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Published AP Ballots — 5 Verified Current-Season Polls

Garry Smits’s AP Top 25 Ballots

2018 Historical Football Ballots · 15 Available Releases

Week 7 Ballot

Published 2018-10-07

Garry Smits 2018 Week 7 Ballot
VoteTeamAP RankDifference
1Alabama1Same
2Georgia2Same
3Ohio State3Same
4Clemson4Same
5Notre Dame5Same
6UCF10+4
7West Virginia6-1
8Washington7-1
9Penn State8-1
10Texas9-1
11Michigan12+1
12Miami (FL)16+4
13Oklahoma11-2
14Texas A&M22+8
15Kentucky18+3
16Florida14-2
17LSU13-4
18Wisconsin15-3
19South Florida23+4
20NC State20Same
21Colorado19-2
22Cincinnati25+3
23San Diego StateNR—
24Mississippi State24Same
25Auburn21-4

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 22018-09-04AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 32018-09-09AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 42018-09-16AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 52018-09-23AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 62018-09-30AlabamaOpen 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