GatorBolt Ballot for 2025 Week 12
Ballot Type: Human
Submitted: Nov. 10, 2025, 11:44 a.m.
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
No spoilermaker voodoo this time |
| 2 |
Indiana Hoosiers
|
Says a lot that Indiana grabbing a win in Happy Valley is now a number 2 overall team escaping an upset bid from an unranked team. |
| 3 |
Texas A&M Aggies
|
No 8-4 meme this year |
| 4 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
Bit more pedestrian but they keep winning. |
| 5 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
They are the superior Bulldogs |
| 6 |
Oregon Ducks
|
Whew |
| 7 |
Texas Tech Red Raiders
|
What a showing and now the Red Raiders are back in the Big 12's pole position |
| 8 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
Wow two straight cupcake weeks - dejected Gator fan |
| 9 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
Beneficiary of the chaos |
| 10 |
Texas Longhorns
|
Can't believe I have them this high up but blame the ACC Chaos |
| 11 |
Vanderbilt Commodores
|
Unreal that Vandy escaping between the hedges is a ranked team avoiding an unranked upset. |
| 12 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
The chaos of the week gives them a path |
| 13 |
BYU Cougars
|
Oof, but all their goals are still in front of them |
| 14 |
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
|
Bye Week ACC Champions |
| 15 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
Good game to bounce back as the conference fell apart around them |
| 16 |
USC Trojans
|
That fake punt was nasty work. But suddenly a path to the playoff is here |
| 17 |
Michigan Wolverines
|
Really under the radar but they have a path. |
| 18 |
Utah Utes
|
Good bounceback from last year. |
| 19 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
The Calgorithm got them |
| 20 |
Virginia Cavaliers
|
Houdini had no more tricks left |
| 21 |
Cincinnati Bearcats
|
Benefits from an off-week. |
| 22 |
Pittsburgh Panthers
|
Under the radar but the radar is in view this week with Gameday in town |
| 23 |
USF Bulls
|
Good week for the Bulls as the American comes back into view |
| 24 |
North Texas Mean Green
|
Good season so far, so a reward of a ranking |
| 25 |
James Madison Dukes
|
With the Mountain West chaos and American being wide open, suddenly a path opens up for the Dukes. |
Teams Ranked:
| Rank | Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
0.00 |
| 2 |
Indiana Hoosiers
|
0.00 |
| 3 |
Texas A&M Aggies
|
0.00 |
| 4 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
0.00 |
| 5 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
0.00 |
| 6 |
Oregon Ducks
|
0.00 |
| 7 |
Texas Tech Red Raiders
|
0.00 |
| 8 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
0.00 |
| 9 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
0.00 |
| 10 |
Texas Longhorns
|
0.00 |
| 11 |
Vanderbilt Commodores
|
0.52 |
| 12 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
0.00 |
| 13 |
BYU Cougars
|
0.00 |
| 14 |
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
|
0.00 |
| 15 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
0.00 |
| 16 |
USC Trojans
|
0.00 |
| 17 |
Michigan Wolverines
|
0.00 |
| 18 |
Utah Utes
|
-0.35 |
| 19 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
0.00 |
| 20 |
Virginia Cavaliers
|
0.00 |
| 21 |
Cincinnati Bearcats
|
0.00 |
| 22 |
Pittsburgh Panthers
|
0.00 |
| 23 |
USF Bulls
|
0.00 |
| 24 |
North Texas Mean Green
|
0.00 |
| 25 |
James Madison Dukes
|
0.00 |
Tennessee Volunteers