c John Feinstein Biases at College Poll Tracker
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John FeinsteinNational Public Radio (Washington, DC)
Twitter: @jfeinsteinbooks
About: John Feinstein is the bestselling author of Moment of Glory, Are You Kidding Me? (with Rocco Mediate), Living on the Black, Tales from Q School, Last Dance, Next Man Up, Let Me Tell You a Story (with Red Auerbach), Caddy for Life, Open, The Punch, The Last Amateurs, The Majors, A March to Madness, A Civil War, A Good Walk Spoiled, A Season on the Brink, Play Ball, Hard Courts, and four sports mystery novels for young readers. He writes for The Washington Post, Washingtonpost.com, and Golf Digest.

Biased Towards

Saint Joseph's HawksSaint Joseph'sRanked 5 spots ABOVE average over 5 weeks.
Northern Iowa PanthersNorthern IowaRanked 4 spots ABOVE average over 24 weeks.
Rhode Island RamsRhode IslandRanked 4 spots ABOVE average over 23 weeks.
Buffalo BullsBuffaloRanked 4 spots ABOVE average over 21 weeks.
St. Bonaventure BonniesSt. BonaventureRanked 4 spots ABOVE average over 7 weeks.
Temple OwlsTempleRanked 4 spots ABOVE average over 6 weeks.
Davidson WildcatsDavidsonRanked 4 spots ABOVE average over 5 weeks.

Biased Against

Illinois Fighting IlliniIllinoisRanked 4 spots BELOW average over 14 weeks.
USC TrojansUSCRanked 4 spots BELOW average over 12 weeks.

