Steve Wiseman The Herald-Sun (Durham, NC) About: Steve Wiseman, the Duke beat writer for the Durham (N.C.) Herald-Sun, has written about sports for daily newspapers since graduating from Illinois State University in 1989. He has covered ACC and SEC sports beats, as well as the NFL's Carolina Panthers and New Orleans Saints. He also spent two years covering the South Carolina General Assembly. Prior to coming to Durham, he worked for the Columbia (S.C.) State, Biloxi (Miss.) Sun-Herald, Spartanburg (S.C.) Herald-Journal, Charlotte Observer and Hickory (NC) Daily Record.
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Aug 24, 2020 Pre-Season Rankings for Steve Wiseman1 Clemson (38) 14-1 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 38 Voters Lowest: 4 - Dylan Sinn 1520 Points
2 Ohio State (21) 13-1 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - 21 Voters Lowest: 3 - 5 Voters 1504 Points
3 Alabama (2) 11-2 Actual: 3Highest: 1 - 2 Voters Lowest: 6 - Sam McKewon 1422 Points
4 Georgia 12-2 Actual: 4Highest: 3 - 3 Voters Lowest: 11 - Brian Howell 1270 Points
5 LSU (1) 15-0 Actual: 6Highest: 1 - Dylan Sinn Lowest: 15 - Jon Wilner 1186 Points
6 Oregon 12-2 Actual: 9Highest: 4 - 3 Voters Lowest: 14 - Jon Wilner 1119 Points
7 Penn State 11-2 Actual: 7Highest: 4 - 5 Voters Lowest: NR - Michael Vega 1147 Points
8 Florida 11-2 Actual: 8Highest: 4 - 2 Voters Lowest: 15 - Sam McKewon 1125 Points
9 Oklahoma 12-2 Actual: 5Highest: 4 - 20 Voters Lowest: 11 - Colten Bartholomew 1269 Points
10 Notre Dame 11-2 Actual: 10Highest: 6 - 3 Voters Lowest: 16 - Pete Martini 995 Points
11 Wisconsin 10-4 Actual: 12Highest: 5 - Jon Wilner Lowest: 18 - 2 Voters 840 Points
12 Auburn 9-4 Actual: 11Highest: 4 - Eric Hansen Lowest: 25 - Sam McKewon 852 Points
13 Minnesota 11-2 Actual: 19Highest: 10 - Bob Asmussen Lowest: NR - 7 Voters 451 Points
14 Michigan 9-4 Actual: 16Highest: 12 - 3 Voters Lowest: NR - Robert Cessna 611 Points
15 Texas 8-5 Actual: 14Highest: 10 - 4 Voters Lowest: NR - Sam McKewon 703 Points
16 North Carolina 7-6 Actual: 18Highest: 12 - 3 Voters Lowest: NR - Adam Grosbard 496 Points
17 Oklahoma State 8-5 Actual: 15Highest: 9 - Conor O'Neill Lowest: 23 - Adam Zucker 672 Points
18 Texas A&M 8-5 Actual: 13Highest: 4 - Rece Davis Lowest: NR - Colten Bartholomew 764 Points
19 Utah 11-3 Actual: 22Highest: 15 - Dylan Sinn Lowest: NR - 22 Voters 211 Points
20 USC 8-5 Actual: 17Highest: 8 - Sam McKewon Lowest: NR - 4 Voters 534 Points
21 Iowa 10-3 Actual: 24Highest: 18 - Adam Grosbard Lowest: NR - 25 Voters 134 Points
22 UCF 10-3 Actual: 21Highest: 17 - 3 Voters Lowest: NR - 15 Voters 229 Points
23 Iowa State 7-6 Actual: 23Highest: 15 - Brett McMurphy Lowest: NR - 16 Voters 199 Points
24 Cincinnati 11-3 Actual: 20Highest: 15 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 14 Voters 234 Points
25 Virginia Tech 8-5 Actual: 27Highest: 17 - Parrish Alford Lowest: NR - 35 Voters 85 Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 25-Tennessee
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