Josh_historybuff Ballot for 2025 Final
Ballot Type: Human
Submitted: Jan. 20, 2026, 8:22 p.m.
Overall Rationale: Games
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Indiana Hoosiers
|
38-3 vs Alabama, 56-22 vs Oregon, 27-21 vs Miami |
| 2 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
10-3 vs Texas A&M, 24-14 vs Ohio State, 31-27 vs Ole Miss, 21-27 vs Indiana |
| 3 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
41-10 vs Tulane, 39-34 vs Georgia, 27-31 vs Miami |
| 4 |
Oregon Ducks
|
51-34 vs James Madison, 23-0 vs Texas Tech, 22-56 vs Indiana |
| 5 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
34-39 vs Ole Miss |
| 6 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
14-24 vs Miami |
| 7 |
Texas Tech Red Raiders
|
0-23 vs Oregon |
| 8 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
34-24 vs Oklahoma, 3-38 vs Indiana |
| 9 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
24-34 vs Alabama |
| 10 |
Texas A&M Aggies
|
3-10 vs Miami |
| 11 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
Bye Week |
| 12 |
BYU Cougars
|
25-21 vs Georgia Tech |
| 13 |
Texas Longhorns
|
41-27 vs Michigan |
| 14 |
Utah Utes
|
44-22 vs Nebraska |
| 15 |
Iowa Hawkeyes
|
34-27 vs Vanderbilt |
| 16 |
Vanderbilt Commodores
|
27-34 vs Iowa |
| 17 |
James Madison Dukes
|
34-51 vs Oregon |
| 18 |
Virginia Cavaliers
|
13-7 vs Missouri |
| 19 |
Illinois Fighting Illini
|
30-28 vs Tennessee |
| 20 |
USC Trojans
|
27-30 vs TCU (OT) |
| 21 |
Arizona Wildcats
|
19-24 vs SMU |
| 22 |
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
|
21-25 vs BYU |
| 23 |
Duke Blue Devils
|
42-39 vs Arizona State |
| 24 |
Tulane Green Wave
|
10-41 vs Ole Miss |
| 25 |
TCU Horned Frogs
|
30-27 vs USC (OT) |
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 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
0.00 |
| 6 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
-0.31 |
| 7 |
Texas Tech Red Raiders
|
0.00 |
| 8 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
0.20 |
| 9 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
0.60 |
| 10 |
Texas A&M Aggies
|
0.00 |
| 11 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
0.00 |
| 12 |
BYU Cougars
|
0.00 |
| 13 |
Texas Longhorns
|
0.00 |
| 14 |
Utah Utes
|
0.00 |
| 15 |
Iowa Hawkeyes
|
0.35 |
| 16 |
Vanderbilt Commodores
|
0.00 |
| 17 |
James Madison Dukes
|
0.00 |
| 18 |
Virginia Cavaliers
|
0.00 |
| 19 |
Illinois Fighting Illini
|
2.10 |
| 20 |
USC Trojans
|
0.00 |
| 21 |
Arizona Wildcats
|
3.06 |
| 22 |
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
|
0.75 |
| 23 |
Duke Blue Devils
|
0.77 |
| 24 |
Tulane Green Wave
|
-0.65 |
| 25 |
TCU Horned Frogs
|
0.00 |
Omissions:
| Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|
North Texas Mean Green
|
0.42 |
Michigan Wolverines
|
0.68 |
Houston Cougars
|
0.64 |
Navy Midshipmen
|
0.41 |
Total Score: 10.94