Ballot Type: Human
Submitted: Oct. 28, 2025, 10:04 a.m.
Overall Rationale: hereditary stubborness
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
big test ahead, Day better look good off a bye, at home |
| 2 |
Indiana Hoosiers
|
cignetti |
| 3 |
Texas A&M Aggies
|
look good and unblemished |
| 4 |
Oregon Ducks
|
best single loss |
| 5 |
Texas Tech Red Raiders
|
NIL is good for this program |
| 6 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
that loss looks worse every week |
| 7 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
they have a bama problem |
| 8 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
they still got dropped too far last week |
| 9 |
Vanderbilt Commodores
|
big win, possibly legit |
| 10 |
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
|
realistically, unproven. ACC could be interesting at the end |
| 11 |
BYU Cougars
|
best big12 for now |
| 12 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
best 2 loss team, still needs help to make the playoffs |
| 13 |
Cincinnati Bearcats
|
early loss, sneaky good, total contender |
| 14 |
Missouri Tigers
|
they are solid. but they lost to nerds |
| 15 |
USC Trojans
|
suffers with travel |
| 16 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
solid, no good wins |
| 17 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
LSU isn't good, they don't get credit |
| 18 |
Virginia Cavaliers
|
might win-out |
| 19 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
sign stealers |
| 20 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
could make the ACC interesting |
| 21 |
Michigan Wolverines
|
slotted back in because of other losses |
| 22 |
Utah Utes
|
inconsistent but good in wins |
| 23 |
Iowa Hawkeyes
|
played #windiana the closest |
| 24 |
Texas Longhorns
|
defense too good to leave out |
| 25 |
Illinois Fighting Illini
|
biased place over Memphis, LSU (who is bad), Houston, and other teams we know are mid |
Teams Ranked:
| Rank | Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
0.00 |
| 2 |
Indiana Hoosiers
|
0.00 |
| 3 |
Texas A&M Aggies
|
0.00 |
| 4 |
Oregon Ducks
|
0.34 |
| 5 |
Texas Tech Red Raiders
|
1.62 |
| 6 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
0.00 |
| 7 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
0.00 |
| 8 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
0.07 |
| 9 |
Vanderbilt Commodores
|
0.00 |
| 10 |
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
|
-0.01 |
| 11 |
BYU Cougars
|
-0.12 |
| 12 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
0.00 |
| 13 |
Cincinnati Bearcats
|
0.46 |
| 14 |
Missouri Tigers
|
1.23 |
| 15 |
USC Trojans
|
1.71 |
| 16 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
0.00 |
| 17 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
-2.39 |
| 18 |
Virginia Cavaliers
|
0.00 |
| 19 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
0.00 |
| 20 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
-0.62 |
| 21 |
Michigan Wolverines
|
0.00 |
| 22 |
Utah Utes
|
0.00 |
| 23 |
Iowa Hawkeyes
|
0.00 |
| 24 |
Texas Longhorns
|
0.00 |
| 25 |
Illinois Fighting Illini
|
0.11 |