Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Sept. 14, 2025, 6:19 p.m.

Overall Rationale: Undefeated only for another week. Texas, Tennessee, Michigan, and Alabama all likely to jump next week.

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Ohio State Buckeyes
2	Oregon Ducks
3	Miami Hurricanes	+1
4	Georgia Bulldogs	+1
5	LSU Tigers	-2 Uninspired performance against what looks to be a poor Florida team
6	Penn State Nittany Lions
7	Florida State Seminoles
8	Illinois Fighting Illini	+1 added to everyone from here down from removing Texas
9	Oklahoma Sooners	+2
10	Iowa State Cyclones	That K-State win not nearly as impressive looking
11	Utah Utes
12	Vanderbilt Commodores	+2
13	Texas A&M Aggies	+10 overreaction of the week. Time to get Aggie hopes up to go 8-4
14	Ole Miss Rebels	+3
15	Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	+10 Second biggest overreaction to also prepare for an 8-4 season
16	BYU Cougars	+2
17	USC Trojans	+2
18	Indiana Hoosiers	+4
19	Mississippi State Bulldogs	+6
20	Nebraska Cornhuskers	+1
21	Auburn Tigers	-1
22	Texas Tech Red Raiders	+2
23	Missouri Tigers	+2
24	NC State Wolfpack	+1
25	California Golden Bears	Welcome to the Calgorithm

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
2	Oregon Ducks	0.00
3	Miami Hurricanes	0.00
4	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
5	LSU Tigers	0.00
6	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.00
7	Florida State Seminoles	0.00
8	Illinois Fighting Illini	0.03
9	Oklahoma Sooners	0.00
10	Iowa State Cyclones	0.00
11	Utah Utes	0.60
12	Vanderbilt Commodores	0.39
13	Texas A&M Aggies	0.00
14	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
15	Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	0.00
16	BYU Cougars	1.51
17	USC Trojans	0.00
18	Indiana Hoosiers	0.00
19	Mississippi State Bulldogs	0.42
20	Nebraska Cornhuskers	0.87
21	Auburn Tigers	0.00
22	Texas Tech Red Raiders	0.00
23	Missouri Tigers	-0.06
24	NC State Wolfpack	0.00
25	California Golden Bears	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Texas Longhorns	0.88
Tennessee Volunteers	0.68
Alabama Crimson Tide	0.47
Michigan Wolverines	0.11

Total Score: 6.03