Wisconsin men's basketball is no longer a ranked team.
The Badgers — previously ranked No. 21 in the USA Today Coaches Poll and No. 23 in the Associated Press poll — are no longer ranked in the polls released Nov. 24. The fall follows UW's 28-point loss to then-No. 10 BYU in Salt Lake City and a 25-point win against SIU-Edwardsville.
AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementUW was No. 24 in the preseason coaches poll and preseason AP poll and rose slightly in week amid its 4-0 start to the season. It was the program's first time being ranked in either preseason poll since 2020-21.
Wisconsin will have opportunities to improve its ranking with another two games against high-major foes looming as part of the Rady Children's Invitational in San Diego. UW will face Providence on Nov. 27 and either TCU or Florida on Nov. 28.
What Wisconsin did last week
Won 94-69 vs. SIU-Edwardsville on Nov. 17
Lost 98-70 vs. No. 10 BYU in Salt Lake City on Nov. 21
Wisconsin guard Nick Boyd (2) drives past Southern Illinois-Edwardsville forward Arnas Sakenis (34) during the second half of their game Monday, November 17, 2025 at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wisconsin. Wisconsin beat Southern Illinois-Edwardsvillen 94-69.What's Wisconsin's schedule for this week
Nov. 27 vs. Providence in Rady Children's Invitational in San Diego (4:30 p.m., FS1)
Nov. 28 vs. TCU or No. 9 Florida in Rady Children's Invitational in San Diego (2 or 4:30 p.m., Fox)
This article originally appeared on Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Is Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball still ranked after loss to BYU?
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