Ballot Type: Computer

Submitted: Oct. 16, 2017, 8:16 a.m.

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Alabama Crimson Tide	Alabama moves into #1 with a healthy lead. They are the only program with 7 wins against FBS level opponents.
2	Georgia Bulldogs
3	Penn State Nittany Lions
4	Clemson Tigers	Clemson does not drop too far as my system still loves their strength of schedule. They have beat many quality teams.
5	TCU Horned Frogs
6	Wisconsin Badgers
7	USC Trojans
8	Ohio State Buckeyes
9	UCF Knights
10	Michigan State Spartans
11	Washington State Cougars
12	NC State Wolfpack
13	Miami Hurricanes
14	San Diego State Aztecs	Their loss hurts but their wins against Arizona St and Stanford, helps them stay relevant. 
15	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	They dropped a little in their bye, but a win this week will likely propel them into the top 10.
16	Oklahoma Sooners	Oklahoma will have more chances to gain in the rankings, but their strength of schedule has looked really weak so far (with exception of OSU).
17	Washington Huskies
18	Michigan Wolverines
19	USF Bulls
20	Memphis Tigers
21	Stanford Cardinal	The highest 2 loss team to show in the rankings. They are looking better and better every week since their loss.
22	Kentucky Wildcats
23	South Carolina Gamecocks
24	Oklahoma State Cowboys
25	Virginia Cavaliers

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
2	Georgia Bulldogs	0.11
3	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.00
4	Clemson Tigers	0.94
5	TCU Horned Frogs	0.00
6	Wisconsin Badgers	0.00
7	USC Trojans	0.74
8	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
9	UCF Knights	0.94
10	Michigan State Spartans	1.30
11	Washington State Cougars	0.88
12	NC State Wolfpack	0.45
13	Miami Hurricanes	-1.20
14	San Diego State Aztecs	5.22
15	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.00
16	Oklahoma Sooners	-0.90
17	Washington Huskies	-0.42
18	Michigan Wolverines	0.00
19	USF Bulls	0.00
20	Memphis Tigers	1.70
21	Stanford Cardinal	0.00
22	Kentucky Wildcats	2.09
23	South Carolina Gamecocks	2.04
24	Oklahoma State Cowboys	-2.86
25	Virginia Cavaliers	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Virginia Tech Hokies	2.45
Auburn Tigers	0.51
West Virginia Mountaineers	0.45

Total Score: 25.19