Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Aug. 24, 2021, 3:17 p.m.

Overall Rationale: It's preseason, so no one knows anything & everything is a guess.  I have no issue throwing out my entire poll after week zero and/or week 1 when we have seen some actual football.

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Alabama Crimson Tide	Defending champs are #1 until they lose
2	Ohio State Buckeyes
3	Clemson Tigers
4	Oklahoma Sooners
5	Georgia Bulldogs
6	Texas A&M Aggies
7	Iowa State Cyclones
8	North Carolina Tar Heels
9	Oregon Ducks
10	Wisconsin Badgers
11	Cincinnati Bearcats
12	Florida Gators
13	USC Trojans
14	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
15	Iowa Hawkeyes
16	Penn State Nittany Lions
17	Indiana Hoosiers
18	Utah Utes
19	Washington Huskies
20	LSU Tigers
21	Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
22	Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns
23	Ole Miss Rebels
24	Texas Longhorns
25	Arizona State Sun Devils

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
2	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.54
3	Clemson Tigers	0.00
4	Oklahoma Sooners	0.00
5	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
6	Texas A&M Aggies	0.00
7	Iowa State Cyclones	0.00
8	North Carolina Tar Heels	0.19
9	Oregon Ducks	0.09
10	Wisconsin Badgers	0.19
11	Cincinnati Bearcats	0.00
12	Florida Gators	0.00
13	USC Trojans	0.17
14	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	-0.56
15	Iowa Hawkeyes	0.09
16	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.00
17	Indiana Hoosiers	0.00
18	Utah Utes	0.55
19	Washington Huskies	0.00
20	LSU Tigers	0.00
21	Coastal Carolina Chanticleers	0.00
22	Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns	0.00
23	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
24	Texas Longhorns	-0.02
25	Arizona State Sun Devils	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Miami Hurricanes	1.42
Oklahoma State Cowboys	0.13

Total Score: 3.96