Tennessee held onto No. 1 in the AP Top 25 for the second consecutive week, though No. 2 Auburn closed the gap as the top five remained unchanged in the men's college basketball poll Monday. The Volunteers received 50 first-place votes from the national media panel after wins over Miami and Illinois pushed coach Rick Barnes' program to 10-0 for

It seems as if the Auburn Tigers are going to have a difficult time improving to the No. 1 ranking in the AP Poll. Despite another undefeated week featuring a historically dominant victory over a Power 4 program,

The AP Top 25 college basketball poll dropped on Monday, revealing a similar landscape to last week in the SEC.