Informal Academic Competition Top 25 Poll

1998-99 Post-Season
Rank School Points Ballots High #1 Prev. Rank
1
University of Chicago
924
37 1 36 1
2
University of Maryland - College Park
855
38 2 - 2
3
University of Cailfornia - Berkeley
852
37 2 - 6
4
University of Michigan
807
37 1 1 5
5
Stanford University
761
37 3 - 3
6
Harvard University
701
37 3 - 4
7
University of Illinois (UIUC)
684
36 5 - 8
8
Virginia Polytechnic Intsitute
591
35 6 - 9
9
Carelton College
583
37 7 - 12
10
University of South Carolina
447
32 5 - 7
11
University of Virginia
444
32 7 - 10
12
The George Washington University
435
36 8 - 19
13
Swarthmore College
396
32 7 - 10
14
University of Kentucky
396
32 7 - 14
15
University of Texas-Austin
387
35 5 - 15
16
University of Iowa
378
33 8 - -
17
Princeton University
298
24 9 - 13
18
University of Pennsylvania
253
29 11 - 21
19
Berry College
196
29 11 - 20
20
Cornell University
177
20 7 - 15
21
University of Minnesota
134
21 10 - -
22
California Institute of Technology
133
24 8 - 17
23
Brigham Young University
131
16 5 - 19
24
The Pennsylvania State University
109
16 16 - -
25
Columbia University
108
16 10 - -

Other Schools Receiving Votes Number of Votes (Points) :


Arkansas 15 (81), Williams 12 (86), Georgia Tech 12 (57), Qunicy 12 (49), Duke 12 (48), Arizona State 11 (86), Oklahoma 10 (50), Florida 9 (53), MIT 8 (41), Georgia 8 (32), Wichita State 6 (40), Vanderbilt 6 (32), Ohio State 6 (24), Boston U. 5 (43), Yale 5 (28)

Ballots Cast (by last team/school played for) :
(Forthcoming.)

Total Points : Each participant gives 25 points to whomever he/she ranks #1, 24 points for #2, and so on, awarding 1 point for a #25 ranking.
Ballots : Number of ballots each team appeared on.
High : Highest position on any voter's ballot.
#1 : Number of #1 votes school received, if any.
Prev. Rank : Rank school achieved in the previous poll, if any.
Other Statistics :
Poll Closed : Mar. 21, 1998
Number of Voters : 48
Number of Schools Listed on 1 Ballot : 62
" " >1 " " : 51
" " >10 Ballots : 32


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