Auburn University's men's basketball team remains at No. 2 in the AP Poll for the sixth consecutive week. The Tigers, boasting six Quad 1 wins this season, face a challenging schedule with two upcoming road games against ranked SEC opponents. The SEC continues to lead the nation in ranked teams, with nine teams making the top 25.
, remaining at No. 2 for the sixth week in a row. Tennessee held on to the top spot, receiving 45 first-place votes to Auburn’s 15.. Auburn has six wins over Quad 1 opponents so far this season, making it the only team in college basketball that can say that. The Tigers did not earn their first Quad 1 win until February last season.
Auburn will play two games before the release of the next AP Poll. The Tigers have their first SEC road game of the season against Texas on Tuesday night and takes on South Carolina on the road Saturday afternoon. The SEC led the country in ranked teams once again with nine teams making the AP Poll. Apart from Tennessee and Auburn, the SEC teams who checked into the top 25 this week: No. 5 Alabama , No. 6 Kentucky , No. 8 Florida , No. 10 Texas A&M , No. 14 Mississippi State , No. 17 Oklahoma , No. 23 Ole Miss . Arkansas dropped out of the rankings.Auburn has 10 games against ranked opponents remaining on its schedule, all of them coming in SEC play.
Auburn’s first SEC road game against Texas is set for 8 p.m. CT on Tuesday night. ESPN 2 will carry the broadcast. The Tigers’ contest against South Carolina is set for noon CT on Saturday on SEC Network.Daniel is a staff writer for four Sports Illustrated/FanNation sites: Auburn Daily, Braves Today, Inside the Marlins and Wildcats Today. Additionally, he serves as the Auburn Athletics beat reporter for 1819 News. He is a junior at Auburn University majoring in journalism.
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