Ballot Type: Computer

Submitted: Dec. 7, 2025, 11:24 a.m.

Overall Rationale: My computer poll, that assesses the most deserving teams based on how likely a "top 12 team" would have a record equal to or better than them. Honoring H2H if teams are ranked next to each other.

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Indiana Hoosiers	1.06%
2	Texas A&M Aggies	8.10%
3	Georgia Bulldogs	8.46%
4	Ohio State Buckeyes	13.28%
5	Oregon Ducks	16.73%
6	Ole Miss Rebels	18.85%
7	Oklahoma Sooners	25.18%
8	BYU Cougars	26.07%
9	Alabama Crimson Tide	27.03%
10	Texas Tech Red Raiders	30.59%
11	Texas Longhorns	33.00%
12	Vanderbilt Commodores	37.72%
13	Miami Hurricanes	43.92%
14	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	38.26%
15	Utah Utes	59.57%
16	USC Trojans	65.18%
17	Michigan Wolverines	72.93%
18	James Madison Dukes	73.47%
19	Missouri Tigers	74.29%
20	Tennessee Volunteers	84.88%
21	Tulane Green Wave	85.34%
22	Navy Midshipmen	85.74%
23	LSU Tigers	88.32%
24	Illinois Fighting Illini	90.43%
25	Houston Cougars	91.49% (Arizona 91.24%, lost H2H)

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Indiana Hoosiers	0.00
2	Texas A&M Aggies	1.82
3	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
4	Ohio State Buckeyes	-0.59
5	Oregon Ducks	0.00
6	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
7	Oklahoma Sooners	0.24
8	BYU Cougars	0.31
9	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.44
10	Texas Tech Red Raiders	-4.02
11	Texas Longhorns	0.63
12	Vanderbilt Commodores	0.00
13	Miami Hurricanes	-0.24
14	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	-0.65
15	Utah Utes	0.00
16	USC Trojans	0.00
17	Michigan Wolverines	0.12
18	James Madison Dukes	0.00
19	Missouri Tigers	5.73
20	Tennessee Volunteers	4.48
21	Tulane Green Wave	-0.28
22	Navy Midshipmen	0.04
23	LSU Tigers	2.19
24	Illinois Fighting Illini	1.08
25	Houston Cougars	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Virginia Cavaliers	1.02
Arizona Wildcats	1.15
North Texas Mean Green	0.48
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	0.30
Iowa Hawkeyes	0.03

Total Score: 25.82