Men's college basketball rankings after Week 12: Updated Coaches Poll, AP Top 25
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No. 1 Arizona kept the top spot in the latest USA TODAY Sports Men's Basketball Coaches Poll on Monday, Jan. 26.

The undefeated Wildcats (20-0) are 7-0 in Big 12 play and are coming off a pair of commanding wins against Cincinnati and West Virginia. They face a big test on Jan. 26, however, traveling to face No. 13 BYU (17-2) and true freshman AJ Dybantsa, one of the best players in the nation.

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The only other two undefeated teams remaining — Nebraska (20-0) and Miami (Ohio) (20-0) — were ranked No. 5 and tied-for No. 25 in the updated rankings, respectively. The Cornhuskers and coach Fred Hoiberg face No. 2 Michigan in a huge Big Ten matchup on Jan. 27.

Here's a look at the latest college basketball polls for Jan. 26:

Men's college basketball rankings on Jan. 26

First-place votes in parentheses.

USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll
  1. Arizona (31)
  2. Michigan
  3. UConn
  4. Duke
  5. Nebraska
  6. Gonzaga
  7. Houston
  8. Michigan State
  9. Iowa State
  10. Illinois
  11. Texas Tech
  12. Purdue
  13. BYU
  14. Kansas
  15. Vanderbilt
  16. Arkansas
  17. Virginia
  18. North Carolina
  19. Clemson
  20. Louisville
  21. Florida
  22. Saint Louis
  23. Alabama
  24. St. John's
  25. Miami (Ohio) | Iowa (tied)

Others receiving votes:Georgia 33; Tennessee 30; Texas A&M 19; Villanova 15; Saint Mary's 9; SMU 4; Kentucky 3; Utah State 2; Liberty 1.

AP Top 25

This section will be updated.

This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Men's college basketball rankings: Updated Coaches Poll, AP Top 25



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