Jeff Goodman’s College Basketball Top 25 Rankings

Michigan Wolverines guard Tre Donaldson (3) reacts with Vladislav Goldin (50) after his game winning basket against Maryland during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the semifinals of the Big Ten Conference tournament in Indianapolis, Saturday, March 15, 2025.
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College basketball action picked up last week with a number of big games and some upsets along the way.

As he does each week, Jeff Goodman of Field of 68 puts out his top 25 rankings.

Here are his 25 best teams in the country as of Jan. 5, along with their odds to win the national championship, via BetMGM.

Jeff Goodman College Basketball Top 25 Rankings

  1. Michigan (+300)
  2. Arizona (+700)
  3. Iowa State (+1000)
  4. Duke (+1500)
  5. UConn (+1000)
  6. Purdue (+1200)
  7. Gonzaga (+1500)
  8. Houston (+1500)
  9. Alabama (+3500)
  10. Arkansas (+5000)
  11. Nebraska (+5000)
  12. Michigan State (+2000)
  13. North Carolina (+5000)
  14. Vanderbilt (+3000)
  15. Texas Tech (+4000)
  16. BYU (+3000)
  17. Louisville (+3300)
  18. Kansas (+3000)
  19. Illinois (+2500)
  20. Iowa (+10000)
  21. Georgia (+20000)
  22. Tennessee (+5000)
  23. Auburn (+15000)
  24. SMU (+25000)
  25. UCF (+15000)

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