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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 9 Ballot

Published 2016-10-23

Jon Wilner 2016 Week 9 Ballot
VoteTeamAP RankDifference
1Alabama1Same
2Michigan2Same
3Clemson3Same
4Louisville5+1
5Ohio State6+1
6Wisconsin11+5
7Washington4-3
8Texas A&M9+1
9Oklahoma16+7
10Auburn15+5
11Tennessee18+7
12Boise State13+1
13Nebraska7-6
14Florida State12-2
15Colorado23+8
16West Virginia10-6
17ArkansasNR—
18Navy22+4
19Florida14-5
20North Carolina21+1
21Utah17-4
22Baylor8-14
23HoustonNR—
24LSU19-5
25Washington StateNR—

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