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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Sep 6, 2022Week 2 Rankings for Tom Murphy
1Alabama (44)
1-0Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 44 Voters
Lowest: 3 - 4 Voters
1552
Points
2Georgia (17)
1-0Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 17 Voters
Lowest: 3 - 18 Voters
1511
Points
3Ohio State (2)
1-0Actual: 3
Highest: 1 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 5 - Stephen Hargis
1471
Points
4Michigan
1-0Actual: 4
Highest: 3 - Stephen Hargis
Lowest: 15 - Nate Mink
1299
Points
5Baylor
1-0Actual: 9
Highest: 5 - Tom Murphy
Lowest: 23 - 2 Voters
1057
Points
6Clemson
1-0Actual: 5
Highest: 4 - 26 Voters
Lowest: 12 - Brett McMurphy
1280
Points
7Oklahoma
1-0Actual: 7
Highest: 4 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 19 - Matt Baker
1130
Points
8Texas A&M
1-0Actual: 6
Highest: 4 - 8 Voters
Lowest: 17 - Sam McKewon
1241
Points
9Notre Dame
0-1Actual: 8
Highest: 4 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 18 - Stephen Hargis
1085
Points
10Utah
0-1Actual: 13
Highest: 8 - Michael Lev
Lowest: 23 - 2 Voters
717
Points
11Florida
1-0Actual: 12
Highest: 5 - Matt Brown
Lowest: 25 - 2 Voters
763
Points
12Oklahoma State
1-0Actual: 11
Highest: 7 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 24 - Kirk Bohls
818
Points
13Arkansas
1-0Actual: 16
Highest: 8 - Marc Weiszer
Lowest: 24 - 3 Voters
678
Points
14Miami (FL)
1-0Actual: 15
Highest: 4 - Brett McMurphy
Lowest: NR - Jon Wilner
679
Points

EXTREME PICK

This pick is 5+ spots from the actual ranking.
15USC
1-0Actual: 10
Highest: 4 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - Andy Greder
898
Points
16Michigan State
1-0Actual: 14
Highest: 6 - David Thompson
Lowest: NR - Brett McMurphy
690
Points
17Kentucky
1-0Actual: 20
Highest: 9 - Mike Barber
Lowest: NR - 6 Voters
373
Points
18BYU
1-0Actual: 21
Highest: 12 - Nate Mink
Lowest: NR - 11 Voters
266
Points
19Wisconsin
1-0Actual: 19
Highest: 10 - Nathan Baird
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
476
Points
20Ole Miss
1-0Actual: 22
Highest: 11 - Dustin Dopirak
Lowest: NR - 15 Voters
254
Points
21Pittsburgh
1-0Actual: 17
Highest: 8 - David Jablonski
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
535
Points
22Tennessee
1-0Actual: 24
Highest: 13 - Mike Barber
Lowest: NR - 25 Voters
194
Points
23Houston
1-0Actual: 25
Highest: 14 - Mike Berardino
Lowest: NR - 28 Voters
143
Points
24Wake Forest
1-0Actual: 23
Highest: 11 - Jack Ebling
Lowest: NR - 18 Voters
246
Points
25Cincinnati
0-1Actual: 29
Highest: 14 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: NR - 46 Voters
63
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 18-NC State