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 5, 2016 Week 5 Rankings for Dick Vitale1 Villanova (57) 8-0 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 57 Voters Lowest: 4 - Jon Wilner 1613
2 Kansas 7-1 Actual: 3Highest: 2 - 20 Voters Lowest: 8 - 2 Voters 1458
3 Duke 8-1 Actual: 5Highest: 2 - 4 Voters Lowest: 9 - 2 Voters 1389
4 UCLA (2) 9-0 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - 2 Voters Lowest: 8 - Jon Wilner 1478
5 Kentucky 7-1 Actual: 6Highest: 3 - 2 Voters Lowest: 13 - Jon Wilner 1274
6 Gonzaga 8-0 Actual: 8Highest: 4 - 6 Voters Lowest: 11 - 3 Voters 1198
7 Baylor (6) 8-0 Actual: 4Highest: 1 - 6 Voters Lowest: 9 - Scott Mansch 1437
8 Indiana 7-1 Actual: 9Highest: 2 - Jon Wilner Lowest: 14 - 2 Voters 1103
9 North Carolina 8-1 Actual: 7Highest: 2 - Graham Couch Lowest: 10 - 2 Voters 1234
10 Louisville 7-1 Actual: 11Highest: 8 - Cecil Hurt Lowest: 18 - Dave Borges 901
11 Creighton 8-0 Actual: 10Highest: 7 - 3 Voters Lowest: 17 - Soren Petro 1003
12 Saint Mary's 6-0 Actual: 12Highest: 8 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - Graham Couch 899
13 West Virginia 6-1 Actual: 15Highest: 10 - Rick Bozich Lowest: 21 - Clay Fowler 729
14 Virginia 7-1 Actual: 14Highest: 8 - 2 Voters Lowest: 20 - Jon Wilner 758
15 Xavier 7-1 Actual: 13Highest: 7 - David Cloninger Lowest: 21 - Cormac Gordon 784
16 Wisconsin 7-2 Actual: 17Highest: 11 - Joe Juliano Lowest: 22 - Mandy Mitchell 655
17 South Carolina 8-0 Actual: 19Highest: 14 - Cormac Gordon Lowest: 23 - 3 Voters 476
18 Notre Dame 8-0 Actual: 23Highest: 13 - Doug Doughty Lowest: NR - 19 Voters 197
19 Purdue 6-2 Actual: 18Highest: 12 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 3 Voters 485
20 Iowa State 5-2 Actual: 25Highest: 19 - Graham Couch Lowest: NR - 29 Voters 95
21 Butler 8-0 Actual: 16Highest: 6 - Scott Wolf Lowest: 22 - Clay Fowler 691
22 Oregon 7-2 Actual: 24Highest: 16 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 26 Voters 175
23 Florida 7-1 Actual: 21Highest: 13 - Hugh Kellenberger Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 285
24 Arizona 6-2 Actual: 20Highest: 14 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 6 Voters 320
25 Cincinnati 7-1 Actual: 22Highest: 16 - Graham Couch Lowest: NR - 5 Voters 258
