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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Jan 2, 2023 Week 9 Rankings for Dick Vitale1 Purdue (60) 13-0 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 60 Voters Lowest: 2 - Percy Allen 1524
2 Kansas 12-1 Actual: 3Highest: 2 - 10 Voters Lowest: 8 - 2 Voters 1351
3 Houston 14-1 Actual: 2Highest: 2 - 34 Voters Lowest: 8 - Seth Davis 1417
4 Arizona 13-1 Actual: 5Highest: 2 - 5 Voters Lowest: 7 - Bob Ballou 1334
5 UConn (1) 14-1 Actual: 4Highest: 1 - Percy Allen Lowest: 9 - 2 Voters 1342
6 Texas 12-1 Actual: 6Highest: 4 - 2 Voters Lowest: 14 - Brian Holland 1185
7 UCLA 13-2 Actual: 10Highest: 4 - Bret Bloomquist Lowest: 15 - Dylan Sinn 993
8 Tennessee 11-2 Actual: 8Highest: 5 - 3 Voters Lowest: 11 - 2 Voters 1114
9 Gonzaga 12-3 Actual: 9Highest: 5 - 2 Voters Lowest: 16 - Dylan Sinn 1003
10 Alabama 11-2 Actual: 7Highest: 4 - Steve Greenberg Lowest: 11 - Matt Tait 1132
11 Miami (FL) 13-1 Actual: 12Highest: 7 - 2 Voters Lowest: 21 - 2 Voters 814
12 TCU 12-1 Actual: 17Highest: 11 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 3 Voters 545
13 Virginia 10-2 Actual: 11Highest: 7 - Jon Wilner Lowest: 16 - David Jones 926
14 Arkansas 11-2 Actual: 13Highest: 10 - 4 Voters Lowest: 22 - 2 Voters 717
15 Baylor 10-3 Actual: 19Highest: 11 - Jon Wilner Lowest: NR - Rick Bozich 520
16 Duke 11-3 Actual: 16Highest: 12 - Bob Holt Lowest: 22 - 2 Voters 554
17 Indiana 10-3 Actual: 15Highest: 13 - 5 Voters Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 558
18 New Mexico 14-0 Actual: 21Highest: 9 - Michelle Gardner Lowest: NR - 3 Voters 290
19 Xavier 12-3 Actual: 18Highest: 11 - Donna Ditota Lowest: NR - 3 Voters 531
20 Wisconsin 10-2 Actual: 14Highest: 11 - Dylan Sinn Lowest: NR - Aria Gerson 639
21 Auburn 11-2 Actual: 22Highest: 14 - Bruce Pascoe Lowest: NR - 11 Voters 287
22 Charleston 14-1 Actual: 23Highest: 14 - Dylan Sinn Lowest: NR - 30 Voters 116
23 Missouri 12-1 Actual: 20Highest: 10 - Stefan Krajisnik Lowest: NR - 6 Voters 329
24 Illinois 9-4 Actual: 31Highest: 20 - Matt Tait Lowest: NR - 55 Voters 21
25 Ohio State 10-3 Actual: 24Highest: 15 - Seth Davis Lowest: NR - 35 Voters 114
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 25-Iowa State
