Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Sept. 10, 2017, 1:03 p.m.

Overall Rationale: Results this season based on best estimates of where teams really are.  (e.g. Texas is a better win than Rutgers, Maryland ranked over Washington)  

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Alabama Crimson Tide
2	Oklahoma Sooners
3	Clemson Tigers
4	Penn State Nittany Lions
5	Michigan Wolverines
6	Louisville Cardinals
7	UCLA Bruins
8	Oklahoma State Cowboys
9	USC Trojans
10	Georgia Bulldogs
11	Wisconsin Badgers
12	Virginia Tech Hokies
13	LSU Tigers
14	Oregon Ducks
15	Maryland Terrapins
16	Washington Huskies
17	TCU Horned Frogs
18	Colorado Buffaloes
19	Florida State Seminoles
20	Tennessee Volunteers
21	Minnesota Golden Gophers
22	Ohio State Buckeyes
23	Iowa Hawkeyes
24	Mississippi State Bulldogs
25	Texas Tech Red Raiders

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
2	Oklahoma Sooners	0.00
3	Clemson Tigers	0.00
4	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.00
5	Michigan Wolverines	0.33
6	Louisville Cardinals	1.45
7	UCLA Bruins	3.37
8	Oklahoma State Cowboys	0.00
9	USC Trojans	-1.63
10	Georgia Bulldogs	0.07
11	Wisconsin Badgers	0.00
12	Virginia Tech Hokies	0.10
13	LSU Tigers	0.00
14	Oregon Ducks	2.57
15	Maryland Terrapins	2.92
16	Washington Huskies	-1.10
17	TCU Horned Frogs	0.00
18	Colorado Buffaloes	0.73
19	Florida State Seminoles	-0.43
20	Tennessee Volunteers	0.15
21	Minnesota Golden Gophers	3.80
22	Ohio State Buckeyes	-1.42
23	Iowa Hawkeyes	0.44
24	Mississippi State Bulldogs	0.83
25	Texas Tech Red Raiders	0.23

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Miami Hurricanes	1.16
Auburn Tigers	0.98
Kansas State Wildcats	1.19
Stanford Cardinal	0.95
Washington State Cougars	0.71
Utah Utes	0.13

Total Score: 26.68