Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Oct. 5, 2025, 8:46 a.m.

Overall Rationale: 6 Games in we're not ignoring last season. Results + Eyeball Test. Willing to punish and reward.

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Ohio State Buckeyes
2	Oregon Ducks
3	Miami Hurricanes	Let Florida State rally so they only won by 6
4	Texas A&M Aggies	Pulled away from 1-loss Miss State in the 2nd half
5	Indiana Hoosiers
6	Ole Miss Rebels
7	Oklahoma Sooners
8	Tennessee Volunteers
9	Alabama Crimson Tide	Pulled away to beat Vandy by 16
10	Texas Tech Red Raiders
11	Missouri Tigers
12	Georgia Bulldogs	21-point win over the UK Krogers
13	Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
14	Illinois Fighting Illini	Won in Indiana, finally
15	Memphis Tigers
16	LSU Tigers
17	Michigan Wolverines	14-point win over Wisconsin
18	BYU Cougars	14-point win over West Virgina
19	Texas Longhorns
20	Arizona State Sun Devils
21	Washington Huskies
22	UNLV Rebels
23	Iowa State Cyclones
24	Vanderbilt Commodores	Outclassed in 2nd half by Bama
25	Penn State Nittany Lions	Would have removed but they rallied nicely in a loss to the worst team in the P4

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
2	Oregon Ducks	0.00
3	Miami Hurricanes	0.00
4	Texas A&M Aggies	0.09
5	Indiana Hoosiers	0.00
6	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
7	Oklahoma Sooners	0.00
8	Tennessee Volunteers	0.96
9	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
10	Texas Tech Red Raiders	0.00
11	Missouri Tigers	0.00
12	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
13	Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	0.00
14	Illinois Fighting Illini	0.31
15	Memphis Tigers	0.20
16	LSU Tigers	0.00
17	Michigan Wolverines	0.00
18	BYU Cougars	0.00
19	Texas Longhorns	5.73
20	Arizona State Sun Devils	0.00
21	Washington Huskies	1.66
22	UNLV Rebels	0.73
23	Iowa State Cyclones	0.00
24	Vanderbilt Commodores	-0.51
25	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Virginia Cavaliers	0.99
Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.25
Cincinnati Bearcats	0.17
North Texas Mean Green	0.02

Total Score: 11.62