Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Aug. 17, 2026, 12:07 p.m.

Overall Rationale: Preseason

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Ohio State Buckeyes
2	Oregon Ducks
3	Indiana Hoosiers
4	Georgia Bulldogs
5	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
6	Miami Hurricanes
7	Texas Longhorns
8	Ole Miss Rebels
9	Texas A&M Aggies
10	Texas Tech Red Raiders
11	Oklahoma Sooners
12	BYU Cougars
13	Alabama Crimson Tide
14	LSU Tigers
15	USC Trojans
16	Michigan Wolverines
17	SMU Mustangs
18	Washington Huskies
19	Tennessee Volunteers
20	Iowa Hawkeyes
21	Louisville Cardinals
22	Houston Cougars
23	Utah Utes
24	Illinois Fighting Illini
25	Missouri Tigers

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.05
2	Oregon Ducks	0.00
3	Indiana Hoosiers	0.00
4	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
5	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.00
6	Miami Hurricanes	0.00
7	Texas Longhorns	0.00
8	Ole Miss Rebels	0.04
9	Texas A&M Aggies	0.00
10	Texas Tech Red Raiders	0.00
11	Oklahoma Sooners	0.00
12	BYU Cougars	0.00
13	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
14	LSU Tigers	0.00
15	USC Trojans	0.00
16	Michigan Wolverines	0.00
17	SMU Mustangs	0.00
18	Washington Huskies	0.00
19	Tennessee Volunteers	0.00
20	Iowa Hawkeyes	0.00
21	Louisville Cardinals	0.00
22	Houston Cougars	0.00
23	Utah Utes	0.00
24	Illinois Fighting Illini	0.00
25	Missouri Tigers	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Penn State Nittany Lions	0.53

Total Score: 0.63