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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.
 


Ballot Score

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Jan 14, 2020Final Rankings Rankings for Tom Murphy
1LSU (62)
15-0Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 62 Voters
Lowest: 1 - 62 Voters
1550
Points
2Clemson
14-1Actual: 2
Highest: 2 - 61 Voters
Lowest: 3 - Adam Zucker
1487
Points
3Ohio State
13-1Actual: 3
Highest: 2 - Adam Zucker
Lowest: 4 - Norm Wood
1426
Points
4Alabama
11-2Actual: 8
Highest: 4 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 12 - James Kratch
1159
Points
5Georgia
12-2Actual: 4
Highest: 3 - Norm Wood
Lowest: 8 - John Bednarowski
1336
Points
6Florida
11-2Actual: 6
Highest: 5 - 13 Voters
Lowest: 10 - 3 Voters
1211
Points
7Oklahoma
12-2Actual: 7
Highest: 4 - 5 Voters
Lowest: 13 - Michael Vega
1179
Points
8Oregon
12-2Actual: 5
Highest: 4 - 14 Voters
Lowest: 11 - 2 Voters
1249
Points
9Penn State
11-2Actual: 9
Highest: 5 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: 13 - Andy Greder
1038
Points
10Minnesota
11-2Actual: 10
Highest: 7 - Tom Bragg
Lowest: 16 - 2 Voters
952
Points
11Notre Dame
11-2Actual: 12
Highest: 6 - John Bednarowski
Lowest: 17 - 2 Voters
879
Points
12Wisconsin
10-4Actual: 11
Highest: 8 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 17 - Michael Vega
883
Points
13Utah
11-3Actual: 16
Highest: 12 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 22 - 4 Voters
543
Points
14Memphis
12-2Actual: 17
Highest: 14 - 5 Voters
Lowest: 22 - 2 Voters
528
Points
15Baylor
11-3Actual: 13
Highest: 7 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 19 - Norm Wood
827
Points
16Auburn
9-4Actual: 14
Highest: 10 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 24 - Michael Vega
726
Points
17Iowa
10-3Actual: 15
Highest: 10 - Mark Whicker
Lowest: 20 - Tom Green
699
Points
18Air Force
11-2Actual: 22
Highest: 16 - Michael Vega
Lowest: NR - 8 Voters
209
Points
19Cincinnati
11-3Actual: 21
Highest: 14 - Michael Vega
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
343
Points
20Appalachian State
13-1Actual: 19
Highest: 12 - Michael Vega
Lowest: NR - Sam McKewon
466
Points
21Navy
11-2Actual: 20
Highest: 11 - Michael Vega
Lowest: 24 - Pat Dooley
415
Points
22Texas
8-5Actual: 25
Highest: 17 - Don Williams
Lowest: NR - 35 Voters
69
Points
23Boise State
12-2Actual: 23
Highest: 17 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 13 Voters
188
Points

EXTREME PICK

This pick is 5+ spots from the actual ranking.
24San Diego State
10-3Actual: 31
Highest: 22 - Michael Vega
Lowest: NR - 55 Voters
13
Points
25Texas A&M
8-5Actual: 26
Highest: 19 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 38 Voters
54
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 18-Michigan24-UCF