John FeinsteinNational 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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Mar 18, 2019Final Rankings Rankings for John Feinstein
1Duke (58)
29-5Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 58 Voters
Lowest: 4 - Scott Wolf
1592
Points
2Gonzaga (1)
30-3Actual: 4
Highest: 1 - Paul Klee
Lowest: 7 - 4 Voters
1398
Points
3Virginia (5)
29-3Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 5 Voters
Lowest: 6 - Edgar Thompson
1497
Points
4Michigan State
28-6Actual: 5
Highest: 2 - 7 Voters
Lowest: 7 - 6 Voters
1382
Points
5North Carolina
27-6Actual: 3
Highest: 2 - 14 Voters
Lowest: 6 - 2 Voters
1453
Points
6Tennessee
29-5Actual: 6
Highest: 4 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 10 - Norm Wood
1270
Points
7Kentucky
27-6Actual: 7
Highest: 5 - 6 Voters
Lowest: 9 - Damien Sordelett
1232
Points
8Michigan
28-6Actual: 8
Highest: 5 - Luke DeCock
Lowest: 12 - Scott Wolf
1146
Points

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9Buffalo
31-3Actual: 15
Highest: 7 - Norm Wood
Lowest: 25 - Jesse Newell
608
Points
10Houston
31-3Actual: 11
Highest: 8 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 18 - Damien Sordelett
933
Points
11Florida State
27-7Actual: 10
Highest: 6 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 15 - Graham Couch
1017
Points
12LSU
26-6Actual: 12
Highest: 8 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 21 - Scott Gleeson
886
Points
13Texas Tech
26-6Actual: 9
Highest: 7 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 13 - 5 Voters
1033
Points

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14Iowa State
23-11Actual: 24
Highest: 14 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - 20 Voters
245
Points
15Purdue
23-9Actual: 13
Highest: 10 - 5 Voters
Lowest: 24 - Tom Bragg
727
Points
16Kansas State
25-8Actual: 18
Highest: 12 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
529
Points
17Wofford
29-4Actual: 19
Highest: 12 - Damien Sordelett
Lowest: 25 - 4 Voters
385
Points
18Virginia Tech
24-8Actual: 16
Highest: 11 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 24 - 2 Voters
595
Points
19Cincinnati
28-6Actual: 22
Highest: 13 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: NR - 6 Voters
335
Points

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20Auburn
26-9Actual: 14
Highest: 11 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 22 - 2 Voters
665
Points
21Kansas
25-9Actual: 17
Highest: 10 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 24 - 2 Voters
590
Points
22Villanova
25-9Actual: 23
Highest: 14 - Tom Bragg
Lowest: NR - 8 Voters
306
Points
23Nevada
29-4Actual: 20
Highest: 10 - Scott Wolf
Lowest: NR - 6 Voters
361
Points

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24Old Dominion
26-8Actual: 35
Highest: 24 - John Feinstein
Lowest: NR - 63 Voters
2
Points
25Murray State
27-4Actual: 29
Highest: 22 - John Bednarowski
Lowest: NR - 58 Voters
12
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 21-Wisconsin25-Utah State