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Published AP Ballots — 5 Verified Current-Season Polls

Nathan Baird’s AP Top 25 Ballots

2020 Historical Football Ballots · 15 Available Releases

Week 7 Ballot

Published 2020-10-11

Nathan Baird 2020 Week 7 Ballot
VoteTeamAP RankDifference
1Clemson1Same
2Ohio State6+4
3Alabama2-1
4Georgia3-1
5Notre Dame4-1
6Penn State9+3
7Oklahoma State7Same
8Wisconsin16+8
9Oregon12+3
10North Carolina5-5
11Texas A&M11Same
12Florida10-2
13Auburn15+2
14Michigan19+5
15USC25+10
16Cincinnati8-8
17BYU14-3
18Miami (FL)13-5
19UtahNR—
20Virginia Tech23+3
21Tennessee18-3
22WashingtonNR—
23Minnesota24+1
24SMU17-7
25UCFNR—

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.

2020 Ballot History

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

PollNo. 1 SelectionBallot
Preseason2020-08-24Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 32020-09-13ClemsonOpen Ballot
Week 42020-09-20ClemsonOpen Ballot
Week 52020-09-27Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 62020-10-04Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 72020-10-11ClemsonOpen Ballot
Week 82020-10-18ClemsonOpen Ballot
Week 92020-10-25AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 102020-11-01AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 112020-11-08AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 122020-11-15AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 132020-11-22AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 142020-11-29AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 152020-12-06AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 162020-12-13AlabamaOpen Ballot
December 202020-12-20—Ballot Withheld · Result edition under review
Final2021-01-12—Ballot Withheld · Conflicting ballot sources