Ballot Type: Hybrid
Submitted: Sept. 28, 2025, 8:15 a.m.
Overall Rationale: 2025 Bakonyalgo: https://bakonyalgo.com/ Original Methodology: https://old.reddit.com/r/CFBAnalysis/comments/jfp3uk/2020_full_11000_rankings/ This is a hybrid poll that is informed heavily by Bakonyalgo, but takes record into account. Some 5-0 teams ranked. All undefeated teams ranked ahead of all teams with losses. Top 5 best in conference automatically ranked to reflect CFP preferences.
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
88.227 |
| 2 |
Oregon Ducks
|
87.875 |
| 3 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
87.789 |
| 4 |
Indiana Hoosiers
|
85.317 |
| 5 |
Vanderbilt Commodores
|
84.949 |
| 6 |
Missouri Tigers
|
84.325 |
| 7 |
Texas A&M Aggies
|
84.123 |
| 8 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
84.006 |
| 9 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
83.267 |
| 10 |
BYU Cougars
|
83.205 |
| 11 |
Iowa State Cyclones
|
82.660 |
| 12 |
Texas Tech Red Raiders
|
81.800 |
| 13 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
79.770 |
| 14 |
Maryland Terrapins
|
78.527 |
| 15 |
Memphis Tigers
|
77.782 |
| 16 |
Houston Cougars
|
77.591 |
| 17 |
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
|
76.654 |
| 18 |
Navy Midshipmen
|
73.457 |
| 19 |
North Texas Mean Green
|
73.429 |
| 20 |
UNLV Rebels
|
71.353 |
| 21 |
North Dakota State Bison
|
70.524 |
| 22 |
Tarleton State Texans
|
65.602 |
| 23 |
Texas Longhorns
|
85.258 |
| 24 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
84.552 |
| 25 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
88.696 |
Teams Ranked:
| Rank | Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
0.00 |
| 2 |
Oregon Ducks
|
0.00 |
| 3 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
0.11 |
| 4 |
Indiana Hoosiers
|
0.00 |
| 5 |
Vanderbilt Commodores
|
0.97 |
| 6 |
Missouri Tigers
|
1.17 |
| 7 |
Texas A&M Aggies
|
0.00 |
| 8 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
0.00 |
| 9 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
-0.88 |
| 10 |
BYU Cougars
|
1.13 |
| 11 |
Iowa State Cyclones
|
0.00 |
| 12 |
Texas Tech Red Raiders
|
0.00 |
| 13 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
1.66 |
| 14 |
Maryland Terrapins
|
3.79 |
| 15 |
Memphis Tigers
|
1.32 |
| 16 |
Houston Cougars
|
3.12 |
| 17 |
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
|
0.00 |
| 18 |
Navy Midshipmen
|
3.95 |
| 19 |
North Texas Mean Green
|
1.41 |
| 20 |
UNLV Rebels
|
4.71 |
| 21 |
North Dakota State Bison
|
4.22 |
| 22 |
Tarleton State Texans
|
3.24 |
| 23 |
Texas Longhorns
|
-0.42 |
| 24 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
-1.64 |
| 25 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
0.00 |
Omissions:
| Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
1.26 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
1.64 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
1.65 |
LSU Tigers
|
1.02 |
Florida State Seminoles
|
0.86 |
Michigan Wolverines
|
0.65 |
Illinois Fighting Illini
|
0.36 |
Virginia Cavaliers
|
0.08 |
Total Score: 41.26