Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Oct. 16, 2022, noon

Overall Rationale: Being undefeated is good, losing to a bad team is bad, losing to a good team is okay. Other teams considered: Oregon State, Mississippi State, South Alabama, Memphis, Central Florida, Arkansas, South Dakota State

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Georgia Bulldogs	W vs. Vanderbilt, 55-0
2	Ohio State Buckeyes	Bye
3	Clemson Tigers	W @ Florida State, 34-28
4	Tennessee Volunteers	W vs. Alabama, 52-49
5	Michigan Wolverines	W vs. Pennsylvania State, 41-17
6	Alabama Crimson Tide	L @ Tennessee, 49-52
7	UCLA Bruins	Bye
8	Wake Forest Demon Deacons	Bye
9	Ole Miss Rebels	W vs. Auburn, 48-34
10	TCU Horned Frogs	W vs. Oklahoma State, 43-40
11	Oregon Ducks	Bye
12	Oklahoma State Cowboys	L @ Texas Christian, 40-43
13	Syracuse Orange	W vs. North Carolina State, 24-9
14	USC Trojans	L @ Utah, 42-43
15	Kansas State Wildcats	Bye
16	Penn State Nittany Lions	L @ Michigan, 17-49
17	Utah Utes	W vs. Southern California, 43-42
18	NC State Wolfpack	L @ Syracuse, 9-24
19	Cincinnati Bearcats	Bye
20	Kentucky Wildcats	W vs. Mississippi State, 27-17
21	Illinois Fighting Illini	W vs. Minnesota, 26-14
22	Texas Longhorns	W vs. Iowa State, 24-21
23	North Carolina Tar Heels	W @ Duke, 38-35
24	Tulane Green Wave	W @ South Florida, 45-31
25	Kansas Jayhawks	L @ Oklahoma, 42-52

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Georgia Bulldogs	0.25
2	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
3	Clemson Tigers	0.40
4	Tennessee Volunteers	-0.25
5	Michigan Wolverines	0.00
6	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
7	UCLA Bruins	0.00
8	Wake Forest Demon Deacons	1.21
9	Ole Miss Rebels	-0.11
10	TCU Horned Frogs	-0.92
11	Oregon Ducks	0.00
12	Oklahoma State Cowboys	0.00
13	Syracuse Orange	0.00
14	USC Trojans	0.00
15	Kansas State Wildcats	0.00
16	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.00
17	Utah Utes	0.00
18	NC State Wolfpack	1.33
19	Cincinnati Bearcats	0.33
20	Kentucky Wildcats	0.00
21	Illinois Fighting Illini	-0.27
22	Texas Longhorns	0.00
23	North Carolina Tar Heels	0.00
24	Tulane Green Wave	0.00
25	Kansas Jayhawks	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Mississippi State Bulldogs	0.16

Total Score: 5.23