Mark BermanThe Roanoke Times (Roanoke, VA)
About: Mark Berman covers Virginia Tech basketball for The Roanoke Times in Roanoke, Va. He is a Syracuse University graduate who grew up in Trumbull, Conn. He has been at The Roanoke Times since 1998. He covered James Madison for The Daily News-Record in Harrisonburg, Va., from 1989-98. His blog can be read at http://blogs.roanoke.com/courtside.


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Jan 13, 2025Week 11 Rankings for Mark Berman
1Auburn (60)
15-1Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 60 Voters
Lowest: 2 - 2 Voters
1548
Points
2Iowa State
14-1Actual: 2
Highest: 2 - 48 Voters
Lowest: 5 - Scott Richey
1469
Points
3Duke (1)
14-2Actual: 3
Highest: 1 - Mitchell Northam
Lowest: 8 - Chris Murray
1403
Points
4Alabama
14-2Actual: 4
Highest: 2 - Luca Evans
Lowest: 8 - Dylan Sinn
1338
Points
5Florida (1)
15-1Actual: 5
Highest: 1 - Bret Bloomquist
Lowest: 8 - 2 Voters
1326
Points
6Marquette
14-2Actual: 7
Highest: 5 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 10 - Adam Lichtenstein
1184
Points
7Tennessee
15-1Actual: 6
Highest: 3 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 8 - 3 Voters
1251
Points
8Kentucky
13-3Actual: 8
Highest: 3 - Dave Preston
Lowest: 15 - Victor Flores
1039
Points
9Texas A&M
13-3Actual: 11
Highest: 7 - Adam Lichtenstein
Lowest: 16 - 3 Voters
883
Points

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10Memphis
13-3Actual: 18
Highest: 10 - Mark Berman
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
511
Points
11Michigan State
14-2Actual: 12
Highest: 6 - Mike Hlas
Lowest: 22 - 2 Voters
797
Points
12Oregon
15-2Actual: 13
Highest: 7 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 21 - Ian Kress
781
Points
13Mississippi State
14-2Actual: 15
Highest: 10 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - Louis Fernandez
624
Points
14Purdue
13-4Actual: 17
Highest: 9 - Jeff Rabjohns
Lowest: 25 - Scott Richey
553
Points

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15West Virginia
12-3Actual: 28
Highest: 14 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 51 Voters
61
Points

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16Kansas
12-3Actual: 9
Highest: 6 - Victor Flores
Lowest: 20 - Scott Richey
983
Points
17Illinois
12-4Actual: 19
Highest: 12 - C.J. Moore
Lowest: NR - Jon Wilner
496
Points
18UConn
13-4Actual: 14
Highest: 9 - Mark Zeigler
Lowest: NR - Jeff Rabjohns
665
Points
19Ole Miss
14-2Actual: 21
Highest: 9 - Dylan Sinn
Lowest: NR - 6 Voters
351
Points
20Georgia
14-2Actual: 23
Highest: 10 - Dylan Sinn
Lowest: NR - 17 Voters
221
Points

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21Gonzaga
14-4Actual: 16
Highest: 10 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 1 Voters
569
Points
22Utah State
16-1Actual: 22
Highest: 12 - Luca Evans
Lowest: NR - 6 Voters
250
Points
23Michigan
13-3Actual: 20
Highest: 10 - Bruce Pascoe
Lowest: NR - Bob Ballou
418
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24Arizona
10-5Actual: 29
Highest: 19 - Brice Cherry
Lowest: NR - 50 Voters
26
Points

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25Louisville
12-5Actual: 30
Highest: 19 - Mitchell Northam
Lowest: NR - 54 Voters
17
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 10-Houston24-Wisconsin25-Baylor