Soren Petro’s AP Top 25 Ballots

Soren Petro 2018 Preseason Ballot

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

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.

2018 Ballot History

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