Ballot Type: Computer
Submitted: Sept. 18, 2022, 3:15 p.m.
Overall Rationale: I've switched over to a computer poll now, as is normal for Week 4. Numbers given are a projected point spread compared to an average FBS team. Bottom 10 (best to worst) are Army, Colorado, UTEP, Charlotte, Buffalo, Northwestern, Nebraska, Georgia State, New Mexico State, and Navy.
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
+25.31424 |
| 2 |
Florida State Seminoles
|
+21.56207 |
| 3 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
+20.87501 |
| 4 |
Syracuse Orange
|
+18.52815 |
| 5 |
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
|
+18.31618 |
| 6 |
USC Trojans
|
+17.94403 |
| 7 |
Kansas Jayhawks
|
+16.47600 |
| 8 |
Oregon State Beavers
|
+14.85112 |
| 9 |
Liberty Flames
|
+14.09510 |
| 10 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
+13.72006 |
| 11 |
Mississippi State Bulldogs
|
+13.42117 |
| 12 |
NC State Wolfpack
|
+13.33987 |
| 13 |
Indiana Hoosiers
|
+13.07241 |
| 14 |
Iowa State Cyclones
|
+12.91909 |
| 15 |
Pittsburgh Panthers
|
+12.73336 |
| 16 |
Illinois Fighting Illini
|
+11.70157 |
| 17 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
+11.56542 |
| 18 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
+11.33377 |
| 19 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
+11.30021 |
| 20 |
Michigan State Spartans
|
+10.97895 |
| 21 |
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
|
+10.33768 |
| 22 |
Tulane Green Wave
|
+10.30565 |
| 23 |
Washington Huskies
|
+10.12809 |
| 24 |
Kentucky Wildcats
|
+10.12656 |
| 25 |
North Carolina Tar Heels
|
+10.07754 |
Teams Ranked:
| Rank | Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
1.48 |
| 2 |
Florida State Seminoles
|
3.16 |
| 3 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
1.57 |
| 4 |
Syracuse Orange
|
5.52 |
| 5 |
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
|
1.84 |
| 6 |
USC Trojans
|
0.00 |
| 7 |
Kansas Jayhawks
|
4.03 |
| 8 |
Oregon State Beavers
|
3.64 |
| 9 |
Liberty Flames
|
16.20 |
| 10 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
-1.78 |
| 11 |
Mississippi State Bulldogs
|
13.97 |
| 12 |
NC State Wolfpack
|
0.00 |
| 13 |
Indiana Hoosiers
|
7.70 |
| 14 |
Iowa State Cyclones
|
2.26 |
| 15 |
Pittsburgh Panthers
|
3.05 |
| 16 |
Illinois Fighting Illini
|
9.05 |
| 17 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
-5.46 |
| 18 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
7.23 |
| 19 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
-5.74 |
| 20 |
Michigan State Spartans
|
1.51 |
| 21 |
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
|
4.08 |
| 22 |
Tulane Green Wave
|
0.47 |
| 23 |
Washington Huskies
|
-0.61 |
| 24 |
Kentucky Wildcats
|
-3.25 |
| 25 |
North Carolina Tar Heels
|
0.00 |
Omissions:
| Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|
Michigan Wolverines
|
3.85 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
3.92 |
Clemson Tigers
|
2.99 |
Oklahoma State Cowboys
|
2.48 |
Arkansas Razorbacks
|
2.29 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
1.48 |
Oregon Ducks
|
0.93 |
Utah Utes
|
0.78 |
Baylor Bears
|
0.48 |
Texas Longhorns
|
0.31 |
BYU Cougars
|
0.40 |
Minnesota Golden Gophers
|
0.09 |
Washington State Cougars
|
0.02 |
Total Score: 123.61