College Basketball

2024-25 Week 8 Rankings

Auburn is No. 1 in the Week 8 NovaModel College Basketball rankings, ahead of Florida and Tennessee. The biggest climb: Temple, up 63 spots. The biggest drop: Central Michigan, down 58 spots. Every team is rated the same way, on game results alone - no polls and no committee votes.

What happened in Week 7

249 games were played in Week 7. Top-25 teams lost 10 times. 6 games were upsets by the pre-game rankings.

UConn upset No. 2 Gonzaga, 77-71 at a neutral site. In these rankings, UConn rises from No. 65 to No. 36 and Gonzaga falls from No. 2 to No. 6.
UC San Diego upset No. 12 Utah State, 75-73 on the road. In these rankings, UC San Diego rises from No. 69 to No. 58 and Utah State falls from No. 12 to No. 20.
South Carolina upset No. 13 Clemson, 91-88 at home. In these rankings, South Carolina rises from No. 88 to No. 80 and Clemson falls from No. 13 to No. 34.
Dayton upset No. 5 Marquette, 71-63 at home. In these rankings, Dayton rises from No. 56 to No. 38 and Marquette falls from No. 5 to No. 11.
Boise State upset No. 19 Saint Mary's, 67-65 at a neutral site. In these rankings, Boise State rises from No. 78 to No. 70 and Saint Mary's falls from No. 19 to No. 30.
Oregon State upset No. 15 UC Irvine, 67-55 at home. In these rankings, Oregon State rises from No. 77 to No. 53 and UC Irvine falls from No. 15 to No. 24.
No. 1 Auburn beat Ohio State, 91-53 at a neutral site. In these rankings, Auburn stays at No. 1 and Ohio State falls from No. 53 to No. 67.
No. 1 Auburn beat Georgia State, 100-59 at home. In these rankings, Auburn stays at No. 1 and Georgia State falls from No. 248 to No. 274.

