Adam Cole’s AP Top 25 Ballots

Adam Cole 2023 Final Ballot

Vote	Team	AP Rank	Difference
1	Michigan	1	Same
2	Washington	2	Same
3	Texas	3	Same
4	Alabama	5	+1
5	Georgia	4	-1
6	Oregon	6	Same
7	Missouri	8	+1
8	Ole Miss	9	+1
9	Ohio State	10	+1
10	Arizona	11	+1
11	Florida State	6	-5
12	Notre Dame	14	+2
13	LSU	12	-1
14	Penn State	13	-1
15	Oklahoma State	16	+1
16	Oklahoma	15	-1
17	Kansas State	18	+1
18	Tennessee	17	-1
19	Clemson	20	+1
20	Louisville	19	-1
21	Kansas	23	+2
22	NC State	21	-1
23	USC	NR	—
24	West Virginia	NR	—
25	SMU	22	-3

Positive differences mean a higher ranking than the AP result. NR means outside the AP Top 25; it is not treated as a numeric rank.

Ballot Evidence

This recovered ballot agrees with the second archived grid. It remains part of a reconstructed historical dataset.

2023 Ballot History

An unavailable entry means no retained, attributed ballot. It does not establish an absence from the electorate.