Stephen ThompsonPittsburgh Post-Gazette (Pittsburgh, PA)
E-mail: sthompson@post-gazette.com
Twitter: @stephenethom
About: Stephen Thompson is a staff writer for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.


Ballot Score

-6

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Mar 17, 2025Week 20 Rankings for Stephen Thompson
1Houston (6)
30-4Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 6 Voters
Lowest: 4 - 4 Voters
1394
Points
2Duke (49)
31-3Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 49 Voters
Lowest: 3 - 2 Voters
1463
Points
3St. John's
30-4Actual: 5
Highest: 2 - Mitchell Northam
Lowest: 8 - 4 Voters
1225
Points
4Florida (2)
30-4Actual: 3
Highest: 1 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 9 - 4 Voters
1370
Points
5Tennessee
27-7Actual: 6
Highest: 4 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 10 - Zach Klein
1174
Points
6Auburn (2)
28-5Actual: 4
Highest: 1 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 6 - 4 Voters
1291
Points
7Alabama
25-8Actual: 7
Highest: 4 - Zach Klein
Lowest: 11 - Brice Cherry
1120
Points
8Louisville
27-7Actual: 10
Highest: 8 - Stephen Thompson
Lowest: 25 - Jon Rothstein
809
Points
9Michigan State
27-6Actual: 8
Highest: 5 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - Eric Newman
1080
Points
10Clemson
27-6Actual: 12
Highest: 6 - Brice Cherry
Lowest: 20 - 2 Voters
746
Points
11Texas Tech
25-8Actual: 9
Highest: 8 - 7 Voters
Lowest: 18 - Mark Berman
926
Points

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12BYU
24-9Actual: 17
Highest: 11 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - David Jablonski
563
Points
13Maryland
25-8Actual: 11
Highest: 8 - Brian Holland
Lowest: 20 - David Jablonski
764
Points
14Kentucky
22-11Actual: 18
Highest: 10 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
511
Points
15Michigan
25-9Actual: 14
Highest: 7 - Zach Klein
Lowest: 24 - Reece Van Haaften
681
Points
16Wisconsin
26-9Actual: 13
Highest: 8 - Kate Rogerson
Lowest: 25 - Brice Cherry
732
Points
17Saint Mary's
28-5Actual: 20
Highest: 13 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 8 Voters
306
Points

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18Missouri
22-11Actual: 23
Highest: 14 - Toyloy Brown
Lowest: NR - 23 Voters
159
Points
19Iowa State
24-9Actual: 15
Highest: 10 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - Mia O'Brien
641
Points
20Gonzaga
25-8Actual: 24
Highest: 17 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 26 Voters
151
Points
21Texas A&M
22-10Actual: 19
Highest: 11 - Mark Zeigler
Lowest: NR - 3 Voters
457
Points

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22Memphis
29-5Actual: 16
Highest: 8 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 4 Voters
636
Points
23Drake
30-3Actual: 26
Highest: 16 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 28 Voters
107
Points

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24UC San Diego
30-4Actual: 28
Highest: 20 - Donna Ditota
Lowest: NR - 34 Voters
57
Points
25Marquette
23-10Actual: 27
Highest: 19 - Dylan Sinn
Lowest: NR - 39 Voters
69
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 21-Arizona22-Purdue25-Oregon