Ballot Type: Computer
Submitted: Jan. 11, 2023, 11:36 a.m.
Overall Rationale: Values given are a projected point spread compared to an average FBS team, with the four CFP participants manually placed top-4. First 5 out are Wake Forest, Pittsburgh, South Carolina, Illinois, and NC State. South Carolina, last week's #24, was the only team to drop out. Bottom 10 (best to worst) are Louisiana Tech, Northern Illinois, Colorado State, Akron, Hawaii, Charlotte, FIU, New Mexico, Nevada, and UMass.
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
+25.2217425 (LW: #1) |
| 2 |
TCU Horned Frogs
|
+17.8755937 (LW: #2) |
| 3 |
Michigan Wolverines
|
+17.7434596 (LW: #4) |
| 4 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
+16.8781952 (LW: #7) |
| 5 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
+18.4472113 (LW: #5) |
| 6 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
+17.6811618 (LW: #6) |
| 7 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
+15.5509379 (LW: #13) |
| 8 |
Kansas State Wildcats
|
+15.3220644 (LW: #3) |
| 9 |
Oregon Ducks
|
+14.2146288 (LW: #11) |
| 10 |
Utah Utes
|
+13.6959303 (LW: #9) |
| 11 |
Florida State Seminoles
|
+13.609813 (LW: #14) |
| 12 |
Clemson Tigers
|
+13.500309 (LW: #10) |
| 13 |
Texas Longhorns
|
+13.3823224 (LW: #8) |
| 14 |
LSU Tigers
|
+12.8750009 (LW: #17) |
| 15 |
Oregon State Beavers
|
+12.67986 (LW: #15) |
| 16 |
Washington Huskies
|
+12.4684561 (LW: #16) |
| 17 |
USC Trojans
|
+12.4348134 (LW: #12) |
| 18 |
Mississippi State Bulldogs
|
+11.5541532 (LW: #19) |
| 19 |
Tulane Green Wave
|
+11.4718356 (LW: #18) |
| 20 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
+10.0823396 (LW: #22) |
| 21 |
Texas Tech Red Raiders
|
+9.2445638 (LW: #21) |
| 22 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
+8.9231605 (LW: #26) |
| 23 |
UCLA Bruins
|
+8.6803853 (LW: #20) |
| 24 |
Troy Trojans
|
+8.6248249 (LW: #25) |
| 25 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
+8.2742645 (LW: #23) |
Teams Ranked:
| Rank | Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
0.00 |
| 2 |
TCU Horned Frogs
|
0.00 |
| 3 |
Michigan Wolverines
|
0.00 |
| 4 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
0.00 |
| 5 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
0.00 |
| 6 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
0.00 |
| 7 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
0.00 |
| 8 |
Kansas State Wildcats
|
1.18 |
| 9 |
Oregon Ducks
|
1.38 |
| 10 |
Utah Utes
|
0.00 |
| 11 |
Florida State Seminoles
|
0.00 |
| 12 |
Clemson Tigers
|
0.00 |
| 13 |
Texas Longhorns
|
2.92 |
| 14 |
LSU Tigers
|
0.00 |
| 15 |
Oregon State Beavers
|
0.00 |
| 16 |
Washington Huskies
|
-2.06 |
| 17 |
USC Trojans
|
-0.75 |
| 18 |
Mississippi State Bulldogs
|
0.38 |
| 19 |
Tulane Green Wave
|
-2.15 |
| 20 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
0.00 |
| 21 |
Texas Tech Red Raiders
|
3.88 |
| 22 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
3.03 |
| 23 |
UCLA Bruins
|
0.00 |
| 24 |
Troy Trojans
|
-0.41 |
| 25 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
0.03 |
Omissions:
| Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|
Pittsburgh Panthers
|
0.68 |
South Carolina Gamecocks
|
0.39 |
Fresno State Bulldogs
|
0.28 |
Total Score: 19.52