College Basketball

2024-25 Week 5 Rankings

Auburn is No. 1 in the Week 5 NovaModel College Basketball rankings, ahead of Tennessee and Marquette. The biggest climb: East Tennessee State, up 126 spots. The biggest drop: Tulane, down 116 spots. Every team is rated the same way, on game results alone - no polls and no committee votes.

What happened in Week 4

368 games were played in Week 4. Top-25 teams lost 15 times. 8 games were upsets by the pre-game rankings. Auburn is the new No. 1.

West Virginia upset No. 1 Gonzaga, 86-78 at a neutral site. In these rankings, West Virginia rises from No. 55 to No. 49 and Gonzaga falls from No. 1 to No. 6.
Clemson upset No. 9 Penn State, 75-67 at a neutral site. In these rankings, Clemson rises from No. 58 to No. 22 and Penn State falls from No. 9 to No. 35.
Rutgers upset No. 20 Notre Dame, 85-84 at a neutral site. In these rankings, Rutgers falls from No. 72 to No. 96 and Notre Dame falls from No. 20 to No. 111.
LSU upset No. 12 UCF, 109-102 at a neutral site. In these rankings, LSU rises from No. 52 to No. 42 and UCF falls from No. 12 to No. 60.
Grand Canyon upset No. 13 Stanford, 78-71 at a neutral site. In these rankings, Grand Canyon rises from No. 182 to No. 88 and Stanford falls from No. 13 to No. 45.
Elon upset No. 20 Notre Dame, 84-77 on the road. In these rankings, Elon rises from No. 208 to No. 126 and Notre Dame falls from No. 20 to No. 111.
Houston upset No. 20 Notre Dame, 65-54 at a neutral site. In these rankings, Houston rises from No. 74 to No. 36 and Notre Dame falls from No. 20 to No. 111.
Drake upset No. 21 Vanderbilt, 81-70 at a neutral site. In these rankings, Drake rises from No. 73 to No. 19 and Vanderbilt falls from No. 21 to No. 41.

