Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Sept. 21, 2025, 5 p.m.

Overall Rationale: Based on my poll from last week. Not looking at the AP poll before making my own this year. I am very biased.

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Ohio State Buckeyes	+0
2	Penn State Nittany Lions	+0
3	Oregon Ducks	+0
4	Georgia Bulldogs	+0
5	Indiana Hoosiers	+5
6	LSU Tigers	+0
7	Florida State Seminoles	+0
8	Texas Tech Red Raiders	+0
9	Miami Hurricanes	-4
10	Tennessee Volunteers	+1
11	Texas Longhorns	+3
12	Oklahoma Sooners	+3
13	Ole Miss Rebels	+6
14	Vanderbilt Commodores	+6
15	Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	+1
16	BYU Cougars	-4
17	Utah Utes	-4
18	Iowa State Cyclones	-1
19	USC Trojans	-1
20	USF Bulls	+1
21	Arizona State Sun Devils	+UNR
22	Memphis Tigers	+UNR
23	Louisville Cardinals	+UNR
24	UNLV Rebels	+1
25	New Mexico Lobos	-1 Dropped: #9 Illinois, #22 Cal, #23 TCU

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
2	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.27
3	Oregon Ducks	0.00
4	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
5	Indiana Hoosiers	0.16
6	LSU Tigers	0.00
7	Florida State Seminoles	0.00
8	Texas Tech Red Raiders	0.23
9	Miami Hurricanes	-0.86
10	Tennessee Volunteers	1.04
11	Texas Longhorns	0.19
12	Oklahoma Sooners	-0.35
13	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
14	Vanderbilt Commodores	0.00
15	Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	0.00
16	BYU Cougars	0.80
17	Utah Utes	7.89
18	Iowa State Cyclones	-0.03
19	USC Trojans	0.00
20	USF Bulls	3.54
21	Arizona State Sun Devils	3.90
22	Memphis Tigers	0.00
23	Louisville Cardinals	0.00
24	UNLV Rebels	0.94
25	New Mexico Lobos	0.25

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Texas A&M Aggies	2.88
Missouri Tigers	1.24
Alabama Crimson Tide	0.53
Michigan Wolverines	0.61
TCU Horned Frogs	0.39
Mississippi State Bulldogs	0.03

Total Score: 26.11