Matt Baker’s AP Top 25 Ballots

Matt Baker 2018 Week 3 Ballot

Vote	Team	AP Rank	Difference
1	Alabama	1	Same
2	Georgia	3	+1
3	Clemson	2	-1
4	Ohio State	4	Same
5	Wisconsin	6	+1
6	Auburn	7	+1
7	Oklahoma	5	-2
8	Notre Dame	8	Same
9	Stanford	9	Same
10	Washington	10	Same
11	West Virginia	14	+3
12	Penn State	11	-1
13	Mississippi State	16	+3
14	TCU	15	+1
15	LSU	12	-3
16	Boise State	17	+1
17	Virginia Tech	13	-4
18	Michigan	19	+1
19	Miami (FL)	21	+2
20	Oregon	20	Same
21	UCF	18	-3
22	Arizona State	23	+1
23	Iowa	NR	—
24	USC	22	-2
25	Texas A&M	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.

2018 Ballot History

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