Tom MurphyArkansas Democrat-Gazette (Little Rock, AR)
E-mail: tmurphy@arkansasonline.com
Twitter: @TomMurphyADG
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.
 


Ballot Score

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Sep 10, 2023Week 3 Rankings for Tom Murphy
1Georgia (55)
2-0Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 56 Voters
Lowest: 3 - 3 Voters
1540
Points
2Michigan (2)
2-0Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 6 - Dave Reardon
1458
Points
3Florida State (3)
2-0Actual: 3
Highest: 1 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 7 - 2 Voters
1413
Points
4Ohio State
2-0Actual: 6
Highest: 2 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 11 - Kirk Bohls
1265
Points
5Penn State
2-0Actual: 7
Highest: 4 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 12 - Jon Wilner
1204
Points
6Texas (2)
2-0Actual: 4
Highest: 1 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 10 - 2 Voters
1338
Points
7USC
2-0Actual: 5
Highest: 3 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 9 - Tom D'Angelo
1269
Points
8Notre Dame
3-0Actual: 9
Highest: 4 - Kirk Kenney
Lowest: 14 - Greg Madia
1015
Points
9Tennessee
2-0Actual: 11
Highest: 8 - 5 Voters
Lowest: 15 - 2 Voters
929
Points
10Utah
2-0Actual: 12
Highest: 8 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 20 - Scott Springer
847
Points
11Alabama
1-1Actual: 10
Highest: 5 - Ryan Aber
Lowest: 16 - Mike Niziolek
953
Points
12Washington
2-0Actual: 8
Highest: 5 - 5 Voters
Lowest: 12 - 5 Voters
1102
Points
13Oregon
2-0Actual: 13
Highest: 8 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 17 - Kirk Bohls
827
Points

EXTREME PICK

This pick is 5+ spots from the actual ranking.
14North Carolina
2-0Actual: 20
Highest: 13 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 25 - 2 Voters
444
Points
15Ole Miss
2-0Actual: 17
Highest: 11 - Stephen Hargis
Lowest: 23 - Kirk Kenney
505
Points
16Oklahoma
2-0Actual: 19
Highest: 13 - Kayla Anderson
Lowest: 24 - Sean Reider
453
Points
17LSU
1-1Actual: 14
Highest: 9 - Greg Madia
Lowest: 25 - Randy Johnson
667
Points
18Kansas State
2-0Actual: 15
Highest: 8 - Greg Madia
Lowest: 24 - Brett McMurphy
636
Points
19Colorado
2-0Actual: 18
Highest: 9 - David Jablonski
Lowest: 24 - Mike Berardino
481
Points
20Oregon State
2-0Actual: 16
Highest: 12 - Brett McMurphy
Lowest: 21 - Mike Niziolek
605
Points
21Duke
2-0Actual: 21
Highest: 13 - David Jablonski
Lowest: 25 - Jon Wilner
421
Points
22Washington State
2-0Actual: 23
Highest: 18 - David Jablonski
Lowest: NR - 21 Voters
129
Points
23Miami (FL)
2-0Actual: 22
Highest: 14 - Bob Asmussen
Lowest: NR - 10 Voters
230
Points
24Iowa
2-0Actual: 25
Highest: 19 - Tom D'Angelo
Lowest: NR - 22 Voters
106
Points
25UCLA
2-0Actual: 24
Highest: 17 - Mike Barber
Lowest: NR - 25 Voters
107
Points