Steve WisemanThe Herald-Sun (Durham, NC)
E-mail: swiseman@heraldsun.com
Twitter: @stevewisemanNC
About: Steve Wiseman, the Duke beat writer for the Durham (N.C.) Herald-Sun, has written about sports for daily newspapers since graduating from Illinois State University in 1989. He has covered ACC and SEC sports beats, as well as the NFL's Carolina Panthers and New Orleans Saints. He also spent two years covering the South Carolina General Assembly. Prior to coming to Durham, he worked for the Columbia (S.C.) State, Biloxi (Miss.) Sun-Herald, Spartanburg (S.C.) Herald-Journal, Charlotte Observer and Hickory (NC) Daily Record.


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Jan 16, 2017Week 11 Rankings for Steve Wiseman
1Kansas (32)
16-1Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 32 Voters
Lowest: 13 - Graham Couch
1562
Points
2Villanova (28)
17-1Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 29 Voters
Lowest: 4 - Doug Doughty
1580
Points
3UCLA (3)
18-1Actual: 3
Highest: 1 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 8 - Hugh Kellenberger
1472
Points
4Gonzaga (2)
17-0Actual: 4
Highest: 1 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 8 - Graham Couch
1433
Points
5Baylor
16-1Actual: 6
Highest: 2 - Jon Nyatawa
Lowest: 9 - Seth Davis
1315
Points
6Kentucky
15-2Actual: 5
Highest: 2 - Graham Couch
Lowest: 7 - 4 Voters
1357
Points
7Creighton
17-1Actual: 7
Highest: 6 - 9 Voters
Lowest: 12 - 4 Voters
1185
Points
8North Carolina
16-3Actual: 9
Highest: 6 - Kevin Lyttle
Lowest: 17 - Clay Fowler
1063
Points
9Florida State
16-2Actual: 10
Highest: 8 - Chris Murray
Lowest: 16 - 2 Voters
964
Points
10Oregon
16-2Actual: 11
Highest: 6 - Matt Vautour
Lowest: 18 - 2 Voters
931
Points

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11Wisconsin
14-3Actual: 17
Highest: 10 - Scott Wolf
Lowest: 22 - Patrick Murray
644
Points

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12West Virginia
15-2Actual: 7
Highest: 5 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 13 - Doug Doughty
1185
Points
13Notre Dame
16-2Actual: 15
Highest: 8 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 20 - Richard Croome
748
Points
14Louisville
15-3Actual: 12
Highest: 5 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: 19 - Scott Wolf
900
Points
15Arizona
16-2Actual: 14
Highest: 8 - Doug Doughty
Lowest: 19 - 2 Voters
757
Points

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16Saint Mary's
15-2Actual: 23
Highest: 16 - Steve Wiseman
Lowest: NR - 5 Voters
210
Points
17Virginia
13-3Actual: 16
Highest: 9 - Soren Petro
Lowest: 21 - Seth Davis
677
Points

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18Butler
15-3Actual: 13
Highest: 5 - Graham Couch
Lowest: 21 - 3 Voters
823
Points
19Duke
14-4Actual: 18
Highest: 11 - Zach Osterman
Lowest: 22 - 2 Voters
614
Points
20Cincinnati
15-2Actual: 20
Highest: 16 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - John Feinstein
373
Points
21Purdue
14-4Actual: 21
Highest: 16 - David Cloninger
Lowest: NR - 3 Voters
309
Points
22Florida
14-3Actual: 19
Highest: 15 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 23 - 4 Voters
405
Points
23Xavier
13-4Actual: 22
Highest: 17 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 4 Voters
294
Points

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24UNC Wilmington
17-2Actual: 31
Highest: 24 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 61 Voters
6
Points
25Maryland
16-2Actual: 25
Highest: 14 - Doug Doughty
Lowest: NR - 18 Voters
121
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 24-South Carolina