John Pierson’s AP Top 25 Ballots

John Pierson 2022 Final Ballot

Vote	Team	AP Rank	Difference
1	Georgia	1	Same
2	TCU	2	Same
3	Michigan	3	Same
4	Ohio State	4	Same
5	Alabama	5	Same
6	Tennessee	6	Same
7	Penn State	7	Same
8	Washington	8	Same
9	Tulane	9	Same
10	Florida State	11	+1
11	Kansas State	14	+3
12	Clemson	13	+1
13	Utah	10	-3
14	USC	12	-2
15	Oregon State	17	+2
16	LSU	16	Same
17	Oregon	15	-2
18	Notre Dame	18	Same
19	Pittsburgh	22	+3
20	UCLA	21	+1
21	Troy	19	-2
22	Mississippi State	20	-2
23	Texas	25	+2
24	South Carolina	23	-1
25	Fresno State	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.

2022 Ballot History

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