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Published AP Ballots — 5 Verified Current-Season Polls

Doug Lesmerises’s AP Top 25 Ballots

2018 Historical Football Ballots · 10 Available Releases

Week 7 Ballot

Published 2018-10-07

Doug Lesmerises 2018 Week 7 Ballot
VoteTeamAP RankDifference
1Alabama1Same
2Ohio State3+1
3Georgia2-1
4Notre Dame5+1
5West Virginia6+1
6Clemson4-2
7Texas9+2
8Penn State8Same
9Florida14+5
10Michigan12+2
11NC State20+9
12LSU13+1
13Colorado19+6
14Washington7-7
15Oklahoma11-4
16Kentucky18+2
17Wisconsin15-2
18UCF10-8
19Auburn21+2
20Miami (FL)16-4
21Washington StateNR—
22Oregon17-5
23UtahNR—
24Cincinnati25+1
25South Florida23-2

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
Preseason2018-08-20—No Retained Ballot
Week 22018-09-04—No Retained Ballot
Week 32018-09-09—No Retained Ballot
Week 42018-09-16—No Retained Ballot
Week 52018-09-23—No Retained Ballot
Week 62018-09-30—No Retained Ballot
Week 72018-10-07AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 82018-10-14AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 92018-10-21AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 102018-10-28AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 112018-11-04AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 122018-11-11AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 132018-11-18AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 142018-11-25AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 152018-12-02AlabamaOpen Ballot
Final2019-01-08ClemsonOpen Ballot