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grahamca Ballot for 2026 Week 9

Ballot Type: Computer

Submitted: Oct. 25, 2026, 9:54 p.m.

Overall Rationale: 4 Rankings combined: W/L Record, Predicted Wins, Team Strength, Quality of Wins. Full(er) rationale at https://docs.google.com/document/d/1II5aTpECPM6S94RfX8bTlAhNFVAeXKto_bF1YI7wi9U

Rank Team Reason
1 Miami Hurricanes T1ˢᵗ W/L, T1ˢᵗ Predicted Wins, 2ⁿᵈ Team Strength, 2ⁿᵈ Quality of Wins
2 Indiana Hoosiers T4ᵗʰ W/L, T4ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 1ˢᵗ Team Strength, 6ᵗʰ Quality of Wins
3 Utah Utes T1ˢᵗ W/L, T1ˢᵗ Predicted Wins, 8ᵗʰ Team Strength, 7ᵗʰ Quality of Wins
4 Ohio State Buckeyes T8ᵗʰ W/L, T4ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 3ʳᵈ Team Strength, 5ᵗʰ Quality of Wins
5 Georgia Bulldogs T8ᵗʰ W/L, T4ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 7ᵗʰ Team Strength, 9ᵗʰ Quality of Wins
6 UCLA Bruins T1ˢᵗ W/L, T1ˢᵗ Predicted Wins, 15ᵗʰ Team Strength, 13ᵗʰ Quality of Wins
7 LSU Tigers T20ᵗʰ W/L, T9ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 5ᵗʰ Team Strength, 1ˢᵗ Quality of Wins
8 Notre Dame Fighting Irish T8ᵗʰ W/L, T19ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 4ᵗʰ Team Strength, 4ᵗʰ Quality of Wins
9 Northwestern Wildcats T8ᵗʰ W/L, T9ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 10ᵗʰ Team Strength, 17ᵗʰ Quality of Wins
10 Houston Cougars T20ᵗʰ W/L, T9ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 9ᵗʰ Team Strength, 8ᵗʰ Quality of Wins
11 Texas Tech Red Raiders T8ᵗʰ W/L, T4ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 20ᵗʰ Team Strength, 24ᵗʰ Quality of Wins
12 Kentucky Wildcats T4ᵗʰ W/L, T9ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 27ᵗʰ Team Strength, 16ᵗʰ Quality of Wins
13 Alabama Crimson Tide T20ᵗʰ W/L, T19ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 11ᵗʰ Team Strength, 3ʳᵈ Quality of Wins
14 Wake Forest Demon Deacons T8ᵗʰ W/L, T4ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 26ᵗʰ Team Strength, 29ᵗʰ Quality of Wins
15 BYU Cougars T8ᵗʰ W/L, T9ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 12ᵗʰ Team Strength, 33ʳᵈ Quality of Wins
16 Tennessee Volunteers T20ᵗʰ W/L, T19ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 17ᵗʰ Team Strength, 11ᵗʰ Quality of Wins
17 Nebraska Cornhuskers T30ᵗʰ W/L, T19ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 6ᵗʰ Team Strength, 18ᵗʰ Quality of Wins
18 Wisconsin Badgers T30ᵗʰ W/L, T9ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 14ᵗʰ Team Strength, 28ᵗʰ Quality of Wins
19 James Madison Dukes T4ᵗʰ W/L, T9ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 34ᵗʰ Team Strength, 34ᵗʰ Quality of Wins
20 New Mexico Lobos T8ᵗʰ W/L, T9ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 19ᵗʰ Team Strength, 45ᵗʰ Quality of Wins
21 Texas Longhorns T30ᵗʰ W/L, T19ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 16ᵗʰ Team Strength, 10ᵗʰ Quality of Wins
22 Arizona Wildcats T8ᵗʰ W/L, T37ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 30ᵗʰ Team Strength, 12ᵗʰ Quality of Wins
23 Boise State Broncos T8ᵗʰ W/L, T9ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 37ᵗʰ Team Strength, 38ᵗʰ Quality of Wins
24 Oklahoma State Cowboys T30ᵗʰ W/L, T19ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 24ᵗʰ Team Strength, 19ᵗʰ Quality of Wins
25 SMU Mustangs T8ᵗʰ W/L, T19ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 35ᵗʰ Team Strength, 31ˢᵗ Quality of Wins

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