Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Oct. 21, 2018, 2:06 p.m.

Overall Rationale: These are the teams I consider to be the best in college football. Mix of backward-looking resume analysis and forward-looking predictive analysis.

• Ballot
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Rank	Team	Reason
1	Alabama Crimson Tide
2	Clemson Tigers
3	Michigan Wolverines
4	Oklahoma Sooners
5	Georgia Bulldogs
6	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
7	LSU Tigers
8	Ohio State Buckeyes
9	Florida Gators
10	Washington Huskies
11	Penn State Nittany Lions
12	Texas Longhorns
13	Iowa Hawkeyes
14	Texas A&M Aggies
15	West Virginia Mountaineers
16	UCF Knights
17	Wisconsin Badgers
18	Kentucky Wildcats
19	Utah Utes
20	Washington State Cougars
21	Mississippi State Bulldogs
22	Miami Hurricanes
23	Fresno State Bulldogs
24	Auburn Tigers
25	Purdue Boilermakers

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
2	Clemson Tigers	0.00
3	Michigan Wolverines	0.53
4	Oklahoma Sooners	1.04
5	Georgia Bulldogs	0.40
6	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	-0.90
7	LSU Tigers	-0.44
8	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.29
9	Florida Gators	0.00
10	Washington Huskies	1.08
11	Penn State Nittany Lions	1.21
12	Texas Longhorns	-0.33
13	Iowa Hawkeyes	0.18
14	Texas A&M Aggies	0.10
15	West Virginia Mountaineers	0.00
16	UCF Knights	-0.65
17	Wisconsin Badgers	0.41
18	Kentucky Wildcats	-0.45
19	Utah Utes	0.25
20	Washington State Cougars	-0.94
21	Mississippi State Bulldogs	4.02
22	Miami Hurricanes	1.56
23	Fresno State Bulldogs	0.09
24	Auburn Tigers	1.12
25	Purdue Boilermakers	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
USF Bulls	0.34
Oregon Ducks	0.91
NC State Wolfpack	0.40
Stanford Cardinal	0.15
Appalachian State Mountaineers	0.14

Total Score: 17.94