Kevin McNamara WPRO-Providence / KevinMcSports.com (Providence, RI) About: Kevin McNamara has been a Sports Writer at The Providence Journal since 1988. Kevin has covered college basketball for the paper for more than 20 years and followed the Big East, the Atlantic 10 and the Ivy League over that time. He has also covered the Red Sox in the World Series, the Celtics in the NBA Finals a bit of everything in between in his career. Kevin is a native of Coventry.
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Feb 19, 2018 Week 16 Rankings for Kevin McNamara1 Virginia (42) 24-2 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 42 Voters Lowest: 3 - Jon Rothstein 1601
2 Michigan State (19) 26-3 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - 19 Voters Lowest: 4 - Paul Klee 1565
3 Villanova (4) 24-3 Actual: 3Highest: 1 - 4 Voters Lowest: 4 - 4 Voters 1509
4 Xavier 24-4 Actual: 4Highest: 3 - Theo Lawson Lowest: 11 - Jesse Newell 1398
5 Kansas 21-6 Actual: 8Highest: 5 - 7 Voters Lowest: 14 - John Feinstein 1166
6 Duke 22-5 Actual: 5Highest: 3 - 3 Voters Lowest: 14 - David Cloninger 1292
7 Texas Tech 22-5 Actual: 6Highest: 5 - 10 Voters Lowest: 14 - Shannon Ryan 1206
8 North Carolina 21-7 Actual: 10Highest: 5 - 3 Voters Lowest: 16 - Dave Borges 1074
9 Cincinnati 23-4 Actual: 11Highest: 5 - Shannon Ryan Lowest: 18 - Seth Davis 954
10 Purdue 24-5 Actual: 9Highest: 4 - Scott Mansch Lowest: 14 - Carlos Silva 1130
11 Auburn 23-4 Actual: 12Highest: 7 - Tony Parks Lowest: 18 - Jon Wilner 873
12 Gonzaga 25-4 Actual: 6Highest: 3 - Justin Jackson Lowest: 13 - 2 Voters 1206
13 Arizona 21-6 Actual: 14Highest: 6 - Justin Jackson Lowest: 21 - Matt Vautour 831
14 Wichita State 21-5 Actual: 13Highest: 6 - David Cloninger Lowest: 17 - 3 Voters 870
15 Clemson 20-6 Actual: 15Highest: 11 - 2 Voters Lowest: 20 - Scott Gleeson 683
16 Ohio State 22-7 Actual: 16Highest: 10 - Scott Richey Lowest: NR - Paul Klee 680
17 Tennessee 19-7 Actual: 19Highest: 15 - Mark Cooper Lowest: 25 - 2 Voters 427
18 Michigan 22-7 Actual: 17Highest: 10 - Graham Couch Lowest: 23 - Doug Haller 615
19 Rhode Island 21-4 Actual: 18Highest: 14 - Chris Dachille Lowest: NR - Jesse Newell 455
20 West Virginia 19-8 Actual: 21Highest: 14 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 4 Voters 329
21 UCLA 19-8 Actual: 30Highest: 20 - Chris Dachille Lowest: NR - 59 Voters 20
22 Nevada 23-5 Actual: 20Highest: 16 - Scott Mansch Lowest: NR - Justin Jackson 330
23 Houston 21-5 Actual: 23Highest: 18 - 6 Voters Lowest: NR - 4 Voters 263
24 Kentucky 18-9 Actual: 27Highest: 21 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 50 Voters 33
25 St. Bonaventure 20-6 Actual: 31Highest: 20 - John Feinstein Lowest: NR - 59 Voters 13
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 22-Saint Mary's 24-Middle Tennessee 25-Florida State
