Ballot Type: Computer

Submitted: Sept. 15, 2026, 8:29 a.m.

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	USC Trojans
2	North Dakota State Bison
3	Vanderbilt Commodores
4	SMU Mustangs
5	Florida Gators
6	Tennessee Volunteers
7	Troy Trojans
8	Kansas State Wildcats
9	San José State Spartans
10	Indiana Hoosiers
11	Miami (OH) RedHawks
12	James Madison Dukes
13	Texas A&M Aggies
14	Virginia Cavaliers
15	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
16	USF Bulls
17	Duke Blue Devils
18	Wake Forest Demon Deacons
19	North Carolina Tar Heels
20	Maryland Terrapins
21	UCLA Bruins
22	Colorado State Rams
23	Ole Miss Rebels
24	BYU Cougars
25	Alabama Crimson Tide

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	USC Trojans	1.74
2	North Dakota State Bison	11.82
3	Vanderbilt Commodores	21.84
4	SMU Mustangs	2.30
5	Florida Gators	4.33
6	Tennessee Volunteers	1.54
7	Troy Trojans	18.17
8	Kansas State Wildcats	7.76
9	San José State Spartans	16.18
10	Indiana Hoosiers	-0.33
11	Miami (OH) RedHawks	14.19
12	James Madison Dukes	12.48
13	Texas A&M Aggies	-0.71
14	Virginia Cavaliers	0.42
15	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	-3.20
16	USF Bulls	8.67
17	Duke Blue Devils	1.37
18	Wake Forest Demon Deacons	6.34
19	North Carolina Tar Heels	5.84
20	Maryland Terrapins	4.79
21	UCLA Bruins	0.14
22	Colorado State Rams	3.20
23	Ole Miss Rebels	-2.13
24	BYU Cougars	-2.02
25	Alabama Crimson Tide	-3.65

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Texas Longhorns	6.62
Miami Hurricanes	4.15
Georgia Bulldogs	4.32
LSU Tigers	4.25
Ohio State Buckeyes	1.86
Texas Tech Red Raiders	1.27
Utah Utes	1.43
Penn State Nittany Lions	1.08
Iowa Hawkeyes	0.91
Houston Cougars	0.43
Missouri Tigers	0.47
Michigan Wolverines	0.16
Louisville Cardinals	0.15
Oregon Ducks	0.06

Total Score: 182.34