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Published AP Ballots — 5 Verified Current-Season Polls

Ryan Pritt’s AP Top 25 Ballots

2021 Historical Football Ballots · 15 Available Releases

Preseason Ballot

Published 2021-08-16

Ryan Pritt 2021 Preseason Ballot
VoteTeamAP RankDifference
1Oklahoma2+1
2Alabama1-1
3Ohio State4+1
4Georgia5+1
5Iowa State7+2
6Clemson3-3
7Cincinnati8+1
8North Carolina10+2
9LSU16+7
10Iowa18+8
11Indiana17+6
12Texas A&M6-6
13Miami (FL)14+1
14Notre Dame9-5
15Oregon11-4
16Wisconsin12-4
17Penn State19+2
18Texas21+3
19Florida13-6
20Coastal Carolina22+2
21USC15-6
22Washington20-2
23West VirginiaNR—
24Arizona State25+1
25Louisiana23-2

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.

2021 Ballot History

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

PollNo. 1 SelectionBallot
Preseason2021-08-16OklahomaOpen Ballot
Week 22021-09-07—Ballot Withheld · Reconstructed team positions
Week 32021-09-12AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 42021-09-19AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 52021-09-26AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 62021-10-03AlabamaOpen Ballot
Week 72021-10-10GeorgiaOpen Ballot
Week 82021-10-17GeorgiaOpen Ballot
Week 92021-10-24GeorgiaOpen Ballot
Week 102021-10-31GeorgiaOpen Ballot
Week 112021-11-07GeorgiaOpen Ballot
Week 122021-11-14GeorgiaOpen Ballot
Week 132021-11-21GeorgiaOpen Ballot
Week 142021-11-28GeorgiaOpen Ballot
Week 152021-12-05AlabamaOpen Ballot
Final2022-01-11GeorgiaOpen Ballot