David Briggs
Toledo Blade
Toledo, OH
@DBriggsBladeBeat Assignment
Primary Team:Ohio State Buckeyes
Conference:Big Ten
Region:Midwest
"Columnist for The Blade covering Ohio State, Michigan, and the Big Ten."
BYU Bias Meter
Consensus AlignedAvg Delta
0
vs Consensus
Avg BYU Rank
#11.8
On His Ballots
Times Ranked
5 / 5
Poll Weeks
David Briggs votes BYU an average of 0 spots higher than consensus across 5 polls submitted this season.
Conference Bias Tendencies
Avg Delta vs ConsensusAAC+10.67 spots (3 picks)
MAC+8 spots (4 picks)
Mountain West+4.67 spots (3 picks)
ACC+3.54 spots (13 picks)
Big Ten+1.38 spots (37 picks)
SEC+1.12 spots (43 picks)
Big 12-0.82 spots (17 picks)
Independent-1 spots (5 picks)
Extreme Picks Hall of Fame
Ballot selections deviating 5 or more spots from the national AP consensus.
Texas A&M
Pre-Season • Consensus: #26
#8
+18
Texas A&M
Week 2 • Consensus: #26
#10
+16
Tulsa
Week 3 • Consensus: #35
#20
+15
Texas A&M
Week 1 • Consensus: #26
#11
+15
USC
Pre-Season • Consensus: #26
#12
+14
Western Michigan
Week 3 • Consensus: #33
#21
+12
SMU
Week 2 • Consensus: #26
#14
+12
Western Michigan
Week 2 • Consensus: #30
#20
+10
Tulsa
Week 2 • Consensus: #31
#21
+10
SMU
Week 1 • Consensus: #26
#16
+10
Week-by-Week Ballot History
Examine David Briggs's complete 1–25 rankings for every submitted week.
Showing ballot for Week 3 (Sep 15, 2026):
#1Texas
Consensus: #1
#2Indiana
Consensus: #5
+3
#3Ole Miss
Consensus: #4
+1
#4Notre Dame
Consensus: #3
-1
#5Georgia
Consensus: #2
-3
#6Ohio State
Consensus: #7
+1
#7Miami (FL)
Consensus: #6
-1
#8LSU
Consensus: #10
+2
#9BYU
Consensus: #9
#10Alabama
Consensus: #8
-2
#11Penn State
Consensus: #13
+2
#12Louisville
Consensus: #16
+4
#13Texas Tech
Consensus: #11
-2
#14Tennessee
Consensus: #14
#15USC
Consensus: #12
-3
#16Michigan
Consensus: #18
+2
#17Iowa
Consensus: #17
#18Utah
Consensus: #15
-3
#19Florida
Consensus: #21
+2
#20Tulsa
Consensus: #35
+15
#21Western Michigan
Consensus: #33
+12
#22Oklahoma State
Consensus: #30
+8
#23Oregon
Consensus: #20
-3
#24Mississippi State
Consensus: #24
#25Missouri
Consensus: #19
-6