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 27, 2023 Week 17 Rankings for Dick Vitale1 Houston (49) 27-2 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 49 Voters Lowest: 4 - Adam Cole 1531
2 Kansas (8) 24-5 Actual: 3Highest: 1 - 8 Voters Lowest: 4 - 12 Voters 1445
3 UCLA 25-4 Actual: 4Highest: 2 - 8 Voters Lowest: 7 - Dylan Sinn 1391
4 Alabama (5) 25-4 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - 5 Voters Lowest: 4 - 11 Voters 1456
5 Marquette 23-6 Actual: 6Highest: 5 - 18 Voters Lowest: 14 - Dylan Sinn 1173
6 Purdue 24-5 Actual: 5Highest: 5 - 21 Voters Lowest: 18 - Stephen Means 1200
7 Baylor 21-8 Actual: 7Highest: 4 - Jon Wilner Lowest: 15 - Dylan Sinn 1099
8 Arizona 24-5 Actual: 8Highest: 4 - Dylan Sinn Lowest: 12 - Stefan Krajisnik 1091
9 Gonzaga 25-5 Actual: 10Highest: 5 - 3 Voters Lowest: 17 - Dylan Sinn 1026
10 Texas 22-7 Actual: 9Highest: 5 - 2 Voters Lowest: 16 - Matt Charboneau 1077
11 Tennessee 21-8 Actual: 12Highest: 6 - Matt Tait Lowest: 25 - Seth Davis 736
12 Kansas State 22-7 Actual: 11Highest: 5 - 5 Voters Lowest: 20 - Rick Bozich 1002
13 Indiana 20-9 Actual: 15Highest: 7 - 2 Voters Lowest: 21 - Dave Preston 697
14 UConn 22-7 Actual: 14Highest: 7 - Brian Holland Lowest: 20 - Adam Cole 714
15 Saint Mary's 25-6 Actual: 17Highest: 9 - David Jablonski Lowest: 25 - Steve Greenberg 592
16 Miami (FL) 23-6 Actual: 16Highest: 8 - Dylan Sinn Lowest: 23 - 2 Voters 668
17 Duke 21-8 Actual: 27Highest: 17 - Dick Vitale Lowest: NR - 40 Voters 78
18 Virginia 21-6 Actual: 13Highest: 6 - Andrew Kahn Lowest: NR - Seth Davis 718
19 TCU 19-10 Actual: 22Highest: 11 - Seth Davis Lowest: NR - 24 Voters 173
20 Xavier 21-8 Actual: 19Highest: 12 - Jon Wilner Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 505
21 Maryland 20-9 Actual: 21Highest: 17 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 12 Voters 184
22 Florida Atlantic 26-3 Actual: 30Highest: 21 - Percy Allen Lowest: NR - 53 Voters 25
23 San Diego State 23-5 Actual: 18Highest: 12 - 4 Voters Lowest: 25 - Dylan Sinn 552
24 Providence 21-8 Actual: 20Highest: 16 - Rick Bozich Lowest: NR - 6 Voters 299
25 Creighton 18-11 Actual: 26Highest: 17 - Brian Holland Lowest: NR - 42 Voters 87
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 23-Kentucky 24-Texas A&M 25-Pittsburgh
