Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Oct. 18, 2026, 7:06 p.m.

Overall Rationale: Dropped Out: (22) Mississippi State, (25) Arizona
Considered: Arizona, SMU, James Madison, Oregon State, New Mexico

• Ballot
• Analysis

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

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Miami Hurricanes	0.00
2	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.04
3	BYU Cougars	0.00
4	Georgia Bulldogs	0.29
5	Utah Utes	0.22
6	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.00
7	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
8	UCLA Bruins	0.00
9	Indiana Hoosiers	0.00
10	Kentucky Wildcats	0.02
11	Texas Tech Red Raiders	-0.91
12	USC Trojans	0.75
13	Tennessee Volunteers	0.00
14	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
15	LSU Tigers	0.25
16	Iowa Hawkeyes	0.00
17	Wake Forest Demon Deacons	0.00
18	Boise State Broncos	0.12
19	Oregon Ducks	0.64
20	Houston Cougars	-1.04
21	Missouri Tigers	0.38
22	Florida Gators	0.00
23	Texas Longhorns	0.00
24	Northwestern Wildcats	-0.27
25	Oklahoma State Cowboys	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
James Madison Dukes	0.07
Arizona Wildcats	0.35
SMU Mustangs	0.28

Total Score: 5.61