Meany_Vizzini Ballot for 2022 Final
Ballot Type: Computer
Submitted: Jan. 12, 2023, 9:55 a.m.
Overall Rationale: Accelerated ELO (resume-based)
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
34.1, +2.1 from last poll, no position change from last poll, 38.7 (1st) in record aELO, 29.6 (1st) in margin of victory aELO. A dominant showing in aELO, nearly 10 points ahead of 2nd place. |
| 2 |
Michigan Wolverines
|
24.5, -2.9, -, 26.5 (2nd), 22.6 (3rd) |
| 3 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
23.4, +1.1, +1, 23.0 (5th), 23.9 (2nd) |
| 4 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
22.0, +1.3, +2, 21.8 (6th), 22.2 (4th) |
| 5 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
21.9, +0.9, -, 24.2 (4th), 19.6 (5th) |
| 6 |
TCU Horned Frogs
|
21.8, -1.2, -3, 25.9 (3rd), 17.8 (6th). The blowout loss in the national championship game sees the Horned Frogs plummet to 6th, indicating that the computer believes they were fortunate to reach Game 15. Note that TCU is on the wrong side of a virtual tie for 4th-6th. |
| 7 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
18.9, +2.4, +2, 20.3 (7th), 17.3 (7th) |
| 8 |
Kansas State Wildcats
|
16.2, -2.8, -1, 17.3 (9th), 15.1 (8th) |
| 9 |
LSU Tigers
|
15.9, +0.8, +4, 17.4 (8th), 14.5 (11th) |
| 10 |
Oregon Ducks
|
14.7, +0.0, +4, 16.4 (10th), 13.2 (12th) |
| 11 |
Clemson Tigers
|
14.4, -1.1, -, 16.0 (11th), 12.9 (14th) |
| 12 |
Utah Utes
|
13.8, -2.1, -2, 12.7 (18th), 14.9 (10th) |
| 13 |
Texas Longhorns
|
13.6, -2.9, -5, 12.4 (19th), 15.0 (9th) |
| 14 |
USC Trojans
|
13.6, -1.8, -2, 14.9 (14th), 12.4 (15th) |
| 15 |
Florida State Seminoles
|
13.5, +0.0, -, 14.2 (16th), 12.9 (13th) |
| 16 |
Washington Huskies
|
13.2, +1.5, +2, 15.8 (12th), 10.6 (18th) |
| 17 |
Tulane Green Wave
|
12.9, +0.7, -, 15.8 (13th), 10.1 (19th) |
| 18 |
Mississippi State Bulldogs
|
12.8, +0.4, -2, 14.3 (15th), 11.4 (17th) |
| 19 |
Oregon State Beavers
|
12.7, +1.1, +1, 13.8 (17th), 11.7 (16th) |
| 20 |
South Dakota State Jackrabbits
|
11.6, NR, 1st in FCS |
| 21 |
South Carolina Gamecocks
|
9.2, -2.5, -2, 10.2 (23rd), 8.3 (23rd) |
| 22 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
9.1, NR, 11.1 (21st), 7.2 (31st) |
| 23 |
Texas Tech Red Raiders
|
9.0, -0.5, +2, 10.7 (22nd), 7.4 (29th) |
| 24 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
8.9, -2.3, -3, 9.7 (24th), 8.2 (24th) |
| 25 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
8.8, NR, 8.0 (27th), 9.7 (20th) Honorable Mentions: UCLA 8.5, Wake Forest 7.9 |
Teams Ranked:
| Rank | Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
0.00 |
| 2 |
Michigan Wolverines
|
0.36 |
| 3 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
0.00 |
| 4 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
0.12 |
| 5 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
0.00 |
| 6 |
TCU Horned Frogs
|
-0.58 |
| 7 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
0.00 |
| 8 |
Kansas State Wildcats
|
1.18 |
| 9 |
LSU Tigers
|
1.09 |
| 10 |
Oregon Ducks
|
1.01 |
| 11 |
Clemson Tigers
|
0.00 |
| 12 |
Utah Utes
|
0.00 |
| 13 |
Texas Longhorns
|
2.92 |
| 14 |
USC Trojans
|
0.00 |
| 15 |
Florida State Seminoles
|
-0.05 |
| 16 |
Washington Huskies
|
-2.06 |
| 17 |
Tulane Green Wave
|
-1.54 |
| 18 |
Mississippi State Bulldogs
|
0.38 |
| 19 |
Oregon State Beavers
|
-0.90 |
| 20 |
South Dakota State Jackrabbits
|
4.87 |
| 21 |
South Carolina Gamecocks
|
0.47 |
| 22 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
-0.66 |
| 23 |
Texas Tech Red Raiders
|
1.88 |
| 24 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
1.03 |
| 25 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
0.03 |
Omissions:
| Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|
Troy Trojans
|
0.