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Ben SteeleMilwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
Twitter: @bensteelemjs
About: Marquette men's basketball beat writer for Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.


Ballot Score

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Jan 23, 2023Week 12 Rankings for Ben Steele
1Alabama (23)
17-2Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 23 Voters
Lowest: 2 - 39 Voters
1511
Points
2Purdue (39)
19-1Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 39 Voters
Lowest: 2 - 23 Voters
1527
Points
3Kansas State
17-2Actual: 5
Highest: 3 - 13 Voters
Lowest: 11 - 2 Voters
1254
Points
4Houston
18-2Actual: 3
Highest: 3 - 26 Voters
Lowest: 12 - Mia O'Brien
1333
Points
5Virginia
15-3Actual: 7
Highest: 3 - Brenna Greene
Lowest: 15 - Dylan Sinn
1160
Points
6Tennessee
16-3Actual: 4
Highest: 3 - 17 Voters
Lowest: 11 - Donna Ditota
1298
Points
7Arizona
17-3Actual: 6
Highest: 3 - Jerry DiPaola
Lowest: 12 - Zach Klein
1195
Points
8Kansas
16-3Actual: 9
Highest: 4 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 14 - 3 Voters
1117
Points
9Texas
16-3Actual: 10
Highest: 4 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 16 - 2 Voters
980
Points
10UCLA
17-3Actual: 8
Highest: 3 - 4 Voters
Lowest: NR - David Thompson
1155
Points
11Iowa State
14-4Actual: 12
Highest: 7 - Seth Davis
Lowest: 21 - Mike Rodak
817
Points
12TCU
15-4Actual: 11
Highest: 5 - Aria Gerson
Lowest: 19 - Jon Wilner
875
Points
13Xavier
16-4Actual: 13
Highest: 8 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 17 - Stefan Krajisnik
807
Points
14Marquette
16-5Actual: 16
Highest: 9 - Jerry Carino
Lowest: NR - Percy Allen
600
Points
15Gonzaga
17-4Actual: 14
Highest: 8 - Mike Rodak
Lowest: 19 - 2 Voters
784
Points
16Baylor
14-5Actual: 17
Highest: 11 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: NR - 4 Voters
497
Points

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17Providence
15-5Actual: 23
Highest: 16 - Seth Davis
Lowest: NR - 23 Voters
194
Points
18Saint Mary's
18-4Actual: 22
Highest: 13 - Todd Golden
Lowest: NR - 9 Voters
254
Points
19Auburn
16-3Actual: 15
Highest: 9 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
699
Points
20Florida Atlantic
19-1Actual: 21
Highest: 15 - Stefan Krajisnik
Lowest: NR - 5 Voters
271
Points

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21Duke
14-5Actual: 26
Highest: 13 - Dylan Sinn
Lowest: NR - 34 Voters
102
Points
22Miami (FL)
15-4Actual: 20
Highest: 13 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 9 Voters
328
Points

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23Charleston
21-1Actual: 18
Highest: 11 - Dick Vitale
Lowest: NR - 3 Voters
445
Points

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24Rutgers
13-6Actual: 29
Highest: 20 - Kevin McNamara
Lowest: NR - 53 Voters
31
Points
25Indiana
13-6Actual: 27
Highest: 18 - Matt Charboneau
Lowest: NR - 42 Voters
61
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 19-UConn24-Clemson25-New Mexico