Ballot Type: Computer
Submitted: Oct. 5, 2026, 12:53 p.m.
Overall Rationale: Scaling weighted rating of SP+ and SP+ Resume
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
SP+: 1, SP+ Resume: 3 |
| 2 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
SP+: 6, SP+ Resume: 1 |
| 3 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
SP+: 4, SP+ Resume: 5 |
| 4 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
SP+: 5, SP+ Resume: 4 |
| 5 |
Indiana Hoosiers
|
SP+: 3, SP+ Resume: 7 |
| 6 |
Texas Longhorns
|
SP+: 8, SP+ Resume: 2 |
| 7 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
SP+: 2, SP+ Resume: 12 |
| 8 |
Utah Utes
|
SP+: 9, SP+ Resume: 6 |
| 9 |
LSU Tigers
|
SP+: 7, SP+ Resume: 11 |
| 10 |
Nebraska Cornhuskers
|
SP+: 12, SP+ Resume: 8 |
| 11 |
Texas Tech Red Raiders
|
SP+: 11, SP+ Resume: 15 |
| 12 |
Oregon Ducks
|
SP+: 10, SP+ Resume: 20 |
| 13 |
BYU Cougars
|
SP+: 14, SP+ Resume: 13 |
| 14 |
Pittsburgh Panthers
|
SP+: 18, SP+ Resume: 10 |
| 15 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
SP+: 13, SP+ Resume: 17 |
| 16 |
UCLA Bruins
|
SP+: 21, SP+ Resume: 9 |
| 17 |
Missouri Tigers
|
SP+: 15, SP+ Resume: 23 |
| 18 |
Houston Cougars
|
SP+: 16, SP+ Resume: 22 |
| 19 |
Florida Gators
|
SP+: 20, SP+ Resume: 18 |
| 20 |
USC Trojans
|
SP+: 17, SP+ Resume: 31 |
| 21 |
James Madison Dukes
|
SP+: 29, SP+ Resume: 19 |
| 22 |
New Mexico Lobos
|
SP+: 25, SP+ Resume: 25 |
| 23 |
Mississippi State Bulldogs
|
SP+: 27, SP+ Resume: 24 |
| 24 |
Kansas State Wildcats
|
SP+: 22, SP+ Resume: 36 |
| 25 |
Northwestern Wildcats
|
SP+: 33, SP+ Resume: 14 |
Teams Ranked:
| Rank | Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
0.12 |
| 2 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
0.28 |
| 3 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
0.00 |
| 4 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
0.00 |
| 5 |
Indiana Hoosiers
|
0.00 |
| 6 |
Texas Longhorns
|
-1.07 |
| 7 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
0.00 |
| 8 |
Utah Utes
|
0.06 |
| 9 |
LSU Tigers
|
0.38 |
| 10 |
Nebraska Cornhuskers
|
1.18 |
| 11 |
Texas Tech Red Raiders
|
0.00 |
| 12 |
Oregon Ducks
|
0.05 |
| 13 |
BYU Cougars
|
-0.08 |
| 14 |
Pittsburgh Panthers
|
0.12 |
| 15 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
0.00 |
| 16 |
UCLA Bruins
|
0.00 |
| 17 |
Missouri Tigers
|
0.00 |
| 18 |
Houston Cougars
|
0.62 |
| 19 |
Florida Gators
|
0.00 |
| 20 |
USC Trojans
|
0.00 |
| 21 |
James Madison Dukes
|
0.17 |
| 22 |
New Mexico Lobos
|
3.14 |
| 23 |
Mississippi State Bulldogs
|
-0.14 |
| 24 |
Kansas State Wildcats
|
1.23 |
| 25 |
Northwestern Wildcats
|
0.00 |
Omissions:
| Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|
Ole Miss Rebels
|
1.19 |
Iowa Hawkeyes
|
0.47 |
Oklahoma State Cowboys
|
0.48 |
Duke Blue Devils
|
0.16 |
Total Score: 10.97