Ballot Type: Human
Submitted: Sept. 28, 2025, 3:10 p.m.
Overall Rationale: more data points so we are getting away from last year bias but taking talent into account somewhat but really mostly looking at what youve done this year
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
EVEN - best team in the country |
| 2 |
Oregon Ducks
|
+2 crazy good away win, Dante Moore is awesome |
| 3 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
-1 not your fault |
| 4 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
+16 ... I was wrong I am sorry. Underrated you bad all season |
| 5 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
EVEN - need mateer back in time for texas |
| 6 |
Texas A&M Aggies
|
+3 moving up, undefeated and good win vs auburn |
| 7 |
Indiana Hoosiers
|
+5 this is more of a relection of Illinois beating USC |
| 8 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
-2 I can't punish you guys too bad. Had a chance to take down Oregon and blew it |
| 9 |
Florida State Seminoles
|
-2 This is all I could justify moving you down. Gotta keep you ahead of Bama, therefore Georgia as well. I cant have you three below Texas B12 teams or Vandy/TEN |
| 10 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
+9 I hate you so much |
| 11 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
-7 See FSU |
| 12 |
Iowa State Cyclones
|
-1 Teams are just grabbing better wins than you, like Bama and Ole Miss |
| 13 |
Texas Tech Red Raiders
|
EVEN |
| 14 |
Texas Longhorns
|
-4 Teams are just grabbing better wins than you. I can't even say you have a better resume than Iowa St or Texas Tech |
| 15 |
Vanderbilt Commodores
|
EVEN |
| 16 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
EVEN |
| 17 |
LSU Tigers
|
-9 I feel validated for moving you down from 2 to 8 last week. you keep falling bc your offense stinks Nuss stinks and your good wins now stink |
| 18 |
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
|
-4 UGLY UGLY win |
| 19 |
Michigan Wolverines
|
-2 people just jumping you bc of better resumes |
| 20 |
Missouri Tigers
|
+3 |
| 21 |
Illinois Fighting Illini
|
NEW - Welcome back, good win |
| 22 |
USF Bulls
|
-1 |
| 23 |
Mississippi State Bulldogs
|
NEW - They've been in my next for a while. debated wheter to have them in and it feels silly to join after a loss but I really wanted to rank Arizona State and you can't do that without MSST |
| 24 |
Arizona State Sun Devils
|
NEW Welcome back |
| 25 |
TCU Horned Frogs
|
-7 I still think you're good NEXT: Notre Dame, Virginia, Utah, USC, Memphis, Louisville, Maryland |
Teams Ranked:
| Rank | Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
0.00 |
| 2 |
Oregon Ducks
|
0.00 |
| 3 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
0.00 |
| 4 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
0.00 |
| 5 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
0.00 |
| 6 |
Texas A&M Aggies
|
0.00 |
| 7 |
Indiana Hoosiers
|
0.00 |
| 8 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
0.16 |
| 9 |
Florida State Seminoles
|
1.38 |
| 10 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
0.00 |
| 11 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
0.08 |
| 12 |
Iowa State Cyclones
|
0.00 |
| 13 |
Texas Tech Red Raiders
|
0.00 |
| 14 |
Texas Longhorns
|
0.00 |
| 15 |
Vanderbilt Commodores
|
0.00 |
| 16 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
0.00 |
| 17 |
LSU Tigers
|
0.00 |
| 18 |
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
|
0.00 |
| 19 |
Michigan Wolverines
|
0.00 |
| 20 |
Missouri Tigers
|
-0.39 |
| 21 |
Illinois Fighting Illini
|
0.00 |
| 22 |
USF Bulls
|
2.57 |
| 23 |
Mississippi State Bulldogs
|
0.38 |
| 24 |
Arizona State Sun Devils
|
0.00 |
| 25 |
TCU Horned Frogs
|
0.03 |
Omissions:
| Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|
BYU Cougars
|
0.43 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
0.11 |
Memphis Tigers
|
0.03 |
Virginia Cavaliers
|
0.08 |
Total Score: 5.63