Big 12 AP Poll Tracker
2026 Season · Football · 16 Teams
Explore 3 available polls from 2026-08-17 through 2026-09-13. Each week has equal weight in a voter’s season average. Positive placement means higher than the AP rank; negative means lower. Additions and omissions are counted separately.
4Avg. Teams in the AP Top 25
7Avg. Teams Receiving VotesIncludes the Top 25
2,523.3
11.3%
Voter Comparisons
Placement compares only teams ranked by both the voter and the AP. Bars share a −3 to +3 scale; values are rank positions.
69 of 69 Voters · 3 Polls · Small Sample. The archive may omit weeks; voters can have different comparison sets. How to Read These Scores →
| Voter | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rece Davis | +3.00 | 0.67 | 1.67 | 3.00 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 7 Team Votes |
| Brett McMurphy | +2.75 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 2.92 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Dylan Sinn | +2.25 | 0.33 | 0.67 | 3.53 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 10 Team Votes |
| Kirk Kenney | +2.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.00 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Spencer Ripchik | +1.83 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.83 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Alex Taylor | +1.75 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.75 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Tom Murphy | +1.50 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 3.00 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Brenna Greene | +1.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.67 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Andy Yamashita | +1.42 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 1.92 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Chelsie Brown | +1.39 | 0.00 | 0.33 | 2.06 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 11 Team Votes |
| David Jablonski | +1.33 | 0.67 | 1.33 | 2.00 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 8 Team Votes |
| Pete Yanity | +1.33 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Dave Preston | +1.17 | 0.00 | 0.33 | 1.56 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 11 Team Votes |
| Nicole Auerbach | +1.17 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 1.33 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Randy Johnson | +1.08 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 2.08 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Creg Stephenson | +1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.67 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Sean Reider | +1.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 2 Ballots2 Scored · 8 Team Votes |
| Murray Evans | +1.00 | 0.67 | 0.00 | 1.33 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Keara Bruno | +1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.50 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Ralph Russo | +1.00 | 0.67 | 1.00 | 2.33 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 9 Team Votes |
| Javon Edmonds | +0.89 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 1.11 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 9 Team Votes |
| Adam Lichtenstein | +0.83 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Nick Jacobs | +0.83 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Chris Murray | +0.83 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.83 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Kirk Bohls | +0.75 | 0.33 | 0.67 | 3.86 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 10 Team Votes |
| Zach Klein | +0.58 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 1.92 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Brian Fonseca | +0.58 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.58 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Trevor Hass | +0.56 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 1.22 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 11 Team Votes |
| Bob Asmussen | +0.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 4.33 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Eric Hansen | +0.50 | 1.00 | 1.67 | 2.39 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 7 Team Votes |
| Matthew McGavic | +0.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.33 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Eric Johnson | +0.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.83 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Josh Furlong | +0.47 | 0.00 | 0.67 | 2.03 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 10 Team Votes |
| Mike Jacques | +0.33 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.83 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Stephen Means | +0.25 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 2.42 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Koki Riley | +0.22 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 2.89 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 9 Team Votes |
| Lia Assimakopoulos | +0.19 | 0.00 | 0.33 | 0.86 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 11 Team Votes |
| Brian Howell | +0.17 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.67 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Jerry Humphrey | +0.14 | 0.00 | 0.33 | 0.86 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 11 Team Votes |
