Steve Virgen’s AP Top 25 Ballots

Steve Virgen 2022 Preseason Ballot

Vote	Team	AP Rank	Difference
1	Georgia	3	+2
2	Alabama	1	-1
3	Ohio State	2	-1
4	Clemson	4	Same
5	Utah	7	+2
6	Oklahoma	9	+3
7	Notre Dame	5	-2
8	Michigan	8	Same
9	Texas A&M	6	-3
10	Baylor	10	Same
11	USC	14	+3
12	Oklahoma State	12	Same
13	NC State	13	Same
14	Oregon	11	-3
15	Wisconsin	18	+3
16	Arkansas	19	+3
17	Cincinnati	23	+6
18	Miami (FL)	16	-2
19	Penn State	NR	—
20	Fresno State	NR	—
21	Houston	24	+3
22	Kentucky	20	-2
23	Boise State	NR	—
24	San Diego State	NR	—
25	Ole Miss	21	-4

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.

2022 Ballot History

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