Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Aug. 18, 2017, 8:55 a.m.

Overall Rationale: Prmarily based on previous year's results and adjusted based on returning production. There is no attempt to split hairs, rather, teams are grouped into pots and the ranking order is randomized within each pot.

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Florida State Seminoles	Pot 1
2	Alabama Crimson Tide	Pot 1
3	Penn State Nittany Lions	Pot 1
4	Ohio State Buckeyes	Pot 2
5	Clemson Tigers	Pot 2
6	Florida Gators	Pot 2
7	Wisconsin Badgers	Pot 2
8	USC Trojans	Pot 2
9	Washington Huskies	Pot 2
10	Louisville Cardinals	Pot 3
11	Stanford Cardinal	Pot 3
12	Oklahoma Sooners	Pot 3
13	Oklahoma State Cowboys	Pot 3
14	Auburn Tigers	Pot 3
15	Georgia Bulldogs	Pot 3
16	USF Bulls	Pot 3
17	Michigan Wolverines	Pot 3
18	Troy Trojans	Pot 4
19	Colorado Buffaloes	Pot 4
20	Kansas State Wildcats	Pot 4
21	Appalachian State Mountaineers	Pot 4
22	LSU Tigers	Pot 4
23	Washington State Cougars	Pot 4
24	San Diego State Aztecs	Pot 4
25	Virginia Tech Hokies	Pot 4

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Florida State Seminoles	0.38
2	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
3	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.80
4	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
5	Clemson Tigers	0.00
6	Florida Gators	2.02
7	Wisconsin Badgers	0.54
8	USC Trojans	-0.03
9	Washington Huskies	-0.09
10	Louisville Cardinals	0.55
11	Stanford Cardinal	0.05
12	Oklahoma Sooners	-0.72
13	Oklahoma State Cowboys	0.00
14	Auburn Tigers	0.00
15	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
16	USF Bulls	0.62
17	Michigan Wolverines	-0.81
18	Troy Trojans	7.08
19	Colorado Buffaloes	1.61
20	Kansas State Wildcats	0.00
21	Appalachian State Mountaineers	4.15
22	LSU Tigers	-1.08
23	Washington State Cougars	0.00
24	San Diego State Aztecs	0.91
25	Virginia Tech Hokies	-0.33

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Miami Hurricanes	1.04
West Virginia Mountaineers	0.47
Utah Utes	0.03

Total Score: 23.28