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Published AP Ballots — 5 Verified Current-Season Polls

Dave Southorn’s AP Top 25 Ballots

2018 Historical Football Ballots · 14 Available Releases

Week 8 Ballot

Published 2018-10-14

Dave Southorn 2018 Week 8 Ballot
VoteTeamAP RankDifference
1Alabama1Same
2Ohio State2Same
3Clemson3Same
4Notre Dame4Same
5Michigan6+1
6LSU5-1
7Georgia8+1
8Texas7-1
9UCF10+1
10Florida11+1
11Oregon12+1
12Oklahoma9-3
13Washington15+2
14Kentucky14Same
15West Virginia13-2
16NC State16Same
17Penn State18+1
18Wisconsin23+5
19Texas A&M17-2
20South Florida21+1
21Iowa19-2
22Washington State25+3
23San Diego StateNR—
24Cincinnati20-4
25ColoradoNR—

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.

2018 Ballot History

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

PollNo. 1 SelectionBallot
Preseason2018-08-20ClemsonOpen Ballot
Week 22018-09-04ClemsonOpen Ballot
Week 32018-09-09ClemsonOpen Ballot
Week 42018-09-16AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 52018-09-23AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 62018-09-30AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 72018-10-07AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 82018-10-14AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 92018-10-21AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 102018-10-28—Ballot Withheld · Choices inferred by the grid creator
Week 112018-11-04—Ballot Withheld · Choices inferred by the grid creator
Week 122018-11-11AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 132018-11-18AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 142018-11-25AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 152018-12-02AlabamaOpen Ballot
Final2019-01-08ClemsonOpen Ballot