Through Oct. 31, Sports Illustrated will count down its preseason college basketball Top 25 with overviews of each team. Here are the full rankings.
From its collapse in Maui to some uncharacteristic stumbles in Big East play, UConn didn’t reach the impossibly high standard set for itself after back-to-back national championships. And yet despite all that, the Huskies were somehow very much in it until the end against eventual champion Florida. Doing that with a team that had clear limitations and got hampered further by injuries should have Huskies fans excited about getting back to the top of the sport this year with a reloaded roster.
