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Published AP Ballots — 5 Verified Current-Season Polls

David Briggs’s AP Top 25 Ballots

2016 Historical Football Ballots · 16 Available Releases

Week 8 Ballot

Published 2016-10-16

David Briggs 2016 Week 8 Ballot
VoteTeamAP RankDifference
1Alabama1Same
2Ohio State2Same
3Michigan3Same
4Washington5+1
5Clemson4-1
6Texas A&M6Same
7Louisville7Same
8Wisconsin10+2
9Nebraska8-1
10Florida State13+3
11Boise State14+3
12West Virginia12Same
13Baylor9-4
14Houston11-3
15Oklahoma16+1
16Arkansas17+1
17Tennessee18+1
18Florida15-3
19Utah19Same
20Western Michigan20Same
21Ole Miss23+2
22Washington StateNR—
23Auburn21-2
24Navy24Same
25North Carolina22-3

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
Preseason2016-08-21AlabamaOpen 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