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Joey JohnstonThe Tampa Tribune (Tampa, FL)
E-mail: JJohnston@tampatrib.com
Twitter: @JJohnstonTBO
About: Joey Johnston of the Tampa Tribune has covered sports in the Tampa Bay area for more than three decades. The Super Bowl, World Series, the Stanley Cup Finals, Wimbledon and the U.S. Open are among the events on his career resume, but college basketball has been a particular interest. Johnston has covered NCAA men's basketball tournament events from coast-to-coast, including 11 editions of the Final Four. Johnston spearheaded the Tribune's coverage of the 1999 Final Four at St. Petersburg, Fla.


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Dec 22, 2014Week 7 Rankings for Joey Johnston
1Kentucky (65)
12-0Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 65 Voters
Lowest: 1 - 65 Voters
1625
Points
2Duke
10-0Actual: 2
Highest: 2 - 54 Voters
Lowest: 4 - Ron Morris
1548
Points
3Arizona
12-0Actual: 3
Highest: 2 - 11 Voters
Lowest: 5 - Cormac Gordon
1502
Points
4Louisville
10-0Actual: 4
Highest: 3 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 11 - Ron Morris
1344
Points
5Wisconsin
10-1Actual: 6
Highest: 4 - 12 Voters
Lowest: 9 - 3 Voters
1322
Points
6Virginia
11-0Actual: 5
Highest: 3 - Tom Keegan
Lowest: 10 - Chris Goff
1336
Points
7Villanova
11-0Actual: 7
Highest: 3 - Ron Morris
Lowest: 10 - 3 Voters
1214
Points
8Kansas
9-1Actual: 10
Highest: 4 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: 11 - 4 Voters
1096
Points
9Wichita State
8-1Actual: 11
Highest: 8 - Cormac Gordon
Lowest: 15 - Doug Haller
966
Points
10Texas
10-1Actual: 9
Highest: 4 - Kevin McNamara
Lowest: 11 - 2 Voters
1149
Points
11Gonzaga
11-1Actual: 8
Highest: 4 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 11 - 5 Voters
1170
Points
12Washington
10-0Actual: 13
Highest: 11 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 20 - Dave Borges
798
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13West Virginia
10-1Actual: 18
Highest: 13 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - 6 Voters
464
Points
14Iowa State
9-1Actual: 12
Highest: 10 - Kieran Darcy
Lowest: 21 - Scott Wolf
821
Points
15Notre Dame
11-1Actual: 16
Highest: 13 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - Brandon Marcello
536
Points

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16Arkansas
8-2Actual: 31
Highest: 16 - Joey Johnston
Lowest: NR - 60 Voters
22
Points
17Utah
8-2Actual: 14
Highest: 11 - 7 Voters
Lowest: 22 - Aaron Brenner
796
Points
18Maryland
11-1Actual: 15
Highest: 12 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 22 - Terry Toohey
678
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19TCU
11-0Actual: 25
Highest: 11 - Paul Zeise
Lowest: NR - 35 Voters
120
Points
20Northern Iowa
10-1Actual: 23
Highest: 15 - Chris Dachille
Lowest: NR - 17 Voters
162
Points

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21San Diego State
8-3Actual: 27
Highest: 19 - Matt Vautour
Lowest: NR - 42 Voters
72
Points
22North Carolina
8-3Actual: 20
Highest: 12 - Randy Rosetta
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
414
Points
23Ohio State
9-2Actual: 21
Highest: 14 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 4 Voters
411
Points
24Colorado State
11-0Actual: 24
Highest: 16 - Paul Zeise
Lowest: NR - 23 Voters
144
Points

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25Butler
8-3Actual: 39
Highest: 25 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 63 Voters
2
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Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 17-St. John's19-Oklahoma22-Baylor