The Way I See It: The Big East's Power Rankings (Dec. 6)

Over the next few weeks the Big East will begin to separate as the cream rises to the top and the duds sink like the bricks they put up every game. There’s still some very interesting non-conference games left before conference play beings so stay tuned Big East fans it’s going to be another wild ride.

1.) Syracuse (8-0):

They get a shot at the No. 17 Florida Gators this week.

2.) Villanova (7-0):

The Wildcats are dealing with some depth issues right now.

3.) West Virginia (5-0):

The Mountaineers enjoyed a few days off this week.

4.) Cincinnati (5-1):

The Bearcats have their eyes on the upcoming Xavier game this week.

5.) Connecticut (6-1):

The Huskies just managed to squeak by Harvard this week.

6.) Georgetown (6-0):

Butler will be a good test this week for the Hoyas.

7.) Pittsburgh (7-1):

The Panthers needed an overtime to get past an average Duquesne team.

8.) Notre Dame (8-1):

The Irish get two more cupcakes before taking on UCLA.

9.) South Florida (7-1):

The Bulls seems to have more off court issues than on court issues this season.

10.) Louisville (5-2):

Loosing to Charlotte really put them behind the eight ball.

11.) Marquette (6-2):

The Golden Eagles are currently in a two game loosing streak, both against ACC teams.

12.) St. Johns (6-1):

They played Duke tough, but still came up short.

13.) Seton Hall (6-0):

We really wont know how good this Pirate team is until conference play.

14.) Rutgers (5-2):

For Rutgers’s Standards it got two solid wins this week

15.) DePaul (5-2):

They got beat soundly by Vanderbilt this week

16.) Providence (5-3):

This is going to be a long season for the Friars