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Published AP Ballots — 5 Verified Current-Season Polls

Jon Wilner’s AP Top 25 Ballots

2018 Historical Football Ballots · 16 Available Releases

Week 5 Ballot

Published 2018-09-23

Jon Wilner 2018 Week 5 Ballot
VoteTeamAP RankDifference
1Alabama1Same
2LSU5+3
3Clemson3Same
4Ohio State4Same
5Georgia2-3
6Notre Dame8+2
7Stanford7Same
8Oklahoma6-2
9Auburn10+1
10Washington11+1
11West Virginia12+1
12Oregon19+7
13UCF13Same
14Penn State9-5
15Michigan14-1
16Kentucky17+1
17California24+7
18BYU20+2
19Wisconsin15-4
20Duke22+2
21Miami (FL)16-5
22South CarolinaNR—
23Texas18-5
24Michigan State21-3
25South FloridaNR—

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.

2018 Ballot History

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

PollNo. 1 SelectionBallot
Preseason2018-08-20AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 22018-09-04AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 32018-09-09AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 42018-09-16AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 52018-09-23AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 62018-09-30AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 72018-10-07AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 82018-10-14AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 92018-10-21AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 102018-10-28AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 112018-11-04AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 122018-11-11AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 132018-11-18AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 142018-11-25AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 152018-12-02AlabamaOpen Ballot
Final2019-01-08ClemsonOpen Ballot