Ballot Type: Hybrid

Submitted: Sept. 2, 2025, 2:42 p.m.

Overall Rationale: Teams are awarded points based on where there opponent is ranked, away/neutral wins, and outstanding performance.

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Ohio State Buckeyes
2	LSU Tigers
3	Florida State Seminoles
4	Miami Hurricanes
5	Penn State Nittany Lions
6	Georgia Bulldogs
7	TCU Horned Frogs
8	Utah Utes
9	Oregon Ducks
10	Iowa State Cyclones
11	Texas Longhorns
12	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
13	Ole Miss Rebels
14	Texas A&M Aggies
15	USF Bulls
16	Michigan Wolverines
17	Auburn Tigers
18	Clemson Tigers
19	Alabama Crimson Tide
20	South Carolina Gamecocks
21	Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
22	Arizona State Sun Devils
23	Iowa Hawkeyes
24	Illinois Fighting Illini
25	SMU Mustangs

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
2	LSU Tigers	0.00
3	Florida State Seminoles	0.98
4	Miami Hurricanes	0.00
5	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.00
6	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
7	TCU Horned Frogs	2.21
8	Utah Utes	1.41
9	Oregon Ducks	0.00
10	Iowa State Cyclones	0.05
11	Texas Longhorns	0.00
12	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.00
13	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
14	Texas A&M Aggies	0.72
15	USF Bulls	1.96
16	Michigan Wolverines	0.00
17	Auburn Tigers	1.05
18	Clemson Tigers	0.00
19	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.98
20	South Carolina Gamecocks	-1.02
21	Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	0.00
22	Arizona State Sun Devils	-0.47
23	Iowa Hawkeyes	1.93
24	Illinois Fighting Illini	-0.82
25	SMU Mustangs	-0.55

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Tennessee Volunteers	1.00
Florida Gators	0.83
Indiana Hoosiers	0.31
Oklahoma Sooners	0.28
Texas Tech Red Raiders	0.16

Total Score: 16.72