With the the latest thumping of the Kansas Jayhawks, the Kentucky Wildcats got a big boost in the AP top-25 poll, jumping from No. 12 to to their first top-5 ranking this season, coming in at No. 5.
Kentucky, who sits at 17-4, overtook the likes of Baylor (18-3, No. 8), Arizona (17-2, No. 7), Houston (18-2, No. 6) and Duke (17-3, No. 9.)
With the massive shift in the polls comes the newest bracketology roundup. Some are favorable to the Wildcats, while others are still slightly disrespectful.
Joe Lunardi’s latest predictions has Kentucky as the No.