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16Poll Releases
904Ballot Records
65Voters
75Teams Receiving Votes

2021 Season · 2021-08-16

Preseason AP Poll

32 of 63 ballot records available · Partial ballot coverage · AP table totals retained separately

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Oregon

Season Best: No. 3 · Ranked in 16 of 16 Polls · Final: No. 22

NR means outside the published Top 25. It does not mean the team received no votes.

2021 Preseason AP Poll Results
RankTeamMovementPointsFirst Place
1— No Previous Poll1,54847
2— No Previous Poll1,4626
3— No Previous Poll1,4476
4— No Previous Poll1,3931
5— No Previous Poll1,3643
6— No Previous Poll1,2230
7— No Previous Poll1,1600
8— No Previous Poll1,0140
9— No Previous Poll1,0090
10— No Previous Poll9990
11— No Previous Poll9680
12— No Previous Poll7430
13— No Previous Poll7280
14— No Previous Poll6630
15— No Previous Poll6600
16— No Previous Poll6310
17— No Previous Poll5490
18— No Previous Poll5130
19— No Previous Poll4560
20— No Previous Poll4490
21— No Previous Poll3500
22— No Previous Poll2320
23— No Previous Poll2080
24— No Previous Poll1760
25— No Previous Poll1250

Voter Insights

From Available Individual Ballots

32 of 63 ballot records available. 31 unavailable lists are excluded from omissions and percentages. These measures describe agreement with AP, not accuracy.

Most Omitted AP Team

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Widest Ranking Spread

Standard deviation of numbered votes only; at least 10 ranked ballots. NR stays separate.

Joint Largest Individual Gaps

Eric HansenWashington: No. 6 vs. AP No. 20 · 14 spots higherKirk BohlsUtah: No. 10 vs. AP No. 24 · 14 spots higherNathan BairdCincinnati: No. 22 vs. AP No. 8 · 14 spots lower
1 More Tied ResultsSam McKewonWashington: No. 6 vs. AP No. 20 · 14 spots higher

Largest Average Ballot Gap

Kirk Bohls4.23 spots across 22 shared teams · 3 AP teams omitted

Average absolute rank gap across teams both lists rank. Added and omitted teams are counted separately.

Other Teams Receiving Votes

Preseason Other Teams Receiving Votes
RankTeamPointsFirst PlaceExplore Votes
RVOklahoma State107—
RVOle Miss106—
RVTCU40—
RVLiberty36—
RVAuburn32—
RVNC State14—
RVMichigan12—
RVNorthwestern8—
RVBoise State7—
RVNevada7—
RVBall State6—
RVBYU6—
RVBoston College5—
RVHouston5—
RVUCF5—
RVWest Virginia3—
RVArmy2—
RVUAB2—
RVUCLA2—

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