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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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Sep 18, 2022Week 4 Rankings for Ben Portnoy
1Georgia (59)
3-0Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 59 Voters
Lowest: 3 - 2 Voters
1569
Points
2Alabama (3)
3-0Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 4 - David Thompson
1492
Points
3Ohio State (1)
3-0Actual: 3
Highest: 1 - Bob Asmussen
Lowest: 4 - Stephen Hargis
1473
Points
4Michigan
3-0Actual: 4
Highest: 3 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 7 - Chuck Carlton
1364
Points
5Oklahoma
3-0Actual: 6
Highest: 4 - Nate Mink
Lowest: 11 - Chris Murray
1257
Points
6USC
3-0Actual: 7
Highest: 4 - 7 Voters
Lowest: 20 - Mike Berardino
1197
Points
7Oklahoma State
3-0Actual: 9
Highest: 5 - Zach Klein
Lowest: 22 - Don Williams
1071
Points
8Kentucky
3-0Actual: 8
Highest: 6 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 12 - Jack Ebling
1096
Points
9Clemson
3-0Actual: 5
Highest: 4 - 11 Voters
Lowest: 11 - 2 Voters
1268
Points
10NC State
3-0Actual: 12
Highest: 8 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 24 - Jon Wilner
781
Points
11Tennessee
3-0Actual: 11
Highest: 7 - Nathan Baird
Lowest: 24 - Brian Fonseca
866
Points
12Utah
2-1Actual: 13
Highest: 8 - Jack Ebling
Lowest: NR - Marc Weiszer
684
Points
13Arkansas
3-0Actual: 10
Highest: 7 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 25 - Jack Ebling
920
Points

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14Texas A&M
2-1Actual: 23
Highest: 14 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 10 Voters
309
Points
15Penn State
3-0Actual: 14
Highest: 5 - Nathan Baird
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
666
Points
16Washington
3-0Actual: 18
Highest: 10 - Matt Brown
Lowest: NR - 3 Voters
485
Points

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17Michigan State
2-1Actual: 26
Highest: 16 - Colten Bartholomew
Lowest: NR - 36 Voters
91
Points
18Wake Forest
3-0Actual: 21
Highest: 12 - 4 Voters
Lowest: NR - 11 Voters
345
Points

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19Miami (FL)
2-1Actual: 25
Highest: 16 - Kirk Kenney
Lowest: NR - 28 Voters
123
Points

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20Oregon
2-1Actual: 15
Highest: 8 - Mike Berardino
Lowest: 25 - Joe Giglio
593
Points
21BYU
2-1Actual: 19
Highest: 13 - Mike Berardino
Lowest: NR - 6 Voters
381
Points

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22Baylor
2-1Actual: 17
Highest: 9 - Jack Ebling
Lowest: NR - Don Williams
494
Points

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23Ole Miss
3-0Actual: 16
Highest: 9 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - 6 Voters
585
Points
24Pittsburgh
2-1Actual: 24
Highest: 13 - David Jablonski
Lowest: NR - 24 Voters
181
Points

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25Florida
2-1Actual: 20
Highest: 10 - David Briggs
Lowest: NR - 10 Voters
360
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 22-Texas