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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Dec 10, 2018Week 6 Rankings for Shannon Ryan
1Kansas (57)
8-0Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 57 Voters
Lowest: NR - Graham Couch
1583
Points
2Michigan (1)
10-0Actual: 5
Highest: 1 - Elton Alexander
Lowest: 9 - John Bednarowski
1398
Points
3Duke (4)
9-1Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 4 Voters
Lowest: NR - Graham Couch
1454
Points
4Virginia (1)
9-0Actual: 6
Highest: 1 - Dave Preston
Lowest: 8 - Seth Davis
1384
Points
5Tennessee (1)
7-1Actual: 3
Highest: 1 - John Feinstein
Lowest: NR - Graham Couch
1421
Points
6Gonzaga (1)
9-1Actual: 4
Highest: 1 - Graham Couch
Lowest: 8 - Carlos Silva
1412
Points
7Nevada
10-0Actual: 7
Highest: 2 - Elton Alexander
Lowest: 9 - Thuc Nhi Nguyen
1283
Points
8Auburn
8-1Actual: 8
Highest: 6 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - Graham Couch
1151
Points
9Michigan State
8-2Actual: 9
Highest: 6 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 15 - 2 Voters
1066
Points
10North Carolina
7-2Actual: 12
Highest: 8 - Graham Couch
Lowest: 24 - Damien Sordelett
890
Points
11Florida State
8-1Actual: 10
Highest: 8 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 18 - Jon Nyatawa
991
Points
12Ohio State
8-1Actual: 15
Highest: 10 - Graham Couch
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
621
Points

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13Marquette
8-2Actual: 21
Highest: 13 - Shannon Ryan
Lowest: NR - 17 Voters
281
Points
14Virginia Tech
8-1Actual: 13
Highest: 9 - Brian Holland
Lowest: NR - John Bednarowski
833
Points
15Texas Tech
8-0Actual: 11
Highest: 9 - 7 Voters
Lowest: NR - Graham Couch
914
Points
16Wisconsin
8-2Actual: 16
Highest: 7 - Graham Couch
Lowest: 24 - 2 Voters
599
Points
17Villanova
8-2Actual: 17
Highest: 10 - Brant Wilkerson
Lowest: NR - 6 Voters
532
Points
18Buffalo
9-0Actual: 14
Highest: 5 - Graham Couch
Lowest: NR - Jesse Newell
664
Points
19Arizona State
7-1Actual: 20
Highest: 11 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: NR - 7 Voters
351
Points
20Mississippi State
8-1Actual: 18
Highest: 13 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 6 Voters
441
Points
21Houston
8-0Actual: 24
Highest: 17 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 23 Voters
173
Points

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22Cincinnati
9-1Actual: 31
Highest: 17 - Scott Wolf
Lowest: NR - 47 Voters
73
Points

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23Nebraska
8-2Actual: 28
Highest: 11 - Graham Couch
Lowest: NR - 45 Voters
115
Points
24Iowa
7-2Actual: 22
Highest: 13 - Graham Couch
Lowest: NR - 24 Voters
208
Points
25Furman
10-0Actual: 23
Highest: 12 - Mark Berman
Lowest: NR - 15 Voters
189
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 19-Kentucky25-Indiana25-Kansas State25-Syracuse