Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Oct. 28, 2018, 2:17 p.m.

Overall Rationale: ranking anything out of the top 15 is a clown show. Don't really like ranking 3 loss teams but I think a lot of them will find their way back in by the end.

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Alabama Crimson Tide
2	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	better win than clemson
3	Clemson Tigers
4	LSU Tigers
5	Michigan Wolverines
6	Georgia Bulldogs
7	Oklahoma Sooners
8	Washington State Cougars
9	Kentucky Wildcats
10	West Virginia Mountaineers
11	Ohio State Buckeyes
12	Texas Longhorns
13	Florida Gators
14	Utah Utes
15	UCF Knights	If a schedule like UCF gets into the playoff there is no incentive to schedule tough out of conference games. The committee might rank them higher than this.
16	Penn State Nittany Lions
17	Fresno State Bulldogs
18	Utah State Aggies
19	Houston Cougars
20	Syracuse Orange
21	Virginia Cavaliers
22	Northwestern Wildcats
23	Iowa Hawkeyes
24	Buffalo Bulls
25	Georgia Southern Eagles

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
2	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.00
3	Clemson Tigers	-0.04
4	LSU Tigers	0.00
5	Michigan Wolverines	0.00
6	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
7	Oklahoma Sooners	0.00
8	Washington State Cougars	0.17
9	Kentucky Wildcats	0.00
10	West Virginia Mountaineers	0.00
11	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
12	Texas Longhorns	0.44
13	Florida Gators	0.00
14	Utah Utes	0.00
15	UCF Knights	-0.52
16	Penn State Nittany Lions	-0.07
17	Fresno State Bulldogs	0.10
18	Utah State Aggies	0.01
19	Houston Cougars	0.00
20	Syracuse Orange	0.06
21	Virginia Cavaliers	0.00
22	Northwestern Wildcats	1.79
23	Iowa Hawkeyes	-0.42
24	Buffalo Bulls	0.29
25	Georgia Southern Eagles	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Mississippi State Bulldogs	0.32
Boston College Eagles	0.28

Total Score: 4.51