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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Oct 15, 2023Week 8 Rankings for Tom Murphy
1Michigan (16)
7-0Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 16 Voters
Lowest: 7 - Chris Murray
1492
Points
2Georgia (43)
7-0Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 44 Voters
Lowest: 6 - Matt Baker
1541
Points
3Ohio State (1)
6-0Actual: 3
Highest: 1 - Matt Baker
Lowest: 6 - 8 Voters
1393
Points
4Penn State
6-0Actual: 7
Highest: 3 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - Jack Ebling
1253
Points
5Florida State (1)
6-0Actual: 4
Highest: 1 - Scott Rabalais
Lowest: 7 - James Williams
1388
Points
6Washington (2)
6-0Actual: 5
Highest: 1 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - Jack Ebling
1355
Points
7Oklahoma
6-0Actual: 6
Highest: 2 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 8 - 2 Voters
1277
Points
8Texas
5-1Actual: 8
Highest: 7 - Tom D'Angelo
Lowest: NR - Jack Ebling
1098
Points
9North Carolina
6-0Actual: 10
Highest: 7 - Mike Niziolek
Lowest: NR - Jack Ebling
1011
Points
10Alabama
6-1Actual: 11
Highest: 9 - 14 Voters
Lowest: NR - Jack Ebling
987
Points
11Oregon
5-1Actual: 9
Highest: 7 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: NR - Jack Ebling
1034
Points
12Oregon State
6-1Actual: 12
Highest: 8 - James Williams
Lowest: NR - Jack Ebling
834
Points
13Ole Miss
5-1Actual: 13
Highest: 10 - Chuck Landon
Lowest: NR - Jack Ebling
825
Points
14Utah
5-1Actual: 14
Highest: 12 - David Briggs
Lowest: NR - Jack Ebling
695
Points
15Tennessee
5-1Actual: 17
Highest: 12 - Stephen Hargis
Lowest: NR - Jack Ebling
557
Points
16Notre Dame
6-2Actual: 15
Highest: 9 - James Williams
Lowest: NR - Jack Ebling
664
Points
17USC
6-1Actual: 18
Highest: 11 - Brian Fonseca
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
530
Points
18LSU
5-2Actual: 19
Highest: 12 - Don Williams
Lowest: NR - Jack Ebling
493
Points
19Air Force
6-0Actual: 22
Highest: 19 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - 1 Voters
245
Points
20Duke
5-1Actual: 16
Highest: 13 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - Jack Ebling
593
Points
21Missouri
6-1Actual: 20
Highest: 15 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: NR - Jack Ebling
365
Points
22Tulane
5-1Actual: 23
Highest: 20 - 5 Voters
Lowest: NR - 14 Voters
137
Points
23Louisville
6-1Actual: 21
Highest: 13 - David Briggs
Lowest: NR - 7 Voters
309
Points
24James Madison
6-0Actual: 26
Highest: 21 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 30 Voters
70
Points
25Iowa
6-1Actual: 24
Highest: 20 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 11 Voters
125
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 25-UCLA