Ballot Type: Computer

Submitted: Sept. 21, 2026, 10:57 a.m.

Overall Rationale: Resume-based formula ranking. As more games are played and more data points acquired - the rankings will become more "accurate"

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Rank	Team	Reason
1	Michigan Wolverines
2	Mississippi State Bulldogs
3	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
4	Pittsburgh Panthers
5	Texas Longhorns
6	UCLA Bruins
7	Ole Miss Rebels
8	USC Trojans
9	Alabama Crimson Tide
10	Penn State Nittany Lions
11	Duke Blue Devils
12	Florida Gators
13	BYU Cougars
14	Tulsa Golden Hurricane
15	Texas Tech Red Raiders
16	West Virginia Mountaineers
17	Vanderbilt Commodores
18	James Madison Dukes
19	Missouri Tigers
20	Virginia Tech Hokies
21	Cincinnati Bearcats
22	North Dakota State Bison
23	Northwestern Wildcats
24	Miami Hurricanes
25	Oklahoma Sooners

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Michigan Wolverines	2.81
2	Mississippi State Bulldogs	2.11
3	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.00
4	Pittsburgh Panthers	5.11
5	Texas Longhorns	-0.69
6	UCLA Bruins	4.08
7	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
8	USC Trojans	0.36
9	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
10	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.30
11	Duke Blue Devils	1.76
12	Florida Gators	0.38
13	BYU Cougars	0.00
14	Tulsa Golden Hurricane	2.94
15	Texas Tech Red Raiders	0.00
16	West Virginia Mountaineers	1.39
17	Vanderbilt Commodores	4.88
18	James Madison Dukes	5.44
19	Missouri Tigers	0.00
20	Virginia Tech Hokies	0.19
21	Cincinnati Bearcats	3.69
22	North Dakota State Bison	0.61
23	Northwestern Wildcats	0.96
24	Miami Hurricanes	-4.61
25	Oklahoma Sooners	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Georgia Bulldogs	3.28
Indiana Hoosiers	2.86
Ohio State Buckeyes	2.29
LSU Tigers	1.51
Tennessee Volunteers	1.79
Utah Utes	1.73
Iowa Hawkeyes	1.29
Louisville Cardinals	0.87
Oregon Ducks	0.21

Total Score: 58.16