Matt Baker’s AP Top 25 Ballots

Matt Baker 2017 Week 3 Ballot

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