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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.


Ballot Score

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Dec 21, 2015Week 7 Rankings for Shannon Ryan
1Michigan State (64)
12-0Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 64 Voters
Lowest: 3 - Soren Petro
1623
Points
2Kansas (1)
9-1Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - Soren Petro
Lowest: 5 - Graham Couch
1537
Points
3Maryland
10-1Actual: 4
Highest: 2 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 8 - Kevin Lyttle
1428
Points
4Oklahoma
8-0Actual: 3
Highest: 2 - 19 Voters
Lowest: 5 - Doug Haller
1495
Points
5Virginia
9-1Actual: 5
Highest: 4 - 8 Voters
Lowest: 8 - 2 Voters
1350
Points
6Arizona
11-1Actual: 8
Highest: 6 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 16 - 3 Voters
1056
Points
7North Carolina
9-2Actual: 7
Highest: 4 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 15 - Jeff Faraudo
1215
Points
8Xavier
11-0Actual: 6
Highest: 3 - Aaron Brenner
Lowest: 11 - 2 Voters
1287
Points
9Providence
11-1Actual: 10
Highest: 7 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 22 - Seth Davis
911
Points
10Miami (FL)
9-1Actual: 13
Highest: 6 - Kevin Lyttle
Lowest: 24 - Randy Rosetta
851
Points
11Butler
9-1Actual: 9
Highest: 8 - 8 Voters
Lowest: 21 - Randy Rosetta
947
Points
12Kentucky
9-2Actual: 12
Highest: 7 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 22 - Mark Berman
856
Points
13Louisville
9-1Actual: 16
Highest: 8 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 23 - Bob Sutton
652
Points
14Iowa State
9-1Actual: 11
Highest: 4 - Jay Drew
Lowest: 19 - 2 Voters
907
Points
15Duke
9-2Actual: 15
Highest: 6 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: 23 - Mark Berman
809
Points
16Purdue
11-1Actual: 14
Highest: 8 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 18 - Jon Wilner
833
Points
17Villanova
8-2Actual: 17
Highest: 9 - Seth Davis
Lowest: 22 - Aaron Brenner
649
Points
18SMU
9-0Actual: 18
Highest: 9 - Jon Rothstein
Lowest: NR - Terry Toohey
628
Points
19West Virginia
9-1Actual: 19
Highest: 12 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 4 Voters
470
Points
20Cincinnati
10-2Actual: 22
Highest: 14 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - 6 Voters
315
Points
21Texas A&M
9-2Actual: 21
Highest: 13 - Mark Berman
Lowest: NR - 5 Voters
327
Points
22George Washington
10-1Actual: 20
Highest: 11 - Adam Sparks
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
366
Points
23Utah
9-2Actual: 24
Highest: 15 - Fletcher Mackel
Lowest: NR - 35 Voters
107
Points
24Baylor
8-2Actual: 23
Highest: 18 - Elton Alexander
Lowest: NR - 22 Voters
141
Points

EXTREME PICK

This pick is 5+ spots from the actual ranking.
25Pittsburgh
9-1Actual: 32
Highest: 22 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 57 Voters
16
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 25-South Carolina