Ballot Type: Computer

Submitted: Sept. 8, 2026, 10:49 a.m.

Overall Rationale: Elo using Wins/Losses with metric for strength of schedule (Average opponent rating) and team efficiency (success rate)

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Indiana Hoosiers	2304.3
2	Oregon Ducks	2143.14
3	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	2135.13
4	Miami Hurricanes	2134.21
5	Ohio State Buckeyes	2122.35
6	Ole Miss Rebels	2106.94
7	Georgia Bulldogs	2098.05
8	Texas Longhorns	2056.14
9	Texas Tech Red Raiders	2023.56
10	Alabama Crimson Tide	2015.82
11	Utah Utes	2005.23
12	BYU Cougars	1979.3
13	Texas A&M Aggies	1950.1
14	Penn State Nittany Lions	1942.7
15	Vanderbilt Commodores	1942.55
16	Iowa Hawkeyes	1924.75
17	James Madison Dukes	1923.29
18	USC Trojans	1923.19
19	Navy Midshipmen	1906.22
20	SMU Mustangs	1900.38
21	Duke Blue Devils	1896.25
22	Washington Huskies	1884.38
23	Oklahoma Sooners	1882.51
24	LSU Tigers	1873.02
25	Arizona Wildcats	1853.83

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Indiana Hoosiers	0.33
2	Oregon Ducks	0.60
3	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.00
4	Miami Hurricanes	0.00
5	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
6	Ole Miss Rebels	0.35
7	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
8	Texas Longhorns	0.00
9	Texas Tech Red Raiders	0.47
10	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
11	Utah Utes	1.64
12	BYU Cougars	0.07
13	Texas A&M Aggies	0.00
14	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.20
15	Vanderbilt Commodores	9.83
16	Iowa Hawkeyes	0.62
17	James Madison Dukes	7.92
18	USC Trojans	-0.32
19	Navy Midshipmen	6.03
20	SMU Mustangs	0.00
21	Duke Blue Devils	3.83
22	Washington Huskies	0.00
23	Oklahoma Sooners	-2.44
24	LSU Tigers	-2.50
25	Arizona Wildcats	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Tennessee Volunteers	0.86
Virginia Cavaliers	0.20
Houston Cougars	0.31
Louisville Cardinals	0.02

Total Score: 38.53