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Chad LeistikowDes Moines Register (Des Moines, IA)
E-mail: cleistik@registermedia.com
Twitter: @ChadLeistikow
About: Primarily covering and opining about relevant topics surrounding University of Iowa athletics for The Des Moines Register & Iowa City Press-Citizen.


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Feb 12, 2024Week 15 Rankings for Chad Leistikow
1Purdue (16)
22-2Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 16 Voters
Lowest: 2 - 45 Voters
1480
Points
2UConn (45)
22-2Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 45 Voters
Lowest: 2 - 16 Voters
1509
Points
3Houston
21-3Actual: 3
Highest: 3 - 48 Voters
Lowest: 6 - Dave Preston
1386
Points
4Arizona
19-5Actual: 5
Highest: 3 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 9 - 4 Voters
1241
Points
5Marquette
18-5Actual: 4
Highest: 3 - 7 Voters
Lowest: 9 - Dave Reardon
1273
Points
6Kansas
19-5Actual: 6
Highest: 3 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 11 - Jeff Neiburg
1227
Points
7South Carolina
21-3Actual: 11
Highest: 5 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 24 - Brian Holland
921
Points
8North Carolina
19-5Actual: 7
Highest: 4 - 7 Voters
Lowest: 8 - 8 Voters
1216
Points
9Tennessee
17-6Actual: 8
Highest: 6 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 14 - Dave Preston
1033
Points
10Duke
18-5Actual: 9
Highest: 4 - Bob Ballou
Lowest: 17 - Seth Davis
1025
Points
11Iowa State
18-5Actual: 10
Highest: 6 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 14 - 2 Voters
969
Points
12Auburn
19-5Actual: 13
Highest: 10 - 5 Voters
Lowest: NR - Dave Borges
799
Points
13Baylor
17-6Actual: 12
Highest: 6 - Nick Alvarez
Lowest: 23 - Shane Mettlen
811
Points
14Illinois
17-6Actual: 14
Highest: 9 - Seth Davis
Lowest: NR - JB Ricks
728
Points
15Alabama
17-7Actual: 15
Highest: 11 - Seth Davis
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
618
Points

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16Indiana State
22-3Actual: 23
Highest: 16 - 5 Voters
Lowest: NR - 16 Voters
209
Points
17Saint Mary's
20-6Actual: 18
Highest: 13 - Mark Berman
Lowest: NR - 13 Voters
296
Points
18Virginia
19-5Actual: 21
Highest: 9 - Dave Borges
Lowest: NR - 26 Voters
218
Points
19BYU
17-6Actual: 19
Highest: 14 - Bruce Pascoe
Lowest: NR - 13 Voters
294
Points

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20Gonzaga
18-6Actual: 33
Highest: 16 - Marcus Fuller
Lowest: NR - 50 Voters
50
Points
21Kentucky
16-7Actual: 22
Highest: 15 - 4 Voters
Lowest: NR - 28 Voters
217
Points
22Oklahoma
18-6Actual: 25
Highest: 14 - Stephen Means
Lowest: NR - 33 Voters
178
Points

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23Creighton
17-7Actual: 17
Highest: 13 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - 11 Voters
410
Points

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24Washington State
18-6Actual: 30
Highest: 17 - Brenna Greene
Lowest: NR - 42 Voters
82
Points
25Florida Atlantic
19-5Actual: 24
Highest: 11 - JB Ricks
Lowest: NR - 28 Voters
206
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 16-Dayton20-Wisconsin