Ballot Type: Computer

Submitted: Oct. 18, 2026, 8:02 a.m.

Overall Rationale: Dropped from last week: Missouri #18 -> 26, Mississippi State #22 -> 40, Baylor #25 -> 47; Biggest rise: Army #74 -> 48 (+26); Biggest drop: Oklahoma #27 -> 57 (-30)

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Rank	Team	Reason
1	Miami Hurricanes	LW: #1
2	BYU Cougars	LW: #2
3	Ohio State Buckeyes	LW: #10
4	James Madison Dukes	LW: #15
5	UCLA Bruins	LW: #13
6	Texas Tech Red Raiders	LW: #4
7	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	LW: #3
8	LSU Tigers	LW: #20
9	Boise State Broncos	LW: #11
10	Indiana Hoosiers	LW: #7
11	Ole Miss Rebels	LW: #16
12	Houston Cougars	LW: #14
13	Georgia Bulldogs	LW: #6
14	North Dakota State Bison	LW: #17
15	Utah Utes	LW: #9
16	Alabama Crimson Tide	LW: #5
17	Tennessee Volunteers	LW: #31
18	USC Trojans	LW: #24
19	Texas Longhorns	LW: #8
20	Arizona Wildcats	LW: #19
21	Wake Forest Demon Deacons	LW: #26
22	Oregon Ducks	LW: #12
23	Nebraska Cornhuskers	LW: #21
24	Northwestern Wildcats	LW: #23
25	Florida Gators	LW: #35

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Miami Hurricanes	0.00
2	BYU Cougars	0.00
3	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
4	James Madison Dukes	2.12
5	UCLA Bruins	0.00
6	Texas Tech Red Raiders	0.00
7	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.00
8	LSU Tigers	1.72
9	Boise State Broncos	2.47
10	Indiana Hoosiers	-0.01
11	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
12	Houston Cougars	0.00
13	Georgia Bulldogs	-0.67
14	North Dakota State Bison	10.79
15	Utah Utes	-1.05
16	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
17	Tennessee Volunteers	-1.18
18	USC Trojans	0.00
19	Texas Longhorns	0.00
20	Arizona Wildcats	0.00
21	Wake Forest Demon Deacons	-0.44
22	Oregon Ducks	0.00
23	Nebraska Cornhuskers	1.47
24	Northwestern Wildcats	-0.27
25	Florida Gators	-0.12

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Kentucky Wildcats	2.23
Iowa Hawkeyes	1.94
SMU Mustangs	0.28

Total Score: 26.75