Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Oct. 25, 2026, 10:28 a.m.

Overall Rationale: 8 SEC, 7 B10, 7 B12, 2 ACC, 1 Indy

• Ballot
• Analysis

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

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.43
2	Miami Hurricanes	0.00
3	Georgia Bulldogs	0.13
4	Indiana Hoosiers	0.02
5	Utah Utes	0.00
6	UCLA Bruins	0.00
7	BYU Cougars	0.00
8	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.00
9	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
10	Texas Tech Red Raiders	0.24
11	Texas Longhorns	0.00
12	Tennessee Volunteers	0.61
13	Kentucky Wildcats	-0.18
14	Florida Gators	0.63
15	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
16	Houston Cougars	0.08
17	Arizona Wildcats	0.00
18	Oklahoma State Cowboys	1.60
19	Northwestern Wildcats	0.00
20	Iowa Hawkeyes	2.32
21	Wisconsin Badgers	0.10
22	USC Trojans	2.24
23	Missouri Tigers	0.00
24	Wake Forest Demon Deacons	-2.08
25	Cincinnati Bearcats	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
LSU Tigers	1.28
SMU Mustangs	0.67
Boise State Broncos	0.56

Total Score: 13.18