Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Sept. 2, 2025, 7:24 a.m.

Overall Rationale: This is largely based on Week 1 results. Things are going to look skewed until we see more of some of these teams.

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Ohio State Buckeyes
2	LSU Tigers
3	Miami Hurricanes
4	Florida State Seminoles
5	Iowa State Cyclones
6	Auburn Tigers
7	South Carolina Gamecocks
8	Tennessee Volunteers
9	Utah Utes
10	Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
11	Texas Longhorns
12	Georgia Bulldogs
13	Michigan Wolverines
14	SMU Mustangs
15	TCU Horned Frogs
16	Texas A&M Aggies
17	Ole Miss Rebels
18	Tulane Green Wave
19	Kansas Jayhawks
20	Clemson Tigers
21	Washington Huskies
22	Penn State Nittany Lions
23	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
24	Illinois Fighting Illini
25	Florida Gators

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
2	LSU Tigers	0.00
3	Miami Hurricanes	0.11
4	Florida State Seminoles	0.83
5	Iowa State Cyclones	0.94
6	Auburn Tigers	4.09
7	South Carolina Gamecocks	0.37
8	Tennessee Volunteers	0.65
9	Utah Utes	1.23
10	Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	2.16
11	Texas Longhorns	0.00
12	Georgia Bulldogs	-1.20
13	Michigan Wolverines	0.00
14	SMU Mustangs	0.35
15	TCU Horned Frogs	0.61
16	Texas A&M Aggies	0.29
17	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
18	Tulane Green Wave	1.64
19	Kansas Jayhawks	1.19
20	Clemson Tigers	-0.05
21	Washington Huskies	3.92
22	Penn State Nittany Lions	-4.10
23	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	-0.78
24	Illinois Fighting Illini	-0.82
25	Florida Gators	-0.64

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Oregon Ducks	4.22
Arizona State Sun Devils	1.15
Indiana Hoosiers	0.31
Oklahoma Sooners	0.28
Texas Tech Red Raiders	0.16

Total Score: 32.10