Ballot Type: Hybrid

Submitted: Sept. 21, 2025, 11:07 p.m.

Overall Rationale: blue chip ratio, strength of record, strength of schedule, and eye test

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Miami Hurricanes
2	Texas A&M Aggies
3	Florida State Seminoles
4	Georgia Bulldogs
5	Ohio State Buckeyes
6	Oregon Ducks
7	Texas Tech Red Raiders
8	Oklahoma Sooners
9	Vanderbilt Commodores
10	Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
11	Indiana Hoosiers
12	Missouri Tigers
13	Tennessee Volunteers
14	Iowa State Cyclones
15	Alabama Crimson Tide
16	Ole Miss Rebels
17	LSU Tigers
18	Penn State Nittany Lions
19	Mississippi State Bulldogs
20	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
21	Memphis Tigers
22	USF Bulls
23	TCU Horned Frogs
24	BYU Cougars
25	Auburn Tigers

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Miami Hurricanes	0.19
2	Texas A&M Aggies	1.45
3	Florida State Seminoles	0.60
4	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
5	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
6	Oregon Ducks	0.00
7	Texas Tech Red Raiders	0.48
8	Oklahoma Sooners	0.00
9	Vanderbilt Commodores	1.08
10	Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	0.63
11	Indiana Hoosiers	-0.01
12	Missouri Tigers	0.15
13	Tennessee Volunteers	0.35
14	Iowa State Cyclones	0.00
15	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.34
16	Ole Miss Rebels	-0.23
17	LSU Tigers	-1.13
18	Penn State Nittany Lions	-1.04
19	Mississippi State Bulldogs	0.00
20	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	1.58
21	Memphis Tigers	0.32
22	USF Bulls	1.88
23	TCU Horned Frogs	0.00
24	BYU Cougars	0.00
25	Auburn Tigers	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Texas Longhorns	0.94
USC Trojans	0.62
Michigan Wolverines	0.61

Total Score: 13.64