Ballot Type: Computer

Submitted: Sept. 27, 2021, 12:07 p.m.

Overall Rationale: All 1-loss or better P5 teams and undefeated G5/Independent teams are considered eligible for ranking. Points are awarded as follows: +1 for defeating an eligible team, -1 for losing to an eligible team, -2 for losing to a non-eligible team, -1 for playing fewer than 4 P5 teams.Teams are grouped according to point totals and randomized within each grouping. Other Pot 4 teams: Arizona State, Army, Auburn, Cincinnati, Florida, Fresno State, Kansas State, Louisville, LSU, Oregon State, San Diego State, SMU, South Alabama, Texas A&M, Texas Tech, UTSA, Wyoming

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Arkansas Razorbacks	Pot 1
2	Oregon Ducks	Pot 1
3	Michigan Wolverines	Pot 2
4	Oklahoma State Cowboys	Pot 2
5	Penn State Nittany Lions	Pot 2
6	Alabama Crimson Tide	Pot 2
7	BYU Cougars	Pot 2
8	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	Pot 2
9	Ole Miss Rebels	Pot 2
10	Wake Forest Demon Deacons	Pot 3
11	Oklahoma Sooners	Pot 3
12	Iowa Hawkeyes	Pot 3
13	Rutgers Scarlet Knights	Pot 3
14	Boston College Eagles	Pot 3
15	Texas Longhorns	Pot 3
16	Kentucky Wildcats	Pot 3
17	Baylor Bears	Pot 3
18	Maryland Terrapins	Pot 3
19	Purdue Boilermakers	Pot 3
20	Michigan State Spartans	Pot 3
21	UCLA Bruins	Pot 3
22	Georgia Bulldogs	Pot 3
23	Coastal Carolina Chanticleers	Pot 4
24	Ohio State Buckeyes	Pot 4
25	Syracuse Orange	Pot 4

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Arkansas Razorbacks	1.30
2	Oregon Ducks	0.00
3	Michigan Wolverines	1.26
4	Oklahoma State Cowboys	2.34
5	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.00
6	Alabama Crimson Tide	-1.46
7	BYU Cougars	0.91
8	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.00
9	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
10	Wake Forest Demon Deacons	1.90
11	Oklahoma Sooners	0.00
12	Iowa Hawkeyes	-1.06
13	Rutgers Scarlet Knights	11.76
14	Boston College Eagles	2.92
15	Texas Longhorns	1.58
16	Kentucky Wildcats	2.04
17	Baylor Bears	0.00
18	Maryland Terrapins	0.55
19	Purdue Boilermakers	6.17
20	Michigan State Spartans	-0.20
21	UCLA Bruins	0.00
22	Georgia Bulldogs	-10.44
23	Coastal Carolina Chanticleers	-0.48
24	Ohio State Buckeyes	-1.51
25	Syracuse Orange	0.24

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Cincinnati Bearcats	3.12
Florida Gators	2.26
Texas A&M Aggies	0.91
Fresno State Bulldogs	0.88
NC State Wolfpack	0.32

Total Score: 55.62