Pat DooleyThe Gainesville Sun (Gainesville, FL)
Twitter: @pat_dooley
About: I believe in background vocals, a college football playoff, Marriott upgrades, baby back ribs and long, slow, wet tugs on draft beer.


Ballot Score

-109

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Aug 21, 2017Pre-Season Rankings for Pat Dooley
1Ohio State (3)
11-2Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 5 - 6 Voters
1414
Points

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2Oklahoma State
10-3Actual: 10
Highest: 2 - Pat Dooley
Lowest: 23 - Mitch Vingle
889
Points
3Florida State (4)
10-3Actual: 3
Highest: 1 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 7 - Mitch Vingle
1396
Points
4Alabama (52)
14-1Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 52 Voters
Lowest: 4 - Pat Dooley
1513
Points
5Penn State
11-3Actual: 6
Highest: 3 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 14 - Mitch Vingle
1196
Points
6USC (2)
10-3Actual: 4
Highest: 1 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 11 - Mitch Vingle
1325
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7Auburn
8-5Actual: 12
Highest: 3 - John Adams
Lowest: 23 - Dave Reardon
880
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8Stanford
10-3Actual: 14
Highest: 8 - Pat Dooley
Lowest: NR -
695
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9Michigan
10-3Actual: 11
Highest: 6 - Jeff Miller
Lowest: 18 - 2 Voters
881
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10Oklahoma
11-2Actual: 7
Highest: 4 - 8 Voters
Lowest: 11 - 2 Voters
1170
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11Clemson
14-1Actual: 5
Highest: 2 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 12 - Jon Wilner
1201
Points
12LSU
8-4Actual: 13
Highest: 5 - Mitch Vingle
Lowest: 23 - Robert Gagliardi
784
Points
13Florida
9-4Actual: 17
Highest: 9 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
624
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14Houston
9-4Actual: 34
Highest: 14 - Pat Dooley
Lowest: NR - 57 Voters
19
Points
15Louisville
9-4Actual: 16
Highest: 7 - Matt McCoy
Lowest: 25 - Mitch Vingle
629
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16Washington
12-2Actual: 8
Highest: 3 - Adam Jude
Lowest: 16 - Pat Dooley
1150
Points
17South Florida
11-2Actual: 19
Highest: 10 - Kirk Bohls
Lowest: NR - 7 Voters
327
Points

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18Wisconsin
11-3Actual: 9
Highest: 3 - Sam McKewon
Lowest: 19 - Adam Zucker
926
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19Georgia
8-5Actual: 15
Highest: 6 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: 24 - Mitch Vingle
690
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20Utah
9-4Actual: 27
Highest: 17 - Parrish Alford
Lowest: NR - 39 Voters
85
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21Miami (FL)
9-4Actual: 18
Highest: 10 - Matt Brown
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
492
Points
22West Virginia
10-3Actual: 22
Highest: 15 - Scott Wolf
Lowest: NR - 21 Voters
207
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23Kentucky
7-6Actual: 42
Highest: 23 - Pat Dooley
Lowest: NR - 60 Voters
3
Points
24Washington State
8-5Actual: 24
Highest: 18 - Lauren Brownlow
Lowest: NR - 20 Voters
133
Points

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25Pittsburgh
8-5Actual: 32
Highest: 21 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 53 Voters
23
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 20-Kansas State21-Virginia Tech23-Texas25-Tennessee