Ballot Type: Hybrid
Submitted: Oct. 27, 2026, 9:40 a.m.
Overall Rationale: The mores losses you have the father down you go, and head to head losses drive a lot of the poll and a loss to any team will drag you around the rankings for the rest of the season.
Teams Ranked:
| Rank | Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Utah Utes
|
0.85 |
| 2 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
0.00 |
| 3 |
UCLA Bruins
|
0.00 |
| 4 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
0.00 |
| 5 |
Indiana Hoosiers
|
0.00 |
| 6 |
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
|
1.21 |
| 7 |
Kentucky Wildcats
|
0.00 |
| 8 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
0.00 |
| 9 |
Texas Tech Red Raiders
|
0.51 |
| 10 |
Northwestern Wildcats
|
0.79 |
| 11 |
SMU Mustangs
|
1.18 |
| 12 |
BYU Cougars
|
-0.55 |
| 13 |
Arizona Wildcats
|
0.11 |
| 14 |
Boise State Broncos
|
0.58 |
| 15 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
-2.30 |
| 16 |
Houston Cougars
|
0.08 |
| 17 |
Oklahoma State Cowboys
|
1.99 |
| 18 |
Wisconsin Badgers
|
1.19 |
| 19 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
0.00 |
| 20 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
-1.33 |
| 21 |
Cincinnati Bearcats
|
3.66 |
| 22 |
New Mexico Lobos
|
0.68 |
| 23 |
Oregon State Beavers
|
1.65 |
| 24 |
Texas Longhorns
|
-1.46 |
| 25 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
-1.61 |
Omissions:
| Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|
LSU Tigers
|
1.28 |
Florida Gators
|
0.78 |
Missouri Tigers
|
0.15 |
Total Score: 23.94