Tom Murphy’s AP Top 25 Ballots

Tom Murphy 2016 Week 15 Ballot

Vote	Team	AP Rank	Difference
1	Alabama	1	Same
2	Ohio State	2	Same
3	Clemson	3	Same
4	Washington	4	Same
5	Michigan	6	+1
6	Oklahoma	7	+1
7	Penn State	5	-2
8	Wisconsin	8	Same
9	USC	9	Same
10	Oklahoma State	13	+3
11	Florida State	10	-1
12	West Virginia	14	+2
13	Colorado	11	-2
14	Western Michigan	12	-2
15	Auburn	17	+2
16	Florida	20	+4
17	LSU	19	+2
18	Louisville	15	-3
19	Stanford	16	-3
20	Texas A&M	NR	—
21	Utah	NR	—
22	Iowa	21	-1
23	Nebraska	24	+1
24	Pittsburgh	22	-2
25	Temple	23	-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

This recovered ballot agrees with the second archived grid. It remains part of a reconstructed historical dataset.

2016 Ballot History

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