Jeff Seidel’s AP Top 25 Ballots

Jeff Seidel 2015 Preseason Ballot

Vote	Team	AP Rank	Difference
1	Ohio State	1	Same
2	Alabama	3	+1
3	TCU	2	-1
4	Auburn	6	+2
5	Baylor	4	-1
6	Michigan State	5	-1
7	Notre Dame	11	+4
8	Oregon	7	-1
9	USC	8	-1
10	Georgia	9	-1
11	Florida State	10	-1
12	UCLA	13	+1
13	Ole Miss	17	+4
14	Arizona State	15	+1
15	LSU	14	-1
16	Clemson	12	-4
17	Georgia Tech	16	-1
18	Oklahoma	19	+1
19	Arizona	22	+3
20	Stanford	21	+1
21	Wisconsin	20	-1
22	Boise State	23	+1
23	Texas A&M	NR	—
24	Arkansas	18	-6
25	Missouri	24	-1

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.

2015 Ballot History

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