Ballot Type: Computer

Submitted: Oct. 11, 2026, 4:46 p.m.

Overall Rationale: CollegeFootballData.com CORE ratings with strength of record

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• Analysis

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

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
2	Indiana Hoosiers	0.27
3	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.00
4	Texas Tech Red Raiders	0.98
5	BYU Cougars	0.39
6	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
7	Mississippi State Bulldogs	1.46
8	Kentucky Wildcats	1.21
9	Miami Hurricanes	-2.70
10	James Madison Dukes	2.37
11	Texas Longhorns	0.00
12	UCLA Bruins	0.00
13	Utah Utes	-0.26
14	Houston Cougars	0.48
15	Wisconsin Badgers	3.65
16	Iowa Hawkeyes	0.00
17	Missouri Tigers	-0.01
18	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
19	Boise State Broncos	0.07
20	Wake Forest Demon Deacons	0.00
21	USC Trojans	0.00
22	Nebraska Cornhuskers	0.00
23	Northwestern Wildcats	0.00
24	Ohio State Buckeyes	-4.00
25	UTSA Roadrunners	0.14

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Tennessee Volunteers	1.01
Oklahoma State Cowboys	0.81

Total Score: 19.83