Ballot Type: Hybrid
Submitted: Nov. 28, 2017, 7:38 a.m.
Overall Rationale: Will move +/-5, but at this point I will only move if it is egregious or if there is a clear committee factor that should apply. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1DahkvOu69wZE2w2skKrP39CCgmlAImUlnNo0TYbSwUA/edit?usp=sharing
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Auburn Tigers
|
Wins over 5 and 6 |
| 2 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
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| 3 |
Clemson Tigers
|
+5 - Injury to QB in only loss, have looked dominant outside of that loss, win over #1 team. |
| 4 |
Wisconsin Badgers
|
+5 - Game control, have never trailed in the 4th, no wins by less than one score, 10 wins by double digits. |
| 5 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
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| 6 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
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| 7 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
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| 8 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
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| 9 |
USC Trojans
|
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| 10 |
Stanford Cardinal
|
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| 11 |
TCU Horned Frogs
|
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| 12 |
UCF Knights
|
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| 13 |
LSU Tigers
|
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| 14 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
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| 15 |
Michigan State Spartans
|
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| 16 |
Oklahoma State Cowboys
|
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| 17 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
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| 18 |
Northwestern Wildcats
|
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| 19 |
Washington Huskies
|
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| 20 |
West Virginia Mountaineers
|
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| 21 |
FAU Owls
|
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| 22 |
Iowa State Cyclones
|
-5 - The magic ride for this year is over, but still have the best two wins. |
| 23 |
Toledo Rockets
|
+1 Someone had to replace K-State |
| 24 |
Washington State Cougars
|
+5 - The bottom of my top 25 is a mess, and the cougs are the best team there. |
| 25 |
Memphis Tigers
|
+5 - See Wazzu. |
Teams Ranked:
| Rank | Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Auburn Tigers
|
1.08 |
| 2 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
0.00 |
| 3 |
Clemson Tigers
|
0.00 |
| 4 |
Wisconsin Badgers
|
-0.61 |
| 5 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
0.00 |
| 6 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
0.00 |
| 7 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
0.00 |
| 8 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
0.00 |
| 9 |
USC Trojans
|
0.29 |
| 10 |
Stanford Cardinal
|
1.27 |
| 11 |
TCU Horned Frogs
|
0.00 |
| 12 |
UCF Knights
|
-0.22 |
| 13 |
LSU Tigers
|
1.17 |
| 14 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
0.00 |
| 15 |
Michigan State Spartans
|
0.78 |
| 16 |
Oklahoma State Cowboys
|
0.00 |
| 17 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
-2.24 |
| 18 |
Northwestern Wildcats
|
0.08 |
| 19 |
Washington Huskies
|
-2.21 |
| 20 |
West Virginia Mountaineers
|
5.21 |
| 21 |
FAU Owls
|
3.76 |
| 22 |
Iowa State Cyclones
|
3.07 |
| 23 |
Toledo Rockets
|
0.97 |
| 24 |
Washington State Cougars
|
-0.49 |
| 25 |
Memphis Tigers
|
-1.89 |
Omissions:
| Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|
Virginia Tech Hokies
|
1.22 |
USF Bulls
|
0.30 |
Fresno State Bulldogs
|
0.19 |
Total Score: 27.06