Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Sept. 3, 2025, 3:17 a.m.

Overall Rationale: Only 1 loss teams considered were Texas, Notre Dame, and Clemson due to opponent and that the games were close. NEXT 5 IN: Clemson, BYU, Iowa, Indiana, Arizona State DROPPING OUT: #5 Alabama, #7 Clemson, #12 Arizona State, #16 Indiana, #18 Kansas State, #19 Michigan, #22 Boise State, #23 Iowa

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Ohio State Buckeyes	-
2	Miami Hurricanes	^13
3	Penn State Nittany Lions	-
4	Georgia Bulldogs	^2
5	LSU Tigers	^9
6	Oregon Ducks	^2
7	Illinois Fighting Illini	^2
8	Florida Gators	^3
9	South Carolina Gamecocks	^1
10	Texas Longhorns	v8
11	Iowa State Cyclones	^6
12	Ole Miss Rebels	^8
13	Texas Tech Red Raiders	^8
14	Texas A&M Aggies	v1
15	Missouri Tigers	^9
16	Tennessee Volunteers	^9
17	Florida State Seminoles	NR
18	USF Bulls	NR
19	TCU Horned Frogs	NR
20	Utah Utes	NR
21	Tulane Green Wave	NR
22	Auburn Tigers	NR
23	Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	NR
24	Kansas Jayhawks	NR
25	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	v21

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
2	Miami Hurricanes	0.39
3	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.00
4	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
5	LSU Tigers	0.00
6	Oregon Ducks	0.00
7	Illinois Fighting Illini	0.71
8	Florida Gators	1.04
9	South Carolina Gamecocks	0.00
10	Texas Longhorns	0.00
11	Iowa State Cyclones	0.00
12	Ole Miss Rebels	0.06
13	Texas Tech Red Raiders	1.62
14	Texas A&M Aggies	0.72
15	Missouri Tigers	3.25
16	Tennessee Volunteers	0.00
17	Florida State Seminoles	0.00
18	USF Bulls	1.05
19	TCU Horned Frogs	0.00
20	Utah Utes	0.00
21	Tulane Green Wave	0.48
22	Auburn Tigers	0.00
23	Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	0.00
24	Kansas Jayhawks	0.00
25	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	-1.13

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Arizona State Sun Devils	1.15
Clemson Tigers	1.06
Michigan Wolverines	1.03
SMU Mustangs	0.77
Indiana Hoosiers	0.31
Oklahoma Sooners	0.28

Total Score: 15.05