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cbusalex Ballot for 2025 Week 13

Ballot Type: Computer

Submitted: Nov. 17, 2025, 9:39 a.m.

Overall Rationale: Resume rankings; not intended to be predictive of future results. Margin of victory not considered. Best wins and worst losses weighted more heavily. Points for each game = (0.5 ^ [rank difference between teams / 34]) / [number of better wins or worse losses + 1]

Rank Team Reason
1 Texas A&M Aggies #1 Texas A&M, 10-0 (1.7331309 pts), Wins: [#10 Notre Dame (0.8323684 pts), #21 Missouri (0.332578 pts), #26 LSU (0.20023185 pts), #41.5 Mississippi St. (0.1094864 pts), #41.5 Florida (0.08758912 pts), #46 South Carolina (0.066592716 pts), #54 Auburn (0.04848968 pts), #75 UTSA (0.027652035 pts), #96 Utah St. (0.016019326 pts), #104.5 Arkansas (0.012123534 pts)]
2 Indiana Hoosiers #2 Indiana, 10-0 (1.6686709 pts), Wins: [#8 Oregon (0.8848651 pts), #20 Illinois (0.3464186 pts), #38 Iowa (0.16000777 pts), #56 Wisconsin (0.08314451 pts), #63 Old Dominion (0.057669573 pts), #71 Maryland (0.04082582 pts), #74 Kennesaw St. (0.032917485 pts), #77 UCLA (0.027094008 pts), #83 Penn St. (0.021310706 pts), #97 Michigan St. (0.014417393 pts)]
3 Ohio State Buckeyes #3 Ohio St., 9-0 (1.5437912 pts), Wins: [#18 Texas (0.73653376 pts), #20 Illinois (0.35355338 pts), #34 Washington (0.17717819 pts), #44 Minnesota (0.10837603 pts), #56 Wisconsin (0.06788555 pts), #77 UCLA (0.03686938 pts), #83 Penn St. (0.027963791 pts), #88 Ohio (0.022097087 pts), #107 Purdue (0.013333981 pts)]
4 Georgia Bulldogs #4 Georgia, 8-1 (0.75564396 pts), Wins: [#5 Ole Miss (0.9798197 pts), #18 Texas (0.37585166 pts), #24 Tennessee (0.22171867 pts), #41.5 Florida (0.1163916 pts), #41.5 Mississippi St. (0.09311328 pts), #45 Kentucky (0.07225069 pts), #54 Auburn (0.05154788 pts), #89 Marshall (0.022097087 pts)], Losses: [#12 Alabama (-1.1771467 pts)]
5 Ole Miss Rebels #5 Ole Miss, 9-1 (0.74663836 pts), Wins: [#9 Oklahoma (0.9216896 pts), #26 LSU (0.3258665 pts), #41.5 Florida (0.15838505 pts), #45 Kentucky (0.11060813 pts), #46 South Carolina (0.08670083 pts), #47 Tulane (0.07079265 pts), #85 Washington St. (0.027963791 pts), #104.5 Arkansas (0.016441999 pts), #134 Georgia St. (0.008009663 pts)], Losses: [#4 Georgia (-0.9798197 pts)]
6 BYU Cougars #6 BYU, 8-1 (0.6778672 pts), Wins: [#11 Utah (0.9030897 pts), #31 Arizona (0.30034778 pts), #39 Iowa St. (0.17009932 pts), #48 TCU (0.106188975 pts), #53 East Carolina (0.07671853 pts), #57 Colorado (0.058925565 pts), #59 West Virginia (0.04848968 pts), #69 Stanford (0.034603428 pts)], Losses: [#7 Texas Tech (-1.0205959 pts)]
7 Texas Tech Red Raiders #7 Texas Tech, 9-1 (0.5632262 pts), Wins: [#6 BYU (1.0205959 pts), #11 Utah (0.4608448 pts), #28 Houston (0.21724433 pts), #61 Kansas (0.08314451 pts), #66 UCF (0.060069554 pts), #73 Kansas St. (0.04340067 pts), #118.5 Kent St. (0.01471298 pts), #121 Oregon St. (0.012234159 pts), #132 Oklahoma St. (0.008690197 pts)], Losses: [#22 Arizona St. (-1.3577111 pts)]
8 Oregon Ducks #8 Oregon, 8-1 (0.24277776 pts), Wins: [#38 Iowa (0.54248196 pts), #44 Minnesota (0.24001166 pts), #56 Wisconsin (0.12528388 pts), #58 Rutgers (0.09020879 pts), #60 Northwestern (0.06928372 pts), #83 Penn St. (0.036125343 pts), #121 Oregon St. (0.014269866 pts), #132 Oklahoma St. (0.009977826 pts)], Losses: [#2 Indiana (-0.8848651 pts)]
