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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1.
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Drake (27)
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24-3
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770
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3
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2.
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Butler
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25-3
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739
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1
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3.
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Davidson (3)
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21-6
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702
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4
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4.
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Gonzaga
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21-6
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657
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5
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5.
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Kent State
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23-5
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654
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8
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6.
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Stephen F. Austin (1)
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22-3
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640
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9
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7.
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VCU
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21-6
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602
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7
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8.
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St. Mary's
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23-4
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564
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2
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9.
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South Alabama
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22-5
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517
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10
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10.
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Western Kentucky
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22-6
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441
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6
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11.
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Cal State Fullerton
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18-7
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410
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18
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12.
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Illinois State
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20-8
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373
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20
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13.
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George Mason
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19-9
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355
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11
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14.
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IUPUI
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22-6
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336
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13
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15.
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UC Santa Barbara
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20-7
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295
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17
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16.
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Cal State Northridge
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18-7
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271
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12
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17.
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Robert Morris
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23-6
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206
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24
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18.
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Akron
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19-8
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198
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14
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19.
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Wright State
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20-7
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171
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16
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20.
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Belmont
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20-8
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130
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21
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21.
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Morgan State
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17-9
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127
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25
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22.
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Creighton
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19-8
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101
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NR
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23.
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Ohio
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18-9
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99
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NR
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24.
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Rider
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19-9
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96
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NR
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25.
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Cornell
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18-5
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77
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NR
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| OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES: Sam Houston State 74, Oral Roberts 73, Austin Peay 59, Cleveland State 44, Bradley 43, Southern Illinois 39, UNC Asheville 38, Siena 34, Winthrop 30, UMBC 25, Loyola 22, Portland State 12, American 10, Alabama State 8, Lamar 8, Western Michigan 8, UNC Wilmington 7, Georgia Southern 5, Wagner 5, San Diego 4, Niagara 3, Pacific 2. |
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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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