Week 7 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 8 ranking uses only games played before Week 8, 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	10-1	W 100-59 vs GAST	vs #25 PUR	79.8O 65.3 · D 58.2	–
2	FloridaSEC	11-0	W 90-84 vs UNC	vs UNF	76.7O 61.1 · D 54.3	▲ 2Up 2 spots since last week
3	TennesseeSEC	11-0	W 84-36 vs WCU	vs MTSU	76.1O 56.7 · D 63.8	–
4	OregonBig Ten	10-1	W 79-61 vs SFA	vs STAN	74.6O 57.0 · D 54.9	▲ 2Up 2 spots since last week
5	KentuckySEC	10-1	W 93-85 vs LOU	vs OSU	73.7O 65.5 · D 51.7	▲ 2Up 2 spots since last week
6	GonzagaPac-12	8-3	W 102-72 vs NICH	vs BUCK	73.7O 64.3 · D 55.9	▼ 4Down 4 spots since last week
7	DukeACC	9-2	W 68-47 vs GMU	@ GT	73.6O 55.7 · D 64.6	▲ 2Up 2 spots since last week
8	MemphisAmerican	9-2	W 64-62 @ UVA	vs #19 MSST	73.3O 59.1 · D 51.1	▲ 12Up 12 spots since last week
9	AlabamaSEC	9-2	W 97-90 @ UND	vs KENT	73.2O 65.1 · D 49.0	▼ 1Down 1 spot since last week
10	Iowa StateBig 12	9-1	W 83-51 vs OMA	vs MORG	72.8O 61.1 · D 56.2	–
11	MarquetteBig East	10-2	W 80-70 vs BUT	@ XAV	72.5O 58.9 · D 56.3	▼ 6Down 6 spots since last week
12	KansasBig 12	8-2	W 75-60 vs NCSU	vs BRWN	71.3O 56.5 · D 56.2	▲ 4Up 4 spots since last week
13	Texas A&MSEC	9-2	W 70-66 vs PUR	vs HCU	71.0O 53.3 · D 57.7	▲ 12Up 12 spots since last week
14	PittsburghACC	9-2	W 96-56 vs EKU	vs SHSU	70.9O 58.1 · D 56.5	▼ 3Down 3 spots since last week
15	DrakeMVC	8-0	W 73-70 @ KSU	vs GB	70.8O 47.5 · D 60.7	▲ 7Up 7 spots since last week
16	UCLABig Ten	10-1	W 111-75 vs PV	vs UNC	70.6O 53.2 · D 62.4	▲ 1Up 1 spot since last week
17	GeorgiaSEC	10-1	W 100-49 vs BUF	vs CHSO	70.3O 55.5 · D 58.4	▲ 9Up 9 spots since last week
18	OklahomaSEC	11-0	W 87-86 vs MICH	vs CARK	70.2O 56.5 · D 53.3	▲ 16Up 16 spots since last week
19	Mississippi StateSEC	10-1	W 83-59 vs CMU	@ #8 MEM	70.0O 58.5 · D 55.0	▲ 5Up 5 spots since last week
20	Utah StatePac-12	9-1	L 73-75 vs UCSD	@ SMC	69.7O 58.2 · D 53.2	▼ 8Down 8 spots since last week
21	Michigan StateBig Ten	9-2	W 77-58 vs OAK	vs FAU	69.6O 56.9 · D 55.7	▲ 2Up 2 spots since last week
22	St. John'sBig East	9-2	W 89-61 vs DEP	@ PROV	69.4O 60.0 · D 54.2	▲ 10Up 10 spots since last week
23	MarylandBig Ten	9-2	W 111-57 vs SFPA	vs SYR	69.3O 59.9 · D 59.1	▲ 4Up 4 spots since last week
24	UC IrvineBig West	9-1	W 92-84 @ BEL	@ DUQ	69.1O 52.4 · D 57.3	▼ 9Down 9 spots since last week
25	PurdueBig Ten	8-3	L 66-70 vs TA&M	vs #1 AUB	68.9O 55.5 · D 56.0	▼ 7Down 7 spots since last week
26	HoustonBig 12	7-3	W 78-49 vs TOL	vs AMCC	68.8O 53.2 · D 64.7	▲ 3Up 3 spots since last week
27	Arizona StateBig 12	8-2	L 66-83 vs FLA	vs MASS	68.1O 54.3 · D 54.1	▼ 13Down 13 spots since last week
28	Ole MissSEC	10-1	W 74-61 vs SOU	vs QUC	68.0O 56.8 · D 55.7	▲ 2Up 2 spots since last week
29	MichiganBig Ten	8-3	L 86-87 vs OU	vs PFW	67.7O 58.2 · D 54.4	▼ 8Down 8 spots since last week
30	Saint Mary'sWCC	9-2	W 73-68 vs MRMK	vs #20 USU	67.7O 51.6 · D 56.9	▼ 11Down 11 spots since last week
31	West VirginiaBig 12	8-2	W 84-61 vs BCU	vs MERC	67.7O 55.1 · D 57.1	▲ 7Up 7 spots since last week
32	VanderbiltSEC	10-1	W 105-53 vs CIT	vs APSU	67.5O 59.8 · D 50.8	▲ 5Up 5 spots since last week
33	Penn StateBig Ten	9-2	W 99-51 vs COPP	@ DREX	67.3O 61.4 · D 53.7	▼ 2Down 2 spots since last week
34	ClemsonACC	9-3	L 88-91 @ SC	vs WAKE	67.3O 54.1 · D 57.3	▼ 21Down 21 spots since last week
35	WisconsinBig Ten	9-3	W 83-74 vs BUT	vs DETM	67.2O 58.1 · D 52.4	▲ 4Up 4 spots since last week
36	UConnBig East	9-3	W 94-89 vs XAV	@ BUT	67.1O 58.6 · D 56.3	▲ 29Up 29 spots since last week
37	MissouriSEC	10-1	W 83-72 vs JVST	vs ILL	67.1O 58.7 · D 53.0	▲ 4Up 4 spots since last week
38	DaytonA-10	9-2	W 66-65 vs UNLV	vs CIN	67.1O 54.7 · D 54.8	▲ 18Up 18 spots since last week
39	Rhode IslandA-10	9-1	W 77-69 vs CCSU	vs TEM	67.1O 57.2 · D 50.2	▲ 3Up 3 spots since last week
40	BaylorBig 12	7-3	W 94-69 vs NORF	vs UTAH	66.8O 61.1 · D 53.4	▼ 4Down 4 spots since last week

What happened in Week 7

All 366 teams

How these rankings work

What happened in Week 7

All 366 teams

How these rankings work

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