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Kevin Carter’s AP Top 25 Ballots

2025 Historical Football Ballots · 16 Available Releases

Week 8 Ballot

Published 2025-10-12

Kevin Carter 2025 Week 8 Ballot
VoteTeamAP RankDifference
1Miami (FL)2+1
2Ohio State1-1
3Indiana3Same
4Ole Miss5+1
5Alabama6+1
6Texas A&M4-2
7Texas Tech7Same
8Oregon8Same
9Georgia Tech12+3
10Georgia9-1
11Tennessee11Same
12LSU10-2
13Oklahoma14+1
14Notre Dame13-1
15BYU15Same
16Vanderbilt17+1
17Missouri16-1
18Virginia18Same
19Memphis22+3
20South Florida19-1
21Utah23+2
22USC20-2
23Nebraska25+2
24Cincinnati24Same
25Texas21-4

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.

2025 Ballot History

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

PollNo. 1 SelectionBallot
Preseason2025-08-11Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 22025-09-02Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 32025-09-07—No Retained Ballot
Week 42025-09-14Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 52025-09-21Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 62025-09-28Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 72025-10-05Miami (FL)Open Ballot
Week 82025-10-12Miami (FL)Open Ballot
Week 92025-10-19Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 102025-10-26Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 112025-11-02Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 122025-11-09Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 132025-11-16Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 142025-11-23Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 152025-11-30Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 162025-12-07IndianaOpen Ballot
Final2026-01-20IndianaOpen Ballot