Pete Yanity WSPA (Spartanburg, SC) About: Pete Yanity lives for two things: his wonderful family and covering sports.
Pete has been anchoring and covering sports for more than 35 years, and it’s been both his hobby and passion all of his life. Pete said the passion and the job become one and the same at 7NEWS.
He’s been the sports director and main anchor for the 7NEWS Sports Team since arriving at WSPA-TV in October 1990.
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Oct 25, 2026 Week 8 Rankings for Pete Yanity1 Ohio State (10) 6-1 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - 10 Voters Lowest: 5 - Pat Welter 1681 Points
2 Miami (FL) (59) 7-0 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 59 Voters Lowest: 4 - 2 Voters 1735 Points
3 Georgia 6-1 Actual: 3Highest: 2 - 2 Voters Lowest: 9 - David Jablonski 1511 Points
4 Utah (1) 7-0 Actual: 6Highest: 1 - Stephen Means Lowest: 9 - 2 Voters 1413 Points
5 BYU 6-1 Actual: 8Highest: 3 - 2 Voters Lowest: 12 - Cameron Cox 1325 Points
6 Notre Dame 6-1 Actual: 5Highest: 2 - Koki Riley Lowest: 9 - 3 Voters 1458 Points
7 Indiana 7-1 Actual: 4Highest: 3 - 12 Voters Lowest: 9 - 2 Voters 1459 Points
8 Alabama 6-2 Actual: 10Highest: 6 - Nick Jacobs Lowest: 17 - Stephen Means 1063 Points
9 Texas 5-2 Actual: 11Highest: 9 - 3 Voters Lowest: 20 - Nick Jacobs 966 Points
10 UCLA 7-0 Actual: 7Highest: 2 - Stephen Means Lowest: 12 - Koki Riley 1398 Points
11 Ole Miss 5-2 Actual: 12Highest: 8 - Koki Riley Lowest: 21 - Dylan Sinn 871 Points
12 Kentucky 7-1 Actual: 9Highest: 5 - Murray Evans Lowest: 16 - Koki Riley 1185 Points
13 LSU 6-2 Actual: 15Highest: 9 - Nick Jacobs Lowest: 25 - Brian Fonseca 813 Points
14 Texas Tech 6-1 Actual: 13Highest: 8 - David Jablonski Lowest: 23 - 2 Voters 861 Points
15 Tennessee 6-2 Actual: 16Highest: 10 - Chris Carter Lowest: NR - 1 Voters 662 Points
16 Wake Forest 6-1 Actual: 14Highest: 9 - 3 Voters Lowest: 24 - Chelsie Brown 822 Points
17 SMU 6-1 Actual: 19Highest: 12 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 440 Points
18 Florida 5-2 Actual: 17Highest: 11 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 556 Points
19 Northwestern 6-1 Actual: 20Highest: 11 - Stephen Means Lowest: 24 - 3 Voters 422 Points
20 Houston 6-2 Actual: 18Highest: 12 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 491 Points
21 Oklahoma State 5-2 Actual: 24Highest: 14 - Adam Lichtenstein Lowest: NR - 19 Voters 180 Points
22 Missouri 5-2 Actual: 23Highest: 15 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 9 Voters 329 Points
23 Iowa 5-2 Actual: 26Highest: 17 - Jon Wilner Lowest: NR - 42 Voters 76 Points
24 Arizona 6-1 Actual: 22Highest: 11 - Koki Riley Lowest: NR - Matt McGavic 400 Points
25 Virginia Tech 6-2 Actual: 33Highest: 25 - Pete Yanity Lowest: NR - 68 Voters 1 Point
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 20-Boise State 25-Wisconsin