Matt Baker’s AP Top 25 Ballots

Matt Baker 2019 Preseason Ballot

Vote	Team	AP Rank	Difference
1	Clemson	1	Same
2	Alabama	2	Same
3	Georgia	3	Same
4	LSU	6	+2
5	Oklahoma	4	-1
6	Ohio State	5	-1
7	Notre Dame	9	+2
8	Florida	8	Same
9	Michigan	7	-2
10	Auburn	16	+6
11	Texas A&M	12	+1
12	Oregon	11	-1
13	Utah	14	+1
14	Penn State	15	+1
15	Wisconsin	19	+4
16	Washington	13	-3
17	Mississippi State	NR	—
18	South Carolina	NR	—
19	Missouri	NR	—
20	Iowa	20	Same
21	Michigan State	18	-3
22	Texas	10	-12
23	Iowa State	21	-2
24	UCF	17	-7
25	Boise State	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.

2019 Ballot History

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