Excel H Sports Men’s Preseason BEYOND THE BACKBOARD Basketball rankings

Excel H Sports Men’s Preseason BEYOND THE BACKBOARD Basketball rankings.

BEYOND THE BACKBOARD is a compilation of the remaining 27 conference teams.

Steven Stremming is a Basketball Writers Association of America member.

Each week will update once the season begins.

Rank	SCHOOL	RECORD	SCHEDULE
1	Gonzaga		N2 Purdue N7 New Mexico State
2	St. Louis		N2 Lehigh N6 Missouri
3	Grand Canyon		N2 Texas Southern N7 Bethune C
4	Virginia Commonwealth		N2 Little Rock N7 Memphis
5	Utah State		N2 Idaho State N7 Omaha
6	Boise State		N1 Liberty N4 W C Baptist N8 Butler
7	High Point		N1 Boise State N4 MES N7 Wash St
8	Dayton		N2 NJIT N7 Northern Illinois
9	Nevada		N2 Robert Morris N8 St. Mary’s
10	St. Mary’s		N2 Ill State, N 4 No Dk St N8 Nevada
11	San Diego State		N3 Cal Baptist N7 Colorado
12	Colorado State		N2 Montana State N6 Idaho
13	Nevada Las Vegas		N3 Northern Arizona N7 Samford
14	Memphis		N2 Iowa State N7 VCU
15	Wichita State		N4 Cal State N’ridge N8 USC
16	New Mexico		N2 Utah Tech N7 Northern Arizona
17	Murray State		N2 Tennessee State N7 N’western St
18	Santa Clara		N2 Towson, N4 Milwaukee N7 Sac St
19	South Florida		N2 Charleston South N5 DePaul
20	Oregon State		N2 Weber State N6 Cal Baptist
21	U C Davis		N2 Northern Alabama N5 Menlo
22	Washington State		N2 Davidson N7 High Point
23	George Mason		N2 UMBC N6 Coppin State
24	Fordham		N2 Kansas N5 Stonehill
25	Texas State		N5 Howard Payne
26	Illinois Chicago		N2 St Francis Il N6 Robert Morris
27	Akron		N2 Louisiana
28	Tulsa		N2 Ottawa Kansas N5 Northern Ill
29	U C Irvine		N3 Chapman N7 San Jose State
30	McNeese State		N2 UAB N5 North Texas

BELOW THE 30 (IN NO PARTICULAR ORDER):

U C Santa Barbara, UNC Wilmington, Kent State, Miami of Ohio, Tulsa, George Washington, Seattle, Western Kentucky, Utah Valley, Charlotte, Temple, Davidson, Wyoming, Illinois State, Florida Atlantic, Penn, Alabama-Birmingham, Richmond, St. Joseph, New Mexico State, Duquesne, Montana State, Hawai’i