Ballot Type: Computer

Submitted: Oct. 5, 2026, 8:49 p.m.

Overall Rationale: Elo using Wins/Losses with metric for strength of schedule (Average opponent rating) and team efficiency (success rate)

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Indiana Hoosiers	2300.53 (0)
2	Miami Hurricanes	2176.5 (0)
3	Ohio State Buckeyes	2175.86 (+2)
4	Georgia Bulldogs	2175.01 (0)
5	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	2156.16 (-2)
6	Texas Longhorns	2132.21 (0)
7	Alabama Crimson Tide	2092.76 (0)
8	Utah Utes	2057.88 (0)
9	BYU Cougars	2038.75 (+2)
10	Texas Tech Red Raiders	2031.42 (-1)
11	Oregon Ducks	2023.76 (-1)
12	James Madison Dukes	2015.47 (0)
13	Ole Miss Rebels	1983.40 (0)
14	LSU Tigers	1976.29 (+1)
15	Duke Blue Devils	1956.93 (+1)
16	Iowa Hawkeyes	1950.43 (-2)
17	USC Trojans	1931.52 (+1)
18	Tennessee Volunteers	1924.89 (+2)
19	Arizona Wildcats	1905.72 (+10)
20	Missouri Tigers	1904.89 (+14)
21	Pittsburgh Panthers	1892.44 (+2)
22	SMU Mustangs	1886.32 (0)
23	Boise State Broncos	1873.85 (+5)
24	Texas A&M Aggies	1871.84 (+9)
25	Vanderbilt Commodores	1870.17 (-4)

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Indiana Hoosiers	0.90
2	Miami Hurricanes	0.33
3	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.32
4	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
5	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.00
6	Texas Longhorns	-1.07
7	Alabama Crimson Tide	-0.45
8	Utah Utes	0.06
9	BYU Cougars	0.00
10	Texas Tech Red Raiders	0.00
11	Oregon Ducks	0.25
12	James Madison Dukes	3.15
13	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
14	LSU Tigers	0.00
15	Duke Blue Devils	0.75
16	Iowa Hawkeyes	0.44
17	USC Trojans	0.21
18	Tennessee Volunteers	0.00
19	Arizona Wildcats	5.65
20	Missouri Tigers	-0.10
21	Pittsburgh Panthers	0.00
22	SMU Mustangs	1.40
23	Boise State Broncos	0.00
24	Texas A&M Aggies	0.94
25	Vanderbilt Commodores	0.23

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
UCLA Bruins	0.99
Florida Gators	1.31
Mississippi State Bulldogs	0.69
Nebraska Cornhuskers	0.22
Oklahoma State Cowboys	0.48
Houston Cougars	0.25

Total Score: 20.20