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.


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Dec 2, 2024Week 5 Rankings for Stephen Thompson
1Auburn (26)
7-0Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 26 Voters
Lowest: 2 - 35 Voters
1490
Points
2Kansas (35)
7-0Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 35 Voters
Lowest: 2 - 26 Voters
1499
Points
3Iowa State
5-1Actual: 6
Highest: 3 - 10 Voters
Lowest: 18 - Mitchell Northam
1225
Points
4Gonzaga
7-1Actual: 7
Highest: 3 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 15 - C.J. Moore
1181
Points
5Tennessee
7-0Actual: 3
Highest: 3 - 36 Voters
Lowest: 9 - Justin Jackson
1351
Points
6Kentucky
7-0Actual: 4
Highest: 3 - 6 Voters
Lowest: 10 - 2 Voters
1267
Points
7Alabama
6-2Actual: 10
Highest: 4 - Steve Greenberg
Lowest: 16 - C.J. Moore
939
Points

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8Houston
4-3Actual: 17
Highest: 8 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - 15 Voters
402
Points
9Marquette
8-0Actual: 5
Highest: 3 - 6 Voters
Lowest: 12 - Jeff Neiburg
1246
Points
10Duke
5-2Actual: 9
Highest: 4 - Seth Davis
Lowest: 17 - 2 Voters
941
Points
11Purdue
7-1Actual: 8
Highest: 6 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 14 - Jeff Neiburg
1058
Points
12Wisconsin
8-0Actual: 11
Highest: 4 - Bob Ballou
Lowest: 19 - Adam Lichtenstein
903
Points
13Memphis
6-1Actual: 16
Highest: 9 - Chris Murray
Lowest: NR - 10 Voters
500
Points

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14North Carolina
4-3Actual: 20
Highest: 13 - Brian Holland
Lowest: NR - 18 Voters
292
Points
15Baylor
5-2Actual: 15
Highest: 11 - Trevor Hass
Lowest: NR - 3 Voters
567
Points

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16Texas A&M
6-2Actual: 22
Highest: 13 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: NR - 22 Voters
207
Points
17Florida
8-0Actual: 13
Highest: 7 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 1 Voters
782
Points
18Cincinnati
6-0Actual: 14
Highest: 6 - Bret Bloomquist
Lowest: 24 - Jon Wilner
774
Points
19Pittsburgh
7-1Actual: 18
Highest: 13 - C.J. Moore
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
374
Points

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20Drake
7-0Actual: 32
Highest: 15 - David Jablonski
Lowest: NR - 47 Voters
58
Points

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21Oregon
8-0Actual: 12
Highest: 4 - Dave Borges
Lowest: NR - 3 Voters
806
Points

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22West Virginia
5-2Actual: 36
Highest: 21 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: NR - 49 Voters
26
Points
23UConn
5-3Actual: 25
Highest: 10 - Eric Newman
Lowest: NR - 41 Voters
123
Points

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24Louisville
5-2Actual: 35
Highest: 19 - Ian Kress
Lowest: NR - 53 Voters
27
Points
25San Diego State
4-2Actual: 24
Highest: 13 - Mark Berman
Lowest: NR - 32 Voters
143
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 19-Illinois21-Oklahoma23-Ole Miss