Ballot Type: Hybrid

Submitted: Oct. 5, 2026, 10:51 a.m.

Overall Rationale: Opponent adjusted, weighted points standings.

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Alabama Crimson Tide
2	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
3	Texas Longhorns
4	Georgia Bulldogs
5	USC Trojans
6	Miami Hurricanes
7	Texas Tech Red Raiders
8	Nebraska Cornhuskers
9	Indiana Hoosiers
10	Pittsburgh Panthers
11	Ohio State Buckeyes
12	Mississippi State Bulldogs
13	Kentucky Wildcats
14	Utah Utes
15	LSU Tigers
16	UCLA Bruins
17	Florida Gators
18	BYU Cougars
19	Boise State Broncos
20	Tennessee Volunteers
21	Missouri Tigers
22	Wisconsin Badgers
23	Wake Forest Demon Deacons
24	James Madison Dukes
25	Iowa Hawkeyes

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.72
2	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.40
3	Texas Longhorns	0.00
4	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
5	USC Trojans	2.82
6	Miami Hurricanes	-0.20
7	Texas Tech Red Raiders	0.23
8	Nebraska Cornhuskers	1.55
9	Indiana Hoosiers	-0.20
10	Pittsburgh Panthers	0.81
11	Ohio State Buckeyes	-0.35
12	Mississippi State Bulldogs	0.37
13	Kentucky Wildcats	3.02
14	Utah Utes	-0.15
15	LSU Tigers	0.00
16	UCLA Bruins	0.00
17	Florida Gators	0.00
18	BYU Cougars	-1.59
19	Boise State Broncos	0.86
20	Tennessee Volunteers	0.00
21	Missouri Tigers	-0.34
22	Wisconsin Badgers	0.43
23	Wake Forest Demon Deacons	0.00
24	James Madison Dukes	0.00
25	Iowa Hawkeyes	-0.23

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Ole Miss Rebels	1.19
Oregon Ducks	1.35
Oklahoma State Cowboys	0.48
Duke Blue Devils	0.16
Houston Cougars	0.25

Total Score: 17.70