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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Nov 3, 2024Week 11 Rankings for Tom Murphy
1Oregon (62)
9-0Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 62 Voters
Lowest: 1 - 62 Voters
1550
Points
2Georgia
7-1Actual: 2
Highest: 2 - 32 Voters
Lowest: 5 - Alex Taylor
1449
Points
3Ohio State
7-1Actual: 3
Highest: 2 - 27 Voters
Lowest: 6 - Michael Lev
1442
Points
4Texas
7-1Actual: 5
Highest: 3 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 10 - Derek Redd
1310
Points
5Miami (FL)
9-0Actual: 4
Highest: 2 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 8 - Jon Wilner
1348
Points
6Penn State
7-1Actual: 6
Highest: 4 - Kirk Kenney
Lowest: 10 - 5 Voters
1158
Points
7Tennessee
7-1Actual: 7
Highest: 5 - 5 Voters
Lowest: 11 - 2 Voters
1150
Points
8Indiana
9-0Actual: 8
Highest: 3 - Stephen Means
Lowest: 12 - Kirk Kenney
1123
Points
9Notre Dame
7-1Actual: 10
Highest: 6 - 6 Voters
Lowest: 14 - 2 Voters
1066
Points
10BYU
8-0Actual: 9
Highest: 4 - Chris Murray
Lowest: 10 - 16 Voters
1084
Points

EXTREME PICK

This pick is 5+ spots from the actual ranking.
11Ole Miss
7-2Actual: 16
Highest: 11 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 24 - Stephen Means
653
Points
12LSU
6-2Actual: 14
Highest: 11 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 19 - 2 Voters
707
Points
13Iowa State
7-1Actual: 17
Highest: 12 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 22 - Eric Hansen
592
Points
14Texas A&M
7-2Actual: 15
Highest: 12 - 5 Voters
Lowest: 22 - Stephen Means
662
Points
15Alabama
6-2Actual: 11
Highest: 9 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 20 - Brian Fonseca
867
Points
16Boise State
7-1Actual: 12
Highest: 8 - Bob Ballou
Lowest: 17 - Robert Cessna
853
Points
17SMU
8-1Actual: 13
Highest: 10 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 19 - 2 Voters
752
Points
18Army
8-0Actual: 18
Highest: 13 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - Koki Riley
468
Points
19Clemson
6-2Actual: 19
Highest: 12 - Adam Cole
Lowest: 25 - 2 Voters
447
Points
20Washington State
7-1Actual: 20
Highest: 13 - Brian Fonseca
Lowest: 25 - 2 Voters
351
Points
21Pittsburgh
7-1Actual: 23
Highest: 16 - Mason Young
Lowest: NR - 12 Voters
203
Points
22Kansas State
7-2Actual: 22
Highest: 18 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 8 Voters
227
Points
23Colorado
6-2Actual: 21
Highest: 19 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - 5 Voters
234
Points
24South Carolina
5-3Actual: 27
Highest: 20 - Koki Riley
Lowest: NR - 40 Voters
58
Points
25Vanderbilt
6-3Actual: 24
Highest: 18 - Greg Madia
Lowest: NR - 21 Voters
130
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 25-Louisville