Jerry Humphrey
AL.com
Beat Assignment
Primary Team:Auburn Tigers
Conference:SEC
Region:Southeast
"Auburn beat writer for AL.com in the heart of SEC country."
BYU Bias Meter
BYU ScepticAvg Delta
-3.6
vs Consensus
Avg BYU Rank
#15.4
On His Ballots
Times Ranked
4 / 5
Poll Weeks
Jerry Humphrey votes BYU an average of 3.6 spots lower than consensus across 5 polls submitted this season.
Conference Bias Tendencies
Avg Delta vs ConsensusACC+3.33 spots (15 picks)
SEC+1.47 spots (47 picks)
Mountain West+1 spots (1 picks)
Big Ten+0.71 spots (38 picks)
Big 12+0.47 spots (19 picks)
Independent-2 spots (5 picks)
Extreme Picks Hall of Fame
Ballot selections deviating 5 or more spots from the national AP consensus.
Texas A&M
Pre-Season • Consensus: #26
#8
+18
BYU Cougars
Week 3 • Consensus: #9
Unranked (NR)
-17
Texas A&M
Week 2 • Consensus: #26
#9
+17
Texas A&M
Week 1 • Consensus: #26
#9
+17
SMU
Week 2 • Consensus: #26
#15
+11
USC
Pre-Season • Consensus: #26
#15
+11
SMU
Week 1 • Consensus: #26
#18
+8
Nebraska
Week 4 • Consensus: #33
#25
+8
West Virginia
Week 3 • Consensus: #28
#21
+7
Virginia Tech
Week 3 • Consensus: #32
#25
+7
Week-by-Week Ballot History
Examine Jerry Humphrey's complete 1–25 rankings for every submitted week.
Showing ballot for Week 3 (Sep 15, 2026):
BYU Omission Alert: BYU was ranked #9 nationally in the AP consensus this week, but was left unranked (NR) on this ballot.
-17 delta#1Texas
Consensus: #1
#2Georgia
Consensus: #2
#3Ole Miss
Consensus: #4
+1
#4Indiana
Consensus: #5
+1
#5Miami (FL)
Consensus: #6
+1
#6Notre Dame
Consensus: #3
-3
#7Ohio State
Consensus: #7
#8Alabama
Consensus: #8
#9Texas Tech
Consensus: #11
+2
#10LSU
Consensus: #10
#11USC
Consensus: #12
+1
#12Penn State
Consensus: #13
+1
#13Tennessee
Consensus: #14
+1
#14Utah
Consensus: #15
+1
#15Louisville
Consensus: #16
+1
#16Iowa
Consensus: #17
+1
#17Michigan
Consensus: #18
+1
#18Florida
Consensus: #21
+3
#19Missouri
Consensus: #19
#20Oregon
Consensus: #20
#21West Virginia
Consensus: #28
+7
#22Mississippi State
Consensus: #24
+2
#23Oklahoma
Consensus: #29
+6
#24Texas A&M
Consensus: #26
+2
#25Virginia Tech
Consensus: #32
+7