Ben SteeleMilwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
E-mail: bsteele@journalsentinel.com
Twitter: @bensteelemjs
About: Marquette men's basketball beat writer for Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.


Ballot Score

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Feb 7, 2022Week 14 Rankings for Ben Steele
1Auburn (48)
22-1Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 48 Voters
Lowest: 7 - Jesse Newell
1506
Points
2Gonzaga (13)
19-2Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 13 Voters
Lowest: 2 - 48 Voters
1477
Points
3Kentucky
19-4Actual: 5
Highest: 3 - 14 Voters
Lowest: 9 - Chris Murray
1288
Points
4Arizona
19-2Actual: 4
Highest: 2 - Jesse Newell
Lowest: 8 - 2 Voters
1300
Points
5Purdue
20-3Actual: 3
Highest: 2 - Stephen Tsai
Lowest: 8 - Lauren Brownlow
1329
Points
6Houston
20-2Actual: 6
Highest: 3 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 12 - James Crepea
1205
Points
7Kansas
19-3Actual: 8
Highest: 4 - 5 Voters
Lowest: 9 - 3 Voters
1173
Points
8Duke
19-3Actual: 7
Highest: 3 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 11 - Bob Ballou
1179
Points
9Texas Tech
18-5Actual: 9
Highest: 8 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 15 - Andrew Kahn
947
Points
10Baylor
19-4Actual: 10
Highest: 5 - Luke DeCock
Lowest: 20 - Stephen Tsai
921
Points
11Illinois
17-5Actual: 13
Highest: 7 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 19 - Theo Lawson
818
Points
12Providence
20-2Actual: 11
Highest: 6 - David Jablonski
Lowest: 25 - Jesse Newell
899
Points
13Ohio State
14-5Actual: 16
Highest: 10 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 21 - Stephen Tsai
628
Points
14Wisconsin
18-4Actual: 14
Highest: 10 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - Jesse Newell
706
Points
15Marquette
16-7Actual: 18
Highest: 12 - Scott Richey
Lowest: NR - Jesse Newell
522
Points
16UCLA
16-4Actual: 12
Highest: 8 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 16 - 2 Voters
881
Points
17Michigan State
17-5Actual: 17
Highest: 12 - Bret Bloomquist
Lowest: NR - Jon Wilner
536
Points
18Villanova
17-6Actual: 15
Highest: 9 - Stephen Tsai
Lowest: 19 - 3 Voters
634
Points
19Tennessee
16-6Actual: 19
Highest: 12 - Luke DeCock
Lowest: NR - 4 Voters
377
Points
20Saint Mary's
19-4Actual: 22
Highest: 18 - Luke DeCock
Lowest: NR - 13 Voters
185
Points
21Murray State
22-2Actual: 23
Highest: 19 - 6 Voters
Lowest: NR - 11 Voters
178
Points
22Wyoming
19-3Actual: 26
Highest: 21 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - 34 Voters
82
Points
23Texas
17-6Actual: 20
Highest: 15 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - 6 Voters
294
Points

EXTREME PICK

This pick is 5+ spots from the actual ranking.
24Indiana
16-6Actual: 34
Highest: 22 - Stephen Means
Lowest: NR - 57 Voters
11
Points
25UConn
15-6Actual: 24
Highest: 18 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 25 Voters
118
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 21-USC25-Xavier