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 4, 2019 Week 18 Rankings for Dick Vitale1 Gonzaga (42) 29-2 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 42 Voters Lowest: 2 - 22 Voters 1578
2 Duke (1) 25-4 Actual: 4Highest: 1 - Graham Couch Lowest: 7 - 2 Voters 1399
3 Virginia (21) 26-2 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - 21 Voters Lowest: 3 - 4 Voters 1553
4 Tennessee 26-3 Actual: 5Highest: 3 - 9 Voters Lowest: 7 - 4 Voters 1366
5 North Carolina 24-5 Actual: 3Highest: 3 - 37 Voters Lowest: 7 - Bruce Pascoe 1428
6 Kentucky 24-5 Actual: 6Highest: 4 - 4 Voters Lowest: 9 - 2 Voters 1274
7 Purdue 22-7 Actual: 11Highest: 7 - 3 Voters Lowest: 15 - Tom Bragg 999
8 Michigan 26-4 Actual: 7Highest: 5 - 6 Voters Lowest: 11 - 2 Voters 1216
9 Texas Tech 24-5 Actual: 8Highest: 5 - Geoff Grammer Lowest: 13 - Scott Richey 1100
10 LSU 24-5 Actual: 10Highest: 5 - Dave Borges Lowest: 18 - Jesse Newell 1005
11 Virginia Tech 22-6 Actual: 15Highest: 9 - Shannon Ryan Lowest: 21 - 2 Voters 668
12 Houston 27-2 Actual: 12Highest: 8 - Chris Murray Lowest: 16 - 2 Voters 895
13 Michigan State 23-6 Actual: 9Highest: 5 - Jesse Newell Lowest: 13 - 5 Voters 1039
14 Marquette 23-6 Actual: 16Highest: 10 - Tom Bragg Lowest: 25 - 2 Voters 626
15 Kansas 22-7 Actual: 13Highest: 7 - Shannon Ryan Lowest: 18 - Carlos Silva 798
16 Nevada 26-3 Actual: 17Highest: 7 - Scott Wolf Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 579
17 Florida State 23-6 Actual: 14Highest: 6 - Jon Wilner Lowest: 24 - David Cloninger 702
18 Cincinnati 25-4 Actual: 20Highest: 16 - 3 Voters Lowest: NR - Jesse Newell 408
19 Kansas State 22-7 Actual: 18Highest: 13 - Paul Klee Lowest: 24 - 2 Voters 499
20 Wisconsin 20-9 Actual: 21Highest: 12 - Jesse Newell Lowest: NR - 6 Voters 322
21 Wofford 26-4 Actual: 22Highest: 14 - Brant Wilkerson Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 269
22 Villanova 22-8 Actual: 23Highest: 17 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 9 Voters 214
23 Maryland 21-9 Actual: 24Highest: 15 - Scott Mansch Lowest: NR - 14 Voters 207
24 Louisville 19-11 Actual: 32Highest: 20 - Graham Couch Lowest: NR - 60 Voters 12
25 UCF 22-6 Actual: 25Highest: 20 - John Feinstein Lowest: NR - 35 Voters 48
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 19-Buffalo
