Jim Holder WTVA-Tupelo (Saltillo, MS) About: After spending almost a year in the financial investments business, Jim Holder returned to WTVA in December 2008. He previously spent 10 years in the WTVA sports department, where he began as a reporter and eventually became a weekday anchor.
Jim has co-hosted the football shows Friday Night Fever and First Down on FOX and has been honored by the Associated Press for Best Sports Reporting.
Before arriving at WTVA in 1998, Jim was the sports director at WBBJ-TV in Jackson, Tennessee. He is a 1993 graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi.
Jim and his wife, Nan, were married in 2002 and reside in Tupelo.
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Oct 13, 2019 Week 8 Rankings for Jim Holder1 Alabama (30) 6-0 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 30 Voters Lowest: 4 - Jon Wilner 1503
2 Clemson (11) 6-0 Actual: 3Highest: 1 - 11 Voters Lowest: 6 - 4 Voters 1427
3 Oklahoma 6-0 Actual: 5Highest: 2 - Mark Whicker Lowest: 6 - 3 Voters 1333
4 Ohio State (9) 6-0 Actual: 4Highest: 1 - 9 Voters Lowest: 6 - 2 Voters 1404
5 LSU (12) 6-0 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - 12 Voters Lowest: 5 - 3 Voters 1449
6 Penn State 6-0 Actual: 7Highest: 6 - 4 Voters Lowest: 13 - Jon Wilner 1129
7 Wisconsin 6-0 Actual: 6Highest: 3 - Dave Reardon Lowest: 8 - 2 Voters 1245
8 Florida 6-1 Actual: 9Highest: 7 - 6 Voters Lowest: 15 - Lauren Brownlow 1041
9 Georgia 5-1 Actual: 10Highest: 7 - 2 Voters Lowest: 15 - 2 Voters 995
10 Notre Dame 5-1 Actual: 8Highest: 6 - 3 Voters Lowest: 12 - 5 Voters 1042
11 Auburn 5-1 Actual: 11Highest: 7 - 3 Voters Lowest: 12 - 5 Voters 985
12 Oregon 5-1 Actual: 12Highest: 8 - 2 Voters Lowest: 14 - Theo Lawson 906
13 Boise State 6-0 Actual: 14Highest: 11 - Kirk Bohls Lowest: 24 - Don Williams 716
14 Utah 5-1 Actual: 13Highest: 10 - 2 Voters Lowest: 19 - 2 Voters 729
15 Michigan 5-1 Actual: 16Highest: 10 - Michael Vega Lowest: 23 - 2 Voters 648
16 SMU 6-0 Actual: 19Highest: 15 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - Don Williams 398
17 Texas 4-2 Actual: 15Highest: 7 - Don Williams Lowest: 22 - 2 Voters 672
18 Minnesota 6-0 Actual: 20Highest: 13 - Mark Whicker Lowest: NR - 5 Voters 330
19 Baylor 6-0 Actual: 18Highest: 13 - Matt Brown Lowest: 24 - Lauren Brownlow 470
20 Arizona State 5-1 Actual: 17Highest: 14 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - Nathan Baird 524
21 Cincinnati 5-1 Actual: 21Highest: 17 - 4 Voters Lowest: NR - 4 Voters 308
22 Missouri 5-1 Actual: 22Highest: 15 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 9 Voters 233
23 Tulane 5-1 Actual: 26Highest: 21 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 39 Voters 55
24 Appalachian State 5-0 Actual: 24Highest: 16 - Joe Dubin Lowest: NR - 15 Voters 148
25 Iowa 4-2 Actual: 23Highest: 16 - Jon Wilner Lowest: NR - 16 Voters 210
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 25-Washington
