This list was submitted by USER02844 for The 1998 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
| Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Barry Switzer | Alive | 88 |
| 9 | Saddam Hussein | December 29th, 2006 | 69 |
| 8 | Gerald Ford | December 26th, 2006 | 93 |
| 7 | Katharine Hepburn | June 29th, 2003 | 96 |
| 6 | Frank Sinatra | May 14th, 1998 | 82 |
| 5 | Terry Sanford | April 18th, 1998 | 80 |
| 4 | Strom Thurmond | June 26th, 2003 | 100 |
| 3 | Boris Yeltsin | April 23rd, 2007 | 76 |
| 2 | James Earl Ray | April 23rd, 1998 | 70 |
| 1 | Ronald Reagan | June 5th, 2004 | 93 |
| 13 points | 3 hits |
This former defensive lineman for the Oilers and Seahawks succumbed to Lou Gehrig's disease, but was heard to remark that he did not consider himself one of the luckiest men on the face of the Earth.
(d) June 28th, 1998