Rob Long’s AP Top 25 Ballots

Rob Long 2019 Preseason Ballot

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