Steve WisemanThe Herald-Sun (Durham, NC)
E-mail: swiseman@heraldsun.com
Twitter: @stevewisemanNC
About: Steve Wiseman, the Duke beat writer for the Durham (N.C.) Herald-Sun, has written about sports for daily newspapers since graduating from Illinois State University in 1989. He has covered ACC and SEC sports beats, as well as the NFL's Carolina Panthers and New Orleans Saints. He also spent two years covering the South Carolina General Assembly. Prior to coming to Durham, he worked for the Columbia (S.C.) State, Biloxi (Miss.) Sun-Herald, Spartanburg (S.C.) Herald-Journal, Charlotte Observer and Hickory (NC) Daily Record.


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Nov 17, 2014Week 2 Rankings for Steve Wiseman
1Kentucky (49)
2-0Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 49 Voters
Lowest: 6 - John McNamara
1574
Points
2Wisconsin (7)
2-0Actual: 3
Highest: 1 - 7 Voters
Lowest: 10 - Ron Morris
1475
Points
3Duke (4)
2-0Actual: 4
Highest: 1 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 8 - 3 Voters
1422
Points
4Arizona (4)
2-0Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 6 - Dick Vitale
1491
Points
5North Carolina
2-0Actual: 6
Highest: 2 - Ron Morris
Lowest: 13 - 3 Voters
1254
Points
6Kansas
1-0Actual: 5
Highest: 2 - Kevin McNamara
Lowest: 9 - 3 Voters
1306
Points
7Florida
1-1Actual: 8
Highest: 3 - John McNamara
Lowest: 17 - Mark Berman
1127
Points
8Louisville
2-0Actual: 7
Highest: 3 - Cormac Gordon
Lowest: 14 - Ron Morris
1130
Points
9Texas
2-0Actual: 10
Highest: 3 - Mark Berman
Lowest: 17 - 2 Voters
1061
Points
10Wichita State
1-0Actual: 11
Highest: 4 - John McNamara
Lowest: 19 - Randy Rosetta
1002
Points
11Villanova
2-0Actual: 12
Highest: 6 - Joe Rexrode
Lowest: 20 - Jon Wilner
858
Points

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12Nebraska
1-0Actual: 21
Highest: 11 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: NR - 11 Voters
298
Points
13Iowa State
2-0Actual: 14
Highest: 7 - Randy Rosetta
Lowest: NR - Mitch Vingle
746
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14Virginia
2-0Actual: 9
Highest: 4 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: 15 - 2 Voters
1065
Points
15San Diego State
1-0Actual: 16
Highest: 13 - 4 Voters
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
564
Points
16Michigan State
1-0Actual: 19
Highest: 10 - Scott Mansch
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
443
Points
17Ohio State
1-0Actual: 20
Highest: 11 - Zach Osterman
Lowest: NR - 7 Voters
361
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18Gonzaga
2-0Actual: 13
Highest: 7 - Ron Morris
Lowest: NR - Aaron Brenner
841
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19Colorado
1-0Actual: 27
Highest: 14 - Jeff Faraudo
Lowest: NR - 55 Voters
52
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20VCU
1-0Actual: 15
Highest: 10 - Zach Osterman
Lowest: NR - Ron Morris
654
Points

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21Stanford
2-0Actual: 26
Highest: 12 - Ron Morris
Lowest: NR - 41 Voters
63
Points
22Michigan
2-0Actual: 24
Highest: 16 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - 19 Voters
177
Points
23Syracuse
2-0Actual: 23
Highest: 15 - John Feinstein
Lowest: NR - 15 Voters
190
Points

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24Arkansas
1-0Actual: 31
Highest: 17 - Ron Morris
Lowest: NR - 57 Voters
23
Points
25Utah
1-0Actual: 25
Highest: 19 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - 28 Voters
118
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 17-UConn18-Oklahoma22-SMU