Scott Richey’s AP Top 25 Ballots

Scott Richey 2021 Preseason Ballot

Vote	Team	AP Rank	Difference
1	Alabama	1	Same
2	Oklahoma	2	Same
3	Clemson	3	Same
4	Ohio State	4	Same
5	Georgia	5	Same
6	Texas A&M	6	Same
7	North Carolina	10	+3
8	Cincinnati	8	Same
9	Iowa State	7	-2
10	Oregon	11	+1
11	Notre Dame	9	-2
12	USC	15	+3
13	Florida	13	Same
14	Indiana	17	+3
15	Texas	21	+6
16	LSU	16	Same
17	Wisconsin	12	-5
18	Iowa	18	Same
19	Miami (FL)	14	-5
20	Penn State	19	-1
21	Washington	20	-1
22	Arizona State	25	+3
23	Louisiana	23	Same
24	Coastal Carolina	22	-2
25	Utah	24	-1

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.

2021 Ballot History

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