ACC Power Rankings: Where Louisville basketball stands before the ACC Tournament

Louisville had a tough week heading into the most pivotal month of the season
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No. 10: Florida State Seminoles

Florida State has improved astronomically this season and has won three of its last four games, even though it fell to Miami at home this past week. FSU continues to impress over solid teams week by week, even if they stand at just a 15-14 overall record.

Florida State will a team to watch in the ACC tournament next week as a popular upset team and with some magic from MarFlorida State will be a team to watch in the ACC tournament next week as a popular upset team, and with some magic from March, maybe they could even find themselves in the tourney.ch maybe they could even find themselves in the tourney. The odds are stacked against them, but anything can happen in March, especially in the wild conference that is the ACC.

No. 9 SMU Mustangs

SMU was coming off an impressive win over Louisville and a dominant game against Boston College two weeks ago. However, they came up empty on their West Coast trip, losing by 20 points to Stanford and four points to Cal.

The Mustangs are trending toward making the NCAA Tournament, but with a key game against Miami tomorrow, SMU has a huge opportunity to boost its resume.

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