Kentucky is currently the No. 19 in the current AP Top 25 Poll and coming off a so-so win over Michigan on Sunday. The Wolverines aren’t ranked and have’t defeated anyone notable yet this season, but they did take No. 3 Virginia down to the wire earlier last week. Other SEC teams inside the Top 25 are Arkansas (No. 11), Alabama (No. 11), Tennessee (No. 13) and Auburn (No. 15).
Andy Katz has Kentucky outside his top-25, ranking the Wildcats No. 27 in his Power36. Seth Davis of The Athletic has Kentucky ranked the highest at No.