Ballot Type: Hybrid

Submitted: Sept. 29, 2025, 12:19 p.m.

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

• Ballot
• Analysis

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

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Texas A&M Aggies	1.12
2	Miami Hurricanes	0.00
3	Oklahoma Sooners	0.34
4	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
5	Oregon Ducks	-0.04
6	Texas Tech Red Raiders	0.27
7	Vanderbilt Commodores	0.52
8	Ole Miss Rebels	-0.46
9	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.07
10	Georgia Bulldogs	0.29
11	Tennessee Volunteers	0.85
12	Mississippi State Bulldogs	6.99
13	Missouri Tigers	0.00
14	Indiana Hoosiers	-2.13
15	Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	0.00
16	Florida State Seminoles	0.00
17	Iowa State Cyclones	-0.47
18	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.83
19	LSU Tigers	0.00
20	Virginia Cavaliers	0.34
21	BYU Cougars	0.00
22	Auburn Tigers	3.15
23	Utah Utes	1.31
24	Michigan Wolverines	-0.16
25	Penn State Nittany Lions	-1.10

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Texas Longhorns	0.91
Illinois Fighting Illini	0.36
Louisville Cardinals	0.11
Memphis Tigers	0.03

Total Score: 21.85