atchemey Ballot for 2017 Week 15 & Bowls
Ballot Type: Human
Submitted: Dec. 4, 2017, 6:34 p.m.
Overall Rationale: My proposed bowls given.CCG participants are looked upon favorably, but quality is more important (see Auburn/Wisconsin/Alabama ranking).Full list of bowls are going to be put in a comment on the rankings
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
Sugar Bowl |
| 2 |
Clemson Tigers
|
Rose Bowl |
| 3 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
Rose Bowl |
| 4 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
Sugar BowlControversial pick, but they won their goddamn division and conference. |
| 5 |
USC Trojans
|
Fiesta Bowl vs Notre Dame |
| 6 |
Auburn Tigers
|
Orange Bowl vs Miami(#1 overall B1G/SEC team not in playoffs). |
| 7 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
Didn't win their division, but quite good.Cotton Bowl vs Penn State |
| 8 |
Wisconsin Badgers
|
Peach Bowl vs UCF |
| 9 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
Cotton Bowl vs Alabama |
| 10 |
UCF Knights
|
Peach Bowl vs Wisconsin |
| 11 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
Fiesta Bowl vs USC. |
| 12 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
Orange Bowl vs Auburn |
| 13 |
Michigan State Spartans
|
Citrus Bowl vs LSU (#1 B1G pick after NY6). |
| 14 |
Washington Huskies
|
Alamo Bowl vs TCU |
| 15 |
TCU Horned Frogs
|
Washington vs TCU |
| 16 |
LSU Tigers
|
Citrus Bowl vs MSU |
| 17 |
Washington State Cougars
|
Holiday Bowl vs Northwestern |
| 18 |
Northwestern Wildcats
|
Holiday Bowl vs Wazzu |
| 19 |
NC State Wolfpack
|
Russell Athletic Bowl vs OKState |
| 20 |
Oklahoma State Cowboys
|
Russell Athletic Bowl vs NCState |
| 21 |
Virginia Tech Hokies
|
Belk Bowl vs SCAR |
| 22 |
South Carolina Gamecocks
|
Belk Bowl vs VT |
| 23 |
Stanford Cardinal
|
Foster Farms Bowl vs Purdue - quite a fall from grace, but they are the next pairing for the B1G after Michigan goes to the Outback Bowl, other than Iowa, and Iowa just went the year before. |
| 24 |
Boise State Broncos
|
Birmingham Bowl vs Louisville |
| 25 |
Memphis Tigers
|
Las Vegas Bowl vs UCLANext 5: Louisville (Birmingham Bowl vs Boise St), SDSU (Armed Forces Bowl vs Army), MissSt (Outback Bowl vs Michigan), A&M (Texas Bowl vs Goddamn Texas), Fresno St (New Mexico Bowl vs North Texas). |
Teams Ranked:
| Rank | Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
0.97 |
| 2 |
Clemson Tigers
|
0.00 |
| 3 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
0.00 |
| 4 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
0.00 |
| 5 |
USC Trojans
|
0.43 |
| 6 |
Auburn Tigers
|
0.26 |
| 7 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
-0.06 |
| 8 |
Wisconsin Badgers
|
0.00 |
| 9 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
0.00 |
| 10 |
UCF Knights
|
0.00 |
| 11 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
0.65 |
| 12 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
0.00 |
| 13 |
Michigan State Spartans
|
1.01 |
| 14 |
Washington Huskies
|
-0.01 |
| 15 |
TCU Horned Frogs
|
0.00 |
| 16 |
LSU Tigers
|
0.01 |
| 17 |
Washington State Cougars
|
0.35 |
| 18 |
Northwestern Wildcats
|
0.03 |
| 19 |
NC State Wolfpack
|
2.78 |
| 20 |
Oklahoma State Cowboys
|
-0.11 |
| 21 |
Virginia Tech Hokies
|
0.00 |
| 22 |
South Carolina Gamecocks
|
3.12 |
| 23 |
Stanford Cardinal
|
-1.71 |
| 24 |
Boise State Broncos
|
0.00 |
| 25 |
Memphis Tigers
|
-1.02 |
USF Bulls