Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Oct. 11, 2026, 11:57 a.m.

Overall Rationale: Strength of record, along with the FPI index and general efficiencies, heavily contributed to my rankings this week.

• Ballot
• Analysis

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

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
2	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.00
3	Miami Hurricanes	0.00
4	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.03
5	Texas Longhorns	0.33
6	Indiana Hoosiers	0.00
7	Missouri Tigers	1.52
8	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
9	BYU Cougars	0.00
10	Texas Tech Red Raiders	0.00
11	UCLA Bruins	0.00
12	Utah Utes	0.00
13	Kentucky Wildcats	0.09
14	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
15	Tennessee Volunteers	0.00
16	Mississippi State Bulldogs	0.00
17	USC Trojans	0.00
18	LSU Tigers	1.24
19	Iowa Hawkeyes	0.00
20	Oklahoma State Cowboys	0.00
21	Boise State Broncos	0.00
22	Houston Cougars	-0.07
23	Oklahoma Sooners	1.74
24	Wake Forest Demon Deacons	-0.17
25	Nebraska Cornhuskers	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Northwestern Wildcats	0.41

Total Score: 5.59