Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Sept. 6, 2016, 7:31 a.m.

Overall Rationale: Throwing out the preseason poll, it never existed. Rankings based solely on Week 1 performances, nothing else. 

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Alabama Crimson Tide
2	Houston Cougars
3	Florida State Seminoles
4	Wisconsin Badgers
5	Clemson Tigers
6	Texas Longhorns
7	Georgia Bulldogs
8	Texas A&M Aggies
9	Ohio State Buckeyes
10	Michigan Wolverines
11	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
12	Washington Huskies
13	TCU Horned Frogs
14	Iowa Hawkeyes
15	Louisville Cardinals
16	Stanford Cardinal
17	Colorado Buffaloes
18	Baylor Bears
19	Utah Utes
20	Western Michigan Broncos
21	Texas Tech Red Raiders
22	Oklahoma State Cowboys
23	Miami Hurricanes
24	South Alabama Jaguars
25	Southern Miss Golden Eagles

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
2	Houston Cougars	0.45
3	Florida State Seminoles	0.00
4	Wisconsin Badgers	0.79
5	Clemson Tigers	0.00
6	Texas Longhorns	0.70
7	Georgia Bulldogs	0.12
8	Texas A&M Aggies	0.97
9	Ohio State Buckeyes	-0.55
10	Michigan Wolverines	-0.51
11	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	1.34
12	Washington Huskies	0.00
13	TCU Horned Frogs	0.03
14	Iowa Hawkeyes	0.00
15	Louisville Cardinals	0.00
16	Stanford Cardinal	-1.94
17	Colorado Buffaloes	4.93
18	Baylor Bears	0.03
19	Utah Utes	2.54
20	Western Michigan Broncos	4.64
21	Texas Tech Red Raiders	2.47
22	Oklahoma State Cowboys	-0.05
23	Miami Hurricanes	0.00
24	South Alabama Jaguars	0.95
25	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Michigan State Spartans	1.59
Oklahoma Sooners	0.93
Tennessee Volunteers	0.64
Ole Miss Rebels	0.53
LSU Tigers	0.43
Oregon Ducks	0.37

Total Score: 27.49