Steve WisemanThe Herald-Sun (Durham, NC)
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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Nov 28, 2016Week 4 Rankings for Steve Wiseman
1Kentucky (40)
6-0Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 40 Voters
Lowest: 4 - 2 Voters
1590
Points
2North Carolina (4)
7-0Actual: 3
Highest: 1 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 6 - 2 Voters
1497
Points
3Villanova (20)
6-0Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 20 Voters
Lowest: 4 - 2 Voters
1567
Points
4Kansas
5-1Actual: 4
Highest: 2 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 6 - 6 Voters
1414
Points
5Duke
6-1Actual: 5
Highest: 2 - Scott Mansch
Lowest: 7 - 2 Voters
1365
Points
6Baylor (1)
6-0Actual: 9
Highest: 1 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: 19 - Sheldon Mickles
1068
Points
7Virginia
6-0Actual: 6
Highest: 3 - Clay Fowler
Lowest: 12 - Jon Wilner
1286
Points
8Xavier
6-0Actual: 7
Highest: 4 - Stephen Schramm
Lowest: 17 - Graham Couch
1181
Points
9Gonzaga
6-0Actual: 8
Highest: 5 - Jon Nyatawa
Lowest: 16 - Mandy Mitchell
1112
Points

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10Butler
6-0Actual: 18
Highest: 10 - Steve Wiseman
Lowest: NR - 8 Voters
506
Points
11Creighton
6-0Actual: 10
Highest: 6 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 20 - Cecil Hurt
965
Points
12UCLA
7-0Actual: 11
Highest: 6 - Kevin McNamara
Lowest: 22 - Jon Wilner
955
Points
13Louisville
5-1Actual: 14
Highest: 9 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 24 - Mark Berman
808
Points
14Arizona
5-1Actual: 16
Highest: 7 - Joe Leadingham
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
655
Points
15Wisconsin
5-2Actual: 17
Highest: 11 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - John Feinstein
555
Points
16Purdue
5-1Actual: 15
Highest: 8 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 24 - Mike Barber
687
Points

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17Saint Mary's
5-0Actual: 12
Highest: 7 - Mark Berman
Lowest: 20 - Graham Couch
866
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18Indiana
4-1Actual: 13
Highest: 6 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 20 - 2 Voters
857
Points
19South Carolina
6-0Actual: 20
Highest: 13 - Matt Vautour
Lowest: NR - 3 Voters
379
Points
20Rhode Island
5-1Actual: 21
Highest: 15 - Krista Pirtle
Lowest: NR - 6 Voters
354
Points
21Iowa State
5-1Actual: 19
Highest: 11 - Graham Couch
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
389
Points

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22Cincinnati
5-1Actual: 28
Highest: 21 - Mark Berman
Lowest: NR - 43 Voters
49
Points
23Syracuse
4-1Actual: 22
Highest: 14 - Soren Petro
Lowest: NR - 9 Voters
229
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24Michigan State
4-3Actual: 29
Highest: 20 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 52 Voters
28
Points

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25Virginia Tech
5-1Actual: 39
Highest: 25 - Steve Wiseman
Lowest: NR - 64 Voters
1
Point
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 23-Oregon24-Florida25-West Virginia