Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Aug. 16, 2018, 2:35 p.m.

Overall Rationale: Basically just my wildly under-informed impressions as to how this season will pan out.  This will have no bearing on my rankings throughout the season, just my (likely to be very wrong) predictions for what will happen.

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Alabama Crimson Tide
2	Clemson Tigers
3	Georgia Bulldogs
4	Wisconsin Badgers
5	Ohio State Buckeyes
6	Washington Huskies
7	Oklahoma Sooners
8	Miami Hurricanes
9	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
10	Penn State Nittany Lions
11	Auburn Tigers
12	Michigan State Spartans
13	Stanford Cardinal
14	West Virginia Mountaineers
15	Boise State Broncos
16	Michigan Wolverines
17	Virginia Tech Hokies
18	Oklahoma State Cowboys
19	Mississippi State Bulldogs
20	USC Trojans
21	UCF Knights
22	TCU Horned Frogs
23	South Carolina Gamecocks
24	Florida State Seminoles
25	Utah Utes

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
2	Clemson Tigers	0.00
3	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
4	Wisconsin Badgers	0.00
5	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
6	Washington Huskies	0.00
7	Oklahoma Sooners	0.00
8	Miami Hurricanes	0.01
9	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.27
10	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.00
11	Auburn Tigers	0.00
12	Michigan State Spartans	0.00
13	Stanford Cardinal	0.00
14	West Virginia Mountaineers	0.47
15	Boise State Broncos	1.14
16	Michigan Wolverines	0.00
17	Virginia Tech Hokies	0.01
18	Oklahoma State Cowboys	0.12
19	Mississippi State Bulldogs	0.00
20	USC Trojans	-0.40
21	UCF Knights	0.00
22	TCU Horned Frogs	-0.69
23	South Carolina Gamecocks	0.00
24	Florida State Seminoles	0.00
25	Utah Utes	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
LSU Tigers	0.32
Texas Longhorns	0.00

Total Score: 3.43