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Published AP Ballots — 5 Verified Current-Season Polls

Blair Kerkhoff’s AP Top 25 Ballots

2021 Historical Football Ballots · 14 Available Releases

Week 8 Ballot

Published 2021-10-17

Blair Kerkhoff 2021 Week 8 Ballot
VoteTeamAP RankDifference
1Georgia1Same
2Cincinnati2Same
3Oklahoma3Same
4Alabama4Same
5Michigan6+1
6Penn State7+1
7Oregon10+3
8Ohio State5-3
9Michigan State9Same
10Oklahoma State8-2
11Ole Miss12+1
12Kentucky15+3
13Iowa11-2
14Texas A&M17+3
15Notre Dame13-2
16Coastal Carolina14-2
17Wake Forest16-1
18San Diego State22+4
19NC State18-1
20SMU21+1
21Baylor20-1
22Pittsburgh23+1
23Auburn19-4
24Purdue25+1
25UTSA24-1

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

Two Archives Agree

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

2021 Ballot History

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

PollNo. 1 SelectionBallot
Preseason2021-08-16—Ballot Withheld · Reconstructed team positions
Week 22021-09-07—Ballot Withheld · Reconstructed team positions
Week 32021-09-12AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 42021-09-19AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 52021-09-26AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 62021-10-03AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 72021-10-10GeorgiaOpen Ballot
Week 82021-10-17GeorgiaOpen Ballot
Week 92021-10-24GeorgiaOpen Ballot
Week 102021-10-31GeorgiaOpen Ballot
Week 112021-11-07GeorgiaOpen Ballot
Week 122021-11-14GeorgiaOpen Ballot
Week 132021-11-21GeorgiaOpen Ballot
Week 142021-11-28GeorgiaOpen Ballot
Week 152021-12-05MichiganOpen Ballot
Final2022-01-11GeorgiaOpen Ballot