Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Oct. 27, 2026, 8:06 a.m.

Overall Rationale: Focus on record first, then adjust by power rating and other metrics.

First teams out: Minnesota, Oregon State, Wisconsin, JMU, Iowa

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Miami Hurricanes
2	UCLA Bruins
3	Ohio State Buckeyes
4	Utah Utes
5	Indiana Hoosiers
6	Georgia Bulldogs
7	BYU Cougars
8	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
9	Wake Forest Demon Deacons
10	Kentucky Wildcats
11	Northwestern Wildcats
12	Alabama Crimson Tide
13	Arizona Wildcats
14	Texas Tech Red Raiders
15	SMU Mustangs
16	LSU Tigers
17	Texas Longhorns
18	Ole Miss Rebels
19	Tennessee Volunteers
20	Florida Gators
21	Houston Cougars
22	Missouri Tigers
23	UTSA Roadrunners
24	Boise State Broncos
25	Virginia Tech Hokies

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Miami Hurricanes	0.00
2	UCLA Bruins	0.16
3	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
4	Utah Utes	0.00
5	Indiana Hoosiers	0.00
6	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
7	BYU Cougars	0.00
8	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.00
9	Wake Forest Demon Deacons	0.41
10	Kentucky Wildcats	0.00
11	Northwestern Wildcats	0.57
12	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
13	Arizona Wildcats	0.11
14	Texas Tech Red Raiders	0.00
15	SMU Mustangs	0.28
16	LSU Tigers	0.00
17	Texas Longhorns	0.00
18	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
19	Tennessee Volunteers	0.00
20	Florida Gators	0.00
21	Houston Cougars	0.00
22	Missouri Tigers	0.00
23	UTSA Roadrunners	0.06
24	Boise State Broncos	-0.12
25	Virginia Tech Hokies	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Wisconsin Badgers	0.21
Oklahoma State Cowboys	0.06

Total Score: 1.98