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Conference USA Basketball Power Rankings

Voters were split in half on who should be number one, so we let the total points decide, ODU and UAB tied again, and hey Southern Miss. isn't last anymore.

By MinerRush
Alex Nicolas

1. (162) 6 first place votes

UTEP Miners

 19-7, 11-3

Up Next: Thursday, @ LA Tech

Saturday, @ Southern Miss.

 Last Week's Ranking #2
RPI: 60 SOS: 115
2. (157) 6 first place votes Louisiana Tech Bulldogs 21-7, 12-3

Up Next: Thursday, vs. UTEP

Saturday, vs. UTSA

 Last Week's Ranking: #1
RPI: 66 SOS: 197
T3.(140) Old Dominion Monarchs 20-6, 9-5

Up Next: Thursday, @ Rice

Saturday, @ North Texas

 Last Week's Ranking: T4
RPI: 48 SOS: 133
T3.(140) UAB Blazers 15-13, 11-4

Up Next: Saturday, vs. MTSU

 Last Week's Ranking: T4
RPI: 165 SOS: 129
5. (116) Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 16-10, 9-5

Up Next: Thursday, vs. FAU

Saturday, vs. FIU

 Last Week's Ranking: #3
RPI: 122 SOS: 145
6. (111) Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders 15-13, 8-7

Up Next: Saturday, @ UAB

 Last Week's Ranking: #8
RPI: 176 SOS: 152
7. (83) UTSA Roadrunners 13-12, 7-7

Up Next: Thursday, @ So Miss.

Saturday, @ LA Tech

 Last Week's Ranking: #6
RPI: 214 SOS: 232
8. (77) North Texas Mean Green 13-13, 7-7

Up Next: Thursday, vs. Charlotte

Saturday. vs. Old Dominion

 Last Week's Ranking: #10
RPI: 212 SOS: 173
9. (73) Charlotte 49ers 12-15, 5-9

Up Next: Thursday, @ North Texas

Saturday, @ Rice

 Last Week's Ranking: #9
RPI: 201 SOS: 157
10. (63) Rice Owls 10-16, 7-7

Up Next: Thursday, vs. Old Dominion

Saturday, vs. Charlotte

 Last Week's Ranking: #7
RPI: 269 SOS: 197
11. (62) FIU Golden Panthers 13-14, 6-8

Up Next: Thursday, @ Marshall

Saturday, @ WKU

 Last Week's Ranking: #12
RPI: 219 SOS: 253
12. (37) Marshall Thundering Herd 9-18, 5-9

Up Next: Thursday, vs. FIU

Saturday, vs. FAU

 Last Week's Ranking: #11
RPI: 298 SOS: 175
13. (20) Southern Miss. Golden Eagles 7-19, 2-13

Up Next: Thursday, vs. UTSA

Saturday, UTEP

 Last Week's Ranking: #14
RPI: 310 SOS: 132
14. (19) FAU Owls 8-17, 1-13

Up Next: Thursday, @ WKU

Saturday, @ Marshall

 Last Week's Ranking: #13
RPI: 299 SOS: 205

Conference RPI: 17

Conference SOS: 18

OOC Record: 72-79

RPI and SOS as of Feburary 23rd via RPIForecast.com

Twelve Voters this week comprised of MinerRush, Miner Illustrated, C-USA Bloggers, and Beat Writers.

Bracketology:

ESPN

Seattle
5Arkansas
12WOFFORD
4NORTHERN IOWA
13LOUISIANA TECH
CBS
5
Utah
-1
12
UTEP
*

NBC College Basketball Talk
#4 Utah
#13 UTEP
SB Nation
#3 Iowa State
#14 LA Tech