Kevin McNamaraWPRO-Providence / KevinMcSports.com (Providence, RI)
E-mail: kvmc3333@aol.com
Twitter: @KevinMcNamara33
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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Dec 19, 2022Week 7 Rankings for Kevin McNamara
1Purdue (40)
11-0Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 40 Voters
Lowest: 3 - 2 Voters
1502
Points
2UConn (21)
12-0Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 21 Voters
Lowest: 3 - 3 Voters
1482
Points
3Arizona
10-1Actual: 5
Highest: 3 - 5 Voters
Lowest: 9 - Pat Rooney
1269
Points
4Kansas
10-1Actual: 4
Highest: 3 - 12 Voters
Lowest: 12 - Bret Bloomquist
1290
Points
5Tennessee
9-2Actual: 8
Highest: 5 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 14 - 2 Voters
1024
Points

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6Gonzaga
9-3Actual: 11
Highest: 5 - Dave Borges
Lowest: 23 - Dylan Sinn
895
Points
7Alabama
9-2Actual: 9
Highest: 5 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 14 - Michelle Gardner
1021
Points

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8Houston
11-1Actual: 3
Highest: 2 - 5 Voters
Lowest: 8 - 2 Voters
1374
Points
9Texas
9-1Actual: 7
Highest: 3 - Jordan Crammer
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
1064
Points
10Virginia
8-1Actual: 6
Highest: 4 - 13 Voters
Lowest: NR - Brenna Greene
1195
Points
11UCLA
10-2Actual: 13
Highest: 4 - Bret Bloomquist
Lowest: 20 - Dylan Sinn
871
Points
12Arkansas
10-1Actual: 10
Highest: 5 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 17 - Todd Golden
1004
Points
13Duke
10-2Actual: 14
Highest: 7 - Dick Vitale
Lowest: 15 - 5 Voters
819
Points
14Baylor
7-2Actual: 12
Highest: 8 - 5 Voters
Lowest: 16 - 3 Voters
873
Points
15Illinois
8-3Actual: 16
Highest: 13 - 4 Voters
Lowest: NR - David Jones
528
Points
16TCU
9-1Actual: 20
Highest: 14 - Steve Greenberg
Lowest: NR - 11 Voters
358
Points
17Wisconsin
9-2Actual: 17
Highest: 14 - Dylan Sinn
Lowest: NR - 3 Voters
432
Points
18Mississippi State
11-0Actual: 15
Highest: 6 - Dylan Sinn
Lowest: 24 - 2 Voters
623
Points

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19Marquette
9-3Actual: 24
Highest: 15 - Dylan Sinn
Lowest: NR - 35 Voters
116
Points

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20Xavier
9-3Actual: 28
Highest: 18 - Matt Tait
Lowest: NR - 43 Voters
71
Points

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21West Virginia
9-2Actual: 27
Highest: 18 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 40 Voters
74
Points
22Indiana
8-3Actual: 18
Highest: 14 - Dave Preston
Lowest: NR - 5 Voters
408
Points
23Virginia Tech
11-1Actual: 21
Highest: 15 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 3 Voters
297
Points
24Arizona State
11-1Actual: 25
Highest: 8 - Percy Allen
Lowest: NR - 40 Voters
98
Points

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25North Carolina
8-4Actual: 32
Highest: 19 - Seth Davis
Lowest: NR - 48 Voters
36
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 19-Kentucky22-Miami (FL)23-Auburn