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Ben PortnoyThe State (Columbia, SC)
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.


Ballot Score

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Oct 9, 2022Week 7 Rankings for Ben Portnoy
1Ohio State (20)
6-0Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 20 Voters
Lowest: 3 - 25 Voters
1507
Points
2Alabama (11)
6-0Actual: 3
Highest: 1 - 11 Voters
Lowest: 5 - Sam McKewon
1489
Points
3Georgia (32)
6-0Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 32 Voters
Lowest: 4 - Jon Wilner
1535
Points
4Clemson
6-0Actual: 4
Highest: 2 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: 7 - Kayla Anderson
1348
Points
5USC
6-0Actual: 7
Highest: 4 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 10 - 4 Voters
1214
Points
6Tennessee
5-0Actual: 6
Highest: 3 - Chris Murray
Lowest: 11 - Kirk Kenney
1232
Points
7Oklahoma State
5-0Actual: 8
Highest: 6 - 8 Voters
Lowest: 13 - Don Williams
1150
Points
8Michigan
6-0Actual: 5
Highest: 4 - 26 Voters
Lowest: 9 - Brett McMurphy
1319
Points
9UCLA
6-0Actual: 11
Highest: 8 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 17 - Mike Berardino
907
Points
10Penn State
5-0Actual: 10
Highest: 7 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 17 - Jon Wilner
974
Points
11TCU
5-0Actual: 13
Highest: 7 - Brett McMurphy
Lowest: 19 - Kirk Kenney
819
Points
12Ole Miss
6-0Actual: 9
Highest: 6 - Mike Barber
Lowest: 12 - 4 Voters
1061
Points
13Oregon
5-1Actual: 12
Highest: 7 - Mike Berardino
Lowest: 16 - Kirk Bohls
893
Points
14Wake Forest
5-1Actual: 14
Highest: 10 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: 17 - 2 Voters
748
Points
15NC State
5-1Actual: 15
Highest: 9 - Kirk Kenney
Lowest: 21 - Chuck Landon
746
Points
16Syracuse
5-0Actual: 18
Highest: 16 - 4 Voters
Lowest: NR - 3 Voters
393
Points
17Mississippi State
5-1Actual: 16
Highest: 13 - Mike Berardino
Lowest: 23 - Kirk Kenney
589
Points
18Kansas State
5-1Actual: 17
Highest: 11 - Kirk Bohls
Lowest: 24 - Garland Gillen
559
Points
19Utah
4-2Actual: 20
Highest: 11 - Chuck Landon
Lowest: NR - 6 Voters
328
Points

EXTREME PICK

This pick is 5+ spots from the actual ranking.
20Baylor
3-2Actual: 27
Highest: 13 - Kirk Kenney
Lowest: NR - 45 Voters
91
Points
21Cincinnati
5-1Actual: 21
Highest: 15 - Colten Bartholomew
Lowest: NR - 14 Voters
257
Points
22Kansas
5-1Actual: 19
Highest: 14 - Chuck Landon
Lowest: NR - 3 Voters
330
Points
23Texas
4-2Actual: 22
Highest: 17 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 32 Voters
150
Points
24Coastal Carolina
6-0Actual: 28
Highest: 18 - Leah Vann
Lowest: NR - 42 Voters
61
Points
25James Madison
5-0Actual: 25
Highest: 19 - Chris Murray
Lowest: NR - 28 Voters
105
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 22-Kentucky24-Illinois