Ballot Type: Computer

Submitted: Oct. 4, 2021, 8:53 a.m.

Overall Rationale: There is still an automatic preseason-rating-based adjustment to this poll, which was based on the subreddit preseason poll. The actual scores of the games do make up most of the data at this point, though. Next 10: Wyoming, UNC, Louisiana, NC State, Iowa State, UTSA, Pittsburgh, SDSU, Texas A&M, Western Michigan

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Alabama Crimson Tide
2	Georgia Bulldogs
3	Michigan Wolverines
4	Iowa Hawkeyes
5	Cincinnati Bearcats
6	Penn State Nittany Lions
7	Oklahoma Sooners
8	Oklahoma State Cowboys
9	Ohio State Buckeyes
10	BYU Cougars
11	Texas Longhorns
12	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
13	Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
14	Oregon Ducks
15	Kentucky Wildcats
16	Michigan State Spartans
17	Wake Forest Demon Deacons
18	SMU Mustangs
19	Ole Miss Rebels
20	Clemson Tigers
21	Liberty Flames
22	Arkansas Razorbacks
23	Auburn Tigers
24	Florida Gators
25	Arizona State Sun Devils

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
2	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
3	Michigan Wolverines	0.85
4	Iowa Hawkeyes	0.00
5	Cincinnati Bearcats	0.00
6	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.00
7	Oklahoma Sooners	0.00
8	Oklahoma State Cowboys	0.41
9	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
10	BYU Cougars	0.00
11	Texas Longhorns	1.22
12	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.36
13	Coastal Carolina Chanticleers	0.00
14	Oregon Ducks	0.00
15	Kentucky Wildcats	0.00
16	Michigan State Spartans	-0.46
17	Wake Forest Demon Deacons	0.00
18	SMU Mustangs	0.18
19	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
20	Clemson Tigers	3.08
21	Liberty Flames	4.12
22	Arkansas Razorbacks	-1.18
23	Auburn Tigers	0.00
24	Florida Gators	0.00
25	Arizona State Sun Devils	-0.27

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
NC State Wolfpack	0.56
San Diego State Aztecs	0.05

Total Score: 12.73