Dick Vitale ABC-ESPN (Bristol, CT) About: Dick Vitale, college basketball’s top analyst and ambassador, joined ESPN during the 1979-80 season just after the network’s September 1979 launch following a successful college and pro coaching career. In 2008, Vitale received the sport’s ultimate honor when he was selected as an inductee into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. His thorough knowledge of the game is brought forth in an enthusiastic, passionate, sometimes controversial but never boring style.
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Jan 5, 2015 Week 9 Rankings for Dick Vitale1 Kentucky (64) 13-0 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 64 Voters Lowest: 1 - 64 Voters 1600
2 Duke 13-0 Actual: 2Highest: 2 - 63 Voters Lowest: 3 - Ron Morris 1535
3 Virginia 13-0 Actual: 3Highest: 2 - Ron Morris Lowest: 6 - 3 Voters 1446
4 Wisconsin 14-1 Actual: 4Highest: 3 - 16 Voters Lowest: 8 - 2 Voters 1397
5 Louisville 13-1 Actual: 5Highest: 4 - 11 Voters Lowest: 8 - 2 Voters 1322
6 Arizona 13-1 Actual: 7Highest: 3 - Cormac Gordon Lowest: 9 - Scott Wolf 1260
7 Gonzaga 14-1 Actual: 6Highest: 3 - 2 Voters Lowest: 8 - 5 Voters 1275
8 Utah 12-2 Actual: 9Highest: 7 - Mitch Vingle Lowest: 15 - Joey Johnston 1059
9 Villanova 13-1 Actual: 8Highest: 4 - Ron Morris Lowest: 16 - Fletcher Mackel 1089
10 Notre Dame 14-1 Actual: 13Highest: 9 - 3 Voters Lowest: 21 - Geoff Grammer 775
11 Texas 12-2 Actual: 10Highest: 7 - Jeff Faraudo Lowest: 15 - 3 Voters 976
12 West Virginia 13-1 Actual: 14Highest: 8 - Joey Johnston Lowest: 21 - 3 Voters 712
13 Maryland 14-1 Actual: 11Highest: 8 - 6 Voters Lowest: 18 - Ron Morris 966
14 Kansas 11-2 Actual: 12Highest: 7 - Jon Wilner Lowest: 18 - Brandon Marcello 884
15 Wichita State 12-2 Actual: 15Highest: 10 - 2 Voters Lowest: 20 - Cecil Hurt 686
16 North Carolina 11-3 Actual: 18Highest: 11 - Kieran Darcy Lowest: 21 - Joey Johnston 591
17 Iowa State 10-2 Actual: 17Highest: 10 - Paul Zeise Lowest: 22 - 2 Voters 663
18 Oklahoma 10-3 Actual: 16Highest: 9 - 2 Voters Lowest: 22 - Jeff Faraudo 674
19 Arkansas 11-2 Actual: 23Highest: 16 - Joey Johnston Lowest: NR - 41 Voters 103
20 Seton Hall 12-2 Actual: 19Highest: 11 - Fletcher Mackel Lowest: 24 - Gary Williams 448
21 Ohio State 12-3 Actual: 22Highest: 18 - 4 Voters Lowest: NR - 18 Voters 184
22 VCU 11-3 Actual: 20Highest: 15 - Seth Davis Lowest: NR - 7 Voters 311
23 George Washington 11-3 Actual: 30Highest: 21 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 51 Voters 39
24 Old Dominion 12-1 Actual: 25Highest: 19 - 3 Voters Lowest: NR - 35 Voters 80
25 South Carolina 9-3 Actual: 35Highest: 20 - Rick Bozich Lowest: NR - 56 Voters 16
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 21-Baylor 24-St. John's
