Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Dec. 7, 2021, 7:42 a.m.

Overall Rationale: Teams were ranked after Week 14 based on the following factors: win-loss record, strength of schedule, margin of victory, the eye test, head-to-head results, performances against common opponents.

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Rank	Team	Reason
1	Cincinnati Bearcats
2	Alabama Crimson Tide
3	Michigan Wolverines
4	Georgia Bulldogs
5	Baylor Bears
6	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
7	Oklahoma State Cowboys
8	BYU Cougars
9	Ohio State Buckeyes
10	Utah Utes
11	Pittsburgh Panthers
12	Ole Miss Rebels
13	Michigan State Spartans
14	Oklahoma Sooners
15	Oregon Ducks
16	Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns
17	UTSA Roadrunners
18	Iowa Hawkeyes
19	Wake Forest Demon Deacons
20	Houston Cougars
21	NC State Wolfpack
22	Clemson Tigers
23	Kentucky Wildcats
24	Utah State Aggies
25	San Diego State Aztecs

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Cincinnati Bearcats	0.65
2	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
3	Michigan Wolverines	-0.34
4	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
5	Baylor Bears	0.00
6	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.00
7	Oklahoma State Cowboys	0.26
8	BYU Cougars	0.96
9	Ohio State Buckeyes	-0.31
10	Utah Utes	0.00
11	Pittsburgh Panthers	0.00
12	Ole Miss Rebels	-0.54
13	Michigan State Spartans	0.00
14	Oklahoma Sooners	0.00
15	Oregon Ducks	0.00
16	Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns	0.00
17	UTSA Roadrunners	0.29
18	Iowa Hawkeyes	0.00
19	Wake Forest Demon Deacons	0.00
20	Houston Cougars	0.00
21	NC State Wolfpack	0.00
22	Clemson Tigers	0.00
23	Kentucky Wildcats	0.00
24	Utah State Aggies	0.00
25	San Diego State Aztecs	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Arkansas Razorbacks	0.41
Texas A&M Aggies	0.09

Total Score: 3.85