10 Big-Name Teams Set to Disappoint Going Into 2014–15 College Basketball Season
By Taylor Sturm
@TSturmRS
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10 Big-Name Teams Set to Disappoint Going Into 2014–15 College Basketball Season
It seems like every college basketball season there are major college basketball teams that come into the season with a ton of hype but fail to live up to expectations. Next season, several consistently great college basketball programs take a step back due to graduation and the NBA Draft. Here are 10 big-name college basketball programs set to disappoint in the 2014-15 season.
No. 10 Florida Gators
No. 10 Florida Gators
No. 9 Michigan Wolverines
No. 9 Michigan Wolverines
No. 8 Baylor Bears
No. 8 Baylor Bears
No. 7 Syracuse Orange
No. 7 Syracuse Orange
No. 6 Connecticut Huskies
No. 6 Connecticut Huskies
No. 5 Michigan State Spartans
No. 5 Michigan State Spartans
No. 4 Arizona Wildcats
No. 4 Arizona Wildcats
No. 3 Missouri Tigers
No. 3 Missouri Tigers
No. 2 UCLA Bruins
No. 2 UCLA Bruins
No. 1 Ohio State Buckeyes
No. 1 Ohio State Buckeyes
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