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CBS’s Top 25 and 1 have Cats at #13

The updated CBSSports.com Top 25 and 1 has been updated and the Cats check in at #13.

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[B]1. Duke (11-0)[/B]
Mike Krzyzewski’s next win will move him past North Carolina legend Dean Smith on the all-time win list.
[B]2. Ohio State (12-0)[/B]
The Buckeyes are 12-0 for the first time since they started 17-0 in the 1990-91 season.
[B]3. Connecticut (10-0)[/B]
UConn’s first real test since Maui comes Monday night at Pittsburgh.
[B]4. Kansas (11-0)[/B]
Freshman guard Josh Selby is averaging 19.5 points through two games with the Jayhawks.
[B]5. Syracuse (13-0)[/B]
Rick Jackson has nine double-doubles in 13 games this season.
[B]6. San Diego State (14-0)[/B]
The Aztecs have won a school-record 14 straight games.
[B]7. Pittsburgh (12-1)[/B]
Jamie Dixon has 200 career wins heading into Monday’s game with UConn.
[B]8. Georgetown (11-1)[/B]
The Hoyas have beaten Missouri in Missouri and Memphis in Memphis.
[B]9. Missouri (11-1)[/B]
The Tigers have wins over Illinois and Vanderbilt, and their only loss was in OT to Georgetown.
[B]10. Villanova (10-1)[/B]
The Wildcats’ game with Temple this week will be their first challenge since losing to Tennessee a month ago.
[B]11. Texas (10-2)[/B]
The Longhorns last week became the first non-league visitor to win at the Breslin Center since 2003.
[B]12. Minnesota (11-1)[/B]
The Gophers’ lone loss in the non-league portion of their schedule was to Virginia.
[B]13. Kentucky (9-2)[/B]
Doron Lamb’s 32 points against Winthrop set a record for points in a game by a UK freshman.
[B]14. Notre Dame (11-1)[/B]
Scott Martin has scored in double-figures in 10 straight games for the Irish.
[B]15. Michigan State (8-4)[/B]
Yes, MSU has four losses. They are to the teams ranked No. 1, No. 3, No. 5 and No. 11 in the Top 25 (and one).
[B]16. Central Florida (11-0)[/B]
The Knights appear good enough to provide Memphis with a real challenge in C-USA.
[B]17. BYU (12-1)[/B]
The Cougars have won 26 of their past 27 home games.
[B]18. Purdue (11-1)[/B]
JaJuan Johnson is averaging 26.7 points in his past three games — wins over North Florida, Indiana State and IPFW.
[B]19. Wisconsin (10-2)[/B]
The Badgers hit a school-record 17 3-pointers in their win over Coppin State.
[B]20. Boston College (10-2)[/B]
The Eagles are 9-1 with wins over A&M and Maryland (and a lone loss to Wisconsin) since losing to Yale on Nov. 11.
[B]21. Texas A&M (11-1)[/B]
Texas A&M has won eight straight since losing to Boston College in the opener of the Old Spice Classic.
[B]22. Temple (9-2)[/B]
The Owls have beaten five different MAC teams this season.
[B]23. Wichita State (9-2)[/B]
The Shockers’ only losses are to No. 3 UConn and No. 6 San Diego State.
[B]24. Illinois (10-3)[/B]
The Illini have dropped two straight games heading into their Big Ten opener against Iowa.
[B]25. Tennessee (8-3)[/B]
The Vols have lost three of their past four games since beating Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh.
[B]26. Washington (9-3)[/B]
The Huskies’ three losses are single-digit losses to No. 13 UK, No. 15 MSU and No. 21 Texas A&M.

[B]IN THIS WEEK:[/B] No. 20 BC, No. 21 Texas A&M, No. 22 Temple, No. 23 Wichita State, No. 26 Washington.
[B]OUT THIS WEEK:[/B] No. 17 Florida, No. 18 KSU, No. 20 Memphis, No. 21 Baylor, No. 26 Washington State
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