Yahoo Sports published an analysis identifying three college basketball teams that the Associated Press Top 25 poll may have misranked ahead of the 2026-27 season. The article, released Friday, examines discrepancies between early rankings and team projections.
In a related exhibition game on October 23, Missouri Tigers guard Cord Stansberry hit a three-pointer against the Kansas State Wildcats at Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, Kansas. The Tigers are among the programs drawing attention in the preseason discussion.
The full Yahoo Sports breakdown details which three teams the AP poll potentially got wrong and the reasoning behind each assessment.
