Brandon Marcello’s AP Top 25 Ballots

Brandon Marcello 2018 Preseason Ballot

Vote	Team	AP Rank	Difference
1	Alabama	1	Same
2	Clemson	2	Same
3	Georgia	3	Same
4	Washington	6	+2
5	Wisconsin	4	-1
6	Miami (FL)	8	+2
7	Ohio State	5	-2
8	Penn State	10	+2
9	Auburn	9	Same
10	Oklahoma	7	-3
11	Michigan State	11	Same
12	Stanford	13	+1
13	TCU	16	+3
14	Michigan	14	Same
15	West Virginia	17	+2
16	Mississippi State	18	+2
17	USC	15	-2
18	UCF	21	+3
19	Notre Dame	12	-7
20	Florida	NR	—
21	Virginia Tech	20	-1
22	Oklahoma State	NR	—
23	Boise State	22	-1
24	South Carolina	NR	—
25	Florida State	19	-6

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.

2018 Ballot History

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