C.J. Moore The Athletic (Shawnee, KS) About: C.J. Moore, a staff writer for The Athletic, has been on the college basketball beat since 2011. He has worked at Bleacher Report as the site’s national college basketball writer and also covered the sport for CBSSports.com and Basketball Prospectus. He is the coauthor of "Beyond the Streak," a behind-the-scenes look at Kansas basketball's record-setting Big 12 title run.
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Mar 10, 2025 Week 19 Rankings for C.J. Moore1 Duke (52) 28-3 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 52 Voters Lowest: 2 - 9 Voters 1516
2 Auburn (4) 27-4 Actual: 3Highest: 1 - 4 Voters Lowest: 7 - Brenna Greene 1407
3 Houston (5) 27-4 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - 5 Voters Lowest: 8 - Dylan Sinn 1427
4 Florida 27-4 Actual: 4Highest: 2 - 3 Voters Lowest: 8 - Brice Cherry 1350
5 Michigan State 26-5 Actual: 7Highest: 4 - 5 Voters Lowest: 9 - 2 Voters 1191
6 Alabama 24-7 Actual: 5Highest: 3 - 2 Voters Lowest: 10 - Rick Bozich 1211
7 Tennessee 25-6 Actual: 8Highest: 5 - 6 Voters Lowest: 10 - Mark Berman 1163
8 St. John's 27-4 Actual: 6Highest: 2 - Mitchell Northam Lowest: 9 - 2 Voters 1201
9 Texas Tech 24-7 Actual: 9Highest: 6 - Bret Bloomquist Lowest: 15 - 2 Voters 1012
10 Maryland 24-7 Actual: 11Highest: 9 - 2 Voters Lowest: 22 - Jon Wilner 836
11 Iowa State 23-8 Actual: 12Highest: 10 - 7 Voters Lowest: 21 - Mark Berman 792
12 Kentucky 21-10 Actual: 15Highest: 10 - 2 Voters Lowest: 23 - Brice Cherry 629
13 Texas A&M 22-9 Actual: 14Highest: 10 - 5 Voters Lowest: 21 - Rick Bozich 647
14 Clemson 26-5 Actual: 10Highest: 4 - Brice Cherry Lowest: 16 - 2 Voters 949
15 BYU 23-8 Actual: 17Highest: 11 - Rick Bozich Lowest: 23 - 2 Voters 586
16 Wisconsin 23-8 Actual: 18Highest: 10 - Mark Zeigler Lowest: 24 - Brice Cherry 575
17 Purdue 21-10 Actual: 20Highest: 14 - Parth Upadhyaya Lowest: NR - 8 Voters 339
18 Arizona 20-11 Actual: 27Highest: 18 - C.J. Moore Lowest: NR - 39 Voters 82
19 Louisville 25-6 Actual: 13Highest: 10 - Dick Vitale Lowest: 21 - Jon Rothstein 723
20 Saint Mary's 27-4 Actual: 19Highest: 11 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - Brian Holland 477
21 Michigan 22-9 Actual: 22Highest: 13 - Jon Rothstein Lowest: NR - 27 Voters 171
22 Oregon 23-8 Actual: 23Highest: 13 - Chris Murray Lowest: NR - 20 Voters 140
23 Illinois 20-11 Actual: 24Highest: 17 - Seth Davis Lowest: NR - 29 Voters 137
24 Missouri 21-10 Actual: 21Highest: 16 - Toyloy Brown Lowest: NR - 18 Voters 203
25 Ole Miss 21-10 Actual: 34Highest: 19 - Mitchell Northam Lowest: NR - 55 Voters 17
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 16-Memphis 25-Marquette
