Last Eight In: SMU, St. Bonaventure, Baylor, Louisville, Arkansas, Utah, Temple, Maryland
First Eight Out: Ohio State, Iowa State, Mississippi State, Boise State, St. John’s, Iowa State, Clemson, Colorado
The Big 12 had a good week, with West Virginia, Texas Tech, TCU and Oklahoma picking up wins over ranked teams. The one team that struggled though was #2 ranked Kansas. The Jayhawks lost to Washington at the Jayhawk Shootout on Wednesday and followed it up with a 95-85 loss to Arizona State on Sunday. Kansas is still an extremely talented team, but they appear vulnerable right now and the next few games should give us a better idea of how they will perform during conference play. Kansas visits Nebraska and Stanford during the next two weeks.
ACC: Duke, Florida State, Louisville, Miami, North Carolina, Notre Dame, Syracuse, Virginia
American: Cincinnati, SMU, Temple, Wichita State
Big East: Butler, Creighton, Seton Hall, Villanova, Xavier
Big 12: Baylor, Kansas, Oklahoma, TCU, Texas, Texas Tech, West Virginia
Big Ten: Maryland, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Purdue
Pac-12: Arizona, Arizona State, UCLA, USC, Utah
SEC: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Kentucky, Missouri, Tennessee, Texas A&M
A-10: Rhode Island, St. Bonaventure
CAA: Charleston
C-USA: Middle Tennessee
Horizon: Oakland
MAC: Central Michigan
MVC: Loyola (IL)
MWC: Nevada
WCC: Gonzaga, Saint Mary’s
America East: Vermont
A-Sun: Florida Gulf Coast
Big Sky: Idaho
Big South: UNC-Asheville
Big West: UCSB
Ivy League: Harvard
MAAC: Iona
MEAC: North Carolina A&T
NEC: Wagner
OVC: Belmont
Patriot: Bucknell
Southern: Furman
Southland: Lamar
Summit: South Dakota State
Sun Belt: Texas-Arlington
SWAC: Texas Southern
WAC: Grand Canyon