Mike Jacques
WMTV-TV
Madison, WI
@MikeJacques15Beat Assignment
Primary Team:Wisconsin Badgers
Conference:Big Ten
Region:Midwest
"Madison sports anchor covering Wisconsin Badgers."
BYU Bias Meter
Consensus AlignedAvg Delta
+0.2
vs Consensus
Avg BYU Rank
#11.6
On His Ballots
Times Ranked
5 / 5
Poll Weeks
Mike Jacques votes BYU an average of 0.2 spots higher than consensus across 5 polls submitted this season.
Conference Bias Tendencies
Avg Delta vs ConsensusACC+2.93 spots (14 picks)
SEC+1.11 spots (47 picks)
Big Ten+0.74 spots (38 picks)
Big 12+0.43 spots (21 picks)
Independent-0.2 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
Texas A&M
Week 2 • Consensus: #26
#9
+17
Texas A&M
Week 1 • Consensus: #26
#10
+16
SMU
Week 2 • Consensus: #26
#15
+11
USC
Pre-Season • Consensus: #26
#16
+10
SMU
Week 1 • Consensus: #26
#18
+8
Oklahoma
Week 3 • Consensus: #29
#22
+7
SMU
Week 4 • Consensus: #26
#19
+7
Penn State
Week 4 • Consensus: #28
#22
+6
Virginia Tech
Week 4 • Consensus: #30
#24
+6
Week-by-Week Ballot History
Examine Mike Jacques's complete 1–25 rankings for every submitted week.
Showing ballot for Week 3 (Sep 15, 2026):
#1Texas
Consensus: #1
#2Georgia
Consensus: #2
#3Notre Dame
Consensus: #3
#4Indiana
Consensus: #5
+1
#5Ole Miss
Consensus: #4
-1
#6Ohio State
Consensus: #7
+1
#7Miami (FL)
Consensus: #6
-1
#8Alabama
Consensus: #8
#9BYU
Consensus: #9
#10USC
Consensus: #12
+2
#11LSU
Consensus: #10
-1
#12Texas Tech
Consensus: #11
-1
#13Penn State
Consensus: #13
#14Tennessee
Consensus: #14
#15Utah
Consensus: #15
#16Louisville
Consensus: #16
#17Missouri
Consensus: #19
+2
#18Iowa
Consensus: #17
-1
#19Oregon
Consensus: #20
+1
#20Michigan
Consensus: #18
-2
#21Texas A&M
Consensus: #26
+5
#22Oklahoma
Consensus: #29
+7
#23Washington
Consensus: #26
+3
#24West Virginia
Consensus: #28
+4
#25Florida
Consensus: #21
-4