Listen to Erik Haslam and Mychal Hunter break down the Rockin’ 25 Friday during the Rockin’ 25 Reveal during the Red Raider Outfitter Rockin’ Pregame From 11A-1P on Rock 101.1 Lubbock
1 Gonzaga
2 Kansas
3 Duke
4 Virginia
5 Michigan
6 Nevada
7 Auburn
8 Tennessee
9 Kansas State
10 Kentucky
11 Florida St.
12 Michigan St
13 North Carolina
14 Texas Tech
15 Virginia Tech
16 Wisconsin
17 Iowa
18 Texas
19 Buffalo
20 Villanova
21 Ohio State
22 Arizona State
23 Oregon
24 Purdue
25 Iowa State
Also receiving votes are : Maryland, Mississippi State, Nebraska, Creighton, North Carolina State, St. John’s, Clemson, Houston, Furman, West Virginia, Indiana, Louisville, Syracuse and Butler
The Rockin’ 25 is our own Top 25 of College Basketball voted on by college basketball’s brightest fans and media.
Meet the Voters:
Rocketologists:
Erik Haslam – Proprietor of Haslametrics.com , an analytics website designed to offer team evaluation and predictive analysis for Division I college basketball. He also serves as an analytics consultant by contract for D-1 coaching staffs. You can find him on Twitter at @haslametrics.
Sean Dillon – Executive Producer / Director of the Rockin’ Pregame for KONE-FM Lubbock and 25 year radio veteran. Radio Guy, Founder @rockin25poll Unapologetic Cleveland Browns Fan. Has been known to say things just to stir the pot. Find him on twitter @Rock101Sean
New Voters this year :
Mychal Hunter – @Peacone36 Owner/Editor/Founder of the ACC Basketball Report website and podcast. I am a frequent contributor to http://SlaptheSign.com and cover Georgia Tech Men’s Basketball. A lifelong ACC fan who also keeps tabs on the national landscape.
Lukas Harkins – @hardwiredsports Site Expert, writer, and Bracketologist for Busting Brackets. Currently a student at Butler University majoring in Healthcare and Business. Why dunk can you pull up for three?”
Existing voters:
Eli Boettger – Lead basketball writer at Mountain West Wire. He’s covered Mountain West basketball since 2015 and his work has been featured on Bleacher Report, NBC Sports, SB Nation, Yahoo Sports, MSN, and other platforms. Boettger is a current USBWA member.
Brad Cavallaro – College Basketball contributor for Fansided’s Busting Brackets. @BradCav2 on Twitter. I am a recent graduate of Providence College and am currently pursuing my MBA at Bryant University.
Connor Hope – Contributing writer for Fansided’s Busting Brackets, and hype man for the refs’ whistle orchestra. Follow on Twitter @CondorianFM for news on Dem Refs, West Coast basketball, and reasons why I hate your favorite team.
Adam Glatczak – writes for http://Hoopville.com , one of the internet’s longest-running independent college basketball websites. A nerd for any and all levels of the sport since young, he has eight years experience writing for independent sites, including previously for http://Collegehoops.net . He also has been around the sport at the small college level for 12 years and in his day job is SID at Lakeland University, an NCAA Division III school in Wisconsin. Follow on Twitter @hoopvilleadam
Tony Patelis – Covering all things College Hoops 24/7. Check out the brand new CHN Podcast on YouTube. Periscope’s every Wednesday 9pm EST. In his own words : “periscope loser, foul counter, Rothstein blocked me.” You can find him on Twitter at @CollegeHoopNews
Kevin Sweeney – Founder and lead writer for CBB Central (http://cbbcentral.com ), a website devoted to covering all levels of Division 1 college basketball. You can also find him firing off some hot takes on Twitter @CBB_Central. He is currently a student at Northwestern University.
