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Published AP Ballots — 5 Verified Current-Season Polls

Jon Wilner’s AP Top 25 Ballots

2016 Historical Football Ballots · 16 Available Releases

Week 2 Ballot

Published 2016-09-06

Jon Wilner 2016 Week 2 Ballot
VoteTeamAP RankDifference
1Alabama1Same
2Texas11+9
3Florida State3Same
4Clemson2-2
5Houston6+1
6Notre Dame18+12
7Wisconsin10+3
8Texas A&M20+12
9Ohio State4-5
10Michigan5-5
11TCU15+4
12Washington8-4
13Stanford7-6
14LSU21+7
15Oklahoma14-1
16UCLANR—
17Ole Miss19+2
18Georgia9-9
19Miami (FL)25+6
20Louisville13-7
21Iowa16-5
22Oklahoma State22Same
23Michigan State12-11
24Oregon24Same
25AuburnNR—

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.

2016 Ballot History

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

PollNo. 1 SelectionBallot
Preseason2016-08-21Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 22016-09-06AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 32016-09-11AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 42016-09-18Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 52016-09-25Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 62016-10-02Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 72016-10-10AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 82016-10-16AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 92016-10-23AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 102016-10-30AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 112016-11-06AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 122016-11-13AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 132016-11-20AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 142016-11-27AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 152016-12-04AlabamaOpen Ballot
Final2017-01-10ClemsonOpen Ballot