Ballot Type: Human
Submitted: Jan. 10, 2017, 2 p.m.
Overall Rationale: Purely resume based ranking that has no bias about when in the year a win or loss occured. 
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Clemson Tigers
|
U kno y |
| 2 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
U kno |
| 3 |
Washington Huskies
|
Good wins:  9-3 Stanford  9-4 Utah   10-4 Colorado   8-5 Wash. St.  Losses:  10-3 USC  Alabama   |
| 4 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
Good wins:11-2 Oklahoma10-3 Michigan11-3 Wisconsin9-4 Nebraska  Losses: 14-1 Clemson11-3 Penn St.  |
| 5 |
USC Trojans
|
Good wins10-4 Colorado12-2 Washington11-3 Penn St.  Losses:14-1 Alabama10-3 Stanford9-4 Utah |
| 6 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
Good wins:10-3 WVU10-3 Okie St. 8-5 AubLosses:9-4 Houston  11-2 Ohio St. |
| 7 |
Florida State Seminoles
|
Good wins:11-2 USF  9-4 Miami  9-4 Florida10-3 MichiganLosses:14-1 Clemson9-4 Louisville8-5 UNC |
| 8 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
Good wins:11-2 OSU11-3 Wisconsin8-5 IowaLosses:10-3 Michigan10-3 USC8-5 Pitt |
| 9 |
Michigan Wolverines
|
Good wins:10-4 Colorado11-3 Penn St.11-3 WisconsinLosses:11-2 Ohio St.10-3 FSU8-5 Iowa |
| 10 |
Wisconsin Badgers
|
Good wins:8-4 LSU8-5 Iowa9-4 Nebraska13-1 Western Mich.Losses: 10-3 Michigan11-2 Ohio State11-3 Penn St. |
| 11 |
Stanford Cardinal
|
Good wins:10-3 USC9-4 Kansas State8-5 UNCLosses:12-2 Washington8-5 Wazzou10-4 Colorado |
| 12 |
Western Michigan Broncos
|
Good wins:Losses:11-3 Wisconsin |
| 13 |
Oklahoma State Cowboys
|
Good wins:10-3 West Virginia9-4 Kansas St.10-4 Colorado8-5 PittLosses:6-7 Central Michigan7-6 Baylor11-2 Oklahoma |
| 14 |
Colorado Buffaloes
|
Good wins:10-3 Stanford9-4 Utah8-5 WazzouLosses:10-3 Okie St.10-3 Michigan10-3 USC12-2 Washington |
| 15 |
Virginia Tech Hokies
|
Good wins:8-5 UNC9-4 Miami8-5 PittLosses:9-4 Tenn4-8 Cuse9-4 GT14-1 Clemson |
| 16 |
USF Bulls
|
Good wins:9-5 Navy8-5 MemphisLosses:  10-3 FSU10-4 Temple |
| 17 |
West Virginia Mountaineers
|
Good wins:9-4 Kansas St.Losses:9-4 Miami10-3 Oklahoma St.11-2 Oklahoma |
| 18 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
Good wins:9-4 GT8-5 Pitt10-3 WVULosses:10-3 FSU8-5 UNC10-4 VT4-8 ND |
| 19 |
Florida Gators
|
Good wins:8-4 LSU8-5 Iowa8-5 UGALosses:9-4 Tennessee7-6 Arkansas10-3 FSU14-1 Alabama |
| 20 |
LSU Tigers
|
Good wins:9-4 Louisville8-5 Texas A&MLosses:11-3 Wisconsin14-1 Alabama9-4 Florida8-5 Auburn |
| 21 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
Good wins:10-3 FSULosses:14-1 Clemson9-4 Houston7-6 Kentucky8-4 LSU |
| 22 |
Utah Utes
|
Good wins9-4 BYU10-3 USCLosses:5-7 Cal3-9 Oregon12-2 Washington10-4 Colorado |
| 23 |
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
|
Good wins:10-4 VT8-5 UGALoses:14-1 Clemson9-4 Miami8-5 Pitt8-5 UNC |
| 24 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
Good wins:10-4 VT9-4 Florida9-4 Nebraska8-5 UGALosses:8-5 TAMU14-1 Alabama6-7 USCe6-7 Vanderbilt |
| 25 |
WKU Hilltoppers
|
Teams Ranked:
| Rank | Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Clemson Tigers
|
0.00 |
| 2 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
0.00 |
| 3 |
Washington Huskies
|
0.04 |
| 4 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
0.13 |
| 5 |
USC Trojans
|
0.00 |
| 6 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
0.00 |
| 7 |
Florida State Seminoles
|
0.00 |
| 8 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
0.00 |
| 9 |
Michigan Wolverines
|
0.00 |
| 10 |
Wisconsin Badgers
|
0.00 |
| 11 |
Stanford Cardinal
|
0.23 |
| 12 |
Western Michigan Broncos
|
0.00 |
| 13 |
Oklahoma State Cowboys
|
0.00 |
| 14 |
Colorado Buffaloes
|
0.17 |
| 15 |
Virginia Tech Hokies
|
0.00 |
| 16 |
USF Bulls
|
0.18 |
| 17 |
West Virginia Mountaineers
|
0.06 |
| 18 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
0.00 |
| 19 |
Florida Gators
|
0.00 |
| 20 |
LSU Tigers
|
-0.62 |
| 21 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
0.00 |
| 22 |
Utah Utes
|
0.00 |
| 23 |
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
|
1.71 |
| 24 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
0.00 |
| 25 |
WKU Hilltoppers
|
0.00 |