Ballot Type: Human
Submitted: Dec. 6, 2022, 12:45 a.m.
Overall Rationale: Hybrid of Power Rankings/Personal Opinion. Heavy weight on overall SOS and current momentum/strength.
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Michigan Wolverines
|
+0 I think they still have the edge on UGA. |
| 2 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
+0 |
| 3 |
TCU Horned Frogs
|
+0 Watch out for TCU. |
| 4 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
+1 Wish it could be USC. Lets see if OSU can toughen up. |
| 5 |
Kansas State Wildcats
|
+2 Impressive win. All credit to these guys. They've earned it. |
| 6 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
+2 |
| 7 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
-1 Thought about it more. Still no statement win. I don't see the hype. #secbias Best win is still #19 texas by 1 point. |
| 8 |
Utah Utes
|
+5 Gotta hand it to them. They put a stop on Caleb. |
| 9 |
USC Trojans
|
- 6 Still looked explosive in the 1st half. Got shut down. |
| 10 |
Washington Huskies
|
-1 |
| 11 |
Clemson Tigers
|
+7 Great win against another overrated ACC opponent. ACC isn't power 5 |
| 12 |
Oregon State Beavers
|
-2 |
| 13 |
Tulane Green Wave
|
+6 Tulane is good. Gonna give their best shot in the Cotton Bowl. |
| 14 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
+0 |
| 15 |
Oregon Ducks
|
-4 |
| 16 |
South Carolina Gamecocks
|
-2 |
| 17 |
Florida State Seminoles
|
-1 |
| 18 |
UTSA Roadrunners
|
+7 Looked really good against NT. Back2Back C-USA champs. |
| 19 |
Texas Longhorns
|
+1 |
| 20 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
-3 |
| 21 |
UCLA Bruins
|
+0 |
| 22 |
LSU Tigers
|
-7 Looked ok against UGA. I just think that they are still overrated |
| 23 |
Troy Trojans
|
+1 Sun Belt champs! Looked solid. |
| 24 |
Fresno State Bulldogs
|
NR Mountain West champs with the upset over Boise State. Won 8 straight, lot of momentum |
| 25 |
South Alabama Jaguars
|
-3 |
Teams Ranked:
| Rank | Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Michigan Wolverines
|
0.14 |
| 2 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
-0.09 |
| 3 |
TCU Horned Frogs
|
0.00 |
| 4 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
0.00 |
| 5 |
Kansas State Wildcats
|
0.90 |
| 6 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
0.00 |
| 7 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
0.00 |
| 8 |
Utah Utes
|
0.00 |
| 9 |
USC Trojans
|
0.00 |
| 10 |
Washington Huskies
|
0.00 |
| 11 |
Clemson Tigers
|
0.00 |
| 12 |
Oregon State Beavers
|
0.99 |
| 13 |
Tulane Green Wave
|
0.00 |
| 14 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
-1.22 |
| 15 |
Oregon Ducks
|
0.00 |
| 16 |
South Carolina Gamecocks
|
1.04 |
| 17 |
Florida State Seminoles
|
-0.09 |
| 18 |
UTSA Roadrunners
|
0.19 |
| 19 |
Texas Longhorns
|
0.00 |
| 20 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
0.00 |
| 21 |
UCLA Bruins
|
-0.22 |
| 22 |
LSU Tigers
|
-0.75 |
| 23 |
Troy Trojans
|
0.00 |
| 24 |
Fresno State Bulldogs
|
0.73 |
| 25 |
South Alabama Jaguars
|
0.00 |