Steve Wiseman The Herald-Sun (Durham, NC) About: Steve Wiseman, the Duke beat writer for the Durham (N.C.) Herald-Sun, has written about sports for daily newspapers since graduating from Illinois State University in 1989. He has covered ACC and SEC sports beats, as well as the NFL's Carolina Panthers and New Orleans Saints. He also spent two years covering the South Carolina General Assembly. Prior to coming to Durham, he worked for the Columbia (S.C.) State, Biloxi (Miss.) Sun-Herald, Spartanburg (S.C.) Herald-Journal, Charlotte Observer and Hickory (NC) Daily Record.
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Dec 8, 2019 Week 16 Rankings for Steve Wiseman1 LSU (47) 13-0 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 47 Voters Lowest: 2 - 15 Voters 1535
2 Ohio State (12) 13-0 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - 12 Voters Lowest: 3 - 12 Voters 1488
3 Clemson (3) 13-0 Actual: 3Highest: 1 - 3 Voters Lowest: 3 - 50 Voters 1441
4 Oklahoma 12-1 Actual: 4Highest: 4 - 62 Voters Lowest: 4 - 62 Voters 1364
5 Georgia 11-2 Actual: 5Highest: 5 - 30 Voters Lowest: 11 - Mark Whicker 1241
6 Florida 10-2 Actual: 6Highest: 5 - 4 Voters Lowest: 12 - Blair Kerkhoff 1167
7 Auburn 9-3 Actual: 9Highest: 5 - Mark Whicker Lowest: 16 - Michael Vega 1011
8 Alabama 10-2 Actual: 9Highest: 5 - 2 Voters Lowest: 17 - Ryan Aber 1011
9 Oregon 11-2 Actual: 7Highest: 5 - 18 Voters Lowest: 13 - Jon Johnson 1141
10 Utah 11-2 Actual: 12Highest: 7 - 6 Voters Lowest: 16 - Dylan Sinn 909
11 Baylor 11-2 Actual: 8Highest: 5 - 6 Voters Lowest: 16 - Rob Long 1039
12 Wisconsin 10-3 Actual: 11Highest: 5 - Adam Zucker Lowest: 17 - Rob Long 944
13 Minnesota 10-2 Actual: 16Highest: 12 - 6 Voters Lowest: 21 - Jon Wilner 645
14 Penn State 10-2 Actual: 13Highest: 7 - 4 Voters Lowest: 17 - Michael Vega 888
15 Michigan 9-3 Actual: 17Highest: 11 - Jon Wilner Lowest: 21 - Michael Vega 597
16 Notre Dame 10-2 Actual: 14Highest: 6 - John Bednarowski Lowest: 19 - Tom Bragg 709
17 Memphis 12-1 Actual: 15Highest: 8 - Michael Vega Lowest: 21 - Don Williams 675
18 Boise State 12-1 Actual: 18Highest: 9 - Michael Vega Lowest: NR - Don Williams 500
19 Appalachian State 12-1 Actual: 20Highest: 17 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 3 Voters 355
20 Iowa 9-3 Actual: 19Highest: 14 - 2 Voters Lowest: 21 - 3 Voters 494
21 Navy 9-2 Actual: 21Highest: 19 - Mark Whicker Lowest: NR - Sam McKewon 246
22 Cincinnati 10-3 Actual: 23Highest: 19 - 4 Voters Lowest: NR - 17 Voters 183
23 Oklahoma State 8-4 Actual: 25Highest: 20 - Don Williams Lowest: NR - 35 Voters 70
24 USC 8-4 Actual: 22Highest: 18 - Don Williams Lowest: NR - 7 Voters 195
25 Virginia 9-4 Actual: 27Highest: 20 - John Clay Lowest: NR - 35 Voters 55
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 24-Air Force
