Ballot Type: Computer

Submitted: Sept. 21, 2026, 7:27 a.m.

Overall Rationale: /2026_week_4_ncaaf_computer_poll

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Rank	Team	Reason
1	Mississippi State Bulldogs
2	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
3	Florida Gators
4	Alabama Crimson Tide
5	Texas Longhorns
6	Miami Hurricanes
7	Iowa Hawkeyes
8	Ole Miss Rebels
9	Virginia Tech Hokies
10	Georgia Bulldogs
11	Penn State Nittany Lions
12	BYU Cougars
13	Utah Utes
14	Tennessee Volunteers
15	Cincinnati Bearcats
16	Indiana Hoosiers
17	Missouri Tigers
18	Kansas State Wildcats
19	Northwestern Wildcats
20	West Virginia Mountaineers
21	Nebraska Cornhuskers
22	Pittsburgh Panthers
23	UCLA Bruins
24	Duke Blue Devils
25	Texas Tech Red Raiders

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Mississippi State Bulldogs	2.28
2	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.29
3	Florida Gators	1.98
4	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.60
5	Texas Longhorns	-0.69
6	Miami Hurricanes	0.00
7	Iowa Hawkeyes	1.91
8	Ole Miss Rebels	-0.23
9	Virginia Tech Hokies	3.31
10	Georgia Bulldogs	-0.09
11	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.09
12	BYU Cougars	0.00
13	Utah Utes	0.00
14	Tennessee Volunteers	0.00
15	Cincinnati Bearcats	9.69
16	Indiana Hoosiers	-0.98
17	Missouri Tigers	0.41
18	Kansas State Wildcats	2.12
19	Northwestern Wildcats	4.02
20	West Virginia Mountaineers	0.19
21	Nebraska Cornhuskers	2.76
22	Pittsburgh Panthers	0.00
23	UCLA Bruins	0.00
24	Duke Blue Devils	0.00
25	Texas Tech Red Raiders	-1.95

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Ohio State Buckeyes	2.29
USC Trojans	1.82
LSU Tigers	1.51
Louisville Cardinals	0.87
Michigan Wolverines	0.34
Oregon Ducks	0.21

Total Score: 40.63