Tom Murphy Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Little Rock, AR) About: Louisiana Tech graduate (1988) with MA in English; Covered nine head coaches in last 16 seasons at Alabama (1998-2007) and Arkansas (2007-13). Married with 3 children. Native of Atlanta, Ga. Â
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Nov 6, 2016 Week 11 Rankings for Tom Murphy1 Alabama (60) 9-0 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 60 Voters Lowest: 2 - Scott Wolf 1524 Points
2 Washington 9-0 Actual: 4Highest: 2 - 7 Voters Lowest: 5 - 5 Voters 1364 Points
3 Michigan (1) 9-0 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - Scott Wolf Lowest: 4 - 4 Voters 1432 Points
4 Clemson 9-0 Actual: 3Highest: 2 - 22 Voters Lowest: 4 - 17 Voters 1408 Points
5 Louisville 8-1 Actual: 5Highest: 3 - Ed Johnson Lowest: 8 - Jon Wilner 1255 Points
6 Ohio State 8-1 Actual: 6Highest: 4 - 3 Voters Lowest: 8 - Josh Kendall 1245 Points
7 Wisconsin 7-2 Actual: 7Highest: 5 - Josh Kendall Lowest: 10 - Mike Barber 1159 Points
8 Auburn 7-2 Actual: 8Highest: 7 - 4 Voters Lowest: 11 - Matt Charboneau 1081 Points
9 West Virginia 7-1 Actual: 11Highest: 8 - Mike Barber Lowest: NR - Josh Kendall 805 Points
10 Texas A&M 7-2 Actual: 10Highest: 8 - Jerry DiPaola Lowest: 19 - Michael Bonner 820 Points
11 Oklahoma 7-2 Actual: 9Highest: 8 - 15 Voters Lowest: 16 - 2 Voters 996 Points
12 Utah 7-2 Actual: 13Highest: 10 - 4 Voters Lowest: 24 - Garry Smits 686 Points
13 Florida 6-2 Actual: 22Highest: 9 - Adam Zucker Lowest: NR - 4 Voters 390 Points
14 Penn State 7-2 Actual: 12Highest: 7 - Josh Kendall Lowest: 23 - 2 Voters 752 Points
15 Oklahoma State 7-2 Actual: 17Highest: 9 - Robert Gagliardi Lowest: NR - Garry Smits 516 Points
16 Virginia Tech 7-2 Actual: 18Highest: 11 - Ross Dellenger Lowest: NR - 3 Voters 479 Points
17 Nebraska 7-2 Actual: 21Highest: 12 - 3 Voters Lowest: NR - 4 Voters 434 Points
18 Colorado 7-2 Actual: 16Highest: 10 - 3 Voters Lowest: NR - Kirk Bohls 550 Points
19 LSU 5-3 Actual: 19Highest: 10 - Jason Galloway Lowest: NR - 5 Voters 454 Points
20 Arkansas 6-3 Actual: 27Highest: 13 - Jon Wilner Lowest: NR - 41 Voters 74 Points
21 North Carolina 7-2 Actual: 15Highest: 9 - Sam McKewon Lowest: NR - Brett McMurphy 559 Points
22 Washington State 7-2 Actual: 23Highest: 11 - Rob Long Lowest: NR - 7 Voters 305 Points
23 Troy 7-1 Actual: 29Highest: 18 - Steve Wiseman Lowest: NR - 52 Voters 28 Points
24 Florida State 6-3 Actual: 20Highest: 9 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 4 Voters 450 Points
25 Western Michigan 9-0 Actual: 14Highest: 10 - Keith Sargeant Lowest: 25 - Tom Murphy 583 Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 24-Boise State 25-Baylor