College Basketball Week 9 Ratings and Rankings - Syracuse to #1

This week's ratings and rankings are now posted.

Due to the closeness at the top and a few key games, there are some changes at the top this week.  Syracuse moves to #1 over new #2 Ohio State and new #3 Kentucky.  Last week's #1 Missouri falls to #4 and last week's #2 falls to #5 Baylor.

The top-25 is below, the full rankings on the web-site.

Rank	Team	Rating	Record	Schedule	Change
Rank	Team	Rating	Record	Schedule	Change
1	Syracuse	88.056	15-0	70.033	+3, +0.959
2	Ohio State	87.593	13-2	70.389	+1, +0.405
3	Kentucky	86.856	13-1	69.520	+4, +0.701
4	Missouri	86.358	13-0	65.339	-3, -1.309
5	Baylor	86.317	12-0	70.342	-3, -1.109
6	North Carolina	86.194	13-2	70.482	+0, -0.435
7	Michigan St	85.340	13-2	70.906	+6, +1.471
8	Indiana	84.782	13-1	69.694	+1, -0.284
9	Duke	84.742	12-1	73.205	+6, +1.012
10	Florida	83.936	11-3	70.480	-2, -1.673
11	St Mary's CA	83.750	11-2	70.713	+13, +1.397
12	Kansas St	83.669	11-1	69.192	+0, -0.299
13	Kansas	83.616	10-3	72.209	+4, +0.198
14	Georgetown DC	83.590	11-1	69.688	+4, +0.280
15	Murray St	83.568	11-0	70.409	-1, -0.261
16	UNLV	83.322	13-2	71.966	-6, -1.508
17	Wisconsin	83.140	12-3	69.682	-12, -3.854
18	St Louis U.	82.525	11-2	68.393	+3, -0.224
19	Creighton	82.100	11-2	71.167	+1, -0.765
20	Louisville	82.033	12-2	70.656	-4, -1.393
21	California	81.604	12-3	70.037	+1, -1.095
22	Gonzaga	81.602	11-2	71.469	+10, +1.398
23	Wichita St	81.393	9-3	71.270	+0, -1.245
24	New Mexico	81.050	11-2	70.465	+22, +1.968
25	Virginia	80.831	12-1	64.966	+0, -1.050