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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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Dec 4, 2023Week 5 Rankings for Ben Steele
1Arizona (59)
7-0Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 59 Voters
Lowest: 2 - 4 Voters
1571
Points
2Houston (3)
8-0Actual: 3
Highest: 1 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 6 - 3 Voters
1432
Points
3Purdue
7-1Actual: 4
Highest: 2 - 11 Voters
Lowest: 8 - Brian Holland
1407
Points
4Kansas (1)
7-1Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - Scott Richey
Lowest: 5 - 3 Voters
1460
Points
5UConn
7-1Actual: 5
Highest: 3 - 6 Voters
Lowest: 7 - Michelle Gardner
1340
Points
6Marquette
6-2Actual: 8
Highest: 4 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 19 - Dylan Sinn
1134
Points
7Gonzaga
6-1Actual: 7
Highest: 4 - Dave Reardon
Lowest: 13 - Kellis Robinett
1146
Points
8Baylor
8-0Actual: 6
Highest: 3 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 12 - Jon Wilner
1234
Points
9Texas
6-1Actual: 12
Highest: 8 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 3 Voters
763
Points
10Colorado State
8-0Actual: 13
Highest: 8 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 25 - Brian Holland
755
Points
11Florida Atlantic
7-1Actual: 11
Highest: 7 - Mark Zeigler
Lowest: NR - Dylan Sinn
901
Points
12North Carolina
7-1Actual: 9
Highest: 7 - 7 Voters
Lowest: 18 - Shane Mettlen
1004
Points
13BYU
7-0Actual: 14
Highest: 4 - Brian Holland
Lowest: NR - 3 Voters
732
Points
14Creighton
7-1Actual: 10
Highest: 6 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 18 - 2 Voters
921
Points
15Tennessee
4-3Actual: 17
Highest: 9 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: NR - 12 Voters
509
Points
16Miami (FL)
6-1Actual: 15
Highest: 8 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 4 Voters
638
Points

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17Clemson
7-0Actual: 24
Highest: 13 - Todd Golden
Lowest: NR - 23 Voters
227
Points
18Texas A&M
6-2Actual: 21
Highest: 13 - Dave Borges
Lowest: NR - 18 Voters
306
Points
19Duke
5-3Actual: 22
Highest: 10 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: NR - 19 Voters
296
Points
20Oklahoma
7-0Actual: 19
Highest: 11 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
355
Points
21James Madison
8-0Actual: 18
Highest: 12 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - 11 Voters
381
Points
22Illinois
6-1Actual: 20
Highest: 12 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 9 Voters
322
Points
23Wisconsin
6-2Actual: 23
Highest: 13 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 20 Voters
245
Points

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24Michigan State
4-3Actual: 31
Highest: 17 - Jeff Welsch
Lowest: NR - 51 Voters
46
Points

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25Kentucky
6-2Actual: 16
Highest: 12 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 4 Voters
544
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 25-San Diego State