Don WilliamsLubbock Avalanche-Journal (Lubbock, TX)
E-mail: don.williams@lubbockonline.com
Twitter: @AJ_DonWilliams
About: Sportswriter at Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. Covering Texas Tech football since 1986. And some basketball, baseball, golf, track, rodeo, MMA


Ballot Score

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Oct 15, 2023Week 8 Rankings for Don Williams
1Michigan (16)
7-0Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 16 Voters
Lowest: 7 - Chris Murray
1492
Points
2Ohio State (1)
6-0Actual: 3
Highest: 1 - Matt Baker
Lowest: 6 - 8 Voters
1393
Points
3Florida State (1)
6-0Actual: 4
Highest: 1 - Scott Rabalais
Lowest: 7 - James Williams
1388
Points
4Penn State
6-0Actual: 7
Highest: 3 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - Jack Ebling
1253
Points
5Georgia (43)
7-0Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 44 Voters
Lowest: 6 - Matt Baker
1541
Points
6Oklahoma
6-0Actual: 6
Highest: 2 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 8 - 2 Voters
1277
Points
7Washington (2)
6-0Actual: 5
Highest: 1 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - Jack Ebling
1355
Points
8Texas
5-1Actual: 8
Highest: 7 - Tom D'Angelo
Lowest: NR - Jack Ebling
1098
Points
9Oregon
5-1Actual: 9
Highest: 7 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: NR - Jack Ebling
1034
Points
10Alabama
6-1Actual: 11
Highest: 9 - 14 Voters
Lowest: NR - Jack Ebling
987
Points
11Ole Miss
5-1Actual: 13
Highest: 10 - Chuck Landon
Lowest: NR - Jack Ebling
825
Points

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12LSU
5-2Actual: 19
Highest: 12 - Don Williams
Lowest: NR - Jack Ebling
493
Points
13North Carolina
6-0Actual: 10
Highest: 7 - Mike Niziolek
Lowest: NR - Jack Ebling
1011
Points
14USC
6-1Actual: 18
Highest: 11 - Brian Fonseca
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
530
Points
15Oregon State
6-1Actual: 12
Highest: 8 - James Williams
Lowest: NR - Jack Ebling
834
Points
16Utah
5-1Actual: 14
Highest: 12 - David Briggs
Lowest: NR - Jack Ebling
695
Points
17Missouri
6-1Actual: 20
Highest: 15 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: NR - Jack Ebling
365
Points
18Notre Dame
6-2Actual: 15
Highest: 9 - James Williams
Lowest: NR - Jack Ebling
664
Points

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19UCLA
4-2Actual: 25
Highest: 14 - Colten Bartholomew
Lowest: NR - 28 Voters
122
Points
20Duke
5-1Actual: 16
Highest: 13 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - Jack Ebling
593
Points
21Tennessee
5-1Actual: 17
Highest: 12 - Stephen Hargis
Lowest: NR - Jack Ebling
557
Points

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22Clemson
4-2Actual: 27
Highest: 20 - Mike Berardino
Lowest: NR - 51 Voters
35
Points
23Iowa
6-1Actual: 24
Highest: 20 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 11 Voters
125
Points
24Washington State
4-2Actual: 29
Highest: 21 - Colten Bartholomew
Lowest: NR - 58 Voters
11
Points
25Air Force
6-0Actual: 22
Highest: 19 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - 1 Voters
245
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 21-Louisville23-Tulane