Tom MurphyArkansas Democrat-Gazette (Little Rock, AR)
E-mail: tmurphy@arkansasonline.com
Twitter: @TomMurphyADG
About: Louisiana Tech graduate (1988) with MA in English; Covered nine head coaches in last 16 seasons at Alabama (1998-2007) and Arkansas (2007-13). Married with 3 children. Native of Atlanta, Ga.
 


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Dec 7, 2014Week 16 Rankings for Tom Murphy
1Alabama (27)
12-1Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 27 Voters
Lowest: 4 - Donald Heath
1452
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2Oregon (8)
12-1Actual: 3
Highest: 1 - 8 Voters
Lowest: 4 - Kellis Robinett
1426
Points
3Florida State (25)
13-0Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 25 Voters
Lowest: 4 - 3 Voters
1436
Points
4TCU
11-1Actual: 6
Highest: 2 - Kellis Robinett
Lowest: 6 - 25 Voters
1257
Points
5Ohio State
12-1Actual: 5
Highest: 4 - 24 Voters
Lowest: 7 - 2 Voters
1262
Points
6Baylor
11-1Actual: 4
Highest: 3 - Ed Johnson
Lowest: 6 - 15 Voters
1265
Points
7Mississippi State
10-2Actual: 8
Highest: 6 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 16 - Josh Kendall
1070
Points
8Michigan State
10-2Actual: 7
Highest: 7 - 38 Voters
Lowest: 13 - Drew Sharp
1105
Points
9Georgia Tech
10-3Actual: 10
Highest: 8 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 16 - 3 Voters
876
Points
10Georgia
9-3Actual: 13
Highest: 9 - Logan Lowery
Lowest: 21 - Keith Sargeant
745
Points
11Arizona State
9-3Actual: 15
Highest: 8 - Ed Johnson
Lowest: NR - Scott Nulph
602
Points

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12Auburn
8-4Actual: 19
Highest: 10 - Kellis Robinett
Lowest: NR - 6 Voters
450
Points
13Kansas State
9-3Actual: 11
Highest: 8 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 19 - Jay Binkley
875
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14Ole Miss
9-3Actual: 9
Highest: 7 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 14 - 3 Voters
976
Points
15Missouri
10-3Actual: 16
Highest: 11 - 4 Voters
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
599
Points

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16LSU
8-4Actual: 22
Highest: 9 - Kirk Bohls
Lowest: NR - 11 Voters
221
Points

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17Arizona
10-3Actual: 12
Highest: 8 - Sam Werner
Lowest: 24 - Scott Nulph
819
Points
18Wisconsin
10-3Actual: 17
Highest: 12 - 4 Voters
Lowest: NR - Drew Sharp
542
Points

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19UCLA
9-3Actual: 14
Highest: 9 - Chris Murray
Lowest: 24 - Josh Kendall
663
Points
20Clemson
9-3Actual: 18
Highest: 10 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 23 - Joey Knight
509
Points
21Louisville
9-3Actual: 20
Highest: 9 - Scott Nulph
Lowest: 24 - 3 Voters
406
Points
22Boise State
11-2Actual: 21
Highest: 10 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - Ross Dellenger
368
Points

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23Memphis
9-3Actual: 29
Highest: 21 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 47 Voters
34
Points
24Marshall
12-1Actual: 28
Highest: 19 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 45 Voters
36
Points
25Minnesota
8-4Actual: 26
Highest: 19 - Josh Kendall
Lowest: NR - 42 Voters
58
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 23-Utah24-USC25-Nebraska