Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Nov. 19, 2018, 10:59 a.m.

Overall Rationale: The #1 team can't be tied with lowly Citadel at the half and expect to keep a #1 ranking. This week Bama drops to 3rd behind Clemson and ND who both actually played respectable teams and dominated those games.

• Ballot
• Analysis

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

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Clemson Tigers	0.46
2	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.11
3	Alabama Crimson Tide	-1.06
4	Michigan Wolverines	0.00
5	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
6	Washington State Cougars	0.00
7	UCF Knights	0.00
8	Oklahoma Sooners	-0.03
9	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
10	LSU Tigers	0.00
11	Utah State Aggies	0.23
12	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.37
13	Washington Huskies	0.30
14	Utah Utes	0.45
15	West Virginia Mountaineers	-0.24
16	Texas Longhorns	0.00
17	Florida Gators	0.00
18	Syracuse Orange	0.00
19	Boise State Broncos	0.00
20	Fresno State Bulldogs	0.30
21	NC State Wolfpack	3.56
22	Kentucky Wildcats	-0.26
23	Army West Point	0.00
24	Buffalo Bulls	0.93
25	Cincinnati Bearcats	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Northwestern Wildcats	0.53
Mississippi State Bulldogs	0.21
Pittsburgh Panthers	0.15

Total Score: 9.21