Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Nov. 9, 2025, 3:13 p.m.

Overall Rationale: SEC:7 teams, B1G:6 teams, ACC:5 teams, BigXll:5 teams, , Independent:1 team, Sunbelt:1 team

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Indiana Hoosiers
2	Ohio State Buckeyes
3	Texas A&M Aggies	Up 1-good win
4	Alabama Crimson Tide	Down 1- Texas A&M is better
5	Texas Tech Red Raiders	Up 4 - fantastic win
6	Georgia Bulldogs	Down 1 - Texas Tech is better
7	Ole Miss Rebels	Down 1 - Texas Tech is better
8	Oregon Ducks
9	BYU Cougars	Down 2 - blown out on road to top 5, but still one loss and beat Utah
10	Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	Up 1
11	Vanderbilt Commodores	Up 2
12	Virginia Cavaliers	Down 2-flukey loss to decent team, still have Louisville win
13	Louisville Cardinals	Down 1-lost in OT, still have Miami and JMU wins
14	Miami Hurricanes
15	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
16	Texas Longhorns
17	Oklahoma Sooners
18	Utah Utes
19	Iowa Hawkeyes	Up 1- close loss to #8, i have less confidence in everyone below
20	USC Trojans	Up 1
21	Pittsburgh Panthers	Up 1
22	Cincinnati Bearcats	Up 1
23	James Madison Dukes	NR
24	Michigan Wolverines	NR- doesn't look like a top team, ran out of options
25	Houston Cougars	NR- doesn't look like a top team, ran out of options

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Indiana Hoosiers	0.17
2	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
3	Texas A&M Aggies	0.00
4	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
5	Texas Tech Red Raiders	0.11
6	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
7	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
8	Oregon Ducks	0.00
9	BYU Cougars	0.05
10	Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	0.22
11	Vanderbilt Commodores	0.52
12	Virginia Cavaliers	1.62
13	Louisville Cardinals	1.33
14	Miami Hurricanes	0.00
15	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	-0.59
16	Texas Longhorns	-0.21
17	Oklahoma Sooners	-0.42
18	Utah Utes	-0.35
19	Iowa Hawkeyes	2.96
20	USC Trojans	-0.45
21	Pittsburgh Panthers	0.00
22	Cincinnati Bearcats	0.00
23	James Madison Dukes	0.00
24	Michigan Wolverines	-1.16
25	Houston Cougars	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
North Texas Mean Green	0.07
Tennessee Volunteers	0.17

Total Score: 10.39