John McNamara The Capital Gazette (Annapolis, MD) About: John McNamara covers Maryland basketball and football for the Annapolis Capital, where he has worked for the last 19 years. Prior to that, he worked for the Prince George's Journal and the Hagerstown Morning Herald after graduating with a degree in Journalism from the University of Maryland in 1983.
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Feb 26, 2018 Week 17 Rankings for John McNamara1 Virginia (48) 26-2 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 48 Voters Lowest: 2 - 17 Voters 1608
2 Michigan State (17) 28-3 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - 17 Voters Lowest: 4 - 2 Voters 1571
3 Xavier 25-4 Actual: 3Highest: 3 - 17 Voters Lowest: 10 - Jesse Newell 1422
4 Duke 24-5 Actual: 5Highest: 2 - Jesse Newell Lowest: 11 - David Cloninger 1362
5 Gonzaga 27-4 Actual: 7Highest: 3 - John Feinstein Lowest: 12 - 3 Voters 1231
6 Villanova 25-4 Actual: 4Highest: 2 - 3 Voters Lowest: 8 - 3 Voters 1416
7 Kansas 23-6 Actual: 6Highest: 3 - Jon Rothstein Lowest: 10 - Brant Wilkerson 1272
8 Purdue 26-5 Actual: 8Highest: 3 - Scott Mansch Lowest: 13 - Carlos Silva 1178
9 North Carolina 22-7 Actual: 9Highest: 4 - Luke DeCock Lowest: 12 - 3 Voters 1140
10 Texas Tech 22-7 Actual: 12Highest: 8 - 2 Voters Lowest: 23 - Scott Mansch 887
11 Cincinnati 25-4 Actual: 10Highest: 6 - 2 Voters Lowest: 16 - 2 Voters 1013
12 Wichita State 23-5 Actual: 11Highest: 6 - Carlos Silva Lowest: 16 - Lauren Brownlow 945
13 Ohio State 24-7 Actual: 13Highest: 10 - 3 Voters Lowest: 24 - Paul Klee 791
14 Michigan 24-7 Actual: 15Highest: 8 - Graham Couch Lowest: 20 - Scott Wolf 753
15 Rhode Island 23-4 Actual: 17Highest: 12 - Chris Dachille Lowest: NR - Jesse Newell 558
16 Auburn 24-5 Actual: 14Highest: 9 - Tony Parks Lowest: 21 - Shannon Ryan 781
17 Tennessee 21-7 Actual: 16Highest: 13 - 2 Voters Lowest: 22 - 2 Voters 564
18 Nevada 25-5 Actual: 21Highest: 13 - Scott Mansch Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 386
19 Clemson 21-7 Actual: 18Highest: 13 - Theo Lawson Lowest: 25 - Doug Doughty 499
20 West Virginia 21-8 Actual: 20Highest: 12 - Jesse Newell Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 429
21 Arizona 22-7 Actual: 19Highest: 11 - Graham Couch Lowest: NR - 4 Voters 450
22 Saint Mary's 27-4 Actual: 22Highest: 12 - Carlos Silva Lowest: NR - 7 Voters 318
23 Middle Tennessee 23-5 Actual: 24Highest: 17 - Brian McInnis Lowest: NR - 19 Voters 144
24 Creighton 20-9 Actual: 30Highest: 21 - David Cloninger Lowest: NR - 49 Voters 26
25 TCU 20-9 Actual: 26Highest: 18 - Jesse Newell Lowest: NR - 45 Voters 41
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 23-Kentucky 25-Houston
