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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Jan 11, 2021 Week 8 Rankings for Kevin McNamara1 Gonzaga (63) 12-0 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 63 Voters Lowest: 2 - Scott Wolf 1599
2 Baylor (1) 11-0 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - Scott Wolf Lowest: 3 - Jon Wilner 1536
3 Texas 10-1 Actual: 4Highest: 2 - Jon Wilner Lowest: 9 - Jesse Newell 1422
4 Villanova 8-1 Actual: 3Highest: 3 - 39 Voters Lowest: 6 - 2 Voters 1436
5 Iowa 11-2 Actual: 5Highest: 3 - 2 Voters Lowest: 12 - David Cloninger 1322
6 Kansas 10-2 Actual: 6Highest: 5 - 11 Voters Lowest: 13 - Jesse Newell 1220
7 Michigan 10-0 Actual: 7Highest: 3 - Doug Doughty Lowest: 11 - 5 Voters 1161
8 Creighton 10-2 Actual: 8Highest: 5 - 2 Voters Lowest: 12 - Luke DeCock 1151
9 Tennessee 9-1 Actual: 10Highest: 4 - Jesse Newell Lowest: 16 - Jon Wilner 1093
10 Wisconsin 10-2 Actual: 9Highest: 4 - Chris Basnett Lowest: 12 - Stephen Tsai 1110
11 Houston 10-1 Actual: 11Highest: 6 - Jordan Hansen Lowest: 16 - Shannon Ryan 993
12 Illinois 9-4 Actual: 14Highest: 8 - Jesse Newell Lowest: 21 - 3 Voters 694
13 West Virginia 9-4 Actual: 13Highest: 11 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - Nick Suss 701
14 Texas Tech 10-3 Actual: 15Highest: 11 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 4 Voters 689
15 Duke 5-2 Actual: 19Highest: 11 - Zach Klein Lowest: NR - 21 Voters 397
16 Oregon 9-2 Actual: 22Highest: 15 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 14 Voters 264
17 Clemson 9-1 Actual: 12Highest: 10 - Luke DeCock Lowest: 22 - 2 Voters 747
18 Virginia 7-2 Actual: 18Highest: 9 - Dave Preston Lowest: NR - 19 Voters 403
19 Missouri 7-2 Actual: 17Highest: 12 - Dick Vitale Lowest: NR - 10 Voters 436
20 Ohio State 9-3 Actual: 21Highest: 14 - David Jablonski Lowest: NR - 16 Voters 280
21 UConn 6-1 Actual: 25Highest: 13 - Paul Klee Lowest: NR - 30 Voters 181
22 Louisville 8-1 Actual: 16Highest: 12 - Scott Richey Lowest: NR - 10 Voters 464
23 Saint Louis 7-1 Actual: 24Highest: 16 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 12 Voters 220
24 Michigan State 8-4 Actual: 33Highest: 19 - 3 Voters Lowest: NR - 56 Voters 34
25 Virginia Tech 9-2 Actual: 20Highest: 13 - Scott Richey Lowest: NR - 15 Voters 286
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 23-Minnesota
