Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Jan. 8, 2019, 2:13 a.m.

Overall Rationale: Nearly based on season results, with an emphasis on postseason performance. Teams are divided by record. Performance relative to their talent base is a very important factor. 

• Ballot
• Analysis

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

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Clemson Tigers	0.00
2	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
3	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.29
4	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
5	Oklahoma Sooners	0.00
6	Washington State Cougars	0.79
7	UCF Knights	0.67
8	LSU Tigers	0.00
9	Florida Gators	0.00
10	Kentucky Wildcats	0.25
11	Syracuse Orange	0.61
12	Georgia Bulldogs	-0.79
13	Michigan Wolverines	0.00
14	Army West Point	0.33
15	Utah State Aggies	1.47
16	Fresno State Bulldogs	0.00
17	Appalachian State Mountaineers	1.88
18	Cincinnati Bearcats	0.60
19	Texas Longhorns	-1.73
20	Texas A&M Aggies	-0.04
21	Iowa Hawkeyes	0.54
22	Stanford Cardinal	2.13
23	Oregon Ducks	1.97
24	Washington Huskies	-2.31
25	Penn State Nittany Lions	-1.29

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
West Virginia Mountaineers	0.64
Northwestern Wildcats	0.57
Boise State Broncos	0.34

Total Score: 19.25