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Nervous_Metal_9445 Ballot for 2025 Final

Ballot Type: Hybrid

Submitted: Jan. 20, 2026, 11:53 a.m.

Overall Rationale: Win/Loss + P4 + Head to head matchcups, then I come in and input my general feelings

Rank Team Reason
1 Indiana Hoosiers Undefeated National Champions
2 Oregon Ducks 2 Loses Come to #1
3 Ole Miss Rebels Losses to #6 and #10 (Avenged Loss to #6)
4 Ohio State Buckeyes Losses to #1 and #10
5 Texas Tech Red Raiders Losses to #2 and #46 (ASU) (Beat #7 2x)
6 Georgia Bulldogs Losses to #3 and #19 (Avenged loss to #19)
7 BYU Cougars Losses to #5 (2x)
8 Utah Utes Losses to #5 and #7
9 Texas A&M Aggies Losses to #10 and #11
10 Miami Hurricanes Losses to #1, #33 (SMU) and #34 (Louisville)
11 Texas Longhorns Losses to #4 and #6 (2x)
12 James Madison Dukes Losses to #2 and #34 (Louisville)
13 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Losses to #9 and #10, also COWARDS
14 Tulane Green Wave Losses to #3 (2x), and #76 (UTSA)
15 Oklahoma Sooners Losses to #3, #11, and #19
16 Virginia Cavaliers Losses to #33 (Wake Forest), #42 (Duke), and #48 (NC State)
17 Vanderbilt Commodores Losses to #11, #19, and #31 (Iowa)
18 Houston Cougars Losses to #5, #22, and #88 (West Virginia)
19 Alabama Crimson Tide Losses to #1, #6, and #15, and #67 (Florida State)
20 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Losses to #6, #7, #47 (Pitt), and #48 (NC State)
21 Arizona Wildcats Losses to #7, #18 #29 (Iowa State),and #33 (SMU) Overall losses ranking less than TCU after 2 other tie breakers (Head to head <- none, Record against shared opponents)
22 TCU Horned Frogs Losses to #7, #29 (Iowa State), #46 (Arizona State), and #66 (Kansas State) Overall losses ranking more than TCU after 2 other tie breakers (Head to head <- none, Record against shared opponents)
23 USC Trojans Losses to #2, #13, #22, and #36 (Illinois)
24 Michigan Wolverines Losses to #4, #11, #15, and #23 (Head to heads dragged Michigan down)
25 North Texas Mean Green Losses to #38 (USF) and #14 Tulane

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