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Tom Murphy Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Little Rock, AR) 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. Â
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Oct 23, 2022 Week 9 Rankings for Tom Murphy1 Georgia (31) 7-0 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 31 Voters Lowest: 4 - 2 Voters 1530 Points
2 Ohio State (18) 7-0 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - 18 Voters Lowest: 4 - 3 Voters 1513 Points
3 Michigan 7-0 Actual: 4Highest: 2 - Nathan Baird Lowest: 7 - Joe Giglio 1382 Points
4 Tennessee (13) 7-0 Actual: 3Highest: 1 - 13 Voters Lowest: 6 - Mike Berardino 1476 Points
5 Alabama 7-1 Actual: 6Highest: 3 - Mike Berardino Lowest: 7 - 15 Voters 1266 Points
6 Clemson (1) 8-0 Actual: 5Highest: 1 - Jon Wilner Lowest: 7 - 4 Voters 1318 Points
7 TCU 7-0 Actual: 7Highest: 6 - 20 Voters Lowest: 9 - Don Williams 1213 Points
8 USC 6-1 Actual: 10Highest: 8 - 3 Voters Lowest: 18 - Nathan Baird 927 Points
9 Oklahoma State 6-1 Actual: 9Highest: 8 - 12 Voters Lowest: 11 - 3 Voters 1064 Points
10 Oregon 6-1 Actual: 8Highest: 7 - 3 Voters Lowest: 12 - Kirk Bohls 1114 Points
11 Wake Forest 6-1 Actual: 10Highest: 8 - Steve Wiseman Lowest: 17 - Sam McKewon 927 Points
12 Ole Miss 7-1 Actual: 15Highest: 9 - Mike Barber Lowest: 21 - Garland Gillen 744 Points
13 Utah 5-2 Actual: 14Highest: 8 - Kirk Bohls Lowest: 19 - Robert Cessna 766 Points
14 Penn State 6-1 Actual: 13Highest: 9 - Kirk Kenney Lowest: 20 - Pete Martini 783 Points
15 Kentucky 5-2 Actual: 19Highest: 13 - Stephen Hargis Lowest: NR - Ron Counts 429 Points
16 LSU 6-2 Actual: 18Highest: 11 - Dave Reardon Lowest: 24 - 2 Voters 502 Points
17 Illinois 6-1 Actual: 17Highest: 13 - Kellis Robinett Lowest: 24 - Nate Mink 508 Points
18 Syracuse 6-1 Actual: 16Highest: 10 - Don Williams Lowest: 24 - Chuck Landon 626 Points
19 UCLA 6-1 Actual: 12Highest: 10 - 6 Voters Lowest: 21 - Stephen Hargis 803 Points
20 NC State 5-2 Actual: 24Highest: 18 - Kirk Kenney Lowest: NR - 17 Voters 169 Points
21 Liberty 7-1 Actual: 27Highest: 21 - Tom Murphy Lowest: NR - 45 Voters 35 Points
22 North Carolina 6-1 Actual: 21Highest: 16 - 3 Voters Lowest: NR - 6 Voters 278 Points
23 Tulane 7-1 Actual: 23Highest: 18 - 3 Voters Lowest: NR - Don Williams 243 Points
24 Cincinnati 6-1 Actual: 20Highest: 12 - Pete Martini Lowest: NR - Don Williams 386 Points
25 Kansas State 5-2 Actual: 22Highest: 15 - Mike Berardino Lowest: 25 - 9 Voters 272 Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 25-South Carolina