Bob Asmussen Champaign News-Gazette (Champaign, IL) About: Bob Asmussen is in his 25th year at The Champaign News-Gazette. He became the Illinois football beat writer in 1996. Asmussen has also covered men's and women's basketball, volleyball and wrestling. He has won numerous national and state awards for his writing. Married to a fellow reporter, Asmussen has a son and a daughter. They live in Champaign.
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Jan 10, 2017 Final Rankings Rankings for Bob Asmussen1 Clemson (60) 14-1 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 60 Voters Lowest: 1 - 60 Voters 1500 Points
2 Alabama 14-1 Actual: 2Highest: 2 - 60 Voters Lowest: 2 - 60 Voters 1440 Points
3 USC 10-3 Actual: 3Highest: 3 - 23 Voters Lowest: 9 - Steve Wiseman 1292 Points
4 Ohio State 11-2 Actual: 6Highest: 3 - 7 Voters Lowest: 10 - Pete DiPrimio 1240 Points
5 Oklahoma 11-2 Actual: 5Highest: 3 - 10 Voters Lowest: 10 - Bill Landis 1252 Points
6 Washington 12-2 Actual: 4Highest: 3 - 20 Voters Lowest: 10 - 3 Voters 1277 Points
7 Wisconsin 11-3 Actual: 9Highest: 4 - Jonny Miller Lowest: 11 - 4 Voters 1032 Points
8 Penn State 11-3 Actual: 7Highest: 4 - 7 Voters Lowest: 11 - 4 Voters 1130 Points
9 Florida State 10-3 Actual: 8Highest: 5 - 4 Voters Lowest: 10 - Mandy Mitchell 1105 Points
10 Michigan 10-3 Actual: 10Highest: 7 - 3 Voters Lowest: 13 - Rob Long 1001 Points
11 Western Michigan 13-1 Actual: 15Highest: 11 - 4 Voters Lowest: 25 - Pat Caputo 619 Points
12 Oklahoma State 10-3 Actual: 11Highest: 6 - Scott Wolf Lowest: 13 - Eric Hansen 920 Points
13 South Florida 11-2 Actual: 19Highest: 13 - 3 Voters Lowest: NR - 5 Voters 358 Points
14 Stanford 10-3 Actual: 12Highest: 11 - 2 Voters Lowest: 20 - Ed Johnson 730 Points
15 San Diego State 11-3 Actual: 25Highest: 15 - Bob Asmussen Lowest: NR - 28 Voters 113 Points
16 Western Kentucky 11-3 Actual: 29Highest: 16 - Bob Asmussen Lowest: NR - 48 Voters 32 Points
17 LSU 8-4 Actual: 13Highest: 11 - 3 Voters Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 651 Points
18 Colorado 10-4 Actual: 17Highest: 12 - 4 Voters Lowest: 23 - Gary Horowitz 585 Points
19 Florida 9-4 Actual: 14Highest: 12 - 7 Voters Lowest: 21 - 2 Voters 640 Points
20 Virginia Tech 10-4 Actual: 16Highest: 12 - 4 Voters Lowest: NR - Josh Kendall 610 Points
21 West Virginia 10-3 Actual: 18Highest: 13 - Brent Axe Lowest: NR - 4 Voters 368 Points
22 Tennessee 9-4 Actual: 22Highest: 14 - Nathan Deen Lowest: NR - 10 Voters 253 Points
23 Utah 9-4 Actual: 23Highest: 14 - Steve Wiseman Lowest: NR - 17 Voters 222 Points
24 Houston 9-4 Actual: 37Highest: 22 - Pete DiPrimio Lowest: NR - 57 Voters 8 Points
25 Miami (FL) 9-4 Actual: 20Highest: 12 - John Clay Lowest: NR - 5 Voters 338 Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 21-Louisville 24-Auburn