Tennessee (14-5, 7-5 SEC) is ranked in this week’s Ferris Mowers Men’s Basketball Coaches Poll, powered by USA TODAY Sports.
The Vols are ranked No. 20 and received 191 points in this week’s poll.
| 1 | Gonzaga | 20-0 | |||||
| 2 | Baylor | 17-0 | |||||
| 3 | Michigan | 14-1 | |||||
| 4 | Ohio St. | 17-4 | |||||
| 5 | Illinois | 14-5 | |||||
| 5 | Houston | 17-2 | |||||
| 7 | Villanova | 13-3 | |||||
| 8 | Virginia | 15-3 | |||||
| 9 | Alabama | 17-5 | |||||
| 10 | Oklahoma | 13-5 | |||||
| 11 | Texas Tech | 14-6 | |||||
| 12 | Creighton | 16-5 | |||||
| 13 | Texas | 13-5 | |||||
| 14 | Iowa | 15-6 | |||||
| 15 | West Virginia | 14-6 | |||||
| 16 | Florida State | 11-3 | |||||
| 17 | Virginia Tech | 14-4 | |||||
| 18 | Southern California | 17-3 | |||||
| 19 | Missouri | 13-5 | |||||
| 20 | Tennessee | 14-5 | |||||
| 21 | Wisconsin | 15-7 | |||||
| 22 | Oklahoma State | 13-6 | |||||
| 23 | Loyola-Chicago | 18-4 | |||||
| 24 | Kansas | 15-7 | |||||
| 25 | Oregon | 12-4 |
Schools that dropped out
No. 24 UCLA; No. 25 Purdue.
Others receiving votes
San Diego St. 45; Louisville 41; Arkansas 32; Rutgers 28; Belmont 28; Purdue 23; Drake 19; Clemson 16; Florida 15; UCLA 13; Colorado 13; Louisiana State 12; Utah St. 7; Seton Hall 5; Winthrop 4; Colorado St. 3; St. John’s 2; Saint Louis 2; Boise St. 2; Xavier 1.
The Ferris Mowers Board of Coaches is made up of 32 head coaches at Division I institutions. All are members of the National Association of Basketball Coaches. The board for the 2020-21 season: Randy Bennett, Saint Mary’s; Jim Boeheim, Syracuse; Glenn Braica, St. Francis (N.Y.); Scott Drew, Baylor; Matt Driscoll, North Florida; Baker Dunleavy, Quinnipiac; John Gallagher, Hartford; Michael Huger, Bowling Green; Ron Hunter, Tulane; George Ivory, Arkansas-Pine Bluff; Ben Jacobson, Northern Iowa; Chris Jans, New Mexico State; Rob Jeter, Western Illinois; James Jones, Yale; Greg Kampe, Oakland; Shantay Legans, Eastern Washington; Grant McCasland, North Texas; Mike McConathy, Northwestern State; Robert McCullum, Florida A&M; Greg McDermott, Creighton; Matt McMahon, Murray State; Wes Miller, UNC-Greensboro; Dan Monson, Long Beach State; Chris Mooney, Richmond; Nate Oats, Alabama; T.J. Otzelberger, UNLV; Matt Painter, Purdue; Brett Reed, Lehigh; Tubby Smith, High Point; Zach Spiker, Drexel; Wayne Tinkle, Oregon State; Darrell Walker, Arkansas State.