Ballot Type: Computer

Submitted: Sept. 14, 2026, 4:53 p.m.

Overall Rationale: composite poll with BCS computer polls and others weighted. (weight == [available] BCS computer polls = 45%; GPI = 5%; SOR=5%; Auxilary polls (nine other computer polls) = 45%.

• Ballot
• Analysis

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

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.52
2	Indiana Hoosiers	0.05
3	Texas Longhorns	0.00
4	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.24
5	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.69
6	Miami Hurricanes	0.00
7	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
8	Texas A&M Aggies	0.00
9	LSU Tigers	0.00
10	Utah Utes	0.68
11	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.41
12	Michigan Wolverines	1.46
13	USC Trojans	0.00
14	Ole Miss Rebels	-0.14
15	Tennessee Volunteers	0.00
16	BYU Cougars	0.00
17	Texas Tech Red Raiders	0.00
18	Iowa Hawkeyes	0.00
19	Oklahoma Sooners	1.32
20	Oregon Ducks	0.29
21	Florida Gators	0.00
22	SMU Mustangs	-0.25
23	Missouri Tigers	0.00
24	Virginia Cavaliers	-0.15
25	South Carolina Gamecocks	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Houston Cougars	0.43
Louisville Cardinals	0.15

Total Score: 6.77