San Diego 15-4, Charleston 15-4, Clemson 15-4, Drake 16-2, George Mason 14-5, George Washington 13-5, Georgia 14-4, Gonzaga 14-6, Grand Canyon 13-5, Iowa 12-6, Maryland 14-5, Oklahoma 14-4, Oregon State 14-6, Princeton 13-4, Rhode Island 14-4,  Saint Mary’s 16-3, Samford 15-4, San Francisco 16-6, Southern Methodist 14-4, UCLA 12-6, Utah State 16-2, Utah Valley 13-6, Villanova 12-7, Washington State 15-5, Xavier 12-7