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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Oct 18, 2021 Pre-Season Rankings for Kevin McNamara1 Gonzaga (55) 0-0 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 55 Voters Lowest: 4 - Jon Wilner 1562
2 UCLA (8) 0-0 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - 8 Voters Lowest: 9 - Justin Jackson 1459
3 Texas 0-0 Actual: 5Highest: 2 - 3 Voters Lowest: 11 - Andrew Kahn 1315
4 Villanova 0-0 Actual: 4Highest: 2 - 6 Voters Lowest: 10 - Scott Richey 1332
5 Kansas 0-0 Actual: 3Highest: 2 - 20 Voters Lowest: 8 - 2 Voters 1427
6 Michigan 0-0 Actual: 6Highest: 2 - Stephen Tsai Lowest: 15 - Jeff Welsch 1255
7 Kentucky 0-0 Actual: 10Highest: 4 - Bennett Conlin Lowest: NR - 3 Voters 894
8 North Carolina 0-0 Actual: 19Highest: 8 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - David Jablonski 547
9 Duke 0-0 Actual: 9Highest: 5 - 2 Voters Lowest: 17 - Jeff Rabjohns 963
10 Oregon 0-0 Actual: 13Highest: 7 - Donald Hunt Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 775
11 Baylor 0-0 Actual: 8Highest: 5 - John Werner Lowest: 18 - 3 Voters 992
12 Memphis 0-0 Actual: 12Highest: 2 - Luke DeCock Lowest: NR - 7 Voters 831
13 Arkansas 0-0 Actual: 16Highest: 5 - Jon Wilner Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 673
14 Purdue 0-0 Actual: 7Highest: 2 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - Stephen Means 1213
15 Illinois 0-0 Actual: 11Highest: 3 - Bob Ballou Lowest: 20 - Donald Hunt 861
16 UConn 0-0 Actual: 24Highest: 11 - Jon Wilner Lowest: NR - 25 Voters 161
17 Ohio State 0-0 Actual: 17Highest: 9 - Stephen Means Lowest: 24 - 2 Voters 581
18 Tennessee 0-0 Actual: 18Highest: 9 - Bret Bloomquist Lowest: NR - 3 Voters 563
19 Alabama 0-0 Actual: 14Highest: 7 - 2 Voters Lowest: 22 - Rick Bozich 713
20 Maryland 0-0 Actual: 21Highest: 14 - Bret Bloomquist Lowest: NR - 12 Voters 294
21 Houston 0-0 Actual: 15Highest: 8 - Bruce Pascoe Lowest: 21 - Kevin McNamara 694
22 Auburn 0-0 Actual: 22Highest: 9 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 16 Voters 267
23 St. Bonaventure 0-0 Actual: 23Highest: 11 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 9 Voters 238
24 Florida State 0-0 Actual: 20Highest: 10 - Rick Bozich Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 381
25 Syracuse 0-0 Actual: 39Highest: 24 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 60 Voters 5
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 25-Virginia
