Ballot Type: Human
Submitted: Sept. 15, 2025, 7:26 p.m.
Overall Rationale: Wins, Ranked Wins, # of P4 Wins, SoR, MoV. (THEY AINT PLAYED NOBODY PAAAWWLLL)
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
(+3) {3-0} [49-12] 2 Ranked Wins | 1 Power 4 Win | No Notes |
| 2 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
(-1) {3-0} [37-9] 1RW | 1P4W | No Notes |
| 3 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
(+2) {3-0} [44-41] 1RW | 1P4W | Probably should've lost, but ranked SEC win on the road | Where is their elite defense?? |
| 4 |
LSU Tigers
|
(+2) {3-0} [20-10] 1RW | 2P4W | 5 INTs including a pick 6 on D -- Where is their offense?? |
| 5 |
Oregon Ducks
|
(-2) {3-0} [34-14] 2P4W | No Notes |
| 6 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
(-4) {3-0} [52-6] No Notes |
| 7 |
Iowa State Cyclones
|
(+2) {4-0} [24-16] 1RW | 2P4W | No Notes |
| 8 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
(-) {3-0} [42-3] 1RW | 1P4W | Mateer Early Heisman Potential |
| 9 |
Florida State Seminoles
|
(-2) {2-0} [BYE] 1RW | 1P4W | Castellanos Early Heisman Potential |
| 10 |
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
|
(NR) {3-0} [24-21] 1RW | 2P4W | ACC CCG contenders? |
| 11 |
Vanderbilt Commodores
|
(NR) {3-0} [31-7] 1RW | 2P4W | No Notes |
| 12 |
Utah Utes
|
(-) {3-0} [31-6] 1P4W | No Notes |
| 13 |
Texas A&M Aggies
|
(+11) {3-0} [41-40] 1RW | 1P4W | Beating 8-4 potential? |
| 14 |
Texas Tech Red Raiders
|
(-) {3-0} [45-14] 1P4W | No Notes |
| 15 |
Mississippi State Bulldogs
|
(NR) {3-0} [63-0] 1RW | 1P4W | Should've ranked them last week. |
| 16 |
USC Trojans
|
(+3) {3-0} [33-17] 1P4W | No Notes |
| 17 |
California Golden Bears
|
(NR) {3-0} [37-14] 2P4W | No Notes |
| 18 |
Illinois Fighting Illini
|
(-8) {3-0} [38-0] 1P4W | No Notes |
| 19 |
Indiana Hoosiers
|
(-2) {3-0} [73-0] | No Notes |
| 20 |
BYU Cougars
|
(-3) {2-0} [BYE] 1P4W | No Notes |
| 21 |
Missouri Tigers
|
{-1) {3-0} [52-10] 1P4W | No Notes |
| 22 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
(-6) {3-0} [41-35] 2P4W | Struggled in 2 close games against supposed bottom of the conference teams |
| 23 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
(-1) {2-1} [38-14] 1P4W | No Notes |
| 24 |
Texas Longhorns
|
(-3) {2-1} [27-10] Arch just looks aite |
| 25 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
(-14) {2-1} [44-41] 1P4W | Think they should've won against UGA, Aguilera and the offense looked great. FELL OUT: USF, SCAR, CLEM, ND, |
Teams Ranked:
| Rank | Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
0.19 |
| 2 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
0.00 |
| 3 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
0.00 |
| 4 |
LSU Tigers
|
0.00 |
| 5 |
Oregon Ducks
|
0.00 |
| 6 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
0.00 |
| 7 |
Iowa State Cyclones
|
0.42 |
| 8 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
0.00 |
| 9 |
Florida State Seminoles
|
0.00 |
| 10 |
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
|
0.50 |
| 11 |
Vanderbilt Commodores
|
0.60 |
| 12 |
Utah Utes
|
0.37 |
| 13 |
Texas A&M Aggies
|
0.00 |
| 14 |
Texas Tech Red Raiders
|
0.24 |
| 15 |
Mississippi State Bulldogs
|
1.49 |
| 16 |
USC Trojans
|
0.05 |
| 17 |
California Golden Bears
|
5.50 |
| 18 |
Illinois Fighting Illini
|
-0.47 |
| 19 |
Indiana Hoosiers
|
0.00 |
| 20 |
BYU Cougars
|
0.31 |
| 21 |
Missouri Tigers
|
0.00 |
| 22 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
-0.92 |
| 23 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
0.00 |
| 24 |
Texas Longhorns
|
-0.55 |
| 25 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
-0.48 |