Ballot Type: Hybrid

Submitted: Nov. 5, 2018, 9:38 a.m.

Overall Rationale: Strength of record in order for the top 5 then a combination of SoR and Game Control with consideration to SoS for 6-25, G5 bump as well

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
2	Alabama Crimson Tide
3	Clemson Tigers
4	Georgia Bulldogs
5	Michigan Wolverines
6	LSU Tigers
7	Oklahoma Sooners
8	West Virginia Mountaineers
9	Washington State Cougars
10	UCF Knights
11	Kentucky Wildcats
12	Ohio State Buckeyes
13	Michigan State Spartans
14	Utah State Aggies
15	NC State Wolfpack
16	Washington Huskies
17	Iowa State Cyclones
18	Penn State Nittany Lions
19	Florida Gators
20	Utah Utes
21	Syracuse Orange
22	Iowa Hawkeyes
23	Texas Longhorns
24	Boston College Eagles
25	Fresno State Bulldogs

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.72
2	Alabama Crimson Tide	-0.14
3	Clemson Tigers	-0.04
4	Georgia Bulldogs	0.35
5	Michigan Wolverines	-0.14
6	LSU Tigers	0.63
7	Oklahoma Sooners	0.00
8	West Virginia Mountaineers	0.00
9	Washington State Cougars	0.00
10	UCF Knights	0.00
11	Kentucky Wildcats	0.04
12	Ohio State Buckeyes	-0.45
13	Michigan State Spartans	2.00
14	Utah State Aggies	0.00
15	NC State Wolfpack	0.70
16	Washington Huskies	0.48
17	Iowa State Cyclones	1.19
18	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.00
19	Florida Gators	0.00
20	Utah Utes	1.13
21	Syracuse Orange	-0.45
22	Iowa Hawkeyes	0.93
23	Texas Longhorns	-0.37
24	Boston College Eagles	-0.85
25	Fresno State Bulldogs	-1.37

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Mississippi State Bulldogs	0.77
Cincinnati Bearcats	0.17

Total Score: 12.96