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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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Mar 7, 2016 Week 18 Rankings for Shannon Ryan1 Kansas (63) 27-4 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 63 Voters Lowest: 2 - 2 Voters 1623 Points
2 Michigan State (2) 26-5 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - 2 Voters Lowest: 8 - Chuck McGill 1520 Points
3 Villanova 27-4 Actual: 3Highest: 2 - 14 Voters Lowest: 6 - 2 Voters 1480 Points
4 Virginia 24-6 Actual: 4Highest: 2 - 6 Voters Lowest: 8 - Randy Rosetta 1424 Points
5 Xavier 26-4 Actual: 5Highest: 2 - Adam Sparks Lowest: 9 - Aaron Brenner 1351 Points
6 Oklahoma 24-6 Actual: 6Highest: 4 - 8 Voters Lowest: 11 - Dana O'Neil 1309 Points
7 North Carolina 25-6 Actual: 7Highest: 3 - 2 Voters Lowest: 11 - Chris Goff 1252 Points
8 West Virginia 24-7 Actual: 9Highest: 5 - 2 Voters Lowest: 15 - Adam Sparks 1113 Points
9 Indiana 25-6 Actual: 10Highest: 7 - 2 Voters Lowest: 14 - Soren Petro 1038 Points
10 Oregon 25-6 Actual: 8Highest: 3 - Jason Butt Lowest: 18 - Jon Wilner 1127 Points
11 Miami (FL) 24-6 Actual: 11Highest: 8 - 2 Voters Lowest: 17 - Graham Couch 935 Points
12 Utah 24-7 Actual: 12Highest: 9 - 4 Voters Lowest: 21 - Dick Vitale 898 Points
13 Purdue 24-7 Actual: 13Highest: 9 - Soren Petro Lowest: 21 - 2 Voters 798 Points
14 Louisville 23-8 Actual: 14Highest: 12 - Laura Keeley Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 647 Points
15 Maryland 24-7 Actual: 18Highest: 10 - Jon Wilner Lowest: NR - Chuck McGill 544 Points
16 Wisconsin 20-11 Actual: 26Highest: 16 - Shannon Ryan Lowest: NR - 48 Voters 62 Points
17 Texas 20-11 Actual: 23Highest: 17 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 17 Voters 191 Points
18 Iowa 21-9 Actual: 20Highest: 13 - Adam Sparks Lowest: NR - 4 Voters 407 Points
19 Duke 22-9 Actual: 19Highest: 10 - Graham Couch Lowest: 24 - 2 Voters 512 Points
20 Arizona 24-7 Actual: 15Highest: 10 - 2 Voters Lowest: 25 - 2 Voters 626 Points
21 Kentucky 23-8 Actual: 16Highest: 8 - Graham Couch Lowest: 24 - 2 Voters 608 Points
22 Baylor 21-10 Actual: 22Highest: 12 - Jon Wilner Lowest: NR - 16 Voters 262 Points
23 Iowa State 21-10 Actual: 21Highest: 12 - Graham Couch Lowest: NR - 3 Voters 374 Points
24 Seton Hall 22-8 Actual: 29Highest: 21 - Dave Borges Lowest: NR - 52 Voters 28 Points
25 Saint Mary's 26-4 Actual: 28Highest: 21 - 4 Voters Lowest: NR - 51 Voters 33 Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 17-Texas A&M 24-California 25-SMU