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Chad LeistikowDes Moines Register (Des Moines, IA)
E-mail: cleistik@registermedia.com
Twitter: @ChadLeistikow
About: Primarily covering and opining about relevant topics surrounding University of Iowa athletics for The Des Moines Register & Iowa City Press-Citizen.


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Jan 9, 2024Final Rankings Rankings for Chad Leistikow
1Michigan (61)
15-0Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 61 Voters
Lowest: 1 - 61 Voters
1525
Points
2Washington
14-1Actual: 2
Highest: 2 - 57 Voters
Lowest: 4 - Jon Wilner
1459
Points
3Georgia
13-1Actual: 4
Highest: 2 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 6 - Steven Johnson
1328
Points
4Texas
12-2Actual: 3
Highest: 3 - 32 Voters
Lowest: 7 - Jon Wilner
1356
Points
5Oregon
12-2Actual: 6
Highest: 4 - Jack Ebling
Lowest: 9 - Mike Barber
1175
Points
6Alabama
12-2Actual: 5
Highest: 2 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: 7 - Matt Murschel
1321
Points
7Missouri
11-2Actual: 8
Highest: 4 - Matt Murschel
Lowest: 14 - Mike Niziolek
1092
Points
8Florida State
13-1Actual: 6
Highest: 3 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 11 - 2 Voters
1175
Points
9Ole Miss
11-2Actual: 9
Highest: 6 - Robert Cessna
Lowest: 14 - Dave Reardon
1030
Points
10Ohio State
11-2Actual: 10
Highest: 6 - Colten Bartholomew
Lowest: 11 - 11 Voters
1006
Points
11LSU
10-3Actual: 12
Highest: 9 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 16 - James Williams
853
Points
12Arizona
10-3Actual: 11
Highest: 9 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 16 - 2 Voters
861
Points
13Notre Dame
10-3Actual: 14
Highest: 11 - Chuck Landon
Lowest: 18 - Ron Counts
745
Points
14Penn State
10-3Actual: 13
Highest: 8 - Dave Reardon
Lowest: 17 - Brett McMurphy
796
Points
15Oklahoma
10-3Actual: 15
Highest: 9 - Steven Johnson
Lowest: 17 - 4 Voters
691
Points
16Tennessee
9-4Actual: 17
Highest: 13 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: NR - 7 Voters
442
Points
17Clemson
9-4Actual: 20
Highest: 14 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 10 Voters
327
Points
18Oklahoma State
10-4Actual: 16
Highest: 14 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
528
Points
19Kansas State
9-4Actual: 18
Highest: 14 - Chuck Landon
Lowest: NR - 3 Voters
402
Points
20Louisville
10-4Actual: 19
Highest: 13 - Don Williams
Lowest: NR - Jordan Crammer
398
Points
21NC State
9-4Actual: 21
Highest: 16 - Steve Wiseman
Lowest: NR - 11 Voters
244
Points
22Kansas
9-4Actual: 23
Highest: 19 - 4 Voters
Lowest: NR - 28 Voters
153
Points
23Iowa
10-4Actual: 24
Highest: 17 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 25 Voters
150
Points
24West Virginia
9-4Actual: 27
Highest: 19 - Creg Stephenson
Lowest: NR - 34 Voters
90
Points

EXTREME PICK

This pick is 5+ spots from the actual ranking.
25Memphis
10-3Actual: 31
Highest: 20 - Marc Weiszer
Lowest: NR - 47 Voters
32
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 22-SMU25-Liberty