College Basketball Rankings: UNC advances as Caleb Wilson plays in win over Kansas - CBS Sports

Wilson, a star freshman, made a big statement in Friday night's win over the Jayhawks.

College basketball rankings: North Carolina moves up 25-1 thanks to Caleb Wilson's win over Kansas

Star Wilson contributed a big Friday night in the win

Caleb Wilson had a strong performance on the court in North Carolina's 87-74 win over Kansas State on Friday.Now, when he was done, he too dreaded the news.

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"It was personal for me," Wilson said, adding that 24 points, seven rebounds, four assists, four assists, four assists, four assists, four assists, four assists, four assists, four assists, four assists, four assists, four assists, four assists, four assists, four assists, four assists, four assists, four assists, four assists, four assists helps, emphasizing that we could see the best new class in college basketball history. So I wanted to surprise the world. Who I met the world.

He appears to be the type of 6-foot-10 power forward who is just as impressive in front of the microphone as he is on the court — and he has blocked his sharpest shot on Jayhawks freshman guard Darrin Peterson, who is projected by most to be the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA draft.As Wilson told the media inside the Dean E. Center.She constantly changes her phone wallpaper to something she thinks motivates her, Smith explained.When asked what his goals were against Kansas, Wilson didn't hesitate to answer.

"My wallpaper today is the feeling after the McDonald's All-America game when I didn't touch the ball," Wilson said."Darren Pietersen was in my team. That was my wallpaper."

North Carolina is up to No. 21 in the updated CBS Sports Top 25 And 1 Saturday morning basketball rankings, with St.John's remaining at No. 1.Kansas is 22nd.These developments caused Tennessee and Auburn to drop one spot each in their respective rankings.

Ratings 25 and 1 best

Rk |Team |Variation |Rcrd ||

|1

|Dillon Mitchell finished with 18 points and four steals in a 108-74 win over Quinnipiac on Monday.The Red Storm play next Saturday against Alabama.|-- |1-1 |

2 2 |

|Braden Smith had 20 points and nine assists in Friday's 87-77 victory over Oakland.The Boilermakers' next game is Thursday at Alabama.|-- |2-0 |

|3 |

|Emanuel Sharp led Lehro 75-57 with 24 points and seven rebounds.The Cougars next game is Saturday against Towson.|- |2-0 |

|4 |

|Aja Dumaza scored 21 points and won in the expansion 71-66 against Yelonovan.The cougars will play the next day.|- |2-0 |

| 5 |

|Tabbis Reed Jr. finished with 20 points and 20 rebounds in a 110-147 win over Umess Lowell.The Huskies next game is Monday against Columbia.|- |2-0

|6 |

|Koya Pitt finished with 18 points and three assists in Friday's 93-67 win over Utah Tech.The Wildcats take on Northern Arizona next Tuesday.|-|2-0

|7 |

|Alex Condon finished with 25 points and 10 rebounds in Thursday's 104-64 win over North Florida.The Gators' next game will be Tuesday against Florida State.|-- |1-1 |

|8 |

|JT Toppin finished with 31 points and 14 rebounds in Friday's 98-77 victory.The Red Raiders' next game is Tuesday at Illinois State.|- |2-0 |

| 9 |

Morse Johnson finished with 24 points in Monday's 121-78 win over Oakland.The Wolverines next game is Tuesday against Awakening Forest.|- |1-0 |

|10 10 |

|Cameron Boozer had 15 points and 13 rebounds in the 75-60 win over Texas on Tuesday.The Blue Devils play their next game on Saturday against Western Carolina.|-- |2-0 |

| 11 |

|Xavier Booker finished with 15 points and five rebounds in Friday's 74-63 win over Pepperdine.Next game Next game is Monday against West Georgia.|- |2-0 |

| 12 |

Malachis Moreno finished with 18 points and 10 rebounds in a 107-59 win over Valparaiso on Friday.The Beast's next game is at Louisville on Tuesday.|--|2-0 |

|13 |

|Joshua Jefferson finished with 20 points and eight rebounds in Thursday's 102-62 win over Sleeper.The Cyclones' next game is Monday against Mississippi State.|- |2-0 |

| 14 |

|Ryan Conwell finished with 19 points and eight rebounds in Thursday's 106-70 win over Jackson State. The Cardinal are next on Tuesday against Kentucky.|-|2-0 |

| 15 |

| Kylan Boswell Finished Friday's 113-70 victory over Florida Gulf Coast with 31 points and 10 rebounds.The Illini's next game is Tuesday against Texas Tech. | 1 | 2-0 |

| 16 |

Labaron Pollon finished with 22 points and eight assists in Monday's 91-62 win over the Lakers.John of .|1 |2-0

|17 |

Jaxon Kohler finished with 16 points and 15 rebounds in an 80-69 win over Colgate on Monday.The Spartans' next game is Saturday against Arkansas.|1 |2-0 |

|18 |

|Nate Bittle finished with 25 points and eight rebounds in Friday's 67-63 win over Rice.The Ducks play next Wednesday against South Dakota State.|1 |2-0 |

| 19 |

|Trevon Brazile finished with 25 points and 27 points in Monday's 109-77 win over Southern.The travelers' next game is Saturday at Michigan State.|1 |1-1 |

| 20 |

|Tyon Grant-Foster finished with 15 points and five rebounds in Monday's 98-43 win over Texas Southern.The Zags' next game is Saturday against Oklahoma.|1 |2-0 |

|21 |

|Caleb Wilson finished with 24 points and seven rebounds in Friday's 87-74 win over Kansas.The Tar Heels play Redford next Tuesday.|3 |2-0 |

|22 |

|Melvin Council Jr.went 2-for-11 from the field in Friday's 87-74 loss at North Carolina.The Jayhawks will play Texas A&M Corpus Christi on Tuesday.|7 |1-1 |

|23 |

|The Vols next game is Saturday at Northern Kentucky.|1 |2-0 |

| 24 |

|Keyshawn Hall finished with 25 points and 14 rebounds in Thursday's 95-57 win over Merrimack.The Tigers next game is Tuesday against Wofford.|1 |2-0 |

|25 |

|Nick Boyd had 25 points and two steals in Friday's 97-72 win over Northern Illinois.The Badgers next play against Ball State on Tuesday.|- |2-0

| 26 |

|AJ Storr finished with 19 points and three rebounds in an 86-65 win over UL Monroe on Friday.The Rebels next play Tuesday against Memphis.|-- |2-0 |