College Basketball

2024-25 Week 13 Rankings

Auburn is No. 1 in the Week 13 NovaModel College Basketball rankings, ahead of Alabama and Duke. The biggest climb: UC Riverside, up 46 spots. The biggest drop: Mount St. Mary's, down 42 spots. Every team is rated the same way, on game results alone - no polls and no committee votes.

What happened in Week 12

333 games were played in Week 12. Top-25 teams lost 14 times. 6 games were upsets by the pre-game rankings.

Vanderbilt upset No. 3 Tennessee, 76-75 at home. In these rankings, Vanderbilt rises from No. 38 to No. 34 and Tennessee falls from No. 3 to No. 4.
Xavier upset No. 7 Marquette, 59-57 on the road. In these rankings, Xavier rises from No. 75 to No. 72 and Marquette falls from No. 7 to No. 14.
Ohio State upset No. 13 Purdue, 73-70 on the road. In these rankings, Ohio State rises from No. 48 to No. 45 and Purdue rises from No. 13 to No. 11.
UCLA upset No. 18 Wisconsin, 85-83 at home. In these rankings, UCLA rises from No. 53 to No. 41 and Wisconsin falls from No. 18 to No. 22.
West Virginia upset No. 5 Iowa State, 64-57 at home. In these rankings, West Virginia stays at No. 31 and Iowa State falls from No. 5 to No. 7.
Santa Clara upset No. 23 Gonzaga, 103-99 on the road. In these rankings, Santa Clara rises from No. 73 to No. 52 and Gonzaga falls from No. 23 to No. 29.
No. 1 Auburn beat Georgia, 70-68 on the road. In these rankings, Auburn stays at No. 1 and Georgia falls from No. 26 to No. 32.
No. 12 Michigan State beat No. 15 Illinois, 80-78 at home. In these rankings, Michigan State rises from No. 12 to No. 9 and Illinois falls from No. 15 to No. 23.

Week 12 recap reel

All 366 teams

How these rankings work

Every team is rated the same way, on game results alone - no polls and no committee votes. A Week 13 ranking uses only games played before Week 13, so it's the order the teams went into that week in. Movement is the change from the ranking before it.

