The latest edition of the Mid-Major Top 25 Coaches Poll, as compiled by CollegeInsider.com, is below. with current ranking, record, points and last week's rankings for each team in the poll. This season two MAC coaches have votes in the weekly poll: Charles Ramsey of Eastern Michigan and Steve Hawkins of Western Michigan.
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Record
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Points
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1.
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Butler (30)
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13-1
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774
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1
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2.
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Gonzaga
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11-4
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731
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3
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3.
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St. Mary's (1)
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12-2
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701
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2
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4.
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Sam Houston State
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12-1
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662
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7
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5.
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George Mason
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10-4
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566
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4
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6.
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UC Santa Barbara
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12-3
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554
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6
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7.
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Drake
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12-1
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540
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15
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8.
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Kent State
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11-3
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538
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8
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9.
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Akron
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11-3
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504
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9
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10.
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Stephen F. Austin
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12-1
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492
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11
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11.
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VCU
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9-4
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478
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10
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12.
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Creighton
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10-3
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415
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5
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13.
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Holy Cross
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9-3
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407
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13
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14.
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South Alabama
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12-3
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402
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22
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15.
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Illinois State
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11-3
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371
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23
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16.
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Western Kentucky
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10-5
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310
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12
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17.
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Cal State Northridge
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10-3
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288
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NR
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18.
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IUPUI
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11-3
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186
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25
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19.
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New Orleans
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11-4
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142
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14
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20.
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Valparaiso
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11-4
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125
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18
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21.
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Cleveland State
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10-5
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117
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NR
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22.
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UNC Asheville
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11-3
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112
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NR
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23.
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Niagara
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10-3
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109
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NR
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24.
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Davidson
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6-6
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102
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NR
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25.
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Northern Iowa
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10-4
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80
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21
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OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES: Winthrop 44, Siena 42, Ohio 33, Georgia Southern 29, Texas Arlington 28, James Madison 27, Miami 20, Wright State 20, Cal State Fullerton 18, Indiana State 14, Southern Illinois 14, Chattanooga 13, Pacific 13, UNC Greensboro 12, Oral Roberts 9, Wichita State 7, Arkansas Little Rock 6, Wagner 5, Montana State 4, Southeast Missouri State 4, Wisconsin Green Bay 4, UMBC 2, Marist 1. |
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VOTING PANEL: Mike Adras (Northern Arizona), Randy Bennett (St. Mary's), Will Brown (Albany), Dave Calloway (Monmouth), Kermit Davis (Middle Tennessee), James Fox (Davidson), Steve Hawkins (Western Michigan), Billy Kennedy (Murray State), Tod Kowalczyk (UW-Green Bay), Jim Larranaga (George Mason), Jim Les (Bradley), Mike Lonergan (Vermont), Bart Lundy (High Point), Bob Marlin (Sam Houston State), Gregg Marshall (Wichita State), Tom Moore (Quinnipiac), Jimmy Patsos (Loyola MD), Tom Pecora (Hofstra), Vann Pettaway (Alabama A&M), Charles Ramsey (Eastern Michigan), Craig Robinson (Brown), Sam Scuilli (Santa Clara), John Shulman (Chattanooga), Mark Slonaker (Mercer), Brad Stevens (Butler), Gary Stewart (UC Davis), Scott Sutton (Oral Roberts), Bob Thomason (Pacific), Rex Walters (Florida Atlantic), James Wilhelmi (Howard), Ralph Willard (Holy Cross). |
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NOTE: The Mid-Major Poll is made up of teams from the following conferences: America East, Atlantic Sun, Big Sky, Big South, Big West, Colonial, Horizon, Independents, Ivy, Metro Atlantic, Mid-American, Mid-Eastern, Missouri Valley, Northeast, Ohio Valley, Patriot, Southern, Southland, Southwestern, Summit League, Sun Belt, West Coast.
Loyola (MD) head coach Jimmy Patsos is the chairman of the Top 25 voting panel for the 2007-08 season.
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The CollegeInsider.Com Mid-Major Top 25 is now in its ninth season of existence. |
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