John Adams’s AP Top 25 Ballots

John Adams 2017 Week 8 Ballot

Vote	Team	AP Rank	Difference
1	Alabama	1	Same
2	Georgia	3	+1
3	TCU	4	+1
4	Penn State	2	-2
5	Clemson	7	+2
6	Oklahoma	9	+3
7	Ohio State	6	-1
8	Wisconsin	5	-3
9	Notre Dame	13	+4
10	USC	11	+1
11	Oklahoma State	10	-1
12	Miami (FL)	8	-4
13	Washington	12	-1
14	Virginia Tech	14	Same
15	NC State	16	+1
16	UCF	20	+4
17	South Florida	16	-1
18	Washington State	15	-3
19	Michigan State	18	-1
20	Michigan	19	-1
21	San Diego State	NR	—
22	Virginia	NR	—
23	Stanford	22	-1
24	Utah	NR	—
25	Auburn	21	-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

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.