Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Sept. 20, 2026, 8:03 p.m.

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Texas Longhorns
2	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	Toss-up between ND/Ole Miss/U, with the Louisville game holding me back from this being Ole Miss
3	Ole Miss Rebels	Moved on 🇹🇹🇹🇹🇹🇹
4	Miami Hurricanes
5	Indiana Hoosiers
6	Ohio State Buckeyes	#Free9 (not THAT 9)
7	LSU Tigers	That guy is actually offsides on this poll
8	Georgia Bulldogs	Poster child for the changing balance of power in CFB. Haven’t performed in the playoffs, no indication that will change
9	Alabama Crimson Tide	Wounds heal
10	Utah Utes
11	Penn State Nittany Lions
12	BYU Cougars
13	USC Trojans
14	Oregon Ducks	Blew off some steam
15	Louisville Cardinals	Lincoln Kienholz aka the 🐐
16	Mississippi State Bulldogs	Future LSU starting QB Kamario Taylor balled
17	Texas Tech Red Raiders
18	Tennessee Volunteers
19	Michigan Wolverines
20	Houston Cougars	Letdown
21	Texas A&M Aggies	s/o current Kentucky DC/former A&M DC Jay Bateman
22	SMU Mustangs
23	UCLA Bruins	It’s all working out for Nico
24	Missouri Tigers	Mehssouri
25	Florida Gators

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Texas Longhorns	0.00
2	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.29
3	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
4	Miami Hurricanes	0.00
5	Indiana Hoosiers	0.00
6	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
7	LSU Tigers	0.74
8	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
9	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
10	Utah Utes	0.37
11	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.09
12	BYU Cougars	0.00
13	USC Trojans	0.00
14	Oregon Ducks	1.49
15	Louisville Cardinals	0.00
16	Mississippi State Bulldogs	0.00
17	Texas Tech Red Raiders	-0.20
18	Tennessee Volunteers	0.00
19	Michigan Wolverines	0.00
20	Houston Cougars	1.23
21	Texas A&M Aggies	0.74
22	SMU Mustangs	0.00
23	UCLA Bruins	0.00
24	Missouri Tigers	0.00
25	Florida Gators	-0.44

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Iowa Hawkeyes	1.29
Duke Blue Devils	0.00
West Virginia Mountaineers	0.10
Virginia Tech Hokies	0.01

Total Score: 7.00