| Matt Murschel | +0.06 | 0.00 | 0.33 | 1.56 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 11 Team Votes |
| Kevin Carter | +0.06 | 0.00 | 0.67 | 0.83 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 10 Team Votes |
| Jamal St. Cyr | 0.00 | 0.67 | 0.00 | 0.67 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Kate Rogerson | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.33 | 1.33 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 11 Team Votes |
| Chris Carter | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.33 | 2.56 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 11 Team Votes |
| Cameron Cox | -0.17 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 0.83 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Joe Arruda | -0.17 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.33 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Scott Hamilton | -0.17 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.17 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Henry Greenstein | -0.22 | 0.67 | 0.33 | 1.17 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 11 Team Votes |
| Haley Sawyer | -0.25 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.92 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Lee K. Howard | -0.25 | 0.00 | 0.67 | 1.86 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 10 Team Votes |
| Garland Gillen | -0.25 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Michael Katz | -0.25 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.08 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Madison Hricik | -0.33 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.50 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Julian Mininsohn | -0.33 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.83 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Ryan Zuke | -0.39 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.89 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 11 Team Votes |
| Greg Luca | -0.39 | 0.33 | 1.67 | 1.06 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 7 Team Votes |
| Ty Hildenbrandt | -0.39 | 0.00 | 0.67 | 0.72 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 10 Team Votes |
| John Johnson | -0.42 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.08 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Louie Vaccher | -0.44 | 0.00 | 0.33 | 1.33 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 11 Team Votes |
| Bob Ballou | -0.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Andy Kendeigh | -0.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.83 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| David Paschall | -0.58 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.92 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Jon Wilner | -0.83 | 1.33 | 1.33 | 3.39 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 8 Team Votes |
| Mike Griffith | -0.92 | 0.00 | 0.67 | 3.25 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 10 Team Votes |
| Ian Kress | -1.17 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.67 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Pat Welter | -1.17 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.33 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| Mike Hill | -1.58 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.92 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 12 Team Votes |
| David Briggs | -2.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 3.56 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 9 Team Votes |
| BJ Rains | -2.39 | 0.00 | 1.33 | 2.61 | 3 Ballots3 Scored · 8 Team Votes |
Big 12 Teams
Week 2 · 2026-09-13. All 16 season members, including teams with no votes.
| Team | AP Rank | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BYU | #11 | 966 | 68 / 68 | 11.79 | 1.51 |
| Texas Tech | #13 | 910 | 68 / 68 | 12.62 | 2.16 |
| Utah | #17 | 558 | 64 / 68 | 17.28 | 2.59 |
| Houston | #22 | 292 | 57 / 68 | 20.88 | 2.56 |
| Oklahoma State | NR | 36 | 9 / 68 | 22.00 | 1.05 |
| Arizona | NR | 5 | 2 / 68 | 23.50 | 1.50 |
| Kansas State | NR | 1 | 1 / 68 | 25.00 | 0.00 |
| Arizona State | NR | 0 | 0 / 68 | — | — |
| Baylor | NR | 0 | 0 / 68 | — | — |
| Cincinnati | NR | 0 | 0 / 68 | — | — |
| Colorado | NR | 0 | 0 / 68 | — | — |
| Iowa State | NR | 0 | 0 / 68 | — | — |
| Kansas | NR | 0 | 0 / 68 | — | — |
| TCU | NR | 0 | 0 / 68 | — | — |
| UCF | NR | 0 | 0 / 68 | — | — |
| West Virginia | NR | 0 | 0 / 68 | — | — |
Latest Poll Placement Outliers
Week 2 · Largest individual rank differences for Big 12 teams.
| Voter | Team | Vote | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Sinn | Houston | #13 | #22 | +9 |
| BJ Rains | Utah | #25 | #17 | -8 |
| Pat Welter | Utah | #25 | #17 | -8 |
| Pete Yanity | Houston | #15 | #22 | +7 |
| Bob Asmussen | Houston | #16 | #22 | +6 |
| Bob Asmussen | Texas Tech | #19 | #13 | -6 |
| Ian Kress | Utah | #23 | #17 | -6 |
| Jon Wilner | Texas Tech | #18 | #13 | -5 |
Added and Omitted Teams
Week 2 · Inclusion differences for Big 12 teams.
Weekly Conference Tracking
AP representation across the 2026 polls available in our archive.
Membership is matched to the 2026 football season. Point totals reflect conference size and team rankings; they do not establish voter favoritism.