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Published AP Ballots — 5 Verified Current-Season Polls

Eric Hansen’s AP Top 25 Ballots

2017 Historical Football Ballots · 16 Available Releases

Week 5 Ballot

Published 2017-09-24

Eric Hansen 2017 Week 5 Ballot
VoteTeamAP RankDifference
1Clemson2+1
2Alabama1-1
3Penn State4+1
4Oklahoma3-1
5Georgia7+2
6USC5-1
7Ohio State11+4
8Washington6-2
9Wisconsin10+1
10TCU9-1
11Michigan8-3
12Auburn13+1
13Virginia Tech12-1
14Miami (FL)14Same
15Oklahoma State15Same
16San Diego State19+3
17Washington State16-1
18Mississippi State24+6
19Utah20+1
20Louisville17-3
21Florida21Same
22Notre Dame22Same
23NC StateNR—
24DukeNR—
25LSU25Same

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.

2017 Ballot History

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

PollNo. 1 SelectionBallot
Preseason2017-08-21Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 22017-09-05Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 32017-09-10AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 42017-09-17ClemsonOpen Ballot
Week 52017-09-24ClemsonOpen Ballot
Week 62017-10-01ClemsonOpen Ballot
Week 72017-10-08ClemsonOpen Ballot
Week 82017-10-15AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 92017-10-22AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 102017-10-29AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 112017-11-05AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 122017-11-12AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 132017-11-19AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 142017-11-26ClemsonOpen Ballot
Week 152017-12-03ClemsonOpen Ballot
Final2018-01-09AlabamaOpen Ballot