Rank	Team	Record	Last	Next	Rating	Trend
1	AuburnSEC	17-1	W 70-68 @ UGA	vs #4 TENN	82.6O 65.6 · D 58.3	–
2	AlabamaSEC	16-3	W 103-87 vs VAN	vs LSU	78.5O 69.0 · D 49.6	▲ 2Up 2 spots since last week
3	DukeACC	16-2	W 88-63 @ BC	@ WAKE	77.7O 58.7 · D 64.6	▼ 1Down 1 spot since last week
4	TennesseeSEC	17-2	W 68-56 vs MSST	@ #1 AUB	76.1O 54.6 · D 64.6	▼ 1Down 1 spot since last week
5	HoustonBig 12	15-3	W 70-36 vs UTAH	@ #8 KU	75.8O 53.8 · D 68.5	▲ 1Up 1 spot since last week
6	FloridaSEC	17-2	W 70-69 @ SC	vs UGA	75.4O 61.8 · D 57.4	▲ 3Up 3 spots since last week
7	Iowa StateBig 12	16-2	W 108-83 vs UCF	@ ASU	75.2O 61.2 · D 57.8	▼ 2Down 2 spots since last week
8	KansasBig 12	14-4	W 74-61 @ TCU	vs #5 HOU	74.2O 56.5 · D 61.0	▲ 3Up 3 spots since last week
9	Michigan StateBig Ten	16-2	W 80-78 vs ILL	@ RUTG	73.9O 58.8 · D 56.7	▲ 3Up 3 spots since last week
10	OregonBig Ten	16-3	W 82-71 vs WASH	@ MINN	73.5O 57.4 · D 55.4	▼ 2Down 2 spots since last week
11	PurdueBig Ten	15-5	L 70-73 vs OSU	vs #15 MICH	73.3O 56.5 · D 59.1	▲ 2Up 2 spots since last week
12	KentuckySEC	14-4	L 97-102 vs ALA	@ VAN	73.2O 66.0 · D 50.7	▼ 2Down 2 spots since last week
13	Texas A&MSEC	15-4	W 63-62 @ MISS	@ TEX	73.1O 54.8 · D 59.7	▲ 7Up 7 spots since last week
14	MarquetteBig East	16-3	W 76-59 @ HALL	vs VILL	72.5O 58.3 · D 57.0	▼ 7Down 7 spots since last week
15	MichiganBig Ten	14-4	W 80-76 vs NU	@ #11 PUR	72.5O 62.6 · D 54.7	▲ 1Up 1 spot since last week
16	MemphisAmerican	15-4	W 61-53 vs WICH	vs UAB	71.8O 57.3 · D 53.0	▲ 1Up 1 spot since last week
17	LouisvilleACC	15-5	W 98-73 @ SMU	vs WAKE	71.5O 58.4 · D 55.6	▲ 5Up 5 spots since last week
18	Mississippi StateSEC	15-4	L 56-68 @ TENN	@ SC	71.1O 59.3 · D 55.2	▲ 1Up 1 spot since last week
19	Utah StatePac-12	16-2	W 90-69 vs NEV	@ AFA	70.9O 58.3 · D 53.1	▲ 2Up 2 spots since last week
20	St. John'sBig East	17-3	W 79-71 vs XAV	@ GTWN	70.9O 58.2 · D 56.4	▲ 4Up 4 spots since last week
21	Ole MissSEC	15-4	L 62-63 vs TA&M	@ MIZ	70.9O 56.3 · D 58.3	▼ 7Down 7 spots since last week
22	WisconsinBig Ten	15-4	L 83-85 @ UCLA	vs NEB	70.5O 59.9 · D 54.3	▼ 4Down 4 spots since last week
23	IllinoisBig Ten	13-6	L 70-91 vs MD	vs NU	69.9O 63.7 · D 55.2	▼ 8Down 8 spots since last week
24	ClemsonACC	16-4	W 86-72 vs SYR	@ VT	69.4O 54.3 · D 57.4	▲ 3Up 3 spots since last week
25	Texas TechBig 12	14-4	W 81-71 @ CIN	vs OKST	69.1O 58.9 · D 57.7	▲ 11Up 11 spots since last week
26	Saint Mary'sWCC	16-3	W 71-51 vs SF	@ WSU	69.0O 52.6 · D 60.2	▲ 7Up 7 spots since last week
27	ArizonaBig 12	12-6	W 92-78 @ OKST	vs COLO	68.4O 61.6 · D 55.3	▼ 2Down 2 spots since last week
28	MarylandBig Ten	15-5	W 91-70 @ ILL	@ IU	68.2O 59.7 · D 57.6	▲ 11Up 11 spots since last week
29	GonzagaPac-12	14-6	L 99-103 vs SCU	@ PORT	68.2O 64.6 · D 51.9	▼ 6Down 6 spots since last week
30	MissouriSEC	15-4	L 53-61 @ TEX	vs #21 MISS	67.9O 58.1 · D 55.2	▼ 2Down 2 spots since last week
31	West VirginiaBig 12	13-5	L 57-65 vs ASU	@ KSU	67.8O 51.5 · D 60.3	–
32	GeorgiaSEC	14-5	L 65-68 @ ARK	@ #6 FLA	67.2O 54.1 · D 59.0	▼ 6Down 6 spots since last week
33	UC IrvineBig West	16-3	L 80-84 @ UCR	vs HAW	66.8O 52.8 · D 57.0	▼ 4Down 4 spots since last week
34	VanderbiltSEC	15-4	L 87-103 @ ALA	vs #12 UK	66.7O 59.4 · D 52.3	▲ 4Up 4 spots since last week
35	PittsburghACC	12-6	L 75-78 vs CLEM	@ SYR	66.7O 58.4 · D 54.4	▼ 3Down 3 spots since last week
36	CreightonBig East	13-6	W 73-49 @ DEP	vs HALL	66.5O 55.1 · D 56.0	▲ 11Up 11 spots since last week
37	New MexicoMountain West	15-4	W 95-67 vs FRES	@ UNLV	66.4O 59.2 · D 50.7	▲ 8Up 8 spots since last week
38	DrakeMVC	15-2	W 81-71 vs VAL	@ MOST	66.0O 44.9 · D 61.8	▲ 4Up 4 spots since last week
39	BaylorBig 12	11-6	W 70-62 vs KSU	@ UTAH	66.0O 58.1 · D 55.9	▼ 5Down 5 spots since last week
40	North CarolinaACC	12-8	L 66-67 @ WAKE	vs BC	66.0O 60.6 · D 51.5	▼ 10Down 10 spots since last week

What happened in Week 12

All 366 teams

How these rankings work

What happened in Week 12

All 366 teams

How these rankings work

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