Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Oct. 5, 2026, 5:44 p.m.

Overall Rationale: If I had an AP vote.

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Texas Longhorns
2	Georgia Bulldogs
3	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
4	Miami Hurricanes
5	Alabama Crimson Tide
6	Ohio State Buckeyes
7	Indiana Hoosiers
8	Texas Tech Red Raiders
9	Utah Utes
10	Oregon Ducks
11	LSU Tigers
12	Ole Miss Rebels
13	BYU Cougars
14	Missouri Tigers
15	Boise State Broncos
16	Tennessee Volunteers
17	Florida Gators
18	Duke Blue Devils
19	Wisconsin Badgers
20	Northwestern Wildcats
21	Pittsburgh Panthers
22	Wake Forest Demon Deacons
23	Mississippi State Bulldogs
24	USC Trojans
25	North Dakota State Bison

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Texas Longhorns	0.00
2	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
3	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.00
4	Miami Hurricanes	0.00
5	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
6	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
7	Indiana Hoosiers	0.00
8	Texas Tech Red Raiders	0.00
9	Utah Utes	0.00
10	Oregon Ducks	0.46
11	LSU Tigers	0.00
12	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
13	BYU Cougars	-0.08
14	Missouri Tigers	0.00
15	Boise State Broncos	2.27
16	Tennessee Volunteers	0.00
17	Florida Gators	0.00
18	Duke Blue Devils	0.09
19	Wisconsin Badgers	1.82
20	Northwestern Wildcats	0.24
21	Pittsburgh Panthers	0.00
22	Wake Forest Demon Deacons	0.09
23	Mississippi State Bulldogs	-0.14
24	USC Trojans	0.00
25	North Dakota State Bison	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
UCLA Bruins	0.99
Nebraska Cornhuskers	0.22
Iowa Hawkeyes	0.47
Oklahoma State Cowboys	0.48
Houston Cougars	0.25

Total Score: 7.59