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 9, 2018 Final Rankings Rankings for Bob Asmussen1 Alabama (57) 13-1 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 57 Voters Lowest: 2 - 4 Voters 1521
2 Georgia 13-2 Actual: 2Highest: 2 - 51 Voters Lowest: 3 - 10 Voters 1454
3 Oklahoma 12-2 Actual: 3Highest: 3 - 40 Voters Lowest: 6 - Keith Sargeant 1374
4 Ohio State 12-2 Actual: 5Highest: 3 - 3 Voters Lowest: 6 - 16 Voters 1286
5 UCF (4) 13-0 Actual: 6Highest: 1 - 4 Voters Lowest: 10 - Soren Petro 1248
6 Wisconsin 13-1 Actual: 7Highest: 3 - Jonny Miller Lowest: 8 - 2 Voters 1194
7 Clemson 12-2 Actual: 4Highest: 3 - 4 Voters Lowest: 8 - 2 Voters 1292
8 Penn State 11-2 Actual: 8Highest: 6 - 4 Voters Lowest: 8 - 43 Voters 1120
9 TCU 11-3 Actual: 9Highest: 8 - Ross Dellenger Lowest: 17 - Matt Charboneau 974
10 Notre Dame 10-3 Actual: 11Highest: 9 - 3 Voters Lowest: 17 - Jeff Miller 857
11 Michigan State 10-3 Actual: 15Highest: 10 - Chris Murray Lowest: 19 - John Clay 705
12 Auburn 10-4 Actual: 10Highest: 8 - Soren Petro Lowest: 17 - Brent Axe 917
13 USC 11-3 Actual: 12Highest: 9 - 3 Voters Lowest: 18 - 2 Voters 839
14 Oklahoma State 10-3 Actual: 14Highest: 9 - Steve Batterson Lowest: 18 - Adam Jude 758
15 Miami (FL) 10-3 Actual: 13Highest: 9 - 4 Voters Lowest: 19 - Robert Gagliardi 769
16 Washington 10-3 Actual: 16Highest: 10 - John Clay Lowest: 20 - Dave Reardon 668
17 Northwestern 10-3 Actual: 17Highest: 11 - Jeff Miller Lowest: NR - Parrish Alford 528
18 NC State 9-4 Actual: 23Highest: 18 - 5 Voters Lowest: NR - 10 Voters 232
19 Mississippi State 9-4 Actual: 19Highest: 15 - Jeff Miller Lowest: NR - 5 Voters 359
20 South Florida 10-2 Actual: 21Highest: 14 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 8 Voters 267
21 Boise State 11-3 Actual: 22Highest: 18 - Rece Davis Lowest: NR - 8 Voters 251
22 LSU 9-4 Actual: 18Highest: 14 - Jeff Miller Lowest: NR - 3 Voters 368
23 Virginia Tech 9-4 Actual: 24Highest: 17 - John Clay Lowest: NR - 23 Voters 126
24 Stanford 9-5 Actual: 20Highest: 13 - Andy Bitter Lowest: NR - 10 Voters 336
25 Florida Atlantic 11-3 Actual: 30Highest: 21 - 3 Voters Lowest: NR - 46 Voters 32
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 25-Memphis
