Nathan BairdCleveland.com (Cleveland, OH)
E-mail: nbaird@cleveland.com
Twitter: @nwbaird
About: Ohio State football reporter for http://Cleveland.com. Slowly creeping east like the Big Ten itself.


Ballot Score

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Aug 15, 2022Pre-Season Rankings for Nathan Baird
1Alabama (54)
0-0Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 54 Voters
Lowest: 2 - 9 Voters
1566
Points
2Ohio State (6)
0-0Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 6 Voters
Lowest: 4 - Kellis Robinett
1506
Points
3Georgia (3)
0-0Actual: 3
Highest: 1 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 5 - Jonas Pope
1455
Points
4Clemson
0-0Actual: 4
Highest: 2 - Kellis Robinett
Lowest: 15 - David Thompson
1292
Points
5Oklahoma
0-0Actual: 9
Highest: 5 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 21 - Matt Baker
956
Points
6Utah
0-0Actual: 7
Highest: 4 - 7 Voters
Lowest: 13 - Mike Barber
1209
Points
7Notre Dame
0-0Actual: 5
Highest: 3 - Jonas Pope
Lowest: 18 - Brett McMurphy
1242
Points

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8Penn State
0-0Actual: 29
Highest: 8 - Nathan Baird
Lowest: NR - 35 Voters
160
Points
9Michigan
0-0Actual: 8
Highest: 4 - 5 Voters
Lowest: 18 - Nate Mink
1203
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10Wisconsin
0-0Actual: 18
Highest: 10 - Nathan Baird
Lowest: NR - 7 Voters
365
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11Texas A&M
0-0Actual: 6
Highest: 4 - 9 Voters
Lowest: 16 - Sam McKewon
1212
Points
12Miami (FL)
0-0Actual: 16
Highest: 4 - Brett McMurphy
Lowest: NR - 10 Voters
476
Points
13Oregon
0-0Actual: 11
Highest: 7 - Sam McKewon
Lowest: 23 - Darren Haynes
831
Points
14Michigan State
0-0Actual: 15
Highest: 6 - David Thompson
Lowest: NR - 3 Voters
631
Points
15NC State
0-0Actual: 13
Highest: 5 - Michael Lev
Lowest: 25 - Jack Ebling
752
Points

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16Cincinnati
0-0Actual: 23
Highest: 10 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: NR - 18 Voters
265
Points

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17Texas
0-0Actual: 27
Highest: 10 - Ryan Pritt
Lowest: NR - 37 Voters
164
Points
18Pittsburgh
0-0Actual: 17
Highest: 9 - David Jablonski
Lowest: NR - 10 Voters
383
Points

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19Tennessee
0-0Actual: 26
Highest: 15 - Mike Barber
Lowest: NR - 26 Voters
180
Points

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20BYU
0-0Actual: 25
Highest: 13 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 24 Voters
234
Points
21Ole Miss
0-0Actual: 21
Highest: 11 - David Thompson
Lowest: NR - 20 Voters
324
Points

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22USC
0-0Actual: 14
Highest: 4 - Dustin Dopirak
Lowest: NR - 3 Voters
711
Points

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23North Carolina
0-0Actual: 39
Highest: 20 - Darren Haynes
Lowest: NR - 60 Voters
9
Points

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24Baylor
0-0Actual: 10
Highest: 7 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 24 - Nathan Baird
884
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25Minnesota
0-0Actual: 32
Highest: 16 - Nate Mink
Lowest: NR - 55 Voters
31
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 12-Oklahoma State19-Arkansas20-Kentucky22-Wake Forest24-Houston