Tony PaulThe Detroit News (Detroit, MI)
Twitter: @tonypaul1984
About: A Michigan State grad, Tony Paul has worked in sports departments in Hartford, Conn.; Port Huron, Mich.; Roanoke, Va.; and, for the last 12 years, The Detroit News. At The News, he covers a wide range, including baseball, golf, college athletics and the sports-media industry.


Ballot Score

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Nov 18, 2024Week 3 Rankings for Tony Paul
1Kansas (49)
4-0Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 49 Voters
Lowest: 4 - C.J. Moore
1509
Points
2UConn (7)
3-0Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 7 Voters
Lowest: 12 - Seth Davis
1416
Points
3Gonzaga (2)
3-0Actual: 3
Highest: 1 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 5 - Bret Bloomquist
1397
Points
4Auburn (3)
3-0Actual: 4
Highest: 1 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 7 - Jon Wilner
1370
Points
5Iowa State
2-0Actual: 5
Highest: 3 - Bob Ballou
Lowest: 25 - Mitchell Northam
1184
Points
6Houston
2-1Actual: 7
Highest: 3 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 15 - Jon Wilner
1091
Points
7North Carolina
2-1Actual: 10
Highest: 4 - Brian Holland
Lowest: 18 - Jon Wilner
969
Points
8Purdue
4-0Actual: 6
Highest: 3 - Mitchell Northam
Lowest: 16 - 2 Voters
1172
Points
9Alabama
3-1Actual: 8
Highest: 2 - Shane Mettlen
Lowest: 17 - Chris Murray
1084
Points
10Kentucky
3-0Actual: 9
Highest: 4 - Jon Rothstein
Lowest: 17 - Randy Heitz
1009
Points
11Duke
3-1Actual: 12
Highest: 6 - Jeff Neiburg
Lowest: 21 - Mark Berman
914
Points
12Baylor
3-1Actual: 13
Highest: 8 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
765
Points
13Creighton
4-0Actual: 14
Highest: 5 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 24 - Jon Rothstein
722
Points
14Tennessee
4-0Actual: 11
Highest: 5 - Donna Ditota
Lowest: 18 - Bob Ballou
942
Points
15Marquette
4-0Actual: 15
Highest: 11 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 24 - Scott Richey
630
Points
16Indiana
3-0Actual: 16
Highest: 8 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: NR - Stephen Thompson
573
Points
17Cincinnati
3-0Actual: 18
Highest: 14 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - 6 Voters
412
Points
18Wisconsin
4-0Actual: 19
Highest: 7 - Bob Ballou
Lowest: NR - 7 Voters
370
Points
19Arizona
2-1Actual: 17
Highest: 12 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - 4 Voters
437
Points
20Arkansas
2-1Actual: 20
Highest: 11 - Dave Borges
Lowest: NR - 12 Voters
313
Points

EXTREME PICK

This pick is 5+ spots from the actual ranking.
21Illinois
3-0Actual: 25
Highest: 11 - Mike Hlas
Lowest: NR - 38 Voters
116
Points
22St. John's
4-0Actual: 22
Highest: 15 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 9 Voters
270
Points
23Rutgers
3-0Actual: 24
Highest: 15 - Victor Flores
Lowest: NR - 23 Voters
143
Points
24Ole Miss
4-0Actual: 27
Highest: 15 - Chris Murray
Lowest: NR - 30 Voters
103
Points
25Xavier
4-0Actual: 28
Highest: 14 - Mike Hlas
Lowest: NR - 37 Voters
89
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 21-Florida23-Texas A&M