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A peek behind the curtain: One coach reveals his ballot


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  • Air Force%27s Troy Calhoun has agreed to again reveal his vote to Paste BN Sports each week
  • Calhoun%27s top four again mirrors the overall poll%2C including switching Oregon to No. 2
  • Texas A%26M occupies his No. 5 spot heading into its game Saturday vs. No. 1 Alabama

Troy Calhoun is in his seventh season as head football coach at Air Force, his alma mater. Calhoun also is a voter in the Paste BN Sports Coaches Poll.

Although ballots in the poll generally are not revealed until the final vote of the regular season in December, Calhoun for the second year in a row has agreed to reveal his vote each week for Paste BN Sports.

His ballot for the second week of the season (number in parentheses is where team placed in the overall poll):

1. Alabama (1)

2. Oregon (2)

3. Ohio State (3)

4. Stanford (4)

5. Texas A&M (6)

6. Clemson (5)

7. Georgia (19)

8. LSU (8)

9. Louisville (9)

10. South Carolina (14)

11. Michigan (12)

12. Oklahoma State (11)

13. Florida State (9)

14. Oklahoma (13)

15. Miami (Fla.) (18-tie)

16. Florida (20)

17. Washington (23)

18. Notre Dame (21)

19. Wisconsin (18-tie)

20. UCLA (17)

21. Baylor (22)

22. Northwestern (16)

23. TCU (24)

24. Arizona State (not ranked)

25. Nebraska (15)