Kevin McNamara WPRO-Providence / KevinMcSports.com (Providence, RI) About: Kevin McNamara has been a Sports Writer at The Providence Journal since 1988. Kevin has covered college basketball for the paper for more than 20 years and followed the Big East, the Atlantic 10 and the Ivy League over that time. He has also covered the Red Sox in the World Series, the Celtics in the NBA Finals a bit of everything in between in his career. Kevin is a native of Coventry.
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Nov 14, 2016 Week 2 Rankings for Kevin McNamara1 Duke (58) 2-0 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 58 Voters Lowest: 6 - Craig Handel 1613 Points
2 Oregon 1-0 Actual: 4Highest: 2 - 6 Voters Lowest: 13 - Hugh Kellenberger 1349 Points
3 North Carolina 2-0 Actual: 5Highest: 3 - 11 Voters Lowest: 11 - Jon Rothstein 1347 Points
4 Kentucky (1) 2-0 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - Craig Handel Lowest: 6 - 3 Voters 1508 Points
5 Villanova (5) 1-0 Actual: 3Highest: 1 - 5 Voters Lowest: 7 - 2 Voters 1492 Points
6 Indiana (1) 1-0 Actual: 6Highest: 1 - Jon Wilner Lowest: 11 - Craig Handel 1322 Points
7 Kansas 0-1 Actual: 7Highest: 4 - 2 Voters Lowest: 13 - Craig Handel 1206 Points
8 UCLA 2-0 Actual: 16Highest: 8 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 622 Points
9 Wisconsin 1-0 Actual: 9Highest: 2 - Craig Handel Lowest: 12 - 5 Voters 1097 Points
10 Virginia 1-0 Actual: 8Highest: 4 - Tony Parks Lowest: 16 - Paul Klee 1121 Points
11 Xavier 1-0 Actual: 11Highest: 4 - Tod Palmer Lowest: 19 - Tony Parks 1025 Points
12 Arizona 1-0 Actual: 10Highest: 4 - 3 Voters Lowest: 13 - 2 Voters 1092 Points
13 Louisville 1-0 Actual: 12Highest: 5 - Dick Vitale Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 811 Points
14 Michigan State 0-1 Actual: 13Highest: 8 - Hugh Kellenberger Lowest: NR - Mark Berman 729 Points
15 Syracuse 1-0 Actual: 18Highest: 8 - Craig Handel Lowest: NR - 3 Voters 551 Points
16 Gonzaga 1-0 Actual: 14Highest: 9 - Jon Nyatawa Lowest: NR - Graham Couch 725 Points
17 Purdue 1-0 Actual: 15Highest: 10 - Scott Mansch Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 700 Points
18 Florida State 1-0 Actual: 28Highest: 15 - Mitch Vingle Lowest: NR - 43 Voters 95 Points
19 Iowa State 1-0 Actual: 20Highest: 11 - Graham Couch Lowest: NR - 9 Voters 254 Points
20 Texas A&M 1-0 Actual: 36Highest: 20 - Kevin McNamara Lowest: NR - 60 Voters 16 Points
21 Dayton 1-0 Actual: 26Highest: 14 - Mark Berman Lowest: NR - 42 Voters 102 Points
22 San Diego State 1-0 Actual: 29Highest: 16 - Graham Couch Lowest: NR - 51 Voters 54 Points
23 West Virginia 1-0 Actual: 19Highest: 12 - Mark Berman Lowest: NR - 9 Voters 392 Points
24 Creighton 1-0 Actual: 22Highest: 16 - Shannon Ryan Lowest: NR - 17 Voters 232 Points
25 Cincinnati 1-0 Actual: 24Highest: 15 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 33 Voters 120 Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 17-Saint Mary's 21-Rhode Island 23-Texas 25-California