Ballot Type: Human
Submitted: Sept. 17, 2019, 12:20 a.m.
Overall Rationale: Next 5 out: Oklahoma State, Kansas St., Wyoming, SMU, Minnesota. Still not on board Virginia, or Iowa. 
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Clemson Tigers
|
Still look the best, most complete |
| 2 |
LSU Tigers
|
Still have one of the better wins, moved 'em up |
| 3 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
Impressive weekend, good set of wins, moved 'em up |
| 4 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
Look strong, great team |
| 5 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
Impressive win over an unimpressive foe, moved 'em up |
| 6 |
Auburn Tigers
|
Have one of the best wins |
| 7 |
Wisconsin Badgers
|
Have one of the more impressive wins |
| 8 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
Has looked good, teams above have looked better. |
| 9 |
UCF Knights
|
Great win, looks like one of the best teams in the land. |
| 10 |
Boise State Broncos
|
Hank Bachmeier is only a freshman |
| 11 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
Dominated |
| 12 |
Utah Utes
|
BYU win looks better now |
| 13 |
Washington State Cougars
|
Houston is a tough team, handled them ably |
| 14 |
Michigan Wolverines
|
Bye, but Army still rankles. Again, not sure I'd pick any of the teams below them ahead |
| 15 |
Memphis Tigers
|
Good offense, good set of wins |
| 16 |
California Golden Bears
|
The win over UW looks really good |
| 17 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
Honestly wasn't impressed by their win over Pitt, but also am not sufficiently impressed with the teams below them to put them ahead |
| 18 |
Texas A&M Aggies
|
Best loss in the country |
| 19 |
Texas Longhorns
|
Next best loss in the country |
| 20 |
Oregon Ducks
|
Third best loss in the country |
| 21 |
Arizona State Sun Devils
|
Big win over Michigan State |
| 22 |
Florida Gators
|
|
| 23 |
Temple Owls
|
|
| 24 |
Appalachian State Mountaineers
|
I've been very impressed of what I've seen of them |
| 25 |
San Diego State Aztecs
|
Good defense! |
Teams Ranked:
| Rank | Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Clemson Tigers
|
0.00 |
| 2 |
LSU Tigers
|
0.20 |
| 3 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
0.02 |
| 4 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
0.00 |
| 5 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
0.00 |
| 6 |
Auburn Tigers
|
0.16 |
| 7 |
Wisconsin Badgers
|
0.42 |
| 8 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
0.00 |
| 9 |
UCF Knights
|
0.37 |
| 10 |
Boise State Broncos
|
2.02 |
| 11 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
0.00 |
| 12 |
Utah Utes
|
0.00 |
| 13 |
Washington State Cougars
|
0.71 |
| 14 |
Michigan Wolverines
|
0.00 |
| 15 |
Memphis Tigers
|
3.55 |
| 16 |
California Golden Bears
|
0.68 |
| 17 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
-0.19 |
| 18 |
Texas A&M Aggies
|
0.00 |
| 19 |
Texas Longhorns
|
-0.16 |
| 20 |
Oregon Ducks
|
0.00 |
| 21 |
Arizona State Sun Devils
|
0.00 |
| 22 |
Florida Gators
|
-1.36 |
| 23 |
Temple Owls
|
0.91 |
| 24 |
Appalachian State Mountaineers
|
0.93 |
| 25 |
San Diego State Aztecs
|
0.14 |
Omissions:
| Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|
Iowa Hawkeyes
|
1.42 |
Virginia Cavaliers
|
0.56 |
Kansas State Wildcats
|
0.04 |
Washington Huskies
|
0.24 |
Total Score: 14.08