Ballot Type: Computer

Submitted: Oct. 25, 2022, 9:38 a.m.

Overall Rationale: This computer ranking ranks teams based on their W/L record and the W/L record of their opponents, weighted against their opponent's opponent's records.

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Clemson Tigers	Clemson is likely ranked so high because they have yet to have a bye week. The model seems to punish teams that don't play a game. In the end, all teams will have a bye, so it will all work out.
2	Tennessee Volunteers
3	TCU Horned Frogs
4	Alabama Crimson Tide
5	Ohio State Buckeyes
6	Georgia Bulldogs	Georgia is likely low due to similar reasons about byes
7	Ole Miss Rebels
8	Michigan Wolverines
9	Oregon Ducks
10	Penn State Nittany Lions
11	USC Trojans
12	Tulane Green Wave
13	LSU Tigers
14	Oklahoma State Cowboys
15	UCLA Bruins
16	Wake Forest Demon Deacons
17	Liberty Flames
18	Illinois Fighting Illini
19	Syracuse Orange
20	Maryland Terrapins
21	North Carolina Tar Heels
22	Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
23	Troy Trojans
24	Oregon State Beavers
25	Cincinnati Bearcats

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Clemson Tigers	1.40
2	Tennessee Volunteers	0.00
3	TCU Horned Frogs	0.92
4	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.77
5	Ohio State Buckeyes	-0.64
6	Georgia Bulldogs	-2.15
7	Ole Miss Rebels	1.66
8	Michigan Wolverines	-2.15
9	Oregon Ducks	0.00
10	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.43
11	USC Trojans	0.00
12	Tulane Green Wave	1.68
13	LSU Tigers	0.82
14	Oklahoma State Cowboys	-1.19
15	UCLA Bruins	0.00
16	Wake Forest Demon Deacons	-0.72
17	Liberty Flames	3.02
18	Illinois Fighting Illini	0.00
19	Syracuse Orange	-0.50
20	Maryland Terrapins	3.99
21	North Carolina Tar Heels	0.00
22	Coastal Carolina Chanticleers	2.96
23	Troy Trojans	2.00
24	Oregon State Beavers	0.00
25	Cincinnati Bearcats	-0.51

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Utah Utes	2.08
Kansas State Wildcats	0.75
Kentucky Wildcats	0.70
NC State Wolfpack	0.20

Total Score: 31.24