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Where Kentucky stands in the new college hoops polls

With the first full week of college basketball in the rearview mirror, we have a new round of top-25 polls.

In the latest AP Poll, the Kentucky Wildcats actually fell one spot to No. 17 following their opening week wins over New Mexico State and Texas A&M Commerce.

The latest Coaches Poll still has the Cats checking in at No. 16. Their next opponent, the Kansas Jayhawks, remained No. 1 in both polls.

The Tennessee Volunteers are still the SEC’s highest-ranked team, checking in at No. 7 in the AP Poll and No.