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Tom MurphyArkansas Democrat-Gazette (Little Rock, AR)
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.
 



Ballot Score

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Oct 28, 2018Week 10 Rankings for Tom Murphy
1Alabama (60)
8-0Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 60 Voters
Lowest: 1 - 60 Voters
1500
Points
2Clemson
8-0Actual: 2
Highest: 2 - 53 Voters
Lowest: 3 - 7 Voters
1433
Points
3Notre Dame
8-0Actual: 3
Highest: 2 - 6 Voters
Lowest: 4 - 12 Voters
1374
Points
4LSU
7-1Actual: 4
Highest: 2 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: 6 - Michael Lev
1317
Points
5Michigan
7-1Actual: 5
Highest: 4 - 13 Voters
Lowest: 9 - Neill Ostrout
1240
Points
6Georgia
7-1Actual: 6
Highest: 5 - 11 Voters
Lowest: 7 - 9 Voters
1202
Points
7Oklahoma
7-1Actual: 7
Highest: 4 - John Bednarowski
Lowest: 11 - Neill Ostrout
1132
Points
8Ohio State
7-1Actual: 8
Highest: 5 - Jim Alexander
Lowest: 14 - Garry Smits
1022
Points
9Washington State
7-1Actual: 10
Highest: 7 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 15 - John Bednarowski
938
Points
10UCF
7-0Actual: 9
Highest: 4 - Neill Ostrout
Lowest: 19 - Don Williams
1014
Points
11Kentucky
7-1Actual: 11
Highest: 7 - Eric Hansen
Lowest: 16 - Chris Solari
905
Points
12West Virginia
6-1Actual: 12
Highest: 8 - Michael Lev
Lowest: 15 - 2 Voters
891
Points
13Penn State
6-2Actual: 14
Highest: 11 - Sam McKewon
Lowest: 19 - Michael Lev
733
Points
14Florida
6-2Actual: 13
Highest: 10 - Rece Davis
Lowest: 19 - Steve Virgen
734
Points
15Texas
6-2Actual: 15
Highest: 8 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: 18 - 2 Voters
719
Points
16Utah
6-2Actual: 16
Highest: 13 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 22 - 2 Voters
593
Points
17Mississippi State
5-3Actual: 21
Highest: 17 - 6 Voters
Lowest: NR - 24 Voters
204
Points
18Houston
7-1Actual: 17
Highest: 16 - 4 Voters
Lowest: NR - 3 Voters
403
Points
19Utah State
7-1Actual: 18
Highest: 15 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 5 Voters
340
Points

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20Northwestern
5-3Actual: 27
Highest: 16 - Kirk Bohls
Lowest: NR - 38 Voters
86
Points
21Fresno State
7-1Actual: 20
Highest: 16 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 14 Voters
261
Points
22Iowa
6-2Actual: 19
Highest: 15 - Sam McKewon
Lowest: NR - 6 Voters
323
Points

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23Auburn
5-3Actual: 38
Highest: 22 - Chris Murray
Lowest: NR - 58 Voters
7
Points
24Washington
6-3Actual: 26
Highest: 16 - Mike Barber
Lowest: NR - 35 Voters
120
Points
25Boston College
6-2Actual: 24
Highest: 17 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - 28 Voters
169
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 22-Syracuse23-Virginia25-Texas A&M