Kirk Bohls’s AP Top 25 Ballots
2015 Historical Football Ballots · 15 Available Releases
| Vote | Team | AP Rank | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ole Miss | 3 | +2 |
| 2 | Ohio State | 1 | -1 |
| 3 | Michigan State | 2 | -1 |
| 4 | TCU | 4 | Same |
| 5 | Baylor | 5 | Same |
| 6 | Utah | 10 | +4 |
| 7 | Clemson | 12 | +5 |
| 8 | LSU | 9 | +1 |
| 9 | Georgia | 8 | -1 |
| 10 | Alabama | 13 | +3 |
| 11 | Texas A&M | 14 | +3 |
| 12 | UCLA | 7 | -5 |
| 13 | Florida State | 11 | -2 |
| 14 | Notre Dame | 6 | -8 |
| 15 | Northwestern | 16 | +1 |
| 16 | Stanford | 18 | +2 |
| 17 | USC | 17 | Same |
| 18 | Oklahoma | 15 | -3 |
| 19 | NC State | NR | — |
| 20 | Oklahoma State | 20 | Same |
| 21 | Oregon | NR | — |
| 22 | Texas Tech | NR | — |
| 23 | California | 24 | +1 |
| 24 | Florida | 25 | +1 |
| 25 | Toledo | 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
Two Archives AgreeThis recovered ballot agrees with the second archived grid. It remains part of a reconstructed historical dataset.
2015 Ballot History
An unavailable entry means no retained, attributed ballot. It does not establish an absence from the electorate.
| Poll | No. 1 Selection | Ballot |
|---|---|---|
| Preseason2015-08-23 | Ohio State | Open Ballot |
| Week 22015-09-08 | Ohio State | Open Ballot |
| Week 32015-09-13 | Ohio State | Open Ballot |
| Week 42015-09-20 | — | Ballot Withheld · No complete named corroboration retained |
| Week 52015-09-27 | Ole Miss | Open Ballot |
| Week 62015-10-04 | TCU | Open Ballot |
| Week 72015-10-11 | TCU | Open Ballot |
| Week 82015-10-18 | TCU | Open Ballot |
| Week 92015-10-25 | TCU | Open Ballot |
| Week 102015-11-01 | TCU | Open Ballot |
| Week 112015-11-08 | Clemson | Open Ballot |
| Week 122015-11-15 | Alabama | Open Ballot |
| Week 132015-11-22 | Alabama | Open Ballot |
| Week 142015-11-29 | Alabama | Open Ballot |
| Week 152015-12-06 | Alabama | Open Ballot |
| Final2016-01-12 | Alabama | Open Ballot |