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Kevin McNamaraWPRO-Providence / KevinMcSports.com (Providence, RI)
E-mail: kvmc3333@aol.com
Twitter: @KevinMcNamara33
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.


Ballot Score

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Nov 17, 2025Week 3 Rankings for Kevin McNamara
1Purdue (44)
4-0Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 44 Voters
Lowest: 5 - Owen Siebring
1502
Points
2Houston (12)
4-0Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 12 Voters
Lowest: 7 - 2 Voters
1457
Points
3UConn (2)
4-0Actual: 3
Highest: 1 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 6 - Seth Davis
1389
Points
4Arizona (2)
4-0Actual: 4
Highest: 1 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 12 - Randy Heitz
1314
Points
5Michigan
3-0Actual: 7
Highest: 3 - Kevin Sjuts
Lowest: 21 - Owen Siebring
1103
Points
6Duke (1)
4-0Actual: 5
Highest: 1 - Toyloy Brown
Lowest: 10 - C.J. Moore
1277
Points
7Florida
3-1Actual: 10
Highest: 5 - Andy Greder
Lowest: 25 - Owen Siebring
949
Points

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8Iowa State
3-0Actual: 16
Highest: 5 - Dave Borges
Lowest: 23 - Seth Davis
664
Points
9Louisville
4-0Actual: 6
Highest: 4 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 13 - Dave Borges
1161
Points
10Alabama
2-1Actual: 11
Highest: 5 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 17 - 2 Voters
928
Points
11Illinois
4-0Actual: 8
Highest: 5 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 15 - 2 Voters
1017
Points
12St. John's
2-1Actual: 14
Highest: 8 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 23 - Brian Holland
732
Points
13Gonzaga
4-0Actual: 13
Highest: 4 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 22 - 2 Voters
772
Points

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14Tennessee
3-0Actual: 20
Highest: 11 - Percy Allen
Lowest: NR - Dave Borges
416
Points
15Michigan State
3-0Actual: 17
Highest: 10 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 23 - 2 Voters
585
Points
16Kentucky
3-1Actual: 12
Highest: 6 - Randy Heitz
Lowest: NR - Jeff Rabjohns
798
Points
17North Carolina
4-0Actual: 18
Highest: 6 - David Jablonski
Lowest: 25 - Shane Mettlen
516
Points

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18BYU
3-1Actual: 9
Highest: 5 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: 18 - Kevin McNamara
972
Points

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19Indiana
4-0Actual: 27
Highest: 18 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 42 Voters
65
Points
20UCLA
3-1Actual: 19
Highest: 10 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 3 Voters
423
Points

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21Texas Tech
3-1Actual: 15
Highest: 7 - Randy Heitz
Lowest: 25 - David Jablonski
678
Points
22Kansas
3-1Actual: 24
Highest: 16 - Seth Davis
Lowest: NR - 18 Voters
132
Points
23San Diego State
2-0Actual: 26
Highest: 16 - Mark Berman
Lowest: NR - 44 Voters
71
Points
24Vanderbilt
4-0Actual: 28
Highest: 12 - Donna Ditota
Lowest: NR - 43 Voters
57
Points

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25Missouri
4-0Actual: 36
Highest: 23 - Mark Berman
Lowest: NR - 55 Voters
7
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 21-Arkansas22-Auburn23-Wisconsin25-NC State