Neutral/Not Enough Info

Stanford CardinalStanfordRanked 7 spots ABOVE average over 2 weeks.
Saint Louis BillikensSaint LouisRanked 4 spots ABOVE average over 4 weeks.
VCU RamsVCURanked 3 spots ABOVE average over 29 weeks.
Stephen F. Austin LumberjacksStephen F. AustinRanked 3 spots ABOVE average over 14 weeks.
St. John's Red StormSt. John'sRanked 3 spots ABOVE average over 6 weeks.
UCF KnightsUCFRanked 3 spots ABOVE average over 5 weeks.
Furman PaladinsFurmanRanked 3 spots ABOVE average over 5 weeks.
Hawai'i WarriorsHawai'iRanked 3 spots ABOVE average over 4 weeks.
Tulsa Golden HurricaneTulsaRanked 3 spots ABOVE average over 2 weeks.
Dayton FlyersDaytonRanked 2 spots ABOVE average over 31 weeks.
Syracuse OrangeSyracuseRanked 2 spots ABOVE average over 12 weeks.
UConn HuskiesUConnRanked 2 spots ABOVE average over 12 weeks.
George Washington RevolutionariesGeorge WashingtonRanked 2 spots ABOVE average over 11 weeks.
Northwestern WildcatsNorthwesternRanked 2 spots ABOVE average over 7 weeks.
Colorado State RamsColorado StateRanked 2 spots ABOVE average over 4 weeks.
Middle Tennessee Blue RaidersMiddle TennesseeRanked 2 spots ABOVE average over 4 weeks.
Duquesne DukesDuquesneRanked 2 spots ABOVE average over 4 weeks.
Princeton TigersPrincetonRanked 2 spots ABOVE average over 2 weeks.
UAB BlazersUABRanked 2 spots ABOVE average over 1 weeks.
Toledo RocketsToledoRanked 2 spots ABOVE average over 1 weeks.
San Francisco DonsSan FranciscoRanked 2 spots ABOVE average over 1 weeks.
Wichita State ShockersWichita StateRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 62 weeks.
Notre Dame Fighting IrishNotre DameRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 44 weeks.
Saint Mary's GaelsSaint Mary'sRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 37 weeks.
LSU TigersLSURanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 22 weeks.
Providence FriarsProvidenceRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 17 weeks.
Kansas State WildcatsKansas StateRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 14 weeks.
New Mexico State AggiesNew Mexico StateRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 14 weeks.
Memphis TigersMemphisRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 12 weeks.
Vermont CatamountsVermontRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 11 weeks.
Old Dominion MonarchsOld DominionRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 10 weeks.
Harvard CrimsonHarvardRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 9 weeks.
Yale BulldogsYaleRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 8 weeks.
Loyola Chicago RamblersLoyola ChicagoRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 7 weeks.
Belmont BruinsBelmontRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 7 weeks.
Valparaiso BeaconsValparaisoRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 5 weeks.
Hofstra PrideHofstraRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 5 weeks.
UNC Wilmington SeahawksUNC WilmingtonRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 5 weeks.
Liberty FlamesLibertyRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 5 weeks.
Murray State RacersMurray StateRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 4 weeks.
New Mexico LobosNew MexicoRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 3 weeks.
Northeastern HuskiesNortheasternRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 3 weeks.
Wyoming CowboysWyomingRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 3 weeks.
Navy MidshipmenNavyRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 3 weeks.
Akron ZipsAkronRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 3 weeks.
Stony Brook SeawolvesStony BrookRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 3 weeks.
Alabama Crimson TideAlabamaRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 3 weeks.
Towson TigersTowsonRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 3 weeks.
NJIT HighlandersNJITRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 3 weeks.
Army Black KnightsArmyRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 2 weeks.
Monmouth HawksMonmouthRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 2 weeks.
Tennessee State TigersTennessee StateRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 2 weeks.
Illinois State RedbirdsIllinois StateRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 2 weeks.
North Texas Mean GreenNorth TexasRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 2 weeks.
Lipscomb BisonsLipscombRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 2 weeks.
Winthrop EaglesWinthropRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 2 weeks.
Green Bay PhoenixGreen BayRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 1 weeks.
North Florida OspreysNorth FloridaRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 1 weeks.
Chattanooga MocsChattanoogaRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 1 weeks.
Wagner SeahawksWagnerRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 1 weeks.
Purdue Fort Wayne MastadonsPurdue Fort WayneRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 1 weeks.
Pennsylvania QuakersPennsylvaniaRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 1 weeks.
Radford HighlandersRadfordRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 1 weeks.
Colgate RaidersColgateRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 1 weeks.
Delaware Fightin' Blue HensDelawareRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 1 weeks.
Purdue BoilermakersPurdueRanked 0 spots ABOVE average over 69 weeks.
Cincinnati BearcatsCincinnatiRanked 0 spots ABOVE average over 52 weeks.
Tennessee VolunteersTennesseeRanked 0 spots ABOVE average over 47 weeks.
Miami (FL) HurricanesMiami (FL)Ranked 0 spots ABOVE average over 41 weeks.
UCLA BruinsUCLARanked 0 spots ABOVE average over 35 weeks.
SMU MustangsSMURanked 0 spots ABOVE average over 32 weeks.
Indiana HoosiersIndianaRanked 0 spots ABOVE average over 32 weeks.
Texas LonghornsTexasRanked 0 spots ABOVE average over 30 weeks.
Arizona State Sun DevilsArizona StateRanked 0 spots ABOVE average over 20 weeks.
Marquette Golden EaglesMarquetteRanked 0 spots ABOVE average over 18 weeks.
South Carolina GamecocksSouth CarolinaRanked 0 spots ABOVE average over 16 weeks.
Mississippi State BulldogsMississippi StateRanked 0 spots ABOVE average over 13 weeks.
Penn State Nittany LionsPenn StateRanked 0 spots ABOVE average over 11 weeks.
California Golden BearsCaliforniaRanked 0 spots ABOVE average over 8 weeks.
Richmond SpidersRichmondRanked 0 spots ABOVE average over 8 weeks.
Wofford TerriersWoffordRanked 0 spots ABOVE average over 5 weeks.
Ole Miss RebelsOle MissRanked 0 spots ABOVE average over 2 weeks.
Duke Blue DevilsDukeRanked 1 spots BELOW average over 121 weeks.
Villanova WildcatsVillanovaRanked 1 spots BELOW average over 117 weeks.
Virginia CavaliersVirginiaRanked 1 spots BELOW average over 116 weeks.
Kentucky WildcatsKentuckyRanked 1 spots BELOW average over 116 weeks.
Gonzaga BulldogsGonzagaRanked 1 spots BELOW average over 109 weeks.
North Carolina Tar HeelsNorth CarolinaRanked 1 spots BELOW average over 108 weeks.
Michigan State SpartansMichigan StateRanked 1 spots BELOW average over 94 weeks.
Arizona WildcatsArizonaRanked 1 spots BELOW average over 91 weeks.
Maryland TerrapinsMarylandRanked 1 spots BELOW average over 81 weeks.
Florida State SeminolesFlorida StateRanked 1 spots BELOW average over 66 weeks.
Xavier MusketeersXavierRanked 1 spots BELOW average over 55 weeks.
Michigan WolverinesMichiganRanked 1 spots BELOW average over 52 weeks.
Auburn TigersAuburnRanked 1 spots BELOW average over 46 weeks.
Seton Hall PiratesSeton HallRanked 1 spots BELOW average over 36 weeks.
San Diego State AztecsSan Diego StateRanked 1 spots BELOW average over 31 weeks.
Texas A&M AggiesTexas A&MRanked 1 spots BELOW average over 25 weeks.
Clemson TigersClemsonRanked 1 spots BELOW average over 19 weeks.
TCU Horned FrogsTCURanked 1 spots BELOW average over 16 weeks.
Utah State AggiesUtah StateRanked 1 spots BELOW average over 12 weeks.
Pittsburgh PanthersPittsburghRanked 1 spots BELOW average over 2 weeks.
Kansas JayhawksKansasRanked 2 spots BELOW average over 123 weeks.
West Virginia MountaineersWest VirginiaRanked 2 spots BELOW average over 91 weeks.
Louisville CardinalsLouisvilleRanked 2 spots BELOW average over 89 weeks.
Iowa State CyclonesIowa StateRanked 2 spots BELOW average over 55 weeks.
Oklahoma SoonersOklahomaRanked 2 spots BELOW average over 54 weeks.
Ohio State BuckeyesOhio StateRanked 2 spots BELOW average over 53 weeks.
Butler BulldogsButlerRanked 2 spots BELOW average over 52 weeks.
Creighton BluejaysCreightonRanked 2 spots BELOW average over 42 weeks.
Houston CougarsHoustonRanked 2 spots BELOW average over 34 weeks.
Florida GatorsFloridaRanked 2 spots BELOW average over 33 weeks.
Nevada Wolf PackNevadaRanked 2 spots BELOW average over 28 weeks.
Utah UtesUtahRanked 2 spots BELOW average over 27 weeks.
Colorado BuffaloesColoradoRanked 2 spots BELOW average over 15 weeks.
Washington HuskiesWashingtonRanked 2 spots BELOW average over 14 weeks.
Arkansas RazorbacksArkansasRanked 2 spots BELOW average over 12 weeks.
Minnesota Golden GophersMinnesotaRanked 2 spots BELOW average over 8 weeks.
NC State WolfpackNC StateRanked 2 spots BELOW average over 8 weeks.
Nebraska CornhuskersNebraskaRanked 2 spots BELOW average over 6 weeks.
Vanderbilt CommodoresVanderbiltRanked 2 spots BELOW average over 6 weeks.
Georgetown HoyasGeorgetownRanked 2 spots BELOW average over 5 weeks.
Baylor BearsBaylorRanked 3 spots BELOW average over 82 weeks.
Wisconsin BadgersWisconsinRanked 3 spots BELOW average over 66 weeks.
Oregon DucksOregonRanked 3 spots BELOW average over 60 weeks.
Texas Tech Red RaidersTexas TechRanked 3 spots BELOW average over 49 weeks.
Iowa HawkeyesIowaRanked 3 spots BELOW average over 41 weeks.
Virginia Tech HokiesVirginia TechRanked 3 spots BELOW average over 23 weeks.
Rutgers Scarlet KnightsRutgersRanked 3 spots BELOW average over 6 weeks.
BYU CougarsBYURanked 3 spots BELOW average over 6 weeks.
Oklahoma State CowboysOklahoma StateRanked 4 spots BELOW average over 3 weeks.
Boise State BroncosBoise StateRanked 4 spots BELOW average over 3 weeks.
Missouri TigersMissouriRanked 10 spots BELOW average over 1 weeks.