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.
 


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Oct 11, 2020Week 6 Rankings for Tom Murphy
1Clemson (59)
4-0Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 59 Voters
Lowest: 3 - Jon Wilner
1546
Points
2Alabama (2)
3-0Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 4 - 3 Voters
1463
Points
3Georgia (1)
3-0Actual: 3
Highest: 1 - Sam McKewon
Lowest: 4 - 12 Voters
1430
Points
4Ohio State
13-1Actual: 6
Highest: 2 - 9 Voters
Lowest: NR - 10 Voters
1152
Points
5Notre Dame
3-0Actual: 4
Highest: 2 - Rob Long
Lowest: 8 - Andy Greder
1317
Points
6Penn State
11-2Actual: 9
Highest: 5 - 4 Voters
Lowest: NR - 10 Voters
970
Points

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7Oregon
12-2Actual: 12
Highest: 5 - Gentry Estes
Lowest: NR - 11 Voters
817
Points
8North Carolina
3-0Actual: 5
Highest: 4 - Brooks Kubena
Lowest: 12 - 2 Voters
1190
Points
9Florida
2-1Actual: 10
Highest: 6 - Michael Lev
Lowest: 19 - Ron Counts
904
Points
10Cincinnati
3-0Actual: 8
Highest: 6 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 21 - 2 Voters
971
Points
11Oklahoma State
3-0Actual: 7
Highest: 5 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 18 - Lauren Brownlow
1069
Points
12BYU
4-0Actual: 14
Highest: 7 - Brian Howell
Lowest: 24 - Soren Petro
708
Points
13Texas A&M
2-1Actual: 11
Highest: 7 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 19 - Sam McKewon
883
Points
14Wisconsin
10-4Actual: 16
Highest: 7 - Dylan Sinn
Lowest: NR - 10 Voters
633
Points
15Auburn
2-1Actual: 15
Highest: 6 - David Jablonski
Lowest: NR - Dylan Sinn
702
Points
16Miami (FL)
3-1Actual: 13
Highest: 6 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: NR - Parrish Alford
789
Points
17SMU
4-0Actual: 17
Highest: 8 - Ryan Aber
Lowest: NR - Don Williams
522
Points
18Tennessee
2-1Actual: 18
Highest: 7 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: NR - 3 Voters
462
Points
19Michigan
9-4Actual: 19
Highest: 9 - Don Williams
Lowest: NR - 13 Voters
417
Points

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20Oklahoma
2-2Actual: 28
Highest: 18 - Kirk Bohls
Lowest: NR - 39 Voters
71
Points

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21UCF
2-1Actual: 30
Highest: 18 - Adam Zucker
Lowest: NR - 45 Voters
57
Points

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22Coastal Carolina
3-0Actual: 32
Highest: 20 - Brett McMurphy
Lowest: NR - 47 Voters
37
Points
23Marshall
3-0Actual: 26
Highest: 14 - Brett McMurphy
Lowest: NR - 37 Voters
105
Points
24Virginia Tech
2-1Actual: 23
Highest: 13 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 18 Voters
198
Points
25NC State
3-1Actual: 27
Highest: 17 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 42 Voters
86
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 20-Iowa State21-Louisiana22-Kansas State24-Minnesota25-USC