Dave Reardon’s AP Top 25 Ballots

Dave Reardon 2021 Final Ballot

Vote	Team	AP Rank	Difference
1	Georgia	1	Same
2	Alabama	2	Same
3	Baylor	5	+2
4	Michigan	3	-1
5	Ohio State	6	+1
6	Cincinnati	4	-2
7	Oklahoma State	7	Same
8	Oklahoma	10	+2
9	Michigan State	9	Same
10	Notre Dame	8	-2
11	Utah	12	+1
12	Houston	17	+5
13	Ole Miss	11	-2
14	BYU	19	+5
15	Louisiana	16	+1
16	Clemson	14	-2
17	Arkansas	21	+4
18	Pittsburgh	13	-5
19	Kentucky	18	-1
20	Utah State	24	+4
21	San Diego State	25	+4
22	NC State	20	-2
23	Wake Forest	15	-8
24	Texas A&M	NR	—
25	Coastal Carolina	NR	—

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.

2021 Ballot History

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