Dick Vitale ABC-ESPN (Bristol, CT) About: Dick Vitale, college basketball’s top analyst and ambassador, joined ESPN during the 1979-80 season just after the network’s September 1979 launch following a successful college and pro coaching career. In 2008, Vitale received the sport’s ultimate honor when he was selected as an inductee into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. His thorough knowledge of the game is brought forth in an enthusiastic, passionate, sometimes controversial but never boring style.
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Mar 16, 2015 Final Rankings Rankings for Dick Vitale1 Kentucky (65) 34-0 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 65 Voters Lowest: 1 - 65 Voters 1625
2 Villanova 32-2 Actual: 2Highest: 2 - 43 Voters Lowest: 6 - 2 Voters 1522
3 Wisconsin 31-3 Actual: 3Highest: 2 - 11 Voters Lowest: 6 - 6 Voters 1460
4 Duke 29-4 Actual: 4Highest: 2 - 2 Voters Lowest: 8 - Steve Pivovar 1406
5 Arizona 31-3 Actual: 5Highest: 2 - 7 Voters Lowest: 7 - Scott Mansch 1405
6 Gonzaga 32-2 Actual: 7Highest: 5 - 4 Voters Lowest: 13 - Jon Wilner 1229
7 Virginia 29-3 Actual: 6Highest: 2 - 2 Voters Lowest: 8 - 3 Voters 1333
8 Notre Dame 29-5 Actual: 8Highest: 5 - 2 Voters Lowest: 10 - 3 Voters 1178
9 Northern Iowa 30-3 Actual: 11Highest: 8 - 3 Voters Lowest: 18 - Ron Morris 979
10 Maryland 27-6 Actual: 12Highest: 8 - 3 Voters Lowest: 16 - 2 Voters 935
11 Iowa State 25-8 Actual: 9Highest: 8 - 5 Voters Lowest: 15 - Steve Wiseman 1043
12 Kansas 26-8 Actual: 10Highest: 7 - Ron Morris Lowest: 15 - Chris Dachille 995
13 North Carolina 24-11 Actual: 15Highest: 12 - 6 Voters Lowest: 22 - Dave Borges 703
14 Oklahoma 22-10 Actual: 13Highest: 9 - Aaron Brenner Lowest: 23 - Doug Doughty 740
15 Louisville 24-8 Actual: 17Highest: 13 - 2 Voters Lowest: 21 - 2 Voters 614
16 Baylor 24-9 Actual: 16Highest: 11 - Paul Zeise Lowest: 21 - John Feinstein 680
17 Wichita State 28-4 Actual: 14Highest: 9 - Scott Mansch Lowest: 22 - Paul Zeise 737
18 SMU 27-6 Actual: 18Highest: 13 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - Tom Keegan 485
19 West Virginia 23-9 Actual: 20Highest: 14 - Scott Wolf Lowest: NR - 3 Voters 398
20 Georgetown 21-10 Actual: 22Highest: 16 - Ron Morris Lowest: NR - 18 Voters 177
21 Utah 24-8 Actual: 19Highest: 12 - Andrew Carter Lowest: NR - Mark Berman 455
22 Arkansas 26-8 Actual: 21Highest: 15 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - Mark Berman 373
23 Butler 22-10 Actual: 24Highest: 19 - Marcus Jackson Lowest: NR - 20 Voters 142
24 VCU 26-9 Actual: 25Highest: 16 - Randy Rosetta Lowest: NR - 34 Voters 109
25 Michigan State 23-11 Actual: 23Highest: 18 - Kevin Lyttle Lowest: NR - 18 Voters 159
