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Published AP Ballots — 5 Verified Current-Season Polls

Brian Howell’s AP Top 25 Ballots

2016 Historical Football Ballots · 16 Available Releases

Week 9 Ballot

Published 2016-10-23

Brian Howell 2016 Week 9 Ballot
VoteTeamAP RankDifference
1Alabama1Same
2Michigan2Same
3Washington4+1
4Clemson3-1
5Louisville5Same
6Ohio State6Same
7Baylor8+1
8Texas A&M9+1
9Oklahoma16+7
10Nebraska7-3
11West Virginia10-1
12Wisconsin11-1
13Auburn15+2
14Florida State12-2
15Florida14-1
16Utah17+1
17Boise State13-4
18Tennessee18Same
19North Carolina21+2
20Penn State24+4
21Colorado23+2
22LSU19-3
23Western Michigan20-3
24Navy22-2
25Washington StateNR—

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.

2016 Ballot History

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

PollNo. 1 SelectionBallot
Preseason2016-08-21ClemsonOpen Ballot
Week 22016-09-06AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 32016-09-11AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 42016-09-18AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 52016-09-25AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 62016-10-02AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 72016-10-10AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 82016-10-16AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 92016-10-23AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 102016-10-30AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 112016-11-06AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 122016-11-13AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 132016-11-20AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 142016-11-27AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 152016-12-04AlabamaOpen Ballot
Final2017-01-10ClemsonOpen Ballot