Week 4 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 5 ranking uses only games played before Week 5, 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	7-0	W 90-76 vs MEM	@ DUKE	80.7O 61.5 · D 57.1	▲ 5Up 5 spots since last week
2	TennesseeSEC	7-0	W 78-35 vs UTM	vs SYR	79.4O 57.8 · D 62.2	▲ 1Up 1 spot since last week
3	MarquetteBig East	7-0	W 94-59 vs STO	vs WCU	76.3O 58.8 · D 56.3	▲ 2Up 2 spots since last week
4	WisconsinBig Ten	7-0	W 81-75 vs PITT	vs CHST	75.8O 59.4 · D 52.9	▲ 12Up 12 spots since last week
5	PittsburghACC	6-1	L 75-81 vs WIS	@ OSU	75.2O 58.1 · D 58.4	▼ 3Down 3 spots since last week
6	GonzagaPac-12	6-1	W 89-73 vs IU	vs DAV	74.3O 62.6 · D 56.1	▼ 5Down 5 spots since last week
7	AlabamaSEC	6-1	W 95-90 vs RUTG	vs #9 ORE	74.0O 64.4 · D 49.5	▲ 10Up 10 spots since last week
8	KentuckySEC	6-0	W 87-68 vs WKU	vs GAST	73.8O 64.4 · D 53.7	▼ 4Down 4 spots since last week
9	OregonBig Ten	7-0	W 78-68 vs SDSU	vs #7 ALA	73.3O 56.8 · D 53.2	▲ 6Up 6 spots since last week
10	Saint Mary'sWCC	6-0	W 71-36 vs USC	vs ASU	73.3O 53.4 · D 56.1	▲ 18Up 18 spots since last week
11	Mississippi StateSEC	6-0	W 80-58 vs UNLV	vs BUT	72.8O 59.2 · D 55.5	▲ 12Up 12 spots since last week
12	Utah StatePac-12	5-0	W 72-67 vs SBU	vs UNT	72.5O 60.2 · D 51.7	▲ 12Up 12 spots since last week
13	FloridaSEC	7-0	W 75-58 vs WAKE	vs WICH	72.2O 58.4 · D 54.0	▼ 3Down 3 spots since last week
14	KansasBig 12	6-0	W 75-72 vs DUKE	vs FUR	72.2O 56.7 · D 54.3	▼ 6Down 6 spots since last week
15	MemphisAmerican	6-1	L 76-90 vs AUB	vs LT	71.7O 58.5 · D 51.7	▼ 8Down 8 spots since last week
16	PurdueBig Ten	6-1	W 71-61 vs NCSU	vs #23 MISS	70.5O 53.7 · D 57.3	▲ 27Up 27 spots since last week
17	NevadaMountain West	6-1	W 90-78 vs OKST	vs WSU	69.5O 53.2 · D 56.7	▲ 17Up 17 spots since last week
18	LouisvilleACC	5-1	W 79-70 vs WVU	vs OU	69.5O 56.5 · D 56.9	▲ 81Up 81 spots since last week
19	DrakeMVC	5-0	W 81-70 vs VAN	vs GASO	69.2O 49.8 · D 57.6	▲ 54Up 54 spots since last week
20	MichiganBig Ten	6-1	W 78-53 vs XAV	@ #4 WIS	69.0O 55.8 · D 55.7	▲ 20Up 20 spots since last week
21	MarylandBig Ten	6-1	W 91-67 vs BUCK	vs ALCN	68.6O 55.6 · D 59.5	▲ 9Up 9 spots since last week
22	ClemsonACC	6-1	W 75-67 vs PSU	vs FAMU	68.5O 53.7 · D 57.4	▲ 36Up 36 spots since last week
23	Ole MissSEC	6-0	W 96-85 vs BYU	vs #16 PUR	68.3O 55.5 · D 53.8	▼ 5Down 5 spots since last week
24	IllinoisBig Ten	6-1	W 90-77 vs ARK	@ NU	68.2O 60.3 · D 56.2	▲ 56Up 56 spots since last week
25	UC IrvineBig West	5-0	W 76-59 vs KENN	vs KENT	68.1O 53.3 · D 55.8	▲ 14Up 14 spots since last week
26	Wichita StateAmerican	6-0	W 68-66 vs MINN	vs #13 FLA	67.7O 55.1 · D 50.6	▲ 38Up 38 spots since last week
27	UCLABig Ten	6-1	W 88-43 vs SUU	vs WASH	67.7O 53.7 · D 62.1	▲ 32Up 32 spots since last week
28	Rhode IslandA-10	6-0	W 83-78 vs UTA	vs YALE	67.7O 58.0 · D 50.6	▲ 22Up 22 spots since last week
29	Arizona StateBig 12	6-1	W 85-82 vs UNM	vs #10 SMC	67.6O 55.2 · D 52.2	▲ 8Up 8 spots since last week
30	Iowa StateBig 12	5-1	W 99-71 vs COLO	vs #3 MARQ	67.6O 59.0 · D 54.5	▲ 23Up 23 spots since last week
31	CincinnatiBig 12	6-0	W 77-59 vs ALST	@ VILL	67.3O 55.3 · D 59.5	▲ 5Up 5 spots since last week
32	GeorgiaSEC	6-1	W 66-63 vs SJU	vs JAX	66.7O 53.6 · D 55.6	▼ 10Down 10 spots since last week
33	BaylorBig 12	5-2	W 91-60 vs UNO	@ CONN	66.6O 59.4 · D 52.5	▼ 19Down 19 spots since last week
34	LibertyCUSA	6-1	W 62-58 vs MCN	vs MVSU	66.5O 48.5 · D 59.3	▲ 20Up 20 spots since last week
35	Penn StateBig Ten	6-1	L 67-75 vs CLEM	vs BUF	66.5O 62.0 · D 52.2	▼ 26Down 26 spots since last week
36	HoustonBig 12	4-2	W 65-54 vs ND	vs SDSU	66.5O 53.3 · D 63.1	▲ 38Up 38 spots since last week
37	Ohio StateBig Ten	5-1	W 102-69 vs GB	vs #5 PITT	66.4O 57.5 · D 58.6	▲ 11Up 11 spots since last week
38	DukeACC	4-2	L 72-75 vs KU	vs SEA	66.2O 56.9 · D 61.6	▼ 3Down 3 spots since last week
39	Florida StateACC	7-1	W 91-57 vs WCU	@ LSU	66.2O 53.6 · D 54.6	▲ 31Up 31 spots since last week
40	OklahomaSEC	6-0	W 82-77 vs ARIZ	vs #18 LOU	65.9O 55.7 · D 53.2	▲ 26Up 26 spots since last week

What happened in Week 4

All 366 teams

How these rankings work

What happened in Week 4

All 366 teams

How these rankings work

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