College Sports Journal Sagarin High Major Men’s Basketball Top 25 – Jan. 31

Below are the Top 25 High-Major rankings, as well as overall, based on the Sagarin rankings for the week ending Jan. 31st.  Gonzaga remains atop the standings (as well as overall #1) following two easy WCC wins over San Diego and Pepperdine.

Houston remains second after picking up two easy AAC wins over Tulane and SMU.

San Diego State stays at the third spot following two easy wins in Mountain West play over Wyoming twice.

The High-Major conferences include AAC, A-10, Conference USA, Mountain West, West Coast, and Missouri Valley conferences.

Sagarin rankings provide the only rankings that actually ranks all Division I schools but our rankings will show just the High Major side of things and have been used for several years with his own computer ranking system to distinguish strength of schedule and strength of team when comparing teams.

You can see the full Division I Sagarin rankings at The USA Today and at Jeff’s site itself.

In the rankings, you will see the the High Major rankings first and the overall Division I ranking to the right of the the High Major ranking.

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The following are the individual High Major conference rankings highlighted in green and the overall rankings within overall ranking in Division I.