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Published AP Ballots — 5 Verified Current-Season Polls

Pat Caputo’s AP Top 25 Ballots

2016 Historical Football Ballots · 16 Available Releases

Week 12 Ballot

Published 2016-11-13

Pat Caputo 2016 Week 12 Ballot
VoteTeamAP RankDifference
1Alabama1Same
2Ohio State2Same
3Louisville3Same
4Michigan4Same
5Washington7+2
6Wisconsin6Same
7Clemson5-2
8Oklahoma8Same
9Colorado12+3
10Penn State9-1
11Washington State20+9
12Florida State17+5
13Florida21+8
14Utah11-3
15USC15Same
16West Virginia10-6
17LSU16-1
18Western Michigan14-4
19Oklahoma State13-6
20Auburn18-2
21Nebraska19-2
22San Diego State24+2
23Boise State22-1
24StanfordNR—
25Texas A&M23-2

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.

2016 Ballot History

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

PollNo. 1 SelectionBallot
Preseason2016-08-21AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 22016-09-06AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 32016-09-11AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 42016-09-18AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 52016-09-25AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 62016-10-02AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 72016-10-10AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 82016-10-16AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 92016-10-23AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 102016-10-30AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 112016-11-06AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 122016-11-13AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 132016-11-20AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 142016-11-27AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 152016-12-04AlabamaOpen Ballot
Final2017-01-10ClemsonOpen Ballot