On the court, Golden and the Gators are a national championship contender. They opened the season with 13 straight wins, then pummeled a then-undefeated and top-ranked Tennessee by 30 points in early January. They were ranked No. 21 in the preseason AP poll, but Golden supplemented five key returnees with Florida Atlantic transfer Alijah Martin.

Another week of SEC conference play is in the books. Here's an updated look at where SEC basketball teams rank in the latest Coaches Poll and AP Top 25 poll:

The Tigers could be without star player Johni Broome, who injured his ankle in Saturday's win vs. South Carolina

Where is Texas A&M in updated men's college basketball rankings? See where the Aggies stand after the second week of Southeastern Conference play.

How did the final college football polls shake out? Here's the final top 25 rankings from the US LBM Coaches and AP Top 25 polls:

Duke ascended to its highest ranking in the AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll since the 2023-24 preseason on Monday with a leap from No. 3 to No. 2 behind unanimous No. 1 Auburn. The Blue Devils,

The Huskies (13-5), who also dropped five spots in the AP rankings, are ranked No. 19 in the AP Poll and No. 18 in USA Today. Only two other Big East teams join UConn in this week’s polls. Marquette (15-3),