9 Oklahoma Sooners #9 Oklahoma, 7-2 (0.21052223 pts), Wins: [#12 Alabama (0.9406727 pts), #15 Michigan (0.44243255 pts), #24 Tennessee (0.24551125 pts), #46 South Carolina (0.11758409 pts), #54 Auburn (0.079911254 pts), #91 Temple (0.031320974 pts), #118.5 Kent St. (0.015325276 pts)], Losses: [#18 Texas (-1.2013911 pts), #5 Ole Miss (-0.4608448 pts)]
10 Notre Dame Fighting Irish #10 Notre Dame, 8-2 (0.18468833 pts), Wins: [#13 Southern California (0.9406727 pts), #25 Navy (0.36826688 pts), #36 NC State (0.19619112 pts), #40 Pittsburgh (0.13562049 pts), #70 Boise St. (0.058857333 pts), #104.5 Arkansas (0.024275178 pts), #107 Purdue (0.019773388 pts), #131 Boston College (0.010607117 pts)], Losses: [#17 Miami (FL) (-1.1533916 pts), #1 Texas A&M (-0.4161842 pts)]
11 Utah Utes #11 Utah, 7-2 (0.13504067 pts), Wins: [#22 Arizona St. (0.7991125 pts), #32 Cincinnati (0.3258665 pts), #51 Baylor (0.14747751 pts), #57 Colorado (0.09787328 pts), #59 West Virginia (0.07517033 pts), #77 UCLA (0.04340067 pts), #109 Wyoming (0.019374358 pts)], Losses: [#7 Texas Tech (-0.9216896 pts), #6 BYU (-0.45154485 pts)]
12 Alabama Crimson Tide #12 Alabama, 8-2 (0.084875196 pts), Wins: [#4 Georgia (1.1771467 pts), #14 Vanderbilt (0.48002335 pts), #21 Missouri (0.27745613 pts), #24 Tennessee (0.19574656 pts), #26 LSU (0.15034066 pts), #46 South Carolina (0.083333336 pts), #56 Wisconsin (0.05825507 pts), #118.5 ULM (0.014255349 pts)], Losses: [#43 Florida St. (-1.8813453 pts), #9 Oklahoma (-0.47033635 pts)]
13 USC Trojans #13 Southern California, 8-2 (0.101887554 pts), Wins: [#15 Michigan (0.9600467 pts), #33 Nebraska (0.332578 pts), #38 Iowa (0.20023185 pts), #60 Northwestern (0.09589817 pts), #72 Missouri St. (0.060069554 pts), #93 Ga. Southern (0.032624424 pts), #97 Michigan St. (0.02577394 pts), #107 Purdue (0.018392917 pts)], Losses: [#20 Illinois (-1.1533916 pts), #10 Notre Dame (-0.47033635 pts)]
14 Vanderbilt Commodores #14 Vanderbilt, 7-2 (0.1081188 pts), Wins: [#21 Missouri (0.86700827 pts), #26 LSU (0.3914931 pts), #46 South Carolina (0.17360266 pts), #54 Auburn (0.11060813 pts), #55 Virginia Tech (0.08670083 pts), #96 Utah St. (0.031320974 pts), #134 Georgia St. (0.012372092 pts)], Losses: [#18 Texas (-1.0849639 pts), #12 Alabama (-0.48002335 pts)]
15 Michigan Wolverines #15 Michigan, 8-2 (0.00124982 pts), Wins: [#33 Nebraska (0.6928372 pts), #34 Washington (0.33942777 pts), #56 Wisconsin (0.14450137 pts), #60 Northwestern (0.09988907 pts), #79 New Mexico (0.054248195 pts), #97 Michigan St. (0.031320974 pts), #106 Central Mich. (0.022346219 pts), #107 Purdue (0.019158358 pts)], Losses: [#13 Southern California (-0.9600467 pts), #9 Oklahoma (-0.44243255 pts)]
16 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets #16 Georgia Tech, 8-1 (-0.022296786 pts), Wins: [#29 Wake Forest (0.76718533 pts), #50 Clemson (0.25 pts), #52 Duke (0.16000777 pts), #55 Virginia Tech (0.11288621 pts), #57 Colorado (0.08670083 pts), #65 Syracuse (0.061377812 pts), #91 Temple (0.030964581 pts), #131 Boston College (0.011987272 pts)], Losses: [#36 NC State (-1.5034066 pts)]
