Ballot Type: Hybrid

Submitted: Aug. 18, 2026, 10:12 a.m.

Overall Rationale: I have a computer model that I use, as well as the eye test, and I watch every game of teams I will rank.

• Ballot
• Analysis

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

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Indiana Hoosiers	0.40
2	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
3	Georgia Bulldogs	0.05
4	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.00
5	Oregon Ducks	-0.70
6	Texas Longhorns	0.00
7	Miami Hurricanes	0.00
8	Ole Miss Rebels	0.04
9	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.25
10	LSU Tigers	0.10
11	Texas Tech Red Raiders	0.00
12	Texas A&M Aggies	0.00
13	Oklahoma Sooners	0.00
14	BYU Cougars	0.00
15	USC Trojans	0.00
16	SMU Mustangs	0.21
17	Utah Utes	0.01
18	Michigan Wolverines	0.00
19	Tennessee Volunteers	0.00
20	Kansas State Wildcats	5.13
21	Washington Huskies	0.00
22	Louisville Cardinals	0.00
23	Iowa Hawkeyes	0.00
24	Boise State Broncos	0.00
25	Navy Midshipmen	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Penn State Nittany Lions	0.53
Houston Cougars	0.31
Missouri Tigers	0.06

Total Score: 7.79