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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Nov 14, 2016 Week 2 Rankings for Dick Vitale1 Duke (58) 2-0 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 58 Voters Lowest: 6 - Craig Handel 1613
2 Kentucky (1) 2-0 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - Craig Handel Lowest: 6 - 3 Voters 1508
3 Villanova (5) 1-0 Actual: 3Highest: 1 - 5 Voters Lowest: 7 - 2 Voters 1492
4 North Carolina 2-0 Actual: 5Highest: 3 - 11 Voters Lowest: 11 - Jon Rothstein 1347
5 Louisville 1-0 Actual: 12Highest: 5 - Dick Vitale Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 811
6 Indiana (1) 1-0 Actual: 6Highest: 1 - Jon Wilner Lowest: 11 - Craig Handel 1322
7 Kansas 0-1 Actual: 7Highest: 4 - 2 Voters Lowest: 13 - Craig Handel 1206
8 Virginia 1-0 Actual: 8Highest: 4 - Tony Parks Lowest: 16 - Paul Klee 1121
9 Xavier 1-0 Actual: 11Highest: 4 - Tod Palmer Lowest: 19 - Tony Parks 1025
10 Oregon 1-0 Actual: 4Highest: 2 - 6 Voters Lowest: 13 - Hugh Kellenberger 1349
11 Wisconsin 1-0 Actual: 9Highest: 2 - Craig Handel Lowest: 12 - 5 Voters 1097
12 Arizona 1-0 Actual: 10Highest: 4 - 3 Voters Lowest: 13 - 2 Voters 1092
13 Michigan State 0-1 Actual: 13Highest: 8 - Hugh Kellenberger Lowest: NR - Mark Berman 729
14 West Virginia 1-0 Actual: 19Highest: 12 - Mark Berman Lowest: NR - 9 Voters 392
15 Purdue 1-0 Actual: 15Highest: 10 - Scott Mansch Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 700
16 Saint Mary's 1-0 Actual: 17Highest: 9 - Craig Handel Lowest: NR - Kevin McNamara 593
17 Syracuse 1-0 Actual: 18Highest: 8 - Craig Handel Lowest: NR - 3 Voters 551
18 Texas 1-0 Actual: 23Highest: 5 - Mike Barber Lowest: NR - 25 Voters 230
19 Gonzaga 1-0 Actual: 14Highest: 9 - Jon Nyatawa Lowest: NR - Graham Couch 725
20 UCLA 2-0 Actual: 16Highest: 8 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 622
21 San Diego State 1-0 Actual: 29Highest: 16 - Graham Couch Lowest: NR - 51 Voters 54
22 Iowa State 1-0 Actual: 20Highest: 11 - Graham Couch Lowest: NR - 9 Voters 254
23 Notre Dame 1-0 Actual: 37Highest: 18 - Doug Doughty Lowest: NR - 62 Voters 14
24 Florida State 1-0 Actual: 28Highest: 15 - Mitch Vingle Lowest: NR - 43 Voters 95
25 Cincinnati 1-0 Actual: 24Highest: 15 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 33 Voters 120
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 21-Rhode Island 22-Creighton 25-California
