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Jesse NewellKansas City Star (Kansas City, MO)
E-mail: jnewell@kcstar.com
Twitter: @jessenewell
About: Newell comes to The Star from the Topeka Capital-Journal, where he currently covers KU. His writing has won numerous awards since he joined the Capital-Journal in 2013, including beat writer of the year in the most recent Associated Press Sports Editors contest. Newell is also the co-author, with former Star writer Jason King, of “Beyond the Phog,” an inside look at former KU basketball players. He was previously the online editor for the Lawrence Journal-World. He started his career at the Emporia Gazette.


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Nov 18, 2019Week 3 Rankings for Jesse Newell
1Michigan State (4)
2-1Actual: 3
Highest: 1 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 9 - Doug Doughty
1496
Points
2Duke (52)
4-0Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 52 Voters
Lowest: 4 - Sam Blum
1608
Points
3Louisville (8)
4-0Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 8 Voters
Lowest: 9 - Matt McCoy
1501
Points
4Gonzaga
4-0Actual: 8
Highest: 2 - Jeff Rabjohns
Lowest: 12 - Adam Grosbard
1227
Points
5Virginia (1)
3-0Actual: 7
Highest: 1 - John Feinstein
Lowest: 12 - Luke DeCock
1232
Points
6Kansas
2-1Actual: 4
Highest: 2 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 9 - Dave Borges
1389
Points
7Kentucky
2-1Actual: 9
Highest: 3 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 25 - Dave Borges
1110
Points
8North Carolina
3-0Actual: 5
Highest: 2 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 13 - Rob Dauster
1262
Points
9Ohio State
3-0Actual: 10
Highest: 3 - Doug Doughty
Lowest: 19 - Bob Sutton
1006
Points
10Maryland
3-0Actual: 6
Highest: 4 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 11 - 6 Voters
1240
Points
11Arizona
4-0Actual: 14
Highest: 7 - Zach Klein
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
644
Points
12Texas Tech
3-0Actual: 12
Highest: 5 - Matt McCoy
Lowest: 25 - Luke DeCock
947
Points
13Oregon
4-0Actual: 11
Highest: 4 - Doug Doughty
Lowest: 14 - 2 Voters
998
Points
14Villanova
2-1Actual: 17
Highest: 11 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - 4 Voters
560
Points

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15Purdue
2-2Actual: 32
Highest: 15 - Jesse Newell
Lowest: NR - 64 Voters
11
Points
16Seton Hall
3-1Actual: 13
Highest: 5 - Bob Sutton
Lowest: 24 - Bruce Pascoe
837
Points

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17Baylor
2-1Actual: 24
Highest: 15 - Carlos Silva
Lowest: NR - 27 Voters
179
Points
18Tennessee
3-0Actual: 20
Highest: 12 - John Feinstein
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
402
Points

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19Florida State
2-1Actual: 26
Highest: 12 - Brian Holland
Lowest: NR - 46 Voters
91
Points

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20Marquette
2-1Actual: 32
Highest: 20 - Jesse Newell
Lowest: NR - 62 Voters
11
Points

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21Memphis
3-1Actual: 16
Highest: 8 - Stephen Means
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
574
Points
22Auburn
4-0Actual: 19
Highest: 13 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - 5 Voters
420
Points

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23Oklahoma
3-0Actual: 31
Highest: 13 - Jeff Rabjohns
Lowest: NR - 59 Voters
29
Points
24Florida
2-2Actual: 27
Highest: 14 - Troy Provost-heron
Lowest: NR - 53 Voters
67
Points
25Texas
4-0Actual: 22
Highest: 15 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - 15 Voters
238
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 15-Utah State18-Xavier21-VCU23-Colorado25-Washington