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 21, 2025 Final Rankings Rankings for Bob Asmussen1 Ohio State (56) 14-2 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 56 Voters Lowest: 1 - 56 Voters 1400
2 Notre Dame 14-2 Actual: 2Highest: 2 - 54 Voters Lowest: 3 - 2 Voters 1342
3 Oregon 13-1 Actual: 3Highest: 2 - 2 Voters Lowest: 6 - 2 Voters 1255
4 Texas 13-3 Actual: 4Highest: 3 - 16 Voters Lowest: 6 - 15 Voters 1211
5 Penn State 13-3 Actual: 5Highest: 3 - 6 Voters Lowest: 6 - 5 Voters 1203
6 Arizona State 11-3 Actual: 7Highest: 6 - 6 Voters Lowest: 11 - David Paschall 1041
7 Georgia 11-3 Actual: 6Highest: 4 - 7 Voters Lowest: 8 - Stephen Means 1141
8 Boise State 12-2 Actual: 8Highest: 6 - Bob Ballou Lowest: 14 - 2 Voters 958
9 Indiana 11-2 Actual: 10Highest: 7 - 3 Voters Lowest: 14 - 2 Voters 906
10 Tennessee 10-3 Actual: 9Highest: 7 - 8 Voters Lowest: 15 - Chris Carlson 945
11 Ole Miss 10-3 Actual: 11Highest: 7 - Pete Yanity Lowest: 25 - Stephen Means 780
12 Illinois 10-3 Actual: 16Highest: 12 - 3 Voters Lowest: 23 - Derek Redd 533
13 Iowa State 11-3 Actual: 15Highest: 10 - Damien Sordelett Lowest: 21 - 2 Voters 594
14 BYU 11-2 Actual: 13Highest: 8 - 2 Voters Lowest: 21 - Bob Ballou 718
15 SMU 11-3 Actual: 12Highest: 8 - Brett McMurphy Lowest: 18 - Pete Yanity 721
16 Clemson 10-4 Actual: 14Highest: 9 - Stephen Means Lowest: 21 - Rece Davis 712
17 Army 12-2 Actual: 21Highest: 11 - Derek Redd Lowest: NR - 6 Voters 307
18 Missouri 10-3 Actual: 22Highest: 15 - David Paschall Lowest: NR - 4 Voters 266
19 Alabama 9-4 Actual: 17Highest: 11 - Pete Yanity Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 415
20 South Carolina 9-4 Actual: 19Highest: 13 - Eric Hansen Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 405
21 Memphis 11-2 Actual: 24Highest: 13 - Stephen Means Lowest: NR - 11 Voters 154
22 Miami (FL) 10-3 Actual: 18Highest: 11 - Chris Carlson Lowest: NR - 1 Voters 411
23 Syracuse 10-3 Actual: 20Highest: 14 - Dave Preston Lowest: 24 - 3 Voters 320
24 UNLV 11-3 Actual: 23Highest: 14 - Stephen Means Lowest: NR - 5 Voters 178
25 Navy 10-3 Actual: 26Highest: 17 - Dave Preston Lowest: NR - 37 Voters 55
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 25-Colorado
