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Will the EERinsider.com TOP 50 basketball poll have West Virginia ranked, unlike the USA Today/ESPN and AP polls? Read on to find out!

1. Kentucky
2. Syracuse
3. Missouri
4. Ohio State
5. Baylor
6. Duke
7. Kansas
8. North Carolina
9. Murray State
10. Michigan State
11. San Diego State
12. Virginia
13. Creighton
14. Georgetown
15. Saint Mary's
16. Marquette
17. UNLV
18. Seton Hall
19. Florida State
20. Gonzaga
21. Michigan
22. Mississippi State
23. Indiana
24. West Virginia
25. Kansas State
26. Florida
27. Wichita State
28. Oral Roberts
29. Cincinnati
30. Middle Tennessee
31. Southern Miss
32. Illinois
33. Connecticut
34. Cleveland State
35. Nevada
36. Louisville
37. North Carolina State
38. Dayton
39. Iowa State
40. Wisconsin
41. Saint Louis
42. California
43. New Mexico
44. Harvard
45. Arkansas
46. Oregon
47. Vanderbilt
48. Iona
49. Stanford
50. Brigham Young

 

OTHERS: Memphis, Alabama, Minnesota, Massachusetts, UCF, Weber State, George Mason, Temple, Virginia Commonwealth, Wyoming, Ohio, Colorado State, Marshall, Long Beach State, Xavier, Davidson, Northwestern, Ole Miss

NOTES: WVU is ranked 13th in the lastest RPI, with a strength of schedule ranked #3 in the country. The latest ESPN Bracketology has the Mountaineers as a #3 seed.

At this point, my four #1 seeds are Kentucky, Syracuse, Missouri and Ohio State. I think UNC and/or Duke could sneak back in there. 

Poll compiled by Jeff Cobb. Follow Jeff on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/#!/Jeffery_Cobb