Ballot Type: Hybrid

Submitted: Oct. 6, 2025, 8:13 a.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	Texas Tech Red Raiders
4	Ole Miss Rebels
5	Ohio State Buckeyes
6	Indiana Hoosiers
7	Oklahoma Sooners
8	Alabama Crimson Tide
9	Oregon Ducks
10	Missouri Tigers
11	Vanderbilt Commodores
12	Georgia Bulldogs
13	Tennessee Volunteers
14	BYU Cougars
15	Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
16	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
17	USF Bulls
18	Memphis Tigers
19	Virginia Cavaliers
20	LSU Tigers
21	Florida State Seminoles
22	Auburn Tigers
23	Mississippi State Bulldogs
24	Cincinnati Bearcats
25	Iowa State Cyclones

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Texas A&M Aggies	1.37
2	Miami Hurricanes	0.00
3	Texas Tech Red Raiders	0.81
4	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
5	Ohio State Buckeyes	-1.14
6	Indiana Hoosiers	0.00
7	Oklahoma Sooners	0.00
8	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
9	Oregon Ducks	-0.86
10	Missouri Tigers	0.00
11	Vanderbilt Commodores	1.45
12	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
13	Tennessee Volunteers	0.00
14	BYU Cougars	0.00
15	Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	0.00
16	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.26
17	USF Bulls	2.35
18	Memphis Tigers	0.00
19	Virginia Cavaliers	0.00
20	LSU Tigers	-0.33
21	Florida State Seminoles	0.51
22	Auburn Tigers	3.05
23	Mississippi State Bulldogs	2.12
24	Cincinnati Bearcats	0.00
25	Iowa State Cyclones	-0.03

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Michigan Wolverines	1.75
Illinois Fighting Illini	1.16
Arizona State Sun Devils	0.37
North Texas Mean Green	0.02

Total Score: 17.59