Auburn played just one game last week, scoring a 79-56 win over Kent State. Given just the one win, Auburn didn’t see nearly as big of a jump in the rankings as it did after beating Houston, going from No. 11 to No. 5.

As their undefeated start to the season continues, including a win against a top-five opponent, the Auburn Tigers made another jump in the AP Poll.. Auburn checks in at No. 4 this week - one spot higher than their previous ranking. The Tigers improved to 3-0 with a 79-56 win over the Kent State Golden Flashes on Wednesday.

Bruce Pearl 's squad saw another bump in this week's USA Today Coaches Poll, moving from No. 5 to No. 3 thanks to its 23-point win over Kent State and some shakeup around the Southeastern Conference and country. They also jumped one spot in the AP's weekly listing, going from No. 5 to No. 4 nationally.

After the second week of college basketball, some new teams have made their way into the top 10 and some teams have fallen down after losing.

Auburn men's basketball moved up to the No. 4 ranking in the latest AP college basketball poll —marking the Tiger’s highest ranking since week nine of the 2023-24 season.

The AP Top 25 has been updated following another strong week of college basketball, and 7 SEC teams made the cut this time around. Auburn now claims the top spot in the conference, coming it at No. 4 ahead of Alabama at No. 8. The Tide fell from the No. 2 spot after falling to Purdue on Friday.

Auburn basketball may have played just one game last week, but it was enough to boost them in the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll. After defeating Kent State handily last Wednesday, 79-56, Auburn jumped one spot in the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll to No.