Behind the AP Top 25 ballot: Why I moved Texas to No. 1 over Georgia

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Behind the AP Top 25 ballot: Why I moved Texas to No. 1 over Georgia
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Georgia is still No. 1 in the AP Top 25, but several votes shifted this week — including mine to Texas. Here's why I picked the Longhorns.

AP Top 25 poll thoughts: Is it time for a new No. 1? Why I voted for Texas over Georgia

That’s not to say Georgia shouldn’t get credit for winning at Jordan-Hare Stadium. Media members and fans alike can get carried away with the demand for style points, when the truth is that repeatedly winning on the road in conference play is difficult, especially in a rivalry game at a place likeNo. 1, it hasn’t accomplished enough to make its top-ranked status unassailable. Once October arrives, there’s not a lot of room for “benefit of the doubt” rankings driven by preseason beliefs.

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