Ballot Type: Human
Submitted: Oct. 31, 2017, 9:44 a.m.
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Georgia Bulldogs
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| 2 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
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| 3 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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| 4 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
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| 5 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
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| 6 |
Clemson Tigers
|
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| 7 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
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| 8 |
TCU Horned Frogs
|
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| 9 |
Oklahoma State Cowboys
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| 10 |
Wisconsin Badgers
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| 11 |
Miami Hurricanes
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| 12 |
Iowa State Cyclones
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2 top 10 wins. 2 losses were an overtime rivalry game at the beginning of the season as they were in the second year of their new head coach and one was to a powerful Texas defense that stymied USC, OU, and OkSt. |
| 13 |
Washington Huskies
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| 14 |
Virginia Tech Hokies
|
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| 15 |
USC Trojans
|
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| 16 |
UCF Knights
|
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| 17 |
Stanford Cardinal
|
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| 18 |
Mississippi State Bulldogs
|
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| 19 |
Memphis Tigers
|
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| 20 |
LSU Tigers
|
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| 21 |
West Virginia Mountaineers
|
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| 22 |
NC State Wolfpack
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| 23 |
Michigan State Spartans
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| 24 |
Arizona Wildcats
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| 25 |
Michigan Wolverines
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Teams Ranked:
| Rank | Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
0.15 |
| 2 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
0.00 |
| 3 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
0.17 |
| 4 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
0.74 |
| 5 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
0.00 |
| 6 |
Clemson Tigers
|
0.00 |
| 7 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
0.00 |
| 8 |
TCU Horned Frogs
|
0.57 |
| 9 |
Oklahoma State Cowboys
|
0.12 |
| 10 |
Wisconsin Badgers
|
-0.88 |
| 11 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
-0.23 |
| 12 |
Iowa State Cyclones
|
0.13 |
| 13 |
Washington Huskies
|
0.00 |
| 14 |
Virginia Tech Hokies
|
0.00 |
| 15 |
USC Trojans
|
0.14 |
| 16 |
UCF Knights
|
0.00 |
| 17 |
Stanford Cardinal
|
0.15 |
| 18 |
Mississippi State Bulldogs
|
0.50 |
| 19 |
Memphis Tigers
|
0.00 |
| 20 |
LSU Tigers
|
0.00 |
| 21 |
West Virginia Mountaineers
|
3.89 |
| 22 |
NC State Wolfpack
|
-0.09 |
| 23 |
Michigan State Spartans
|
0.00 |
| 24 |
Arizona Wildcats
|
0.00 |
| 25 |
Michigan Wolverines
|
0.00 |