Rob Long’s AP Top 25 Ballots

Rob Long 2016 Week 13 Ballot

Vote	Team	AP Rank	Difference
1	Alabama	1	Same
2	Ohio State	2	Same
3	Clemson	4	+1
4	Penn State	8	+4
5	Oklahoma	7	+2
6	Michigan	3	-3
7	Wisconsin	5	-2
8	Washington	6	-2
9	Colorado	9	Same
10	Oklahoma State	10	Same
11	USC	12	+1
12	Western Michigan	14	+2
13	Houston	18	+5
14	Louisville	11	-3
15	Nebraska	17	+2
16	Florida	13	-3
17	Florida State	15	-2
18	Washington State	23	+5
19	Tennessee	24	+5
20	Boise State	20	Same
21	West Virginia	19	-2
22	Auburn	16	-6
23	Texas A&M	22	-1
24	North Carolina	NR	—
25	Virginia Tech	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.

2016 Ballot History

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