Auburn held on to the No. 1 spot in the AP Top 25 for the seventh consecutive week, receiving 60 votes after victories over Arkansas and Georgia. Preseason No. 1 Kansas fell out of the rankings for the first time since February 2021, ending their historic 80-week streak. Their removal followed losses to Utah and BYU, the latter being notable for its significant point spread. In response, Kansas secured a strong win against Oklahoma State, aiming to refocus on future games. The rankings saw BYU and Saint Mary's enter after recent upsets, indicating a competitive landscape in men's college basketball.
Auburn remains No. 1 in the AP Top 25 for the seventh week, while Kansas exits the poll for the first time in nearly four years.
Kansas' exit from the rankings comes after significant losses, marking the end of a remarkable 80-week streak in the Top 25.
The Jayhawks bounced back from their losses with a dominating win over Oklahoma State, emphasizing a focus on moving forward rather than reflecting on setbacks.
With BYU and Saint Mary's entering the poll, the rankings continue to shift, showcasing the competitive nature of men's college basketball this season.
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