Brent Yarina, BTN.com Senior Editor, October 16, 2014
The preseason Coaches Poll is out, and six Big Ten teams made the list. Reigning national semifinalist and preseason Big Ten favorite Wisconsin leads the conference at No. 4.
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Michigan State (No. 18), Ohio State (20), Nebraska (21), Michigan (23) and Iowa (25) round out the Big Ten teams.
| Coaches Rankings | |||
| Rankings as of 10/16/2014 | |||
| Rank | School | Votes | Prev Rank |
| 1 | Kentucky 0-0 | 785 (24) | NR |
| 2 | Arizona 0-0 | 746 (3) | NR |
| 3 | Duke 0-0 | 715 (2) | NR |
| 4 | Wisconsin 0-0 | 706 (3) | NR |
| 5 | Kansas 0-0 | 654 | NR |
| 6 | North Carolina 0-0 | 598 | NR |
| 7 | Florida 0-0 | 568 | NR |
| 8 | Virginia 0-0 | 519 | NR |
| 9 | Louisville 0-0 | 507 | NR |
| 10 | Texas 0-0 | 479 | NR |
| 11 | Wichita State 0-0 | 471 | NR |
| 12 | Villanova 0-0 | 439 | NR |
| 13 | Gonzaga 0-0 | 423 | NR |
| 14 | Iowa State 0-0 | 323 | NR |
| 15 | Connecticut 0-0 | 292 | NR |
| 16 | VCU 0-0 | 259 | NR |
| 17 | San Diego State 0-0 | 251 | NR |
| 18 | Michigan State 0-0 | 241 | NR |
| 19 | Oklahoma 0-0 | 237 | NR |
| 20 | Ohio State 0-0 | 223 | NR |
| 21 | Nebraska 0-0 | 156 | NR |
| 22 | SMU 0-0 | 149 | NR |
| 23 | Michigan 0-0 | 139 | NR |
| 24 | Syracuse 0-0 | 128 | NR |
| 25 | Iowa 0-0 | 56 | NR |
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