Bret StrelowThe Fayetteville Observer (Fayetteville, NC)
Twitter: @bretstrelow
About: Bret Strelow has covered ACC basketball for more than a decade, attending six Final Fours. This is his third season following the league as a writer for The Fayetteville Observer. He primarily focuses on North Carolina, Duke, N.C. State and Wake Forest.


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Dec 21, 2015Week 7 Rankings for Bret Strelow
1Michigan State (64)
12-0Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 64 Voters
Lowest: 3 - Soren Petro
1623
Points
2Kansas (1)
9-1Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - Soren Petro
Lowest: 5 - Graham Couch
1537
Points
3Oklahoma
8-0Actual: 3
Highest: 2 - 19 Voters
Lowest: 5 - Doug Haller
1495
Points
4Virginia
9-1Actual: 5
Highest: 4 - 8 Voters
Lowest: 8 - 2 Voters
1350
Points
5North Carolina
9-2Actual: 7
Highest: 4 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 15 - Jeff Faraudo
1215
Points
6Maryland
10-1Actual: 4
Highest: 2 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 8 - Kevin Lyttle
1428
Points
7Xavier
11-0Actual: 6
Highest: 3 - Aaron Brenner
Lowest: 11 - 2 Voters
1287
Points
8Providence
11-1Actual: 10
Highest: 7 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 22 - Seth Davis
911
Points
9Arizona
11-1Actual: 8
Highest: 6 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 16 - 3 Voters
1056
Points

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10Villanova
8-2Actual: 17
Highest: 9 - Seth Davis
Lowest: 22 - Aaron Brenner
649
Points
11Miami (FL)
9-1Actual: 13
Highest: 6 - Kevin Lyttle
Lowest: 24 - Randy Rosetta
851
Points
12Kentucky
9-2Actual: 12
Highest: 7 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 22 - Mark Berman
856
Points
13Butler
9-1Actual: 9
Highest: 8 - 8 Voters
Lowest: 21 - Randy Rosetta
947
Points
14Purdue
11-1Actual: 14
Highest: 8 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 18 - Jon Wilner
833
Points
15Duke
9-2Actual: 15
Highest: 6 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: 23 - Mark Berman
809
Points
16Louisville
9-1Actual: 16
Highest: 8 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 23 - Bob Sutton
652
Points

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17Iowa State
9-1Actual: 11
Highest: 4 - Jay Drew
Lowest: 19 - 2 Voters
907
Points
18West Virginia
9-1Actual: 19
Highest: 12 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 4 Voters
470
Points
19SMU
9-0Actual: 18
Highest: 9 - Jon Rothstein
Lowest: NR - Terry Toohey
628
Points
20Texas A&M
9-2Actual: 21
Highest: 13 - Mark Berman
Lowest: NR - 5 Voters
327
Points
21George Washington
10-1Actual: 20
Highest: 11 - Adam Sparks
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
366
Points
22Cincinnati
10-2Actual: 22
Highest: 14 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - 6 Voters
315
Points
23Utah
9-2Actual: 24
Highest: 15 - Fletcher Mackel
Lowest: NR - 35 Voters
107
Points
24Baylor
8-2Actual: 23
Highest: 18 - Elton Alexander
Lowest: NR - 22 Voters
141
Points

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25Pittsburgh
9-1Actual: 32
Highest: 22 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 57 Voters
16
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 25-South Carolina