Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Aug. 18, 2025, 1:31 p.m.

Overall Rationale: Vibes, feelings. Trying not to buy into hype, more focused on proven, returning teams/talent.

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Penn State Nittany Lions
2	Texas Longhorns
3	Ohio State Buckeyes
4	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
5	Georgia Bulldogs
6	Oregon Ducks
7	Clemson Tigers
8	Arizona State Sun Devils
9	Alabama Crimson Tide
10	South Carolina Gamecocks
11	Illinois Fighting Illini
12	Miami Hurricanes
13	Texas Tech Red Raiders
14	Indiana Hoosiers
15	Iowa State Cyclones
16	SMU Mustangs
17	Kansas State Wildcats
18	LSU Tigers
19	Baylor Bears
20	Tennessee Volunteers
21	Boise State Broncos
22	Vanderbilt Commodores
23	Memphis Tigers
24	BYU Cougars
25	Ole Miss Rebels

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.46
2	Texas Longhorns	0.00
3	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
4	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.00
5	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
6	Oregon Ducks	0.00
7	Clemson Tigers	0.00
8	Arizona State Sun Devils	0.28
9	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
10	South Carolina Gamecocks	0.29
11	Illinois Fighting Illini	0.18
12	Miami Hurricanes	0.00
13	Texas Tech Red Raiders	1.88
14	Indiana Hoosiers	0.21
15	Iowa State Cyclones	0.23
16	SMU Mustangs	0.00
17	Kansas State Wildcats	0.00
18	LSU Tigers	-0.29
19	Baylor Bears	1.64
20	Tennessee Volunteers	0.00
21	Boise State Broncos	0.00
22	Vanderbilt Commodores	2.94
23	Memphis Tigers	1.92
24	BYU Cougars	0.00
25	Ole Miss Rebels	-0.61

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Michigan Wolverines	0.97
Florida Gators	0.75
Texas A&M Aggies	0.45
Oklahoma Sooners	0.09

Total Score: 13.21