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Published AP Ballots — 5 Verified Current-Season Polls

Nate Sandell’s AP Top 25 Ballots

2015 Historical Football Ballots · 16 Available Releases

Week 3 Ballot

Published 2015-09-13

Nate Sandell 2015 Week 3 Ballot
VoteTeamAP RankDifference
1Ohio State1Same
2TCU3+1
3Alabama2-1
4Michigan State4Same
5Baylor5Same
6USC6Same
7Auburn18+11
8Florida State9+1
9Oregon12+3
10Georgia7-3
11Clemson11Same
12LSU13+1
13Ole Miss15+2
14UCLA10-4
15Notre Dame8-7
16Texas A&M17+1
17Georgia Tech14-3
18Oklahoma16-2
19Missouri22+3
20Arizona20Same
21BYU19-2
22Wisconsin24+2
23Utah21-2
24Arizona StateNR—
25Oklahoma State25Same

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.

2015 Ballot History

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

PollNo. 1 SelectionBallot
Preseason2015-08-23Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 22015-09-08Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 32015-09-13Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 42015-09-20Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 52015-09-27Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 62015-10-04Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 72015-10-11Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 82015-10-18Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 92015-10-25Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 102015-11-01Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 112015-11-08Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 122015-11-15Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 132015-11-22ClemsonOpen Ballot
Week 142015-11-29ClemsonOpen Ballot
Week 152015-12-06ClemsonOpen Ballot
Final2016-01-12AlabamaOpen Ballot