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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Sep 29, 2024 Week 6 Rankings for Tom Murphy1 Texas (19) 5-0 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - 19 Voters Lowest: 3 - 6 Voters 1525
2 Alabama (40) 4-0 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 40 Voters Lowest: 3 - 3 Voters 1549
3 Ohio State (4) 4-0 Actual: 3Highest: 1 - 4 Voters Lowest: 5 - 2 Voters 1445
4 Tennessee 4-0 Actual: 4Highest: 2 - Eric Hansen Lowest: 8 - Kirk Kenney 1356
5 Georgia 3-1 Actual: 5Highest: 2 - Brett McMurphy Lowest: 8 - 7 Voters 1329
6 Oregon 4-0 Actual: 6Highest: 5 - 9 Voters Lowest: 10 - Emily Leiker 1216
7 Penn State 4-0 Actual: 7Highest: 4 - Chip Towers Lowest: 10 - Adam Cole 1208
8 Miami (FL) 5-0 Actual: 8Highest: 5 - 4 Voters Lowest: 10 - 2 Voters 1170
9 Notre Dame 4-1 Actual: 14Highest: 8 - Josh Furlong Lowest: 25 - Jon Wilner 748
10 Missouri 4-0 Actual: 9Highest: 6 - 4 Voters Lowest: 12 - 2 Voters 1085
11 Michigan 4-1 Actual: 10Highest: 9 - 3 Voters Lowest: 21 - Jon Wilner 913
12 USC 3-1 Actual: 11Highest: 11 - 21 Voters Lowest: 16 - 2 Voters 854
13 LSU 4-1 Actual: 13Highest: 10 - Kirk Bohls Lowest: 20 - 2 Voters 757
14 Ole Miss 4-1 Actual: 12Highest: 9 - 3 Voters Lowest: 25 - Chris Murray 799
15 Iowa State 4-0 Actual: 16Highest: 9 - 2 Voters Lowest: 23 - 2 Voters 656
16 Utah 4-1 Actual: 18Highest: 9 - Jon Wilner Lowest: NR - 3 Voters 467
17 Clemson 3-1 Actual: 15Highest: 9 - 4 Voters Lowest: 23 - Jon Wilner 694
18 Oklahoma 4-1 Actual: 19Highest: 14 - Dave Preston Lowest: NR - 4 Voters 428
19 Louisville 3-1 Actual: 22Highest: 16 - 4 Voters Lowest: NR - 18 Voters 223
20 UNLV 4-0 Actual: 25Highest: 15 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 25 Voters 122
21 BYU 5-0 Actual: 17Highest: 8 - Michael Lev Lowest: NR - Emily Leiker 549
22 Pittsburgh 4-0 Actual: 28Highest: 17 - Chip Towers Lowest: NR - 49 Voters 42
23 Indiana 5-0 Actual: 23Highest: 15 - Stephen Means Lowest: NR - 21 Voters 172
24 Kansas State 4-1 Actual: 20Highest: 14 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 6 Voters 398
25 James Madison 4-0 Actual: 32Highest: 22 - Eric Hansen Lowest: NR - 54 Voters 13
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 21-Boise State 24-Illinois 25-Texas A&M
