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Ben SteeleMilwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
E-mail: bsteele@journalsentinel.com
Twitter: @bensteelemjs
About: Marquette men's basketball beat writer for Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.


Ballot Score

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Jan 28, 2019Week 13 Rankings for Ben Steele
1Tennessee (48)
18-1Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 48 Voters
Lowest: 5 - Jesse Newell
1575
Points
2Duke (12)
17-2Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 12 Voters
Lowest: 6 - Dave Borges
1527
Points
3Virginia (4)
18-1Actual: 3
Highest: 1 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 5 - Theo Lawson
1473
Points
4Gonzaga
19-2Actual: 4
Highest: 2 - 8 Voters
Lowest: 8 - James Crepea
1382
Points
5Michigan
19-1Actual: 5
Highest: 2 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 6 - 5 Voters
1381
Points
6Kentucky
16-3Actual: 7
Highest: 5 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 10 - Jesse Newell
1226
Points
7Michigan State
18-3Actual: 6
Highest: 4 - 5 Voters
Lowest: 11 - John Bednarowski
1235
Points
8Nevada
19-1Actual: 8
Highest: 6 - 8 Voters
Lowest: 15 - Jesse Newell
1158
Points
9Marquette
18-3Actual: 10
Highest: 8 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 25 - Jesse Newell
973
Points
10North Carolina
15-4Actual: 9
Highest: 6 - John Feinstein
Lowest: 15 - Seth Davis
1065
Points
11Kansas
16-4Actual: 11
Highest: 8 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 17 - Lauren Brownlow
972
Points
12Virginia Tech
16-3Actual: 12
Highest: 9 - Jesse Newell
Lowest: 23 - Graham Couch
858
Points
13Houston
20-1Actual: 13
Highest: 8 - Chris Murray
Lowest: 20 - Graham Couch
795
Points
14Louisville
15-5Actual: 15
Highest: 10 - T.J. Werre
Lowest: 22 - 2 Voters
658
Points
15Villanova
16-4Actual: 14
Highest: 10 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 24 - Brian Holland
734
Points
16Purdue
14-6Actual: 17
Highest: 8 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - Theo Lawson
532
Points
17Texas Tech
16-4Actual: 16
Highest: 11 - James Crepea
Lowest: NR - Dave Preston
561
Points
18LSU
16-3Actual: 19
Highest: 14 - 4 Voters
Lowest: NR - Jesse Newell
435
Points
19Iowa State
15-5Actual: 20
Highest: 12 - Jesse Newell
Lowest: NR - 6 Voters
327
Points
20NC State
16-4Actual: 23
Highest: 17 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - 22 Voters
203
Points
21Maryland
16-5Actual: 21
Highest: 15 - David Cloninger
Lowest: NR - 11 Voters
280
Points
22Buffalo
18-2Actual: 18
Highest: 11 - Graham Couch
Lowest: 25 - 3 Voters
468
Points
23Mississippi State
15-4Actual: 22
Highest: 11 - Brian Holland
Lowest: NR - 14 Voters
236
Points
24Wisconsin
14-6Actual: 24
Highest: 13 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 28 Voters
179
Points

EXTREME PICK

This pick is 5+ spots from the actual ranking.
25Oklahoma
15-5Actual: 30
Highest: 16 - Luke DeCock
Lowest: NR - 52 Voters
41
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 25-Florida State