Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Oct. 20, 2025, 8:43 p.m.

Overall Rationale: Methodologically, I attempt strict brackets for undefeated, one loss, etc. Team L that has beaten a major team and a midmajor team generally will go behind team U that has beaten two majors.

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Texas A&M Aggies
2	Ohio State Buckeyes
3	Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
4	BYU Cougars
5	Indiana Hoosiers
6	Navy Midshipmen
7	Oregon Ducks
8	Alabama Crimson Tide
9	Ole Miss Rebels
10	Georgia Bulldogs
11	Texas Tech Red Raiders
12	Houston Cougars
13	Virginia Cavaliers
14	Cincinnati Bearcats
15	Missouri Tigers
16	Vanderbilt Commodores
17	Oklahoma Sooners
18	Tulane Green Wave
19	North Texas Mean Green
20	USF Bulls
21	UNLV Rebels
22	Memphis Tigers
23	James Madison Dukes
24	Miami Hurricanes
25	San Diego State Aztecs

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Texas A&M Aggies	1.09
2	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
3	Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	0.53
4	BYU Cougars	0.56
5	Indiana Hoosiers	-2.41
6	Navy Midshipmen	2.97
7	Oregon Ducks	0.00
8	Alabama Crimson Tide	-0.73
9	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
10	Georgia Bulldogs	-0.76
11	Texas Tech Red Raiders	0.00
12	Houston Cougars	5.46
13	Virginia Cavaliers	0.14
14	Cincinnati Bearcats	0.90
15	Missouri Tigers	0.00
16	Vanderbilt Commodores	-0.50
17	Oklahoma Sooners	-0.16
18	Tulane Green Wave	1.84
19	North Texas Mean Green	5.88
20	USF Bulls	0.00
21	UNLV Rebels	4.07
22	Memphis Tigers	2.95
23	James Madison Dukes	1.58
24	Miami Hurricanes	-3.09
25	San Diego State Aztecs	0.02

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Notre Dame Fighting Irish	1.61
Louisville Cardinals	1.34
Tennessee Volunteers	0.67
LSU Tigers	0.42
Illinois Fighting Illini	0.23
Texas Longhorns	0.12
Arizona State Sun Devils	0.15

Total Score: 40.17