Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Sept. 2, 2025, 11:11 a.m.

Overall Rationale: Week 0/1 results with preseason rankings and rest of season projections

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Penn State Nittany Lions
2	Ohio State Buckeyes
3	Georgia Bulldogs
4	LSU Tigers
5	Oregon Ducks
6	Texas Longhorns
7	Clemson Tigers
8	Illinois Fighting Illini
9	Florida State Seminoles
10	Miami Hurricanes
11	South Carolina Gamecocks
12	Arizona State Sun Devils
13	Indiana Hoosiers
14	Ole Miss Rebels
15	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
16	Alabama Crimson Tide
17	SMU Mustangs
18	Texas Tech Red Raiders
19	Iowa State Cyclones
20	BYU Cougars
21	Kansas Jayhawks
22	Michigan Wolverines
23	Florida Gators
24	Louisville Cardinals
25	Texas A&M Aggies

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.17
2	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
3	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
4	LSU Tigers	0.00
5	Oregon Ducks	0.00
6	Texas Longhorns	0.26
7	Clemson Tigers	0.62
8	Illinois Fighting Illini	0.53
9	Florida State Seminoles	0.10
10	Miami Hurricanes	-0.35
11	South Carolina Gamecocks	0.00
12	Arizona State Sun Devils	0.00
13	Indiana Hoosiers	0.82
14	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
15	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.00
16	Alabama Crimson Tide	2.05
17	SMU Mustangs	0.00
18	Texas Tech Red Raiders	0.36
19	Iowa State Cyclones	-0.04
20	BYU Cougars	0.06
21	Kansas Jayhawks	0.44
22	Michigan Wolverines	-0.27
23	Florida Gators	-0.26
24	Louisville Cardinals	0.00
25	Texas A&M Aggies	-0.15

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Tennessee Volunteers	1.00
Utah Utes	0.31
Oklahoma Sooners	0.28
TCU Horned Frogs	0.08

Total Score: 8.14