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Ben PortnoyThe State (Columbia, SC)
E-mail: bportnoy@thestate.com
Twitter: @bportnoy15
About: Ben Portnoy is The State’s South Carolina Gamecocks football beat writer. He’s a five-time Associated Press Sports Editors award honoree and has earned recognition from the Mississippi Press Association and the National Sports Media Association. Portnoy previously covered Mississippi State for the Columbus Commercial Dispatch and Indiana football for the Journal Gazette in Ft. Wayne, Indiana.


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Nov 6, 2022Week 11 Rankings for Ben Portnoy
1Georgia (62)
9-0Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 62 Voters
Lowest: 2 - Steve Batterson
1574
Points
2Michigan
9-0Actual: 3
Highest: 2 - 10 Voters
Lowest: 4 - 4 Voters
1455
Points
3TCU
9-0Actual: 4
Highest: 3 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 7 - 2 Voters
1361
Points
4Ohio State (1)
9-0Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - Steve Batterson
Lowest: 4 - 2 Voters
1500
Points
5LSU
7-2Actual: 7
Highest: 5 - Ben Portnoy
Lowest: 15 - Jack Ebling
1132
Points
6Tennessee
8-1Actual: 5
Highest: 2 - Stephen Wagner
Lowest: 7 - Mike Berardino
1339
Points
7Oregon
8-1Actual: 6
Highest: 4 - Mike Berardino
Lowest: 9 - 2 Voters
1258
Points
8UCLA
8-1Actual: 9
Highest: 7 - 6 Voters
Lowest: 14 - Mike Berardino
1040
Points
9Utah
7-2Actual: 13
Highest: 7 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 17 - Brian Fonseca
881
Points
10USC
8-1Actual: 8
Highest: 6 - Tom Murphy
Lowest: 14 - Kirk Kenney
1061
Points
11Ole Miss
8-1Actual: 11
Highest: 7 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 14 - 2 Voters
962
Points
12Alabama
7-2Actual: 10
Highest: 5 - Don Williams
Lowest: 13 - 3 Voters
1009
Points
13Clemson
8-1Actual: 12
Highest: 6 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 17 - Nate Mink
938
Points
14Tulane
8-1Actual: 16
Highest: 13 - Garland Gillen
Lowest: 25 - Don Williams
607
Points
15North Carolina
8-1Actual: 15
Highest: 11 - Stephen Hargis
Lowest: 23 - Jon Wilner
676
Points
16Penn State
7-2Actual: 14
Highest: 8 - Kirk Kenney
Lowest: 21 - Ron Counts
735
Points
17Liberty
8-1Actual: 19
Highest: 16 - 4 Voters
Lowest: NR - 8 Voters
358
Points
18UCF
7-2Actual: 22
Highest: 17 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 9 Voters
257
Points

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19Cincinnati
7-2Actual: 26
Highest: 19 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - 38 Voters
74
Points
20Texas
6-3Actual: 18
Highest: 13 - Mike Berardino
Lowest: 24 - 2 Voters
399
Points
21Kansas State
6-3Actual: 23
Highest: 15 - Mike Berardino
Lowest: NR - 7 Voters
247
Points

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22Oklahoma State
6-3Actual: 30
Highest: 20 - Colten Bartholomew
Lowest: NR - 56 Voters
21
Points
23Notre Dame
6-3Actual: 20
Highest: 14 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - 7 Voters
316
Points
24Washington
7-2Actual: 24
Highest: 17 - Mike Barber
Lowest: NR - 10 Voters
187
Points
25Illinois
7-2Actual: 21
Highest: 15 - Adam Cole
Lowest: NR - 9 Voters
262
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 17-NC State25-Florida State