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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Jan 4, 2021 Week 7 Rankings for Shannon Ryan1 Gonzaga (63) 10-0 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 63 Voters Lowest: 2 - Scott Wolf 1599
2 Baylor (1) 9-0 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - Scott Wolf Lowest: 2 - 63 Voters 1537
3 Villanova 8-1 Actual: 3Highest: 3 - 48 Voters Lowest: 6 - Adam Grosbard 1453
4 Texas 8-1 Actual: 4Highest: 3 - 15 Voters Lowest: 8 - Jesse Newell 1415
5 Tennessee 7-1 Actual: 9Highest: 5 - 3 Voters Lowest: 23 - Jon Wilner 1076
6 Kansas 8-2 Actual: 6Highest: 4 - Adam Grosbard Lowest: 14 - Jesse Newell 1224
7 Iowa 9-2 Actual: 5Highest: 3 - Dave Borges Lowest: 13 - David Cloninger 1298
8 Wisconsin 9-2 Actual: 8Highest: 4 - Chris Basnett Lowest: 14 - B.J. Rains 1085
9 Rutgers 7-2 Actual: 15Highest: 6 - Seth Davis Lowest: NR - Doug Doughty 703
10 Michigan 9-0 Actual: 10Highest: 5 - 5 Voters Lowest: 17 - Jon Wilner 1039
11 Illinois 8-3 Actual: 12Highest: 6 - Luke DeCock Lowest: NR - Ken Weinman 878
12 Creighton 8-2 Actual: 7Highest: 5 - 3 Voters Lowest: 16 - Luke DeCock 1140
13 Missouri 7-1 Actual: 13Highest: 9 - 3 Voters Lowest: NR - Jesse Newell 747
14 Minnesota 10-2 Actual: 16Highest: 9 - Jon Wilner Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 559
15 Virginia 5-2 Actual: 22Highest: 9 - Dave Preston Lowest: NR - 27 Voters 258
16 Oregon 8-1 Actual: 17Highest: 11 - Kevin McNamara Lowest: NR - Dave Borges 545
17 West Virginia 8-3 Actual: 14Highest: 9 - David Jablonski Lowest: 25 - Zach Klein 706
18 Virginia Tech 8-1 Actual: 19Highest: 11 - Jon Wilner Lowest: NR - 8 Voters 411
19 Clemson 8-1 Actual: 19Highest: 12 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 5 Voters 411
20 Houston 8-1 Actual: 11Highest: 5 - Stephen Tsai Lowest: 20 - Shannon Ryan 977
21 Louisville 7-1 Actual: 27Highest: 16 - Doug Doughty Lowest: NR - 32 Voters 103
22 Texas Tech 8-3 Actual: 18Highest: 12 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 11 Voters 445
23 Oklahoma State 7-2 Actual: 30Highest: 19 - Edgar Thompson Lowest: NR - 48 Voters 68
24 Duke 3-2 Actual: 21Highest: 10 - Jon Wilner Lowest: NR - 22 Voters 280
25 Northwestern 6-3 Actual: 29Highest: 16 - David Jablonski Lowest: NR - 44 Voters 86
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 23-Michigan State 23-Saint Louis 25-Florida State
