Ballot Type: Computer
Submitted: Jan. 20, 2026, 1:14 p.m.
Overall Rationale: Dropped from last week: Toledo #22->28, Arizona #23->27, Michigan #25->33; Biggest rise: Army #90->76 (+14); Biggest drop: Memphis #43->59 (-15); Biggest rise from preseason: San Diego State #128->31 (+97); Biggest drop from preseason: Syracuse #41->125 (-84)
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Indiana Hoosiers
|
LW: #2 |
| 2 |
Texas Tech Red Raiders
|
LW: #1 |
| 3 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
LW: #3 |
| 4 |
Oregon Ducks
|
LW: #6 |
| 5 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
LW: #4 |
| 6 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
LW: #7 |
| 7 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
LW: #5 |
| 8 |
BYU Cougars
|
LW: #9 |
| 9 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
LW: #12 |
| 10 |
North Texas Mean Green
|
LW: #13 |
| 11 |
James Madison Dukes
|
LW: #8 |
| 12 |
Utah Utes
|
LW: #15 |
| 13 |
Texas A&M Aggies
|
LW: #10 |
| 14 |
USF Bulls
|
LW: #11 |
| 15 |
SMU Mustangs
|
LW: #20 |
| 16 |
Vanderbilt Commodores
|
LW: #14 |
| 17 |
Texas Longhorns
|
LW: #21 |
| 18 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
LW: #18 |
| 19 |
USC Trojans
|
LW: #17 |
| 20 |
Virginia Cavaliers
|
LW: #26 |
| 21 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
LW: #24 |
| 22 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
LW: #16 |
| 23 |
Tulane Green Wave
|
LW: #19 |
| 24 |
Old Dominion Monarchs
|
LW: #31 |
| 25 |
Washington Huskies
|
LW: #34 |
Teams Ranked:
| Rank | Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Indiana Hoosiers
|
0.00 |
| 2 |
Texas Tech Red Raiders
|
2.56 |
| 3 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
0.52 |
| 4 |
Oregon Ducks
|
0.00 |
| 5 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
1.07 |
| 6 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
-2.89 |
| 7 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
-0.40 |
| 8 |
BYU Cougars
|
0.24 |
| 9 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
-2.92 |
| 10 |
North Texas Mean Green
|
2.34 |
| 11 |
James Madison Dukes
|
0.84 |
| 12 |
Utah Utes
|
0.00 |
| 13 |
Texas A&M Aggies
|
-1.21 |
| 14 |
USF Bulls
|
11.00 |
| 15 |
SMU Mustangs
|
7.09 |
| 16 |
Vanderbilt Commodores
|
0.00 |
| 17 |
Texas Longhorns
|
-0.55 |
| 18 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
-1.67 |
| 19 |
USC Trojans
|
0.00 |
| 20 |
Virginia Cavaliers
|
-0.02 |
| 21 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
3.94 |
| 22 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
-2.70 |
| 23 |
Tulane Green Wave
|
-0.39 |
| 24 |
Old Dominion Monarchs
|
1.04 |
| 25 |
Washington Huskies
|
0.00 |
Omissions:
| Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|
Iowa Hawkeyes
|
1.15 |
Michigan Wolverines
|
0.68 |
Houston Cougars
|
0.64 |
Navy Midshipmen
|
0.41 |
TCU Horned Frogs
|
0.03 |
Total Score: 46.28