The Best of the West offers fans a candid assessment of the top teams in the western third of the country — a collection that includes the Mountain West and the former Pac-12 schools now scattered across the ACC, Big 12, Big Ten and West Coast Conference.
The rankings will be published on the Hotline weekly throughout the regular season.
(Results through Sunday)
1. UCLA (12-0, 1-0 Big Ten)
Last week: 1
Results: beat Creighton 70-41
Up next: vs. Nebraska (Sunday)
Comment...