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How does the coaches poll work?

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Created: 2022-07-08 17:45:11

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The panel is chosen by random draw, conference by conference plus independents, from a pool of coaches who have indicated to the AFCA their willingness to participate. Each coach submits a Top 25 with a first-place vote worth 25 points, second place 24, and so on down to one point for 25th.


Is the AP or Coaches Poll more important?

Overall, the Coaches Poll has been more accurate in terms of teams that finish closer to their original preseason ranking than that of the AP, but the difference is virtually paper thin.

How is the AP poll determined?

AP Poll. As its name indicates, the Associated Press (AP) Poll is created with input from members of the press. AP rankings are determined by a panel of 60 sports reporters, each of whom has experience covering college football. Both writers and broadcasters are included in the panel.

Can coaches vote for themselves in Coaches Poll?

The Coaches Poll has come under criticism for being inaccurate, with some of the charges being that coaches are biased towards their own teams and conferences, that coaches don't actually complete their own ballots, and that coaches are unfamiliar with even the basics, such as whether a team is undefeated or not, about ...

What is the latest Coaches Poll?

RankTeamNext Game1Georgia (62) 14-1Sat, Sep 3 @ 3:30 pm2Alabama 13-2Sat, Sep 3 @ 7:30 pm3Michigan 12-2Sat, Sep 3 - TBA4Cincinnati 13-1Sat, Sep 3 @ 3:30 pm

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