Striker743 Ballot for 2026 Week 11
Ballot Type: Human
Submitted: Nov. 8, 2026, 11:04 p.m.
Overall Rationale: SEC:7 teams, B1G:6 teams, BigXll:5 teams, ACC:4 teams, Independent:1 team, PAC-12: 1 team, MW: 1 team
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Utah Utes
|
EVEN - wins over #8 and #14 |
| 2 |
UCLA Bruins
|
EVEN - win over #17, no loss |
| 3 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
Up 3 - win over #5, loss at #8 |
| 4 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
EVEN - wins over #12 and #19, loss to unranked rival |
| 5 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
Down 2 - lost at #3, has win over #6 |
| 6 |
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
|
Up 3 - win over #22, loss to #5, 6 wins in a row |
| 7 |
Indiana Hoosiers
|
EVEN - no ranked wins, loss to #19 |
| 8 |
BYU Cougars
|
Down 3 - lost to #1 and unranked in OT, has win over #3 |
| 9 |
Texas Longhorns
|
Down 1 - wins over #10, #18, #19, losses to 2 unranked |
| 10 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
Up 4 - wins over #12 and #16, losses to #9 and #15 |
| 11 |
Texas Tech Red Raiders
|
EVEN - wins over #13 and #14, blown out by unranked |
| 12 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
Up 4 - wins over #15, #16, and #26 LSU, lost to #4 and comfortable loss to #10 |
| 13 |
Houston Cougars
|
Up 3 - losses to #1 and #11 on the road, beat #27 Ok St |
| 14 |
Arizona Wildcats
|
Down 1 - losses to #8 and #11 |
| 15 |
South Carolina Gamecocks
|
Up 4 - win over #10, losses to #12, #16 and unranked |
| 16 |
Kentucky Wildcats
|
Up 1 - blown out by #10 and #12, wins over #15 and #26 in OT |
| 17 |
Oregon Ducks
|
NR - wins over #18 and #21, losses to #2, #27, and unranked |
| 18 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
Down 8 - wins over #7 and #20, losses to #9, #17, and #21 |
| 19 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
Down 7 - blown out by #4, losses to #9 and unranked, wins over #22 and #26 |
| 20 |
Iowa Hawkeyes
|
EVEN - dominant wins over two solid conference teams, losses to #18 and unranked rival |
| 21 |
USC Trojans
|
EVEN - win over #18, losses to #17 and blown out by unranked |
| 22 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
EVEN - win over #27, losses to #6, #19, and unranked |
| 23 |
Duke Blue Devils
|
NR - back to back blowout wins, losses to unranked and unranked rival |
| 24 |
New Mexico Lobos
|
Down 1 - lost to unranked |
| 25 |
Boise State Broncos
|
Down 1 - lost to #17 |
Teams Ranked:
| Rank | Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Utah Utes
|
0.00 |
| 2 |
UCLA Bruins
|
0.00 |
| 3 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
0.00 |
| 4 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
-0.25 |
| 5 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
0.00 |
| 6 |
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
|
0.44 |
| 7 |
Indiana Hoosiers
|
0.00 |
| 8 |
BYU Cougars
|
0.53 |
| 9 |
Texas Longhorns
|
0.00 |
| 10 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
0.00 |
| 11 |
Texas Tech Red Raiders
|
0.00 |
| 12 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
-0.58 |
| 13 |
Houston Cougars
|
0.01 |
| 14 |
Arizona Wildcats
|
1.01 |
| 15 |
South Carolina Gamecocks
|
1.66 |
| 16 |
Kentucky Wildcats
|
0.00 |
| 17 |
Oregon Ducks
|
0.00 |
| 18 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
0.00 |
| 19 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
0.00 |
| 20 |
Iowa Hawkeyes
|
-0.38 |
| 21 |
USC Trojans
|
-0.66 |
| 22 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
2.83 |
| 23 |
Duke Blue Devils
|
0.00 |
| 24 |
New Mexico Lobos
|
0.00 |
| 25 |
Boise State Broncos
|
-0.94 |
LSU Tigers
SMU Mustangs