John Feinstein National Public Radio (Washington, DC) About: John Feinstein is the bestselling author of Moment of Glory , Are You Kidding Me? (with Rocco Mediate), Living on the Black , Tales from Q School , Last Dance , Next Man Up , Let Me Tell You a Story (with Red Auerbach), Caddy for Life , Open , The Punch , The Last Amateurs , The Majors , A March to Madness , A Civil War , A Good Walk Spoiled , A Season on the Brink , Play Ball , Hard Courts , and four sports mystery novels for young readers. He writes for The Washington Post , Washingtonpost.com, and Golf Digest .
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Oct 31, 2016 Pre-Season Rankings for John Feinstein1 Villanova (4) 35-5 Actual: 4Highest: 1 - 4 Voters Lowest: 9 - Cormac Gordon 1465
2 Duke (58) 25-11 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 58 Voters Lowest: 6 - Craig Handel 1612
3 Kansas 33-5 Actual: 3Highest: 2 - 22 Voters Lowest: 7 - 2 Voters 1476
4 North Carolina 33-7 Actual: 6Highest: 3 - 3 Voters Lowest: 9 - 3 Voters 1314
5 Kentucky (2) 27-9 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - 2 Voters Lowest: 7 - 3 Voters 1479
6 Oregon (1) 31-7 Actual: 5Highest: 1 - Mark Berman Lowest: 11 - 2 Voters 1343
7 Wisconsin 22-13 Actual: 9Highest: 4 - 2 Voters Lowest: 13 - 3 Voters 1135
8 Arizona 25-9 Actual: 10Highest: 5 - 2 Voters Lowest: 15 - Jerry Carino 1004
9 Xavier 28-6 Actual: 7Highest: 4 - 2 Voters Lowest: 17 - Mitch Vingle 1167
10 UCLA 15-17 Actual: 16Highest: 7 - Kevin McNamara Lowest: NR - 7 Voters 540
11 Michigan State 29-6 Actual: 12Highest: 6 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 903
12 Virginia 29-8 Actual: 8Highest: 4 - 2 Voters Lowest: 13 - Elton Alexander 1149
13 Gonzaga 28-8 Actual: 14Highest: 9 - Jon Nyatawa Lowest: NR - 699
14 Dayton 25-8 Actual: 27Highest: 14 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 42 Voters 98
15 Indiana 27-8 Actual: 11Highest: 8 - Jon Wilner Lowest: 18 - Elton Alexander 917
16 Purdue 26-9 Actual: 15Highest: 10 - 4 Voters Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 672
17 UConn 25-11 Actual: 18Highest: 12 - Richard Croome Lowest: NR - 5 Voters 504
18 Rhode Island 17-15 Actual: 23Highest: 14 - Cormac Gordon Lowest: NR - 26 Voters 199
19 Syracuse 23-14 Actual: 19Highest: 9 - Craig Handel Lowest: NR - 7 Voters 464
20 Michigan 23-13 Actual: 42Highest: 20 - John Feinstein Lowest: NR - 63 Voters 8
21 Texas 20-13 Actual: 21Highest: 9 - Mike Barber Lowest: NR - 23 Voters 250
22 Saint Mary's 29-6 Actual: 17Highest: 10 - Craig Handel Lowest: NR - 7 Voters 512
23 Louisville 23-8 Actual: 13Highest: 7 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 3 Voters 755
24 Maryland 27-9 Actual: 25Highest: 16 - Scott Wolf Lowest: NR - 37 Voters 144
25 Harvard 14-16 Actual: 48Highest: 25 - John Feinstein Lowest: NR - 64 Voters 1
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 20-West Virginia 22-Creighton 24-Iowa State
