Doug Lesmerises’s AP Top 25 Ballots

Doug Lesmerises 2019 Preseason Ballot

Vote	Team	AP Rank	Difference
1	Clemson	1	Same
2	Alabama	2	Same
3	Georgia	3	Same
4	Michigan	7	+3
5	Oklahoma	4	-1
6	Notre Dame	9	+3
7	Ohio State	5	-2
8	Texas	10	+2
9	Washington	13	+4
10	LSU	6	-4
11	Oregon	11	Same
12	Nebraska	24	+12
13	Penn State	15	+2
14	Texas A&M	12	-2
15	Florida	8	-7
16	Washington State	23	+7
17	Utah	14	-3
18	UCF	17	-1
19	Utah State	NR	—
20	Michigan State	18	-2
21	Wisconsin	19	-2
22	Syracuse	22	Same
23	Northwestern	NR	—
24	Iowa	20	-4
25	Army	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.

2019 Ballot History

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