Ballot Type: Hybrid

Submitted: Oct. 18, 2026, 11:32 a.m.

• Ballot
• Analysis

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

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.94
2	BYU Cougars	0.00
3	Miami Hurricanes	0.00
4	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
5	Indiana Hoosiers	0.04
6	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
7	Alabama Crimson Tide	1.14
8	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
9	UCLA Bruins	0.00
10	Kentucky Wildcats	0.02
11	LSU Tigers	1.09
12	Tennessee Volunteers	0.00
13	Texas Tech Red Raiders	-1.59
14	Utah Utes	-0.77
15	Wake Forest Demon Deacons	0.00
16	Houston Cougars	0.00
17	Northwestern Wildcats	0.08
18	Oregon Ducks	0.94
19	USC Trojans	0.00
20	James Madison Dukes	0.00
21	Iowa Hawkeyes	-0.57
22	Mississippi State Bulldogs	2.81
23	Missouri Tigers	0.00
24	Arizona Wildcats	0.00
25	Auburn Tigers	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Texas Longhorns	0.42
Boise State Broncos	0.48
Florida Gators	0.42
SMU Mustangs	0.28

Total Score: 11.59