Steve WisemanThe Herald-Sun (Durham, NC)
E-mail: swiseman@heraldsun.com
Twitter: @stevewisemanNC
About: Steve Wiseman, the Duke beat writer for the Durham (N.C.) Herald-Sun, has written about sports for daily newspapers since graduating from Illinois State University in 1989. He has covered ACC and SEC sports beats, as well as the NFL's Carolina Panthers and New Orleans Saints. He also spent two years covering the South Carolina General Assembly. Prior to coming to Durham, he worked for the Columbia (S.C.) State, Biloxi (Miss.) Sun-Herald, Spartanburg (S.C.) Herald-Journal, Charlotte Observer and Hickory (NC) Daily Record.


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Sep 11, 2016Week 3 Rankings for Steve Wiseman
1Alabama (56)
2-0Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 56 Voters
Lowest: 2 - 5 Voters
1520
Points
2Florida State (4)
2-0Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 6 - Steve Batterson
1437
Points
3Ohio State
2-0Actual: 3
Highest: 2 - 9 Voters
Lowest: 10 - Jon Wilner
1359
Points
4Clemson
2-0Actual: 5
Highest: 2 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 14 - Nathan Deen
1284
Points
5Houston
2-0Actual: 6
Highest: 2 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 9 - 2 Voters
1264
Points
6Michigan (1)
2-0Actual: 4
Highest: 1 - Scott Wolf
Lowest: 11 - Jon Wilner
1298
Points
7Stanford
1-0Actual: 7
Highest: 4 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 22 - Sam McKewon
1137
Points
8Michigan State
1-0Actual: 12
Highest: 7 - Andy Greder
Lowest: NR - 3 Voters
747
Points
9Louisville
2-0Actual: 10
Highest: 6 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 22 - Brian Howell
890
Points
10Texas
2-0Actual: 11
Highest: 2 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: 21 - Andy Greder
872
Points

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11Georgia
2-0Actual: 16
Highest: 7 - Bob Asmussen
Lowest: NR - Kirk Bohls
584
Points
12Washington
2-0Actual: 8
Highest: 5 - Sam McKewon
Lowest: 23 - Jonny Miller
983
Points
13Tennessee
2-0Actual: 15
Highest: 7 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 3 Voters
665
Points
14Oklahoma
1-1Actual: 14
Highest: 8 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - Scott Wolf
686
Points
15Notre Dame
1-1Actual: 18
Highest: 6 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: NR - Robert Gagliardi
526
Points

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16Wisconsin
2-0Actual: 9
Highest: 6 - Mitch Vingle
Lowest: 20 - Andy Greder
893
Points
17Iowa
2-0Actual: 13
Highest: 8 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 23 - 2 Voters
694
Points
18Ole Miss
1-1Actual: 19
Highest: 10 - Matt Porter
Lowest: NR - 3 Voters
473
Points
19Texas A&M
2-0Actual: 17
Highest: 8 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: 24 - 2 Voters
564
Points
20LSU
1-1Actual: 20
Highest: 10 - Andy Greder
Lowest: NR - 5 Voters
391
Points
21Oregon
2-0Actual: 22
Highest: 13 - Mike Barber
Lowest: NR - 5 Voters
292
Points

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22UCLA
1-1Actual: 29
Highest: 17 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: NR - 51 Voters
47
Points

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23Pittsburgh
2-0Actual: 31
Highest: 18 - Scott Hamilton
Lowest: NR - 50 Voters
39
Points
24Arkansas
2-0Actual: 24
Highest: 9 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: NR - 25 Voters
198
Points
25TCU
1-1Actual: 26
Highest: 15 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: NR - 41 Voters
62
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 21-Baylor23-Florida25-Miami (FL)