Ballot Type: Hybrid

Submitted: Nov. 3, 2026, 8:51 a.m.

Overall Rationale: Previous computer method is inoperable and I am working on a replacement. In the meantime, I am using a blend of SOR records with my own personal judgement rankings.

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Kentucky Wildcats	I haven't been adding comments, but feel compelled to here. This surprised me, but in aggregate, Kentucky just squeaks out ahead
2	Miami Hurricanes
3	UCLA Bruins
4	Alabama Crimson Tide
5	Utah Utes
6	Indiana Hoosiers
7	Texas Longhorns
8	Ole Miss Rebels
9	Georgia Bulldogs
10	BYU Cougars
11	Wake Forest Demon Deacons
12	Ohio State Buckeyes
13	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
14	USC Trojans
15	LSU Tigers
16	Texas Tech Red Raiders
17	Florida Gators
18	Tennessee Volunteers
19	Missouri Tigers
20	Iowa Hawkeyes
21	Boise State Broncos
22	Houston Cougars
23	UTSA Roadrunners
24	Wisconsin Badgers
25	Northwestern Wildcats

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Kentucky Wildcats	1.39
2	Miami Hurricanes	0.00
3	UCLA Bruins	0.00
4	Alabama Crimson Tide	1.15
5	Utah Utes	-0.51
6	Indiana Hoosiers	0.00
7	Texas Longhorns	0.50
8	Ole Miss Rebels	0.91
9	Georgia Bulldogs	-1.20
10	BYU Cougars	-0.01
11	Wake Forest Demon Deacons	0.00
12	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
13	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	-1.64
14	USC Trojans	0.19
15	LSU Tigers	0.00
16	Texas Tech Red Raiders	-0.56
17	Florida Gators	3.34
18	Tennessee Volunteers	0.00
19	Missouri Tigers	0.00
20	Iowa Hawkeyes	0.00
21	Boise State Broncos	0.00
22	Houston Cougars	-0.51
23	UTSA Roadrunners	0.00
24	Wisconsin Badgers	1.21
25	Northwestern Wildcats	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Arizona Wildcats	0.54
New Mexico Lobos	0.29

Total Score: 13.95