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 18, 2023 Week 7 Rankings for Dick Vitale1 Purdue (48) 10-1 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 48 Voters Lowest: 3 - 2 Voters 1534
2 Kansas (6) 10-1 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - 6 Voters Lowest: 5 - 2 Voters 1457
3 UConn 10-1 Actual: 5Highest: 2 - 2 Voters Lowest: 5 - 15 Voters 1367
4 Arizona 8-1 Actual: 4Highest: 2 - 10 Voters Lowest: 6 - 2 Voters 1372
5 Houston (8) 11-0 Actual: 3Highest: 1 - 8 Voters Lowest: 7 - Jon Wilner 1394
6 Marquette 9-2 Actual: 6Highest: 5 - 5 Voters Lowest: 9 - Dylan Sinn 1235
7 Tennessee 8-3 Actual: 8Highest: 6 - 2 Voters Lowest: 23 - Dave Borges 983
8 Texas 8-2 Actual: 19Highest: 7 - Dave Preston Lowest: NR - 18 Voters 449
9 Kentucky 8-2 Actual: 9Highest: 7 - 10 Voters Lowest: 20 - 2 Voters 981
10 Duke 7-3 Actual: 21Highest: 8 - Bret Bloomquist Lowest: NR - 17 Voters 311
11 Oklahoma 10-0 Actual: 7Highest: 6 - 6 Voters Lowest: 20 - Dave Preston 1062
12 Illinois 8-2 Actual: 13Highest: 8 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - Luke DeCock 727
13 North Carolina 7-3 Actual: 11Highest: 8 - Seth Davis Lowest: NR - Chris Murray 773
14 Baylor 9-1 Actual: 10Highest: 7 - 6 Voters Lowest: 22 - Mark Berman 896
15 Gonzaga 8-3 Actual: 15Highest: 8 - Lauren Walsh Lowest: NR - 3 Voters 642
16 Florida Atlantic 9-2 Actual: 14Highest: 8 - Kellis Robinett Lowest: NR - Dylan Sinn 716
17 Colorado 8-2 Actual: 28Highest: 17 - Dick Vitale Lowest: NR - 36 Voters 84
18 Creighton 9-2 Actual: 12Highest: 7 - 2 Voters Lowest: 23 - 3 Voters 734
19 James Madison 10-0 Actual: 20Highest: 8 - Brice Cherry Lowest: NR - 9 Voters 442
20 Colorado State 10-1 Actual: 16Highest: 7 - 3 Voters Lowest: NR - 3 Voters 588
21 Miami (FL) 8-2 Actual: 26Highest: 15 - Stefan Krajisnik Lowest: NR - 38 Voters 97
22 BYU 10-1 Actual: 17Highest: 8 - 4 Voters Lowest: NR - 3 Voters 569
23 Clemson 9-1 Actual: 18Highest: 9 - Steve Greenberg Lowest: 25 - 5 Voters 501
24 Wisconsin 8-3 Actual: 24Highest: 11 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 13 Voters 269
25 Virginia 9-1 Actual: 22Highest: 7 - Justin Jackson Lowest: NR - 9 Voters 287
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 23-Memphis 25-Ole Miss
