The AP Poll‘s week 10 top-25 released Monday, Jan. 12 has Auburn basketball outside once again. The Tigers are coming off a home victory over the Arkansas Razorbacks 95-73.
Auburn last week only saw three votes, this week there is an increase of 11. The AP Poll has the Tigers with 14 votes behind Saint Louis (92), Kansas (60), Iowa (58) Miami [Ohio] (49), Villanova (40), Wisconsin (37), Miami (30), Texas A&M (23), UCF (18), Saint Mary’s (17), and SMU (15).
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Arkansas fell two spots to No. 17. Six SEC programs currently sit in the top-25 with Vanderbilt being the highest ranked team at No. 10.
This week the Tigers are set to take on the Missouri Tigers in Columbia Wednesday, Jan. 14 at 6 PM CST on ESPN2. Auburn is slightly favored in by both ESPN and KenPom. Then close off the week Auburn will host South Carolina on Saturday, Jan. 17 at 5 PM CST on the SEC Network.
Tigers will be looking to ride the hot hand of Keyshawn Hall, who is coming off back-to-back 30-point games, and continue to find wins in conference play.
AP Top 25
1.) Arizona (1524)
2.) Iowa State (1448)
3.) UConn (1358)
4.) Michigan (1300)
5.) Purdue (1253)
6.) Duke (1237)
7.) Houston (1130)
8.) Nebraska (1056)
9.) Gonzaga (1050)
10.) Vanderbilt (1035)
11.) BYU (1013)
12.) Michigan State (865)
13.) Illinois (778)
14.) North Carolina (659)
15.) Texas Tech (609)
16.) Virginia (515)
17.) Arkansas (492)
18.) Alabama (470)
19.) Florida (349)
20.) Louisville (336)
21.) Georgia (227)
22.) Clemson (218)
23.) Utah State (161)
24.) Tennessee (140)
25.) Seton Hall (136)
Other receiving votes:
Saint Louis 92, Kansas 60, Iowa 58, Miami (Ohio) 49, Villanova 40, Wisconsin 37, Miami 30, Texas A&M 23, UCF 18, Saint Mary’s 17, SMU 15, Auburn 14, George Mason 8, NC State 3, Southern Cal 1, St. John’s 1.
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