Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Jan. 20, 2026, 12:51 a.m.

Overall Rationale: Just Missed: Washington

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Indiana Hoosiers
2	Miami Hurricanes
3	Ole Miss Rebels
4	Oregon Ducks
5	Ohio State Buckeyes
6	Georgia Bulldogs
7	Alabama Crimson Tide
8	Texas Longhorns
9	Texas A&M Aggies
10	Oklahoma Sooners
11	Texas Tech Red Raiders
12	BYU Cougars
13	Utah Utes
14	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
15	Virginia Cavaliers
16	Houston Cougars
17	Iowa State Cyclones
18	TCU Horned Frogs
19	Iowa Hawkeyes
20	Illinois Fighting Illini
21	USC Trojans
22	Michigan Wolverines
23	Vanderbilt Commodores
24	James Madison Dukes
25	SMU Mustangs

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Indiana Hoosiers	0.00
2	Miami Hurricanes	0.00
3	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
4	Oregon Ducks	0.00
5	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
6	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
7	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.54
8	Texas Longhorns	0.95
9	Texas A&M Aggies	0.00
10	Oklahoma Sooners	0.23
11	Texas Tech Red Raiders	-1.72
12	BYU Cougars	0.00
13	Utah Utes	0.00
14	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.00
15	Virginia Cavaliers	0.04
16	Houston Cougars	1.47
17	Iowa State Cyclones	8.06
18	TCU Horned Frogs	2.34
19	Iowa Hawkeyes	0.00
20	Illinois Fighting Illini	1.58
21	USC Trojans	0.00
22	Michigan Wolverines	0.00
23	Vanderbilt Commodores	-0.84
24	James Madison Dukes	-0.73
25	SMU Mustangs	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Tulane Green Wave	1.18
North Texas Mean Green	0.42
Navy Midshipmen	0.41

Total Score: 20.50