MICHIGAN vs PURDUE: AP and NET rankings disagree on top Big Ten team! | ACC-SEC challenge underway!

A Big Ten shake-up rocks college basketball as Michigan claims the top spot in the season’s first NET rankings, leapfrogging AP No. 1 Purdue. Can the Wolverines sustain their fast start, or will the Boilermakers and Arizona reclaim the national spotlight? Andy Patton highlights surprising gaps between the NET and AP Top 10, spotlights conference strength—including the SEC’s dominance and Oregon’s stunning struggles—and unpacks which teams are surging or sliding at this early season checkpoint.Get ready for marquee matchups as the ACC/SEC Challenge tips off with blueblood showdowns: Duke vs. Florida and Kentucky vs. North Carolina headline a night packed with intrigue. Plus, Andy Patton previews a potential game-of-the-year candidate—UConn vs. Kansas—and breaks down the start of Big Ten conference play, with Iowa, Michigan State, Purdue, and USC all taking center stage. Which contenders will turn early-season momentum into lasting success?Join the Locked On College Basketball Discord: https://discord.gg/bsKxDp8QqbFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-college-basketball/Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Omaha SteaksSave big on unforgettable gifts with Omaha Steaks. Visit https://OmahaSteaks.com for 50% off site-wide and an extra 20% off select favorites during their Cyber Sale.And for an additional $35 off, use promo code COLLEGE at checkout. Aura FramesFor a limited time, save on the perfect gift by visiting https://AuraFrames.com to get $35 off Aura’s best-selling Carver Mat frames - named #1 by Wirecutter - by using promo code COLLEGE at checkout. GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.