Don Williams’s AP Top 25 Ballots

Don Williams 2022 Preseason Ballot

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

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.

2022 Ballot History

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