Mark Berman The Roanoke Times (Roanoke, VA) About: Mark Berman covers Virginia Tech basketball for The Roanoke Times in Roanoke, Va. He is a Syracuse University graduate who grew up in Trumbull, Conn. He has been at The Roanoke Times since 1998. He covered James Madison for The Daily News-Record in Harrisonburg, Va., from 1989-98. His blog can be read at http://blogs.roanoke.com/courtside .
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Nov 9, 2020 Pre-Season Rankings for Mark Berman1 Baylor (24) 0-0 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - 24 Voters Lowest: 6 - John Feinstein 1540
2 Villanova (11) 0-0 Actual: 3Highest: 1 - 11 Voters Lowest: 5 - 2 Voters 1501
3 Gonzaga (28) 0-0 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 28 Voters Lowest: 6 - Scott Wolf 1541
4 Virginia (1) 0-0 Actual: 4Highest: 1 - John Feinstein Lowest: 9 - Jesse Newell 1364
5 Iowa 0-0 Actual: 5Highest: 2 - 3 Voters Lowest: 13 - 3 Voters 1273
6 Kansas 0-0 Actual: 6Highest: 4 - 5 Voters Lowest: 11 - 2 Voters 1221
7 Wisconsin 0-0 Actual: 7Highest: 4 - 3 Voters Lowest: 16 - Jon Wilner 1150
8 Kentucky 0-0 Actual: 10Highest: 3 - Scott Wolf Lowest: 18 - Donna Ditota 1038
9 Illinois 0-0 Actual: 8Highest: 3 - Dave Borges Lowest: 22 - John Feinstein 1105
10 Duke 0-0 Actual: 9Highest: 4 - 2 Voters Lowest: 18 - Jon Wilner 1073
11 Creighton 0-0 Actual: 11Highest: 5 - Donna Ditota Lowest: 20 - Doug Doughty 922
12 Tennessee 0-0 Actual: 12Highest: 4 - Kevin McNamara Lowest: 21 - 2 Voters 919
13 Michigan State 0-0 Actual: 13Highest: 7 - John Feinstein Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 820
14 West Virginia 0-0 Actual: 15Highest: 8 - 3 Voters Lowest: NR - 3 Voters 651
15 Florida State 0-0 Actual: 21Highest: 12 - Dave Borges Lowest: NR - 15 Voters 351
16 Houston 0-0 Actual: 17Highest: 11 - Sam Blum Lowest: NR - 3 Voters 438
17 Oregon 0-0 Actual: 20Highest: 12 - Donald Hunt Lowest: NR - 10 Voters 375
18 Ohio State 0-0 Actual: 23Highest: 12 - Nick Suss Lowest: NR - 18 Voters 270
19 Texas Tech 0-0 Actual: 14Highest: 6 - Nick Suss Lowest: NR - Dave Preston 790
20 UCLA 0-0 Actual: 22Highest: 9 - Jon Wilner Lowest: NR - 10 Voters 336
21 LSU 0-0 Actual: 26Highest: 14 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 31 Voters 146
22 North Carolina 0-0 Actual: 16Highest: 11 - John Werner Lowest: NR - 10 Voters 465
23 Texas 0-0 Actual: 19Highest: 8 - Nick Suss Lowest: NR - 10 Voters 380
24 Arizona State 0-0 Actual: 18Highest: 7 - Dave Borges Lowest: NR - 6 Voters 402
25 Richmond 0-0 Actual: 32Highest: 21 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 45 Voters 40
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 24-Rutgers 25-Michigan
