Jon Wilner’s AP Top 25 Ballots

Jon Wilner 2017 Preseason Ballot

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

2017 Ballot History

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