SB Nation’s College Basketball Power 16: Order Restored In The Bluegrass State

When the final buzzer sounded marking No. 1 Texas’ loss to K-State in Manhattan, Kansas on Monday night, there’s a good chance the buzz and hysteria moving around campus was matched in decibels and excitement 700 miles east in Lexington, Kentucky. Nearly seven years in waiting, UK is back in position for a No. 1 ranking. Oh thank God (or John Calipari) for that.

What’s even more important in these parts, is that the ‘Cats solidify themselves as top dogs in week three of our SB Nation Power 16, as voted on by our network of college bloggers.