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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Dec 7, 2015 Week 5 Rankings for Dick Vitale1 Michigan State (62) 9-0 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 62 Voters Lowest: 6 - Soren Petro 1617
2 Villanova 7-0 Actual: 9Highest: 2 - 6 Voters Lowest: 14 - Jon Wilner 1230
3 Iowa State 6-0 Actual: 4Highest: 2 - 11 Voters Lowest: 12 - 3 Voters 1347
4 Duke 8-1 Actual: 8Highest: 2 - 3 Voters Lowest: 12 - Scott Wolf 1243
5 Oklahoma 5-0 Actual: 7Highest: 2 - 4 Voters Lowest: 11 - Cecil Hurt 1283
6 North Carolina (2) 7-1 Actual: 3Highest: 1 - 2 Voters Lowest: 9 - 3 Voters 1425
7 Kentucky 7-1 Actual: 5Highest: 2 - 4 Voters Lowest: 10 - Chuck McGill 1325
8 Kansas (1) 6-1 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - Soren Petro Lowest: 9 - Adam Sparks 1442
9 Maryland 7-1 Actual: 6Highest: 2 - Marcus Fuller Lowest: 12 - Cecil Hurt 1299
10 Virginia 7-1 Actual: 10Highest: 5 - Bob Sutton Lowest: 20 - Jon Wilner 1003
11 Xavier 8-0 Actual: 12Highest: 7 - 2 Voters Lowest: 15 - Jeff Faraudo 930
12 Purdue 8-0 Actual: 11Highest: 6 - 2 Voters Lowest: 17 - Jon Wilner 997
13 West Virginia 7-0 Actual: 14Highest: 11 - Jon Wilner Lowest: 25 - 3 Voters 615
14 Arizona 7-1 Actual: 13Highest: 9 - 2 Voters Lowest: 20 - Cormac Gordon 811
15 Louisville 6-1 Actual: 22Highest: 9 - Chuck McGill Lowest: NR - 13 Voters 373
16 Vanderbilt 6-2 Actual: 21Highest: 13 - Rick Bozich Lowest: NR - 7 Voters 377
17 Providence 8-1 Actual: 15Highest: 9 - Jon Wilner Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 548
18 Baylor 6-1 Actual: 16Highest: 13 - 3 Voters Lowest: NR - 3 Voters 488
19 Miami (FL) 7-1 Actual: 17Highest: 13 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 5 Voters 469
20 Gonzaga 5-2 Actual: 20Highest: 13 - Jeff Faraudo Lowest: NR - 7 Voters 399
21 Butler 6-1 Actual: 18Highest: 13 - Jon Wilner Lowest: NR - 7 Voters 416
22 Cincinnati 8-1 Actual: 23Highest: 13 - Michelle Kaufman Lowest: NR - Nick Carboni 331
23 UNLV 7-1 Actual: 30Highest: 18 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 50 Voters 40
24 Utah 7-1 Actual: 25Highest: 16 - Soren Petro Lowest: NR - 45 Voters 108
25 Florida 6-1 Actual: 35Highest: 24 - Cecil Hurt Lowest: NR - 62 Voters 4
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 19-SMU 24-Oregon
