John Johnson’s AP Top 25 Ballots

John Johnson 2025 Preseason Ballot

Vote	Team	AP Rank	Difference
1	Texas	1	Same
2	Notre Dame	6	+4
3	Penn State	2	-1
4	Clemson	4	Same
5	Ohio State	3	-2
6	LSU	9	+3
7	Georgia	5	-2
8	Oregon	7	-1
9	Alabama	8	-1
10	Michigan	14	+4
11	Miami (FL)	10	-1
12	Arizona State	11	-1
13	Florida	15	+2
14	Texas A&M	19	+5
15	Illinois	12	-3
16	Baylor	NR	—
17	Iowa State	22	+5
18	SMU	16	-2
19	Kansas State	17	-2
20	South Carolina	13	-7
21	Indiana	20	-1
22	Oklahoma	18	-4
23	Boise State	25	+2
24	Tennessee	24	Same
25	Louisville	NR	—

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.

2025 Ballot History

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