Dylan Sinn
The Journal Gazette
Fort Wayne, IN
@DylanSinnBeat Assignment
Primary Team:Indiana Hoosiers
Conference:Big Ten
Region:Midwest
"Indiana sports writer covering Notre Dame, Indiana, and Purdue."
BYU Bias Meter
BYU BoosterAvg Delta
+2.6
vs Consensus
Avg BYU Rank
#9.2
On His Ballots
Times Ranked
5 / 5
Poll Weeks
Dylan Sinn votes BYU an average of 2.6 spots higher than consensus across 5 polls submitted this season.
Conference Bias Tendencies
Avg Delta vs ConsensusMAC+9.33 spots (3 picks)
AAC+8 spots (4 picks)
ACC+6.17 spots (18 picks)
Mountain West+4 spots (3 picks)
Big 12+2.81 spots (21 picks)
Big Ten+2.09 spots (33 picks)
SEC+0.47 spots (38 picks)
Independent-1.6 spots (5 picks)
Extreme Picks Hall of Fame
Ballot selections deviating 5 or more spots from the national AP consensus.
California
Pre-Season • Consensus: #44
#24
+20
UCLA
Week 2 • Consensus: #35
#17
+18
Texas A&M
Pre-Season • Consensus: #26
#8
+18
Texas A&M
Week 2 • Consensus: #26
#10
+16
Texas A&M
Week 1 • Consensus: #26
#10
+16
USC
Pre-Season • Consensus: #26
#10
+16
Pittsburgh
Week 4 • Consensus: #32
#17
+15
UCLA
Week 1 • Consensus: #35
#21
+14
Oklahoma State
Pre-Season • Consensus: #34
#20
+14
UCLA
Week 4 • Consensus: #23
#10
+13
Week-by-Week Ballot History
Examine Dylan Sinn's complete 1–25 rankings for every submitted week.
Showing ballot for Week 3 (Sep 15, 2026):
#1Texas
Consensus: #1
#2Ohio State
Consensus: #7
+5
#3Miami (FL)
Consensus: #6
+3
#4Ole Miss
Consensus: #4
#5Georgia
Consensus: #2
-3
#6Notre Dame
Consensus: #3
-3
#7BYU
Consensus: #9
+2
#8Indiana
Consensus: #5
-3
#9Alabama
Consensus: #8
-1
#10USC
Consensus: #12
+2
#11LSU
Consensus: #10
-1
#12Louisville
Consensus: #16
+4
#13Utah
Consensus: #15
+2
#14Penn State
Consensus: #13
-1
#15Texas Tech
Consensus: #11
-4
#16Houston
Consensus: #25
+9
#17Mississippi State
Consensus: #24
+7
#18West Virginia
Consensus: #28
+10
#19UCLA
Consensus: #26
+7
#20Iowa
Consensus: #17
-3
#21Kentucky
Consensus: #27
+6
#22SMU
Consensus: #26
+4
#23Western Michigan
Consensus: #33
+10
#24Tulsa
Consensus: #35
+11
#25Pittsburgh
Consensus: #37
+12