Sam McKewonOmaha World-Herald (Omaha, NE)
E-mail: sam.mckewon@owh.com
Twitter: @swmckewonowh



Ballot Score

-190

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Oct 5, 2025Week 7 Rankings for Sam McKewon
1Ohio State (40)
5-0Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 40 Voters
Lowest: 4 - Koki Riley
1620
Points
2Miami (FL) (21)
5-0Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 21 Voters
Lowest: 3 - 26 Voters
1579
Points
3Oregon (5)
5-0Actual: 3
Highest: 1 - 5 Voters
Lowest: 6 - Javon Edmonds
1542
Points
4Ole Miss
5-0Actual: 4
Highest: 3 - Steven Johnson
Lowest: 10 - Koki Riley
1376
Points
5Indiana
5-0Actual: 7
Highest: 4 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 12 - 3 Voters
1213
Points
6Oklahoma
5-0Actual: 6
Highest: 3 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 10 - 3 Voters
1346
Points
7Texas Tech
5-0Actual: 9
Highest: 5 - Sean Reider
Lowest: 13 - Damien Sordelett
1135
Points
8Texas A&M
5-0Actual: 5
Highest: 3 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 8 - 4 Voters
1361
Points
9Tennessee
4-1Actual: 12
Highest: 9 - Sam McKewon
Lowest: 18 - Stephen Means
892
Points
10Alabama
4-1Actual: 8
Highest: 4 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 10 - 4 Voters
1202
Points
11Georgia
4-1Actual: 10
Highest: 6 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 13 - Greg Madia
1084
Points
12LSU
4-1Actual: 11
Highest: 6 - Kirk Kenney
Lowest: 24 - Sean Reider
949
Points
13Missouri
5-0Actual: 14
Highest: 6 - Bob Ballou
Lowest: NR - Jamal St. Cyr
775
Points
14Georgia Tech
5-0Actual: 13
Highest: 8 - Stephen Means
Lowest: NR - 1 Voters
782
Points
15Michigan
4-1Actual: 15
Highest: 11 - Jamal St. Cyr
Lowest: 22 - Dylan Sinn
707
Points

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16Utah
4-1Actual: 29
Highest: 15 - Shaun Goodwin
Lowest: NR - 48 Voters
84
Points
17Illinois
5-1Actual: 17
Highest: 14 - Kevin Carter
Lowest: NR - 1 Voters
522
Points
18Virginia
5-1Actual: 19
Highest: 12 - Kirk Bohls
Lowest: NR - 1 Voters
452
Points
19Vanderbilt
5-1Actual: 20
Highest: 12 - Dylan Sinn
Lowest: NR - 1 Voters
407
Points

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20Florida State
3-2Actual: 25
Highest: 14 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 26 Voters
147
Points
21Arizona State
4-1Actual: 21
Highest: 13 - Henry Greenstein
Lowest: NR - 18 Voters
214
Points

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22USC
4-1Actual: 31
Highest: 17 - Pat Welter
Lowest: NR - 56 Voters
46
Points

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23TCU
4-1Actual: 34
Highest: 22 - Javon Edmonds
Lowest: NR - 58 Voters
14
Points

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24Notre Dame
3-2Actual: 16
Highest: 7 - Kirk Kenney
Lowest: NR - Javon Edmonds
610
Points

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25Auburn
3-2Actual: 39
Highest: 25 - Sam McKewon
Lowest: NR - 64 Voters
1
Point
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 18-BYU22-Iowa State23-Memphis24-South Florida