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.
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Nov 5, 2017 Week 11 Rankings for Tom Murphy1 Alabama (56) 9-0 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 56 Voters Lowest: 2 - 5 Voters 1520
2 Georgia (5) 9-0 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - 5 Voters Lowest: 3 - Jeff Miller 1468
3 Clemson 8-1 Actual: 4Highest: 3 - 7 Voters Lowest: 7 - 8 Voters 1289
4 Wisconsin 9-0 Actual: 6Highest: 2 - Jeff Miller Lowest: 8 - 7 Voters 1256
5 Oklahoma 8-1 Actual: 5Highest: 3 - 5 Voters Lowest: 8 - 3 Voters 1258
6 Notre Dame 8-1 Actual: 3Highest: 3 - 35 Voters Lowest: 7 - 2 Voters 1357
7 Miami (FL) 8-0 Actual: 7Highest: 3 - Chris Murray Lowest: 9 - Ross Dellenger 1220
8 TCU 8-1 Actual: 8Highest: 5 - Scott Wolf Lowest: 11 - 2 Voters 1087
9 Washington 8-1 Actual: 9Highest: 5 - Pat Caputo Lowest: 13 - Jon Wilner 1061
10 Auburn 7-2 Actual: 10Highest: 9 - 2 Voters Lowest: 18 - 2 Voters 875
11 Oklahoma State 7-2 Actual: 12Highest: 9 - 2 Voters Lowest: 21 - Sammy Batten 766
12 Penn State 7-2 Actual: 16Highest: 9 - 2 Voters Lowest: 22 - Kellis Robinett 717
13 USC 8-2 Actual: 15Highest: 9 - Eric Hansen Lowest: 22 - Kirk Bohls 718
14 Michigan State 7-2 Actual: 13Highest: 9 - Jon Wilner Lowest: 20 - Jonny Miller 760
15 Virginia Tech 7-2 Actual: 17Highest: 12 - Jeff Miller Lowest: 24 - Lauren Brownlow 537
16 Iowa 6-3 Actual: 25Highest: 15 - David Briggs Lowest: NR - 25 Voters 147
17 Ohio State 7-2 Actual: 11Highest: 10 - 11 Voters Lowest: 23 - Dave Reardon 781
18 UCF 8-0 Actual: 14Highest: 10 - 7 Voters Lowest: 20 - Soren Petro 736
19 Mississippi State 7-2 Actual: 18Highest: 12 - 3 Voters Lowest: NR - Andy Greder 464
20 Memphis 8-1 Actual: 20Highest: 13 - Brent Axe Lowest: NR - 3 Voters 376
21 Michigan 7-2 Actual: 21Highest: 17 - Keith Sargeant Lowest: NR - 17 Voters 184
22 NC State 6-3 Actual: 27Highest: 18 - Jeff Miller Lowest: NR - 31 Voters 101
23 Washington State 8-2 Actual: 19Highest: 11 - Pat Dooley Lowest: NR - Garland Gillen 420
24 LSU 6-3 Actual: 26Highest: 14 - Pat Caputo Lowest: NR - 26 Voters 142
25 Iowa State 6-3 Actual: 24Highest: 12 - Andy Bitter Lowest: NR - 14 Voters 155
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 22-South Florida 23-West Virginia
