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 21, 2022 Week 16 Rankings for Dick Vitale1 Gonzaga (61) 23-2 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 61 Voters Lowest: 2 - 4 Voters 1525
2 Arizona 24-2 Actual: 2Highest: 2 - 59 Voters Lowest: 4 - James Crepea 1461
3 Purdue 24-4 Actual: 4Highest: 3 - 24 Voters Lowest: 11 - Lauren Brownlow 1299
4 Kentucky 22-5 Actual: 6Highest: 2 - Seth Davis Lowest: 10 - Zach Klein 1248
5 Kansas 22-4 Actual: 5Highest: 3 - 14 Voters Lowest: 9 - 2 Voters 1297
6 Auburn 24-3 Actual: 3Highest: 2 - James Crepea Lowest: 9 - 2 Voters 1313
7 Texas Tech 21-6 Actual: 9Highest: 5 - Scott Richey Lowest: 15 - Lauren Brownlow 1066
8 Villanova 21-6 Actual: 8Highest: 3 - Mark Berman Lowest: 12 - David Jablonski 1071
9 Duke 23-4 Actual: 7Highest: 3 - Rick Bozich Lowest: 15 - Seth Davis 1146
10 Baylor 22-5 Actual: 10Highest: 4 - Jesse Newell Lowest: 14 - 2 Voters 984
11 Providence 22-3 Actual: 11Highest: 6 - 2 Voters Lowest: 25 - Jesse Newell 910
12 UCLA 19-5 Actual: 12Highest: 9 - 3 Voters Lowest: 20 - Seth Davis 802
13 USC 23-4 Actual: 16Highest: 11 - Dave Borges Lowest: NR - Jesse Newell 586
14 Tennessee 19-7 Actual: 17Highest: 11 - Donna Ditota Lowest: 20 - 4 Voters 580
15 Wisconsin 21-5 Actual: 13Highest: 9 - Jeff Rabjohns Lowest: NR - David Thompson 735
16 Houston 22-4 Actual: 14Highest: 5 - Jesse Newell Lowest: 22 - Ben Steele 734
17 Arkansas 21-6 Actual: 18Highest: 13 - 2 Voters Lowest: 25 - Stephen Tsai 502
18 Illinois 19-7 Actual: 15Highest: 9 - Stephen Tsai Lowest: 19 - 2 Voters 666
19 Murray State 26-2 Actual: 19Highest: 14 - Bret Bloomquist Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 371
20 UConn 19-7 Actual: 21Highest: 16 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 340
21 Ohio State 16-7 Actual: 22Highest: 14 - Seth Davis Lowest: NR - 4 Voters 320
22 Texas 19-8 Actual: 20Highest: 14 - Ben Steele Lowest: NR - 4 Voters 349
23 Saint Mary's 22-6 Actual: 23Highest: 19 - 3 Voters Lowest: NR - 16 Voters 148
24 Wake Forest 21-7 Actual: 35Highest: 22 - Dave Preston Lowest: NR - 56 Voters 11
25 Davidson 22-4 Actual: 30Highest: 21 - Justin Jackson Lowest: NR - 54 Voters 19
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 24-Alabama 25-Iowa
