Ballot Type: Hybrid

Submitted: Sept. 24, 2018, 3:12 p.m.

Overall Rationale: 1. Top 25 by win percentage.2. Ties broken by average(PPG[Offense]+PPG[Defense])3. Ties (#2-3 spot, #20-21 spot) broken by appearance of opponents in top 50. Georgia beat Mizzou and Cal beat BYU. 

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Alabama Crimson Tide
2	Georgia Bulldogs
3	West Virginia Mountaineers
4	Ohio State Buckeyes
5	North Texas Mean Green
6	UCF Knights
7	Penn State Nittany Lions
8	Clemson Tigers
9	Syracuse Orange
10	Cincinnati Bearcats
11	Duke Blue Devils
12	Colorado Buffaloes
13	Kentucky Wildcats
14	Oklahoma Sooners
15	NC State Wolfpack
16	Buffalo Bulls
17	LSU Tigers
18	Stanford Cardinal
19	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
20	California Golden Bears
21	USF Bulls
22	Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors
23	Michigan Wolverines
24	Mississippi State Bulldogs
25	Florida Gators

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
2	Georgia Bulldogs	0.04
3	West Virginia Mountaineers	1.79
4	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
5	North Texas Mean Green	7.39
6	UCF Knights	1.31
7	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.00
8	Clemson Tigers	-0.95
9	Syracuse Orange	3.94
10	Cincinnati Bearcats	9.40
11	Duke Blue Devils	0.72
12	Colorado Buffaloes	3.50
13	Kentucky Wildcats	0.00
14	Oklahoma Sooners	-2.04
15	NC State Wolfpack	4.26
16	Buffalo Bulls	4.26
17	LSU Tigers	-2.84
18	Stanford Cardinal	-2.93
19	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	-2.96
20	California Golden Bears	0.00
21	USF Bulls	0.19
22	Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors	3.13
23	Michigan Wolverines	-0.85
24	Mississippi State Bulldogs	0.00
25	Florida Gators	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Auburn Tigers	2.73
Washington Huskies	2.58
Wisconsin Badgers	1.49
Miami Hurricanes	1.04
Oregon Ducks	0.61
BYU Cougars	0.48
Texas Longhorns	0.51
Texas Tech Red Raiders	0.17
Michigan State Spartans	0.16

Total Score: 62.28