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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Feb 7, 2022 Week 14 Rankings for Dick Vitale1 Auburn (48) 22-1 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 48 Voters Lowest: 7 - Jesse Newell 1506
2 Gonzaga (13) 19-2 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - 13 Voters Lowest: 2 - 48 Voters 1477
3 Purdue 20-3 Actual: 3Highest: 2 - Stephen Tsai Lowest: 8 - Lauren Brownlow 1329
4 Arizona 19-2 Actual: 4Highest: 2 - Jesse Newell Lowest: 8 - 2 Voters 1300
5 Houston 20-2 Actual: 6Highest: 3 - 3 Voters Lowest: 12 - James Crepea 1205
6 Kentucky 19-4 Actual: 5Highest: 3 - 14 Voters Lowest: 9 - Chris Murray 1288
7 Duke 19-3 Actual: 7Highest: 3 - 3 Voters Lowest: 11 - Bob Ballou 1179
8 Kansas 19-3 Actual: 8Highest: 4 - 5 Voters Lowest: 9 - 3 Voters 1173
9 Providence 20-2 Actual: 11Highest: 6 - David Jablonski Lowest: 25 - Jesse Newell 899
10 UCLA 16-4 Actual: 12Highest: 8 - 3 Voters Lowest: 16 - 2 Voters 881
11 Texas Tech 18-5 Actual: 9Highest: 8 - 3 Voters Lowest: 15 - Andrew Kahn 947
12 Wisconsin 18-4 Actual: 14Highest: 10 - 3 Voters Lowest: NR - Jesse Newell 706
13 Marquette 16-7 Actual: 18Highest: 12 - Scott Richey Lowest: NR - Jesse Newell 522
14 Baylor 19-4 Actual: 10Highest: 5 - Luke DeCock Lowest: 20 - Stephen Tsai 921
15 Illinois 17-5 Actual: 13Highest: 7 - 2 Voters Lowest: 19 - Theo Lawson 818
16 Ohio State 14-5 Actual: 16Highest: 10 - 2 Voters Lowest: 21 - Stephen Tsai 628
17 Villanova 17-6 Actual: 15Highest: 9 - Stephen Tsai Lowest: 19 - 3 Voters 634
18 Tennessee 16-6 Actual: 19Highest: 12 - Luke DeCock Lowest: NR - 4 Voters 377
19 USC 19-4 Actual: 21Highest: 10 - Stephen Tsai Lowest: NR - 20 Voters 278
20 Michigan State 17-5 Actual: 17Highest: 12 - Bret Bloomquist Lowest: NR - Jon Wilner 536
21 Texas 17-6 Actual: 20Highest: 15 - 3 Voters Lowest: NR - 6 Voters 294
22 Iowa State 16-7 Actual: 28Highest: 18 - Andrew Kahn Lowest: NR - 49 Voters 48
23 Wake Forest 19-5 Actual: 31Highest: 21 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 55 Voters 21
24 Murray State 22-2 Actual: 23Highest: 19 - 6 Voters Lowest: NR - 11 Voters 178
25 Davidson 19-3 Actual: 29Highest: 18 - David Jablonski Lowest: NR - 45 Voters 35
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 22-Saint Mary's 24-UConn 25-Xavier
