John Werner Waco Tribune-Herald (Waco, TX) About: John Werner has been a sports writer for the Waco Tribune-Herald since 1982. He covers Baylor football and men's basketball. He's a 1979 graduate of Texas State University in San Marcos.
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Jan 4, 2016 Week 9 Rankings for John Werner1 Kansas (44) 12-1 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 44 Voters Lowest: 4 - Graham Couch 1598
2 Oklahoma (21) 12-0 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - 21 Voters Lowest: 3 - 7 Voters 1574
3 Michigan State 14-1 Actual: 5Highest: 2 - 5 Voters Lowest: 8 - 2 Voters 1400
4 Maryland 13-1 Actual: 3Highest: 2 - 7 Voters Lowest: 7 - 2 Voters 1459
5 Virginia 12-1 Actual: 4Highest: 3 - 9 Voters Lowest: 6 - 5 Voters 1409
6 North Carolina 13-2 Actual: 6Highest: 4 - 5 Voters Lowest: 12 - Jeff Faraudo 1275
7 Arizona 13-1 Actual: 7Highest: 6 - 10 Voters Lowest: 17 - Aaron Brenner 1126
8 Kentucky 11-2 Actual: 9Highest: 5 - Scott Mansch Lowest: 14 - 3 Voters 1039
9 Providence 14-1 Actual: 8Highest: 5 - Jason Butt Lowest: 17 - Soren Petro 1108
10 Villanova 12-2 Actual: 11Highest: 6 - 2 Voters Lowest: 17 - 2 Voters 979
11 Xavier 13-1 Actual: 10Highest: 5 - Graham Couch Lowest: 19 - Jeff Faraudo 1001
12 Miami (FL) 12-1 Actual: 12Highest: 5 - Kevin Lyttle Lowest: 21 - Jon Wilner 921
13 Iowa State 11-2 Actual: 13Highest: 7 - 4 Voters Lowest: 19 - Cecil Hurt 844
14 Duke 12-2 Actual: 14Highest: 6 - Scott Mansch Lowest: 20 - Mark Berman 830
15 SMU 13-0 Actual: 15Highest: 6 - Elton Alexander Lowest: NR - Terry Toohey 731
16 Louisville 12-2 Actual: 16Highest: 11 - Dick Vitale Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 568
17 Iowa 11-3 Actual: 19Highest: 9 - Cecil Hurt Lowest: NR - 4 Voters 456
18 West Virginia 12-1 Actual: 17Highest: 11 - 2 Voters Lowest: 24 - Tod Palmer 558
19 Purdue 13-2 Actual: 20Highest: 12 - Randy Rosetta Lowest: 25 - Scott Wolf 450
20 Texas A&M 11-2 Actual: 21Highest: 15 - Mark Berman Lowest: NR - Doug Doughty 420
21 South Carolina 13-0 Actual: 22Highest: 16 - Chris Dachille Lowest: NR - Jon Wilner 286
22 Pittsburgh 12-1 Actual: 24Highest: 18 - Doug Doughty Lowest: NR - 32 Voters 103
23 California 12-3 Actual: 27Highest: 20 - Jon Rothstein Lowest: NR - 45 Voters 54
24 Butler 11-3 Actual: 18Highest: 11 - John McNamara Lowest: NR - 3 Voters 516
25 Gonzaga 12-3 Actual: 26Highest: 17 - Nick Carboni Lowest: NR - 46 Voters 61
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 23-UConn 25-Dayton
