Creg StephensonAlabama Media Group (Theodore, AL)
E-mail: cstephenson@al.com
Twitter: @CregStephenson
About: Creg Stephenson is a sports writer for AL.com, with a primary focus on in-state college sports. He covers South Alabama and Troy athletics, and also writes in-depth historical features on a variety of topics including Alabama, Auburn and the state's various college and professional teams. A two-time graduate of the University of Alabama, he has more than 25 years of sports writing experience. He is a past president of the Alabama Sports Writers Association and has won numerous awards for his writing, including the ASWA's 2018 and 2023 Herby Kirby Awards for story of the year.


Ballot Score

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Sep 3, 2024Week 2 Rankings for Creg Stephenson
1Georgia (57)
1-0Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 57 Voters
Lowest: 2 - 5 Voters
1545
Points
2Ohio State (5)
1-0Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 5 Voters
Lowest: 6 - Randy Johnson
1478
Points
3Texas
1-0Actual: 3
Highest: 2 - 7 Voters
Lowest: 6 - Koki Riley
1418
Points
4Alabama
1-0Actual: 4
Highest: 2 - Chris Murray
Lowest: 9 - Eric Hansen
1309
Points
5Oregon
1-0Actual: 7
Highest: 3 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 13 - 2 Voters
1197
Points
6Michigan
1-0Actual: 10
Highest: 5 - Bob Ballou
Lowest: 19 - Koki Riley
935
Points
7Ole Miss
1-0Actual: 6
Highest: 4 - 14 Voters
Lowest: 12 - 2 Voters
1212
Points
8Notre Dame
1-0Actual: 5
Highest: 2 - David Jablonski
Lowest: 10 - 3 Voters
1240
Points
9Penn State
1-0Actual: 8
Highest: 4 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 12 - Chris Murray
1146
Points
10Missouri
1-0Actual: 9
Highest: 6 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 17 - Matt Brown
968
Points
11Utah
1-0Actual: 11
Highest: 5 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 20 - Robert Cessna
897
Points
12Tennessee
1-0Actual: 14
Highest: 9 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 21 - Jon Wilner
784
Points
13Miami (FL)
1-0Actual: 12
Highest: 3 - Randy Johnson
Lowest: 19 - Stephen Means
893
Points
14USC
1-0Actual: 13
Highest: 2 - Randy Johnson
Lowest: 19 - Kirk Kenney
811
Points
15Oklahoma
1-0Actual: 15
Highest: 5 - Chris Murray
Lowest: 24 - Rece Davis
703
Points
16LSU
0-1Actual: 18
Highest: 13 - Matt Baker
Lowest: NR - 3 Voters
410
Points
17Oklahoma State
1-0Actual: 16
Highest: 11 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 22 - Steven Johnson
610
Points
18Kansas State
1-0Actual: 17
Highest: 12 - 5 Voters
Lowest: 20 - Adam Cole
607
Points
19Louisville
1-0Actual: 22
Highest: 17 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 19 Voters
188
Points
20Arizona
1-0Actual: 20
Highest: 10 - Cody Nespor
Lowest: NR - 7 Voters
339
Points
21Iowa
1-0Actual: 21
Highest: 11 - Dave Preston
Lowest: NR - 6 Voters
294
Points

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22Tulane
1-0Actual: 38
Highest: 22 - Creg Stephenson
Lowest: NR - 61 Voters
4
Points
23Kansas
1-0Actual: 19
Highest: 13 - Rece Davis
Lowest: NR - 5 Voters
349
Points

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24Appalachian State
1-0Actual: 40
Highest: 24 - Creg Stephenson
Lowest: NR - 60 Voters
3
Points
25Boise State
1-0Actual: 28
Highest: 20 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: NR - 45 Voters
47
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 23-Georgia Tech24-NC State25-Clemson