Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Oct. 7, 2025, 3 a.m.

Overall Rationale: Teams were ranked after Week 6 based on the following factors: preseason data, win-loss record, strength of schedule, margin of victory, the eye test, head-to-head results, performances against common opponents.

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

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Miami Hurricanes	0.14
2	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
3	Oregon Ducks	0.00
4	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
5	Texas A&M Aggies	0.00
6	Indiana Hoosiers	0.00
7	Oklahoma Sooners	0.00
8	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
9	Georgia Bulldogs	0.14
10	Tennessee Volunteers	0.48
11	Texas Tech Red Raiders	-0.18
12	Michigan Wolverines	0.47
13	LSU Tigers	0.00
14	Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	0.00
15	Missouri Tigers	0.00
16	Virginia Cavaliers	0.00
17	Illinois Fighting Illini	0.00
18	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.00
19	Vanderbilt Commodores	0.00
20	Cincinnati Bearcats	0.40
21	Iowa State Cyclones	0.00
22	Arizona State Sun Devils	0.00
23	Florida State Seminoles	0.00
24	Texas Longhorns	0.73
25	BYU Cougars	-1.19

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Memphis Tigers	0.46
North Texas Mean Green	0.02

Total Score: 4.23