Published AP Ballots 3 Verified Polls

Creg Stephenson

AL.com · 2026 AP Poll Voter

SportFootball
1.5223 Shared Teams Compared
2 / 2Compared With Consensus
1.56
3Available Ballots

Week 1 Ballot

Positive differences mean a higher vote than the AP rank; negative differences mean a lower vote.

VoteTeam
#1Ohio State#10
#2Miami#7+5
#3Texas#4+1
#4Oregon#6+2
#5Georgia#2-3
#6Indiana#5-1
#7Notre Dame#3-4
#8LSU#80
#9Ole Miss#90
#10Texas A&M#100
#11Oklahoma#110
#12Alabama#120
#13Texas Tech#130
#14USC#140
#15BYU#150
#16Washington#19+3
#17Utah#20+3
#18Iowa#21+3
#19Tennessee#18-1
#20Penn State#16-4
#21SMU#17-4
#22Houston#220
#23MemphisNRVoter Only
#24James MadisonNRVoter Only
#25Louisville#24-1
NRArizonaNRBoth Unranked
NRArizona StateNRBoth Unranked
NRAuburnNRBoth Unranked
NRBoise StateNRBoth Unranked
NRColoradoNRBoth Unranked
NRFloridaNRBoth Unranked
NRIllinoisNRBoth Unranked
NRMichiganNRBoth Unranked
NRMinnesotaNRBoth Unranked
NRMissouri#23Omitted by Voter
NRNavyNRBoth Unranked
NRPittsburghNRBoth Unranked
NRSouth CarolinaNRBoth Unranked
NRUCLANRBoth Unranked
NRVanderbiltNRBoth Unranked
NRVirginia#25Omitted by Voter
NRVirginia TechNRBoth Unranked
NRWestern MichiganNRBoth Unranked

Biggest Outliers in This Ballot

Added and Omitted Teams

Teams this voter includes outside the AP Top 25, and Top 25 teams they leave out.

VoterTeamVote
Creg StephensonJames Madison#24NRVoter Only
Creg StephensonMemphis#23NRVoter Only
Creg StephensonMissouriNR#23Omitted by Voter
Creg StephensonVirginiaNR#25Omitted by Voter