Here is my Week 8 BlogPoll Draft Ballot. Suggestions for changes are due by 9:00 PM Pacific tonight, at which time I will submit the final BTD Ballot. As in our previous posts, I'll defend my picks after the jump.
Building the Dam Ballot - Week 8
| Rank | Team | Delta |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama Crimson Tide | -- |
| 2 | Oklahoma Sooners | -- |
| 3 | LSU Tigers | -- |
| 4 | Boise St. Broncos | -- |
| 5 | Stanford Cardinal | -- |
| 6 | Wisconsin Badgers | -- |
| 7 | Oregon Ducks | -- |
| 8 | Oklahoma St. Cowboys | -- |
| 9 | Arkansas Razorbacks | -- |
| 10 | Clemson Tigers | -- |
| 11 | Nebraska Cornhuskers | -- |
| 12 | Virginia Tech Hokies | -- |
| 13 | South Carolina Gamecocks | -- |
| 14 | Michigan St. Spartans | -- |
| 15 | Georgia Bulldogs |
 1 |
| 16 | Texas A&M Aggies |
1 |
| 17 | Texas Longhorns |
 -2 |
| 18 | SMU Mustangs |
4 |
| 19 | West Virginia Mountaineers |
5 |
| 20 | Michigan Wolverines |
-1 |
| 21 | Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | -- |
| 22 | Kansas St. Wildcats |
3 |
| 23 | Illinois Fighting Illini |
-5 |
| 24 | Arizona St. Sun Devils |
-4 |
| 25 | Penn St. Nittany Lions | -- |
| Dropouts: Florida Gators | ||
SB Nation BlogPoll College Football Top 25 Rankings
1-5
The top five remains the exact same this week after no one did anything to improve their placing or drop down some. Beginning at the top,
6-10
There are no changes here either even though there were some close calls in three of the games. Wisconsin-Indiana was not one of those, as Russell Wilson and the Badgers rolled over
11-15
Holding steady at number eleven are the Nebraska Cornhuskers, who were idle over the weekend. Virginia Tech,
16-20
Finally we get to some movement. Texas A&M moves up one spot after their huge 55-28 win against Baylor. Next up is
21-25
Holding steady at #21 is Georgia Tech, who suffered a heartbreaking 24-21 loss at
So, what do you guys think? Tell me what I need to change and provide a good argument for it and we will change it!
--Connor