Ballot Type: Hybrid

Submitted: Sept. 8, 2026, 2:52 p.m.

Overall Rationale: Human poll assisted by modified SRS

• Ballot
• Analysis

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

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Indiana Hoosiers	0.33
2	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.28
3	LSU Tigers	0.23
4	Texas Longhorns	0.00
5	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
6	Oregon Ducks	0.00
7	Miami Hurricanes	0.00
8	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
9	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.24
10	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
11	USC Trojans	0.00
12	Oklahoma Sooners	0.00
13	Texas A&M Aggies	0.00
14	BYU Cougars	0.00
15	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.00
16	Texas Tech Red Raiders	0.00
17	Florida Gators	1.95
18	Iowa Hawkeyes	0.06
19	Washington Huskies	0.00
20	Utah Utes	0.00
21	SMU Mustangs	0.00
22	Houston Cougars	0.00
23	Virginia Tech Hokies	0.48
24	Tennessee Volunteers	-0.36
25	Michigan Wolverines	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Virginia Cavaliers	0.20
Louisville Cardinals	0.02

Total Score: 4.14