2026
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Main Poll Voters
| User | Rank | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| dubscurry30 | 12 | |
| A_Rolling_Baneling | 14 | |
| DarkLegend64 | 14 | |
| jalexjsmithj | 15 | |
| bwburke94 | 16 | +11.39528614 |
| CFBHurts | 16 | |
| donbagert | 17 | |
| galacticdude7 | 17 | |
| CommodoreN7 | 18 | |
| grey_pilgrim_ | 18 | |
| Muffinnnnnnn | 18 | |
| BallSoHerd | 19 | |
| deadtofall12 | 19 | |
| Dropbackandpunt | 19 | |
| 12panther | 20 | |
| Conn3er | 20 | |
| CptCheese | 21 | |
| jthomas694 | 21 | |
| JustinMSU21 | 21 | |
| smartkeg | 21 | |
| fredmerc111 | 22 | |
| TimeBroken | 22 | |
| BUSean | 23 | |
| Our-Gardian-Angel | 23 | |
| PeteyNice | 23 | |
| redwave2505 | 23 | |
| TaylorLeprechaun | 23 | |
| WarEagle9 | 23 | |
| AllHawkeyesGoToHell | 24 | |
| EpicSchwinn | 24 | |
| GeauxTri | 24 | |
| Lefunnymaymays4lief | 24 | No more Altmeyer, and Aaron Henry leaves as DC to be the DB coach at Notre Dame. Bielema still elevates the floor, and Henry is probably a much better position coach than a coordinator anyway |
| Corgi_Koala | 25 | |
| JBonkies | 25 | |
| SteemieRayVaughn | 25 | |
| SwissArmyScythe | 25 | |
| thescottula | 25 |
Provisional Poll Voters
| User | Rank | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| MyAngelMiraidon | 8 | this |
| Yechibaby09 | 9 | |
| EL-YEO | 13 | |
| bigheadsoftbody | 15 | |
| laxintx | 15 | |
| CallMeTheKing | 16 | |
| MajikSix | 16 | |
| DwayneBaconStan | 17 | |
| Crelc3 | 20 | |
| Impossible-Still-349 | 20 | |
| LegionMammal978 | 20 | [T1.] Group Score .500, Team Score 0. |
| MWiatrak2077 | 20 | |
| thehornedlamb | 20 | |
| samtaylor92 | 21 | |
| Different-Salary2899 | 22 | |
| ted1995 | 22 | |
| FrontRunner51 | 23 | |
| ndbfsu22 | 23 | |
| Resolve-Opening | 23 | |
| Rhizical | 23 | |
| Salmon-Dude | 23 | |
| fm22fnam | 24 | |
| geordieColt88 | 24 | |
| JackWK_Gaming | 24 | |
| saquad69 | 24 | |
| WBLwiffleball | 24 | |
| 538allspelledout | 25 | |
| OG_Felwinter | 25 | |
| PM_ME_YOUROUY_EM_MP | 25 |
Blue = Human
Red = Computer
Green = Hybrid
Bold = before the AP poll was published
Normal = after the AP poll was published
Red = Computer
Green = Hybrid
Bold = before the AP poll was published
Normal = after the AP poll was published