The_Stratman Ballot for 2026 Week 3
Ballot Type: Computer
Submitted: Sept. 13, 2026, 8:15 a.m.
Overall Rationale: Dickinson system, adjusted for treating OT games as ties to account for the orignal system. Tiebreakers are in order PCT, W, T, L, and then ESPN SOS.
(Very ineffective in the beginning of the season)
Teams Ranked:
| Rank | Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
USC Trojans
|
1.74 |
| 2 |
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
|
21.86 |
| 3 |
Purdue Boilermakers
|
22.25 |
| 4 |
North Dakota State Bison
|
10.72 |
| 5 |
Texas Longhorns
|
0.00 |
| 6 |
Colorado Buffaloes
|
18.90 |
| 7 |
Western Michigan Broncos
|
11.15 |
| 8 |
UCLA Bruins
|
4.19 |
| 9 |
Duke Blue Devils
|
3.82 |
| 10 |
SMU Mustangs
|
0.95 |
| 11 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
0.00 |
| 12 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
0.00 |
| 13 |
North Carolina Tar Heels
|
11.84 |
| 14 |
Auburn Tigers
|
3.90 |
| 15 |
Michigan State Spartans
|
9.95 |
| 16 |
Washington Huskies
|
2.76 |
| 17 |
Cincinnati Bearcats
|
7.93 |
| 18 |
Indiana Hoosiers
|
-2.20 |
| 19 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
0.00 |
| 20 |
LSU Tigers
|
-2.68 |
| 21 |
Houston Cougars
|
0.00 |
| 22 |
Nebraska Cornhuskers
|
2.54 |
| 23 |
Missouri Tigers
|
0.00 |
| 24 |
Pittsburgh Panthers
|
0.00 |
| 25 |
West Virginia Mountaineers
|
0.17 |
Omissions:
| Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
7.31 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
4.15 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
4.32 |
Texas A&M Aggies
|
5.03 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
1.86 |
BYU Cougars
|
2.53 |
Texas Tech Red Raiders
|
1.27 |
Utah Utes
|
1.43 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
1.08 |
Iowa Hawkeyes
|
0.91 |
Virginia Cavaliers
|
0.57 |
Michigan Wolverines
|
0.16 |
Florida Gators
|
0.00 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
0.15 |
Oregon Ducks
|
0.06 |
Total Score: 170.41