1.   Both polls ranked Tennessee fourth, Georgia fifth and Old Dominion sixth.

2.   His team finished fourth in the AFC East last year, and you can bet the preseason polls will rank the Patriots fourth or worst.

3.   Polls typically rank taxation as somewhere in the second tier of voter concerns, and usually toward the bottom of that second tier.

4.   Polls consistently rank McCain well behind Gov. George W. Bush and Elizabeth Hanford Dole.

5.   Public opinion polls have consistently ranked him the most popular minister in the government, well ahead of Netanyahu.

6.   Recent polls rank him as our most admired public figure.

7.   The poll ranked the three levels of government among six national institutions.

8.   The preseason writers poll ranks USC seventh, and the coaches poll ranks USC sixth.

9.   But a recent poll also ranked Stoichkov as one of the most popular figures in Barcelona.