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Published AP Ballots — 5 Verified Current-Season Polls

Ed Johnson’s AP Top 25 Ballots

2016 Historical Football Ballots · 16 Available Releases

Week 5 Ballot

Published 2016-09-25

Ed Johnson 2016 Week 5 Ballot
VoteTeamAP RankDifference
1Louisville3+2
2Alabama1-1
3Ohio State2-1
4Houston6+2
5Clemson5Same
6Michigan4-2
7Stanford7Same
8Florida State12+4
9Wisconsin8-1
10Miami (FL)14+4
11Ole Miss16+5
12Texas A&M9-3
13Tennessee11-2
14Baylor13-1
15Nebraska15Same
16Washington10-6
17Michigan State17Same
18Utah18Same
19Arkansas20+1
20OklahomaNR—
21Georgia25+4
22Florida23+1
23TCU21-2
24San Diego State19-5
25North Dakota StateNR—

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 42016-09-18LouisvilleOpen Ballot
Week 52016-09-25LouisvilleOpen Ballot
Week 62016-10-02ClemsonOpen Ballot
Week 72016-10-10ClemsonOpen 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