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.
1.
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Butler (30)
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24-2
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774
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1
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2.
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St. Mary's
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22-3
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734
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3
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3.
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Drake
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23-2
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699
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2
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4.
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Davidson
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19-6
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686
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4
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5.
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Gonzaga (1)
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20-6
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664
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5
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6.
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Western Kentucky
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21-5
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621
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8
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7.
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VCU
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19-6
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560
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6
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8.
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Kent State
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21-5
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554
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9
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9.
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Stephen F. Austin
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21-3
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503
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11
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10.
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South Alabama
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21-5
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486
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7
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11.
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George Mason
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18-8
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441
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10
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12.
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Cal State Northridge
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17-6
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357
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18
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13.
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IUPUI
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21-5
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350
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21
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14.
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Akron
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18-7
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326
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13
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15.
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Sam Houston State
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19-5
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324
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12
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16.
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Wright State
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19-6
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283
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25
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17.
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UC Santa Barbara
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19-6
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271
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20
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18.
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Cal State Fullerton
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17-7
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255
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NR
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19.
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Oral Roberts
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18-6
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131
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19
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20.
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Illinois State
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18-8
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126
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22
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21.
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Belmont
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19-8
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122
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NR
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22.
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UNC Wilmington
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17-10
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105
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NR
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23.
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UNC Asheville
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18-7
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102
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14
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24.
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Robert Morris
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21-6
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66
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NR
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25.
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Morgan State
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15-9
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63
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23
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OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES: Cornell 59, Pacific 55, Austin Peay 50, Winthrop 44, Rider 43, Ohio 37, Creighton 29, Southern Illinois 27, UMBC 22, Cleveland State 19, American 16, San Diego 13, Wagner 13, Portland State 12, Old Dominion 11, Alabama State 8, UNC Greensboro 6, Bradley 3, Lamar 3, Siena 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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