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 5, 2018 Week 18 Rankings for Dick Vitale1 Virginia (65) 28-2 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 65 Voters Lowest: 1 - 65 Voters 1625
2 Villanova 27-4 Actual: 2Highest: 2 - 34 Voters Lowest: 5 - 4 Voters 1516
3 Xavier 27-4 Actual: 3Highest: 2 - 27 Voters Lowest: 10 - Jesse Newell 1510
4 Duke 25-6 Actual: 5Highest: 2 - Kevin McNamara Lowest: 10 - Shannon Ryan 1340
5 Gonzaga 28-4 Actual: 6Highest: 3 - Marcus Fuller Lowest: 12 - Kevin McNamara 1254
6 Cincinnati 27-4 Actual: 8Highest: 3 - Jon Nyatawa Lowest: 12 - Seth Davis 1213
7 Michigan State 29-4 Actual: 4Highest: 2 - 3 Voters Lowest: 11 - Ben Steele 1346
8 Kansas 24-7 Actual: 9Highest: 5 - 2 Voters Lowest: 12 - Chris Dachille 1129
9 Michigan 28-7 Actual: 7Highest: 3 - Graham Couch Lowest: 13 - Tyson Alger 1231
10 North Carolina 22-9 Actual: 12Highest: 7 - 2 Voters Lowest: 20 - Dave Borges 852
11 Purdue 28-6 Actual: 10Highest: 5 - Jesse Newell Lowest: 15 - Carlos Silva 1096
12 Wichita State 24-6 Actual: 11Highest: 8 - 2 Voters Lowest: 17 - 2 Voters 861
13 Auburn 25-6 Actual: 16Highest: 10 - 2 Voters Lowest: 25 - Jon Wilner 692
14 Tennessee 23-7 Actual: 13Highest: 8 - Luke DeCock Lowest: 17 - 5 Voters 825
15 Texas Tech 23-8 Actual: 14Highest: 10 - J.P. Butler Lowest: 20 - Luke DeCock 784
16 Saint Mary's 28-4 Actual: 20Highest: 12 - Elton Alexander Lowest: NR - 8 Voters 385
17 West Virginia 22-9 Actual: 18Highest: 12 - 2 Voters Lowest: 25 - David Cloninger 486
18 Arizona 24-7 Actual: 15Highest: 8 - Seth Davis Lowest: 22 - Mark Cooper 739
19 Nevada 26-6 Actual: 22Highest: 13 - Dave Borges Lowest: NR - 12 Voters 218
20 Clemson 22-8 Actual: 19Highest: 14 - Paul Klee Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 422
21 Ohio State 24-8 Actual: 17Highest: 13 - Scott Gleeson Lowest: 25 - Paul Klee 603
22 St. Bonaventure 24-6 Actual: 26Highest: 18 - John Feinstein Lowest: NR - 42 Voters 72
23 Rhode Island 23-6 Actual: 25Highest: 18 - Jon Wilner Lowest: NR - 43 Voters 86
24 Houston 24-6 Actual: 21Highest: 18 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 5 Voters 247
25 Florida State 20-10 Actual: 38Highest: 25 - Dick Vitale Lowest: NR - 64 Voters 1
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 23-Florida 24-Miami (FL)
