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 17, 2022 Pre-Season Rankings for Kevin McNamara1 Kentucky (2) 0-0 Actual: 4Highest: 1 - 2 Voters Lowest: 8 - Brian Holland 1364
2 North Carolina (47) 0-0 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 47 Voters Lowest: 4 - Percy Allen 1532
3 Gonzaga (12) 0-0 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - 12 Voters Lowest: 5 - Dick Vitale 1479
4 Creighton 0-0 Actual: 9Highest: 3 - Jon Rothstein Lowest: 15 - 2 Voters 1060
5 Arkansas 0-0 Actual: 10Highest: 3 - Dick Vitale Lowest: NR - Dave Borges 1026
6 Houston (1) 0-0 Actual: 3Highest: 1 - Scott Richey Lowest: 7 - Dave Borges 1404
7 Baylor 0-0 Actual: 5Highest: 3 - 2 Voters Lowest: 11 - 4 Voters 1200
8 UCLA 0-0 Actual: 8Highest: 4 - Sam Connon Lowest: 14 - Justin Jackson 1093
9 Tennessee 0-0 Actual: 11Highest: 6 - 2 Voters Lowest: 25 - Dave Borges 880
10 Duke 0-0 Actual: 7Highest: 3 - Stephen Tsai Lowest: 14 - Jerry Carino 1168
11 Kansas 0-0 Actual: 5Highest: 3 - 2 Voters Lowest: 12 - Jon Wilner 1200
12 TCU 0-0 Actual: 14Highest: 9 - 2 Voters Lowest: 22 - Seth Davis 735
13 Arizona 0-0 Actual: 17Highest: 9 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 543
14 Oregon 0-0 Actual: 21Highest: 12 - Marcus Fuller Lowest: NR - 16 Voters 260
15 UConn 0-0 Actual: 27Highest: 15 - Kevin McNamara Lowest: NR - 39 Voters 101
16 Indiana 0-0 Actual: 13Highest: 6 - Dave Borges Lowest: 23 - Abby Schnable 745
17 Texas 0-0 Actual: 12Highest: 8 - 2 Voters Lowest: 22 - Jerry Carino 844
18 San Diego State 0-0 Actual: 19Highest: 12 - Jerry Carino Lowest: NR - 3 Voters 394
19 Auburn 0-0 Actual: 15Highest: 10 - Jon Wilner Lowest: NR - Dave Borges 623
20 Virginia 0-0 Actual: 18Highest: 10 - Dave Borges Lowest: NR - 8 Voters 462
21 Villanova 0-0 Actual: 16Highest: 11 - Stephen Means Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 578
22 Miami (FL) 0-0 Actual: 28Highest: 12 - Jerry DiPaola Lowest: NR - 48 Voters 66
23 Xavier 0-0 Actual: 33Highest: 20 - Jon Rothstein Lowest: NR - 54 Voters 29
24 Dayton 0-0 Actual: 24Highest: 15 - Seth Davis Lowest: NR - 13 Voters 170
25 Texas A&M 0-0 Actual: 26Highest: 16 - Jerry DiPaola Lowest: NR - 40 Voters 112
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 20-Alabama 22-Michigan 23-Illinois 25-Texas Tech
