Ballot Type: Hybrid

Submitted: Oct. 19, 2026, 11:43 p.m.

Overall Rationale: Computer picks the Top 25 and I rearrange base on my perception.
Elo rating calculator that repeats the schedule until at at least the top 10 teams are rated 1,200 or higher. Initial ratings are determined by each team's in-conference performance only. (FCS treated as one conference).

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	BYU Cougars	Computers and My #1 Team
2	Miami Hurricanes
3	Texas Tech Red Raiders
4	UCLA Bruins
5	Kentucky Wildcats
6	Utah Utes
7	Houston Cougars
8	Ohio State Buckeyes
9	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
10	Georgia Bulldogs
11	Tennessee Volunteers
12	Indiana Hoosiers
13	USC Trojans
14	Ole Miss Rebels
15	Wake Forest Demon Deacons
16	Iowa Hawkeyes
17	LSU Tigers	Comp's top 2-Loss Team
18	Arizona Wildcats
19	James Madison Dukes	Comp's #1 G6 Team
20	UTSA Roadrunners
21	Oregon Ducks
22	Alabama Crimson Tide
23	North Dakota State Bison
24	Boise State Broncos
25	Florida Gators

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	BYU Cougars	0.00
2	Miami Hurricanes	0.00
3	Texas Tech Red Raiders	0.34
4	UCLA Bruins	0.12
5	Kentucky Wildcats	1.19
6	Utah Utes	0.00
7	Houston Cougars	1.19
8	Ohio State Buckeyes	-1.06
9	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.00
10	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
11	Tennessee Volunteers	0.00
12	Indiana Hoosiers	-0.62
13	USC Trojans	0.48
14	Ole Miss Rebels	-0.29
15	Wake Forest Demon Deacons	0.00
16	Iowa Hawkeyes	0.00
17	LSU Tigers	0.00
18	Arizona Wildcats	0.20
19	James Madison Dukes	0.00
20	UTSA Roadrunners	4.79
21	Oregon Ducks	0.02
22	Alabama Crimson Tide	-0.87
23	North Dakota State Bison	1.79
24	Boise State Broncos	0.00
25	Florida Gators	-0.12

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Northwestern Wildcats	0.80
Texas Longhorns	0.42
SMU Mustangs	0.28

Total Score: 14.58