Baylor Men Move Up to No. 6 in Latest AP Top 25 Poll
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The Baylor men’s basketball team remains in the top 10 in the latest Associated Press rankings released on Monday, as the Bears climbed one spot to No. 6.
Baylor (5-1) completed this past week with an 89-60 victory over McNeese State on Wednesday, Nov. 23.
Following a loss to No. 3 Virginia on Friday, Nov. 18 and a win over No. 21 UCLA on Sunday, Nov. 20, the Bears dropped from No. 5 to No. 7 in last week’s poll.
Up next on the slate for Baylor is a marquee matchup with Marquette in the Big 12/Big East Challenge on Tuesday, Nov. 29 and a pivotal battle against No. 14 Gonzaga on Friday, Dec. 2 for the Peacock Classic in Sioux Falls, SD.
The Big 12 Conference now has three teams ranked in the top 10, including No. 2 Texas, No. 6 Baylor and No. 9 Kansas.
The complete AP top 25 college basketball rankings include:
No. 1: Houston (6-0); American Athletic.
No. 2: Texas (5-0); Big 12.
No. 3: Virginia (5-0); Atlantic Coast.
No. 4: Arizona (6-0); Pacific 12.
No. 5: Purdue (6-0); Big Ten.
No. 6: Baylor (5-1); Big 12.
No. 7: Creighton (6-1); Big East.
No. 8: UConn (8-0); Big East.
No. 9: Kansas (6-1); Big 12.
No. 10: Indiana (6-0); Big Ten.
No. 11: Arkansas (5-1); Southeastern.
No. 11: Alabama (6-1); Southeastern.
No. 13: Tennessee (5-1); Southeastern.
No. 14: Gonzaga (5-2); West Coast.
No. 15: Auburn (7-0); Southeastern.
No. 16: Illinois (5-1); Big Ten.
No. 17: Duke (6-2); Atlantic Coast.
No. 18: North Carolina (5-2); Atlantic Coast.
No. 19: Kentucky (4-2); Southeastern.
No. 20: Michigan State (5-2); Big Ten.
No. 21: UCLA (5-2); Pacific 12.
No. 22: Maryland (6-0); Big Ten.
No. 23: Iowa State (5-1); Big 12.
No. 24: San Diego State (4-2); Mountain West.
No. 25: Ohio State (5-1); Big Ten.
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