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Shannon Ryan Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) About: Shannon Ryan is a sports reporter for the Chicago Tribune, covering mainly college athletics. Before joining the Tribune, Ryan worked for seven years at The Philadelphia Inquirer, covering the NFL and college basketball.
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Nov 2, 2015 Pre-Season Rankings for Shannon Ryan1 North Carolina (35) 0-0 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 35 Voters Lowest: 8 - Graham Couch 1566
2 Kentucky (10) 0-0 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - 10 Voters Lowest: 8 - Cormac Gordon 1520
3 Maryland (14) 0-0 Actual: 3Highest: 1 - 14 Voters Lowest: 7 - 3 Voters 1487
4 Kansas (5) 0-0 Actual: 4Highest: 1 - 5 Voters Lowest: 9 - 3 Voters 1410
5 Virginia (1) 0-0 Actual: 6Highest: 1 - Bob Sutton Lowest: 12 - Kevin Lyttle 1347
6 Duke 0-0 Actual: 5Highest: 2 - Jay Drew Lowest: 12 - Chuck McGill 1350
7 Iowa State 0-0 Actual: 7Highest: 3 - Cormac Gordon Lowest: 20 - Graham Couch 1185
8 Oklahoma 0-0 Actual: 8Highest: 4 - Cormac Gordon Lowest: 16 - Kevin McNamara 1088
9 Villanova 0-0 Actual: 11Highest: 6 - Aaron Brenner Lowest: 22 - 2 Voters 1013
10 Wichita State 0-0 Actual: 10Highest: 3 - Jon Wilner Lowest: 17 - Randy Rosetta 1032
11 Arizona 0-0 Actual: 12Highest: 6 - 2 Voters Lowest: 22 - Jon Rothstein 917
12 Gonzaga 0-0 Actual: 9Highest: 4 - Chuck McGill Lowest: 14 - 3 Voters 1047
13 Indiana 0-0 Actual: 15Highest: 6 - Jeff Faraudo Lowest: 22 - Adam Sparks 755
14 Michigan State 0-0 Actual: 13Highest: 7 - Aaron Brenner Lowest: 21 - Elton Alexander 838
15 California 0-0 Actual: 14Highest: 9 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - Rick Bozich 757
16 Wisconsin 0-0 Actual: 17Highest: 9 - Aaron Brenner Lowest: NR - 10 Voters 433
17 Notre Dame 0-0 Actual: 19Highest: 12 - Aaron Brenner Lowest: NR - 15 Voters 360
18 Utah 0-0 Actual: 16Highest: 11 - Jay Drew Lowest: NR - 8 Voters 499
19 Purdue 0-0 Actual: 23Highest: 12 - Rick Bozich Lowest: NR - 19 Voters 236
20 UConn 0-0 Actual: 20Highest: 13 - Dave Borges Lowest: NR - 15 Voters 307
21 Baylor 0-0 Actual: 22Highest: 15 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 22 Voters 265
22 Vanderbilt 0-0 Actual: 18Highest: 13 - 3 Voters Lowest: NR - 9 Voters 393
23 Butler 0-0 Actual: 24Highest: 13 - Scott Wolf Lowest: NR - 19 Voters 223
24 Oregon 0-0 Actual: 26Highest: 14 - Doug Haller Lowest: NR - 43 Voters 116
25 Texas A&M 0-0 Actual: 29Highest: 18 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 41 Voters 72
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 21-LSU 25-Michigan
