Updated College Basketball Top 25 Rankings: Midseason Power Check

As conference play intensifies, the latest College Basketball Top 25 features a blend of dominant unbeaten teams, proven contenders, and rising programs peaking at the right time. With March approaching, résumé wins, efficiency, and depth are beginning to separate true title threats from the rest.

1. Arizona (18–0)
Arizona remains the nation’s most complete team, pairing elite tempo, balance, and depth while staying undefeated. Their consistency on both ends continues to justify the No. 1 spot.

2. UConn (18–1)
The defending champions are peaking again, showcasing championship habits through physical defense and disciplined execution. UConn looks fully capable of another deep March run.

3. Michigan (16–1)
Michigan’s offensive efficiency and dominant frontcourt have powered its rise into the top three. They’ve proven they can win both shootouts and grind-it-out battles.

4. Purdue (17–1)
Purdue’s size, rebounding, and half-court dominance remain a matchup nightmare. This roster looks built for postseason success once again.

5. Duke (17–1)
Duke’s young stars are maturing quickly, blending elite talent with improved defensive focus. Their ceiling continues to rise as conference play unfolds.

6. Houston (17–1)
Houston’s defensive pressure and physicality travel anywhere. Few teams are tougher to beat, especially when games slow down late.

7. Nebraska (18–0)
Nebraska has been one of the season’s biggest surprises, remaining undefeated behind discipline and toughness. Their résumé continues to demand national respect.

8. Gonzaga (19–1)
Gonzaga remains an offensive machine with elite efficiency and shot-making. Experience keeps the Zags firmly in the title conversation.

9. Iowa State (16–2)
Despite two straight losses and a seven-spot drop, Iowa State’s defensive identity remains elite. They’ll be dangerous as conference play tightens.

10. Michigan State (16–2)
Tom Izzo’s squad is finding its rhythm at the right time, combining depth with defensive versatility. March-tested DNA still matters.

11. Illinois (15–3)
Illinois brings physical guards and balanced scoring, making them a tough out every night. Their upside hinges on consistency.

12. Texas Tech (14–4)
Texas Tech’s defensive grit and dynamic duo continue to drive their rise. They thrive in physical, tournament-style games.

13. BYU (16–2)
BYU’s star power, spacing, and shooting give them explosive offensive potential. If the defense holds, they can beat anyone.

14. Virginia (16–2)
Virginia keeps winning with patience and execution. Their defense keeps games close, where experience becomes decisive.

15. Vanderbilt (16–2)
Vanderbilt’s drop doesn’t erase their strong start and improved roster. They remain a dangerous SEC matchup with scoring punch.

16. Florida (13–5)
Florida is trending upward behind improved offensive flow and athleticism. They’re positioning themselves as a legitimate postseason threat.

17. Alabama (13–5)
Alabama’s pace and shooting can overwhelm opponents in spurts. Consistency and defense will determine how far they go.

18. Clemson (16–3)
Clemson’s physicality and veteran presence have paid dividends. They’re one of the ACC’s most reliable teams.

19. Kansas (13–5)
Kansas remains dangerous despite early bumps, with elite star power capable of flipping the switch. Few teams want to see them in March.

20. Arkansas (13–5)
Arkansas’s athleticism and pressure defense keep their ceiling high. Sustaining offense remains the key.

21. Georgia (15–3)
Georgia continues to build momentum with balanced scoring and toughness. They’re proving they belong in the national picture.

22. North Carolina (14–4)
UNC’s slide reflects inconsistency, not lack of talent. Their ceiling remains high if execution tightens.

23. Louisville (13–5)
Louisville’s resurgence has been one of the season’s better stories. Confidence is building with each week.

24. Saint Louis (17–1)
Saint Louis has dominated quietly through efficiency and control. They’re a team no higher seed will want to face.

25. Miami (OH) (19–0)
Miami (OH) remains undefeated by maximizing discipline and execution. Consistency has earned them national recognition.

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