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Men's College Basketball Rankings: Nebraska Jumps, While UNC, Louisville Tumble

FOX Sports' Casey Jacobsen shares the latest college basketball rankings, with several teams making moves this week.

JANUARY 5 • FOX SPORTS

Men's College Basketball Rankings: Nebraska Jumps, While UNC, Louisville Tumble

Acuff scores 29 points to lead No. 18 Arkansas to a 86-75 win over No. 19 Tennessee

Freshman Darius Acuff Jr. scored a career-high 29 points, including a key 3-pointer with just over two minutes left in the second half, to help No. 18 Arkansas to an 86-75 win over...

JANUARY 3 • Associated Press

Perfect from the field Evans posted 16 points (7-7 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 1-2 FT), three rebounds, one assist and three steals across 22 minutes during Saturday's 86-75 loss to Arkansas.

Impact The 6-5 freshman has back-to-back productive games in which he has scored a combined 30 points after being held to a combined 18 points in his previous 10 games. His minutes after risen correspondingly. Evans has three steals in two of his last three games. He might inch his way into enough minutes to be a consideration for fantasy leagues that have a freshman requirement.

JANUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Gillespie scores 21 to lead No. 19 Tennessee's rout of South Carolina State 105-54

Ja’Kobi Gillespie had 21 points and eight assists to lead No. 19 Tennessee to a 105-54 win over South Carolina State on Tuesday night

DECEMBER 31, 2025 • Associated Press

Low usage Monday Evans (undisclosed) recorded a rebound and an assist across three minutes in Monday's 76-61 victory over Mercer.

Impact Evans was reportedly a bit banged up when Tennessee opened preseason practices, and while it's a good sign the freshman saw the floor, he wasn't a major rotation factor in the opener.

NOVEMBER 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Pair of Tennessee basketball players managing injuries at start of preseason practice Tennessee basketball players J.P. Estrella and Amari Evans are managing minor injuries at the start of preseason practice.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2025 • 247SPORTS.COM

Not 100 percent Evans reportedly isn't 100 percent as the Volunteers open their preseason practices Tuesday, per Mike Wilson of the Knoxville News Sentinel.

Impact Evans, a 6-foot-5 freshman guard from Pittsburgh, won't be at full capacity as the Volunteers open their preseason camp. This will certainly impede his quest to vie for minutes early in his career, but without knowing the type of injury or the severity, it's impossible to project what kind of lasting impact this could have on Tennessee's rotations.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE