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College basketball rankings: Florida rises as Gators pick up key SEC victory over Vanderbilt

The Gators have now won eight of their last nine games after a shaky start to the 2025-26 season

College basketball rankings: Darryn Peterson shines on big stage as Kansas takes down Baylor

The Jayhawks freshman star proved why many still view him as the surefire No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft

College basketball rankings: Gonzaga tops Washington State, but Zags need star Braden Huff to return soon

Huff is out for four-to-eight weeks with a knee injury, but four weeks would be much better for Gonzaga

College basketball rankings: Florida emerging as SEC favorite as Vanderbilt falls from ranks of unbeaten

Vanderbilt fell from the ranks of the unbeaten as once-sputtering Florida continues to gain steam

College basketball rankings: Kansas' upset of Iowa State could be turning point for Jayhawks

The Jayhawks won a crucial game vs. the Cyclones to avoid a 1-3 start in the Big 12

College basketball rankings: Kansas tries to stay in contention of Big 12 race when it faces No. 2 Iowa State

The Jayhawks have struggled recently, but can make a statement with a win vs. the Cyclones

College basketball rankings: Why it could be a while before undefeated Vanderbilt loses its first game

The Commodores, No. 3 in the Top 25 And 1, are projected to be favorites in the rest of their games

College basketball rankings: Arizona takes over No. 1 spot in Top 25 And 1; Nebraska jumps to No. 4

The Wildcats move to the top of Sunday's Top 25 And 1 after previous No. 1 Michigan was upset by Wisconsin

College basketball rankings: Michigan can't let guard down against Wisconsin if it wants to remain undefeated

The Wolverines, the No. 1 team in the CBS Sports Top 25 And 1, will be target of Wisconsin's upset bid Saturday

College basketball rankings: Carson Cooper carries Michigan State as Spartans survive scare vs. Northwestern

Cooper caught fire late to help MSU avoid a home upset loss to the Wildcats

College basketball rankings: Vanderbilt storms into top 5 as win over Alabama validates streaking Commodores

There's no more questioning the legitimacy of Vanderbilt after moving to 15-0 following the victory over the Tide

Dribble Handoff: Florida, Kentucky among college basketball's most disappointing teams in 2025-26 season

Our experts aren't mad; they're just disappointed in these five teams so far this season

College basketball rankings: Freshman Darryn Peterson lifts Kansas over TCU, sits out overtime

Peterson scored 32 points and led KU's rally vs. the Horned Frogs but sat out the OT period with what Bill Self called 'cramping'

College basketball rankings: Nebraska's incredible start could lead to first win in NCAA Tournament game

After defeating Ohio State, the Cornhuskers are 15-0 and No. 9 in Tuesday's updated Top 25 And 1 rankings

College basketball rankings: A surprising six teams are still undefeated with conference play underway

Nebraska puts its undefeated record on the line in Big Ten clash vs. Ohio State

Gary Parrish is an award-winning college basketball columnist, television analyst and sideline reporter for CBS Sports where he's worked since 2006. He also hosts the Eye on College Basketball podcast for CBS Sports and the Gary Parrish Show for Grind City Media, which is based in Memphis where Parrish lives with his wife and three children. Parrish previously worked at The Commercial Appeal and has been either a full-time beat writer or national columnist covering college basketball since 2002. He's attended each of the past 20 Final Fours.

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