17 Miami Hurricanes #17 Miami (FL), 7-2 (0.0010216832 pts), Wins: [#10 Notre Dame (1.1533916 pts), #36 NC State (0.33942777 pts), #37 South Fla. (0.22171867 pts), #41.5 Florida (0.15171249 pts), #43 Florida St. (0.117714666 pts), #65 Syracuse (0.06264194 pts), #69 Stanford (0.04948837 pts)], Losses: [#35 SMU (-1.4433407 pts), #30 Louisville (-0.651733 pts)]
18 Texas Longhorns #18 Texas, 7-3 (-0.077434406 pts), Wins: [#9 Oklahoma (1.2013911 pts), #14 Vanderbilt (0.54248196 pts), #41.5 Mississippi St. (0.20644952 pts), #45 Kentucky (0.14417395 pts), #110 San Jose St. (0.030653372 pts), #125 Sam Houston (0.01881437 pts), #130 UTEP (0.014563767 pts)], Losses: [#41.5 Florida (-1.6145996 pts), #4 Georgia (-0.37585166 pts), #3 Ohio St. (-0.24551125 pts)]
19 North Texas Mean Green #19 North Texas, 8-1 (-0.15800583 pts), Wins: [#25 Navy (0.8848651 pts), #75 UTSA (0.15964521 pts), #85 Washington St. (0.08680134 pts), #90 Western Mich. (0.05879204 pts), #98 UAB (0.039955623 pts), #111 Army West Point (0.025544478 pts), #122 South Alabama (0.017496781 pts), #133 Charlotte (0.012234159 pts)], Losses: [#37 South Fla. (-1.4433407 pts)]
20 Illinois Fighting Illini #20 Illinois, 6-3 (-0.18272434 pts), Wins: [#13 Southern California (1.1533916 pts), #52 Duke (0.260404 pts), #58 Rutgers (0.15361494 pts), #71 Maryland (0.088388346 pts), #90 Western Mich. (0.048002332 pts), #107 Purdue (0.028285645 pts)], Losses: [#34 Washington (-1.330312 pts), #3 Ohio St. (-0.35355338 pts), #2 Indiana (-0.23094572 pts)]
21 Missouri Tigers #21 Missouri, 6-3 (-0.21551985 pts), Wins: [#41.5 Mississippi St. (0.6584103 pts), #46 South Carolina (0.30034778 pts), #54 Auburn (0.17009932 pts), #61 Kansas (0.11060813 pts), #108 Louisiana (0.033942774 pts), #136 Massachusetts (0.015983028 pts)], Losses: [#14 Vanderbilt (-0.86700827 pts), #12 Alabama (-0.4161842 pts), #1 Texas A&M (-0.22171867 pts)]
22 Arizona State Sun Devils #22 Arizona St., 6-3 (-0.14496976 pts), Wins: [#7 Texas Tech (1.3577111 pts), #39 Iowa St. (0.35355338 pts), #48 TCU (0.19619112 pts), #51 Baylor (0.13841371 pts), #59 West Virginia (0.09406727 pts), #99 Texas St. (0.034682017 pts)], Losses: [#41.5 Mississippi St. (-1.4881598 pts), #28 Houston (-0.5650579 pts), #11 Utah (-0.26637083 pts)]
23 Virginia Cavaliers #23 Virginia, 8-2 (-0.11490631 pts), Wins: [#30 Louisville (0.86700827 pts), #43 Florida St. (0.332578 pts), #49 California (0.19619112 pts), #52 Duke (0.13841371 pts), #68 North Carolina (0.079911254 pts), #69 Stanford (0.065248854 pts), #85 Washington St. (0.04036128 pts), #87 Coastal Carolina (0.033905122 pts)], Losses: [#36 NC State (-1.303466 pts), #29 Wake Forest (-0.5650579 pts)]
24 Tennessee Volunteers #24 Tennessee, 6-3 (-0.08691156 pts), Wins: [#41.5 Mississippi St. (0.6999356 pts), #45 Kentucky (0.3258665 pts), #65 Syracuse (0.14450137 pts), #98 UAB (0.05530407 pts), #104.5 Arkansas (0.038752273 pts), #124 New Mexico St. (0.021700336 pts)], Losses: [#12 Alabama (-0.7829862 pts), #9 Oklahoma (-0.36826688 pts), #4 Georgia (-0.22171867 pts)]
25 Navy Midshipmen #25 Navy, 7-2 (-0.07939637 pts), Wins: [#37 South Fla. (0.7829862 pts), #84 Rice (0.15017389 pts), #91 Temple (0.08680134 pts), #92 Fla. Atlantic (0.063787244 pts), #98 UAB (0.04515449 pts), #115 Air Force (0.026607536 pts), #126 Tulsa (0.018224927 pts)], Losses: [#19 North Texas (-0.8848651 pts), #10 Notre Dame (-0.36826688 pts)]

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