The defending national champs are back at No. 1.
Villanova is atop the latest Associated Press top 25 poll this week as the 8-0 Wildcats are off to a hot start. With Kentucky’s loss to UCLA and North Carolina’s loss at Indiana there were some major shakeups in the polls this week.
- Villanova (57 first-place votes)
- UCLA (2)
- Kansas
- Baylor
- Duke
- Kentucky
- North Carolina
- Gonzaga
- Indiana
- Creighton
- Louisville
- Saint Mary’s
- Xavier
- Virginia
- West Virginia
- Butler
- Purdue
- Wisconsin
- South Carolina
- Arizona
- Florida
- Cincinnati
- Notre Dame
- Oregon
- Iowa State