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Stephen Means’s AP Top 25 Ballots

2025 Historical Football Ballots · 17 Available Releases

Week 3 Ballot

Published 2025-09-07

Stephen Means 2025 Week 3 Ballot
VoteTeamAP RankDifference
1Ohio State1Same
2Oregon4+2
3LSU3Same
4Penn State2-2
5Miami (FL)5Same
6Texas7+1
7Georgia6-1
8Notre Dame8Same
9Illinois9Same
10South Carolina11+1
11BYUNR—
12South Florida18+6
13Oklahoma13Same
14Auburn24+10
15Iowa State14-1
16Florida State10-6
17Clemson12-5
18Georgia TechNR—
19Indiana22+3
20Texas Tech21+1
21Ole Miss17-4
22Michigan23+1
23Alabama19-4
24Utah20-4
25Arizona StateNR—

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.

2025 Ballot History

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

PollNo. 1 SelectionBallot
Preseason2025-08-11Penn StateOpen Ballot
Week 22025-09-02Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 32025-09-07Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 42025-09-14Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 52025-09-21Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 62025-09-28Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 72025-10-05Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 82025-10-12IndianaOpen Ballot
Week 92025-10-19Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 102025-10-26Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 112025-11-02Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 122025-11-09Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 132025-11-16Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 142025-11-23Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 152025-11-30Ohio StateOpen Ballot
Week 162025-12-07IndianaOpen Ballot
Final2026-01-20IndianaOpen Ballot