Shannon RyanChicago Tribune (Chicago, IL)
E-mail: sryan@chicagotribune.com
Twitter: @SRyanAthletic
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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Feb 29, 2016Week 17 Rankings for Shannon Ryan
1Kansas (63)
26-4Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 63 Voters
Lowest: 2 - 2 Voters
1623
Points
2Michigan State (2)
24-5Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 9 - Chuck McGill
1510
Points
3Villanova
26-4Actual: 3
Highest: 2 - 17 Voters
Lowest: 7 - Fletcher Mackel
1479
Points
4Miami (FL)
23-5Actual: 7
Highest: 2 - Fletcher Mackel
Lowest: 17 - Graham Couch
1211
Points
5Virginia
23-6Actual: 4
Highest: 2 - 5 Voters
Lowest: 8 - Randy Rosetta
1405
Points
6Xavier
25-4Actual: 5
Highest: 2 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 9 - 3 Voters
1356
Points
7Oklahoma
22-6Actual: 6
Highest: 4 - 9 Voters
Lowest: 12 - Dana O'Neil
1297
Points
8North Carolina
24-6Actual: 8
Highest: 3 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 15 - Scott Wolf
1205
Points
9West Virginia
22-7Actual: 10
Highest: 5 - Rick Bozich
Lowest: 16 - 2 Voters
1056
Points
10Indiana
24-6Actual: 12
Highest: 9 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 23 - Ray Coleman
819
Points
11Oregon
23-6Actual: 9
Highest: 3 - Jason Butt
Lowest: 22 - Jon Wilner
1065
Points
12Louisville
23-7Actual: 11
Highest: 8 - Zac Boyer
Lowest: NR - Aaron Brenner
822
Points
13Utah
23-7Actual: 13
Highest: 9 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - Randy Rosetta
751
Points
14Purdue
23-7Actual: 15
Highest: 11 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 25 - Kevin McNamara
613
Points
15Maryland
23-6Actual: 14
Highest: 8 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 24 - Chuck McGill
733
Points

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16Wisconsin
19-10Actual: 26
Highest: 12 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: NR - 47 Voters
93
Points

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17Texas
19-11Actual: 23
Highest: 9 - Mark Berman
Lowest: NR - 8 Voters
338
Points
18Iowa
20-9Actual: 16
Highest: 9 - Adam Sparks
Lowest: NR - 3 Voters
572
Points
19Duke
22-8Actual: 17
Highest: 9 - Graham Couch
Lowest: NR - Doug Doughty
495
Points
20Baylor
21-9Actual: 19
Highest: 11 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: NR - 3 Voters
447
Points
21Arizona
22-7Actual: 18
Highest: 10 - Cormac Gordon
Lowest: NR - 7 Voters
450
Points
22Iowa State
21-9Actual: 21
Highest: 13 - 5 Voters
Lowest: NR - 6 Voters
413
Points
23Kentucky
22-8Actual: 22
Highest: 8 - Graham Couch
Lowest: NR - Jon Wilner
405
Points

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24Saint Mary's
24-4Actual: 33
Highest: 24 - Shannon Ryan
Lowest: NR - 63 Voters
3
Points

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25SMU
24-4Actual: 24
Highest: 11 - Bob Sutton
Lowest: NR - 20 Voters
196
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 20-Texas A&M25-California