Sam BlumDallas Morning News (Dallas, TX)
Twitter: @SamBlum3
About: Sam covers SMU athletics and the Texas Rangers for The Dallas Morning News, and previously covered Auburn University athletics for AL.com. He's also covered University of Virginia athletics for The Daily Progress in Charlottesville. He graduated from Syracuse University.


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Mar 18, 2020Final Rankings Rankings for Sam Blum
1Kansas
28-3Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 63 Voters
Lowest: 2 - 2 Voters
1623
Points
2Dayton
29-2Actual: 3
Highest: 1 - John Feinstein
Lowest: 5 - Doug Doughty
1505
Points
3Gonzaga
31-2Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - Paul Klee
Lowest: 3 - 14 Voters
1547
Points
4Florida State
26-5Actual: 4
Highest: 4 - 37 Voters
Lowest: 11 - Jesse Newell
1381
Points
5Baylor
26-4Actual: 5
Highest: 3 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 19 - Seth Davis
1337
Points
6San Diego State
30-2Actual: 6
Highest: 4 - 7 Voters
Lowest: 12 - Dave Preston
1279
Points
7Creighton
24-7Actual: 7
Highest: 5 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 15 - Dave Preston
1154
Points
8Kentucky
25-6Actual: 8
Highest: 4 - Troy Provost-Heron
Lowest: NR - Shannon Ryan
1118
Points
9Duke
25-6Actual: 11
Highest: 5 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 17 - Mark Berman
990
Points
10Michigan State
22-9Actual: 9
Highest: 5 - 5 Voters
Lowest: NR - John Werner
1023
Points
11Maryland
24-7Actual: 12
Highest: 7 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 17 - Carlos Silva
924
Points
12Seton Hall
21-9Actual: 15
Highest: 10 - B.J. Rains
Lowest: 20 - 2 Voters
727
Points

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13BYU
24-8Actual: 18
Highest: 10 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - Dave Preston
537
Points
14Villanova
24-7Actual: 10
Highest: 4 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: 15 - Bob Holt
1011
Points
15Oregon
24-7Actual: 13
Highest: 7 - 4 Voters
Lowest: NR - John Feinstein
892
Points
16Louisville
24-7Actual: 14
Highest: 8 - Bob Sutton
Lowest: 18 - 3 Voters
768
Points
17Wisconsin
21-10Actual: 17
Highest: 10 - Seth Davis
Lowest: NR - 3 Voters
539
Points

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18Providence
19-12Actual: 28
Highest: 18 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 50 Voters
63
Points
19Virginia
23-7Actual: 16
Highest: 6 - John Feinstein
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
586
Points
20Houston
23-8Actual: 22
Highest: 13 - Jesse Newell
Lowest: NR - 20 Voters
179
Points
21Ohio State
21-10Actual: 19
Highest: 8 - Jesse Newell
Lowest: NR - Marcus Fuller
459
Points
22West Virginia
21-10Actual: 24
Highest: 12 - Jesse Newell
Lowest: NR - 26 Voters
159
Points
23Stephen F. Austin
28-3Actual: 26
Highest: 18 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 46 Voters
78
Points
24Auburn
25-6Actual: 20
Highest: 8 - Scott Wolf
Lowest: NR - 5 Voters
453
Points

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25New Mexico State
25-6Actual: 36
Highest: 24 - John Feinstein
Lowest: NR - 62 Voters
4
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 21-Illinois23-Butler25-Iowa