Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Sept. 28, 2026, 12:01 a.m.

Overall Rationale: Eyeball test mixed with results. No points for beating FCS. Little for smacking bad teams. I do carry over from previous year through first half of this year.

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Texas Longhorns
2	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
3	Georgia Bulldogs
4	Indiana Hoosiers
5	Ohio State Buckeyes
6	Miami Hurricanes
7	Florida Gators
8	Alabama Crimson Tide
9	BYU Cougars
10	Texas Tech Red Raiders
11	Utah Utes
12	Iowa Hawkeyes
13	Mississippi State Bulldogs
14	Ole Miss Rebels
15	LSU Tigers
16	Oregon Ducks
17	USC Trojans
18	Tennessee Volunteers
19	Duke Blue Devils
20	UCLA Bruins
21	SMU Mustangs
22	Houston Cougars
23	Boise State Broncos
24	Cincinnati Bearcats
25	Nebraska Cornhuskers

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Texas Longhorns	0.00
2	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.12
3	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
4	Indiana Hoosiers	0.00
5	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
6	Miami Hurricanes	0.00
7	Florida Gators	0.00
8	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
9	BYU Cougars	0.00
10	Texas Tech Red Raiders	0.00
11	Utah Utes	0.00
12	Iowa Hawkeyes	0.00
13	Mississippi State Bulldogs	0.00
14	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
15	LSU Tigers	0.00
16	Oregon Ducks	0.00
17	USC Trojans	0.75
18	Tennessee Volunteers	0.00
19	Duke Blue Devils	0.00
20	UCLA Bruins	0.00
21	SMU Mustangs	0.95
22	Houston Cougars	0.00
23	Boise State Broncos	0.00
24	Cincinnati Bearcats	0.00
25	Nebraska Cornhuskers	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Oklahoma State Cowboys	0.40
Pittsburgh Panthers	0.13
Virginia Tech Hokies	0.06

Total Score: 2.40