Alabama MBB continues to drop in latest Ferris Mowers Coaches Poll

Nate Oats and the Tide continue to drop.

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Nate Oats and the Alabama men’s basketball team recently took down a ranked Tennessee team, but still fell in the latest Ferris Mowers Coaches Poll.

Now that conference play is here, the Crimson Tide’s upcoming schedule features difficult opponents, which will be a true test for the team that seeks to repeat being SEC regular season champions and the winners of the conference tournament.

A look at the full Ferris Mowers Coaches Poll powered by USA TODAY Sports:

Rank Team Record Points Change
1 Baylor (32) 13-0 800
2 Duke 11-1 760
3 Purdue 12-1 713
4 Gonzaga 11-2 693
5 UCLA 8-1 657
6 Kansas 11-1 654
7 Arizona 11-1 559
8 USC 12-0 517 +1
9 Auburn 12-1 512 +2
10 Michigan State 12-2 507
11 Iowa State 12-1 450 -3
12 Ohio St 9-2 412
13 Kentucky 11-2 344 +4
14 Houston 12-2 328
15 Villanova 9-4 286 +7
16 Texas 11-2 285 +2
17 Providence 13-1 284 +4
18 Tennessee 9-3 253 -3
19 Colorado St 10-0 229 +1
20 Alabama 10-3 223 -1
21 LSU 12-1 208 -5
22 Seton Hall 9-3 160 -9
23 Wisconsin 10-2 156
24 Xavier 11-2 136
25 Texas Tech 10-2 110

Schools Dropped Out

None

Others Receiving Votes

Illinois 37; Connecticut 30; Oklahoma 29; Loyola-Chicago 16; Arkansas15; Minnesota 14; San Francisco 6; Brigham Young 5; Saint Mary’s 4; Florida 4; West Virginia 2; Florida State 1; Davidson 1

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