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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Butler (29)
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29-3
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773
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1
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2.
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Davidson (1)
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26-6
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736
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2
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3.
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Drake (1)
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28-4
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720
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3
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4.
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Kent State
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28-6
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673
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5
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5.
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Western Kentucky
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27-6
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653
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7
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6.
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Gonzaga
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25-7
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623
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4
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7.
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VCU
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24-7
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562
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8
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8.
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South Alabama
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26-6
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549
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6
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St. Mary's
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25-6
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506
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11
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10.
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Cal State Fullerton
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24-5
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488
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12
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11.
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George Mason
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23-10
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438
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13
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12.
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Stephen F. Austin
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26-5
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427
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9
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13.
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Illinois State
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24-9
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375
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15
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14.
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UC Santa Barbara
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23-8
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348
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10
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15.
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Siena
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22-10
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332
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22
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16.
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Belmont
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25-8
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283
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16
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17.
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Oral Roberts
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24-8
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260
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23
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18.
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Cornell
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22-5
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252
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18
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19.
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IUPUI
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26-7
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223
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14
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20.
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Morgan State
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22-10
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141
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17
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21.
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Akron
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23-10
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140
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21
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22.
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Robert Morris
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26-7
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105
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20
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23.
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Rider
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23-10
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63
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19
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24.
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San Diego
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21-13
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59
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NR
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25.
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UMBC
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24-8
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56
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NR
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| OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES: Austin Peay 53, Cleveland State 51, Portland State 39, American 37, Winthrop 20, UT-Arlington 18, UNC Asheville 16, Creighton 15, Southern Illinois 14, Ohio 13, Sam Houston State 13, Western Michigan 11, Cal State Northridge 5, Mount St. Mary's 4, Brown 3, Texas-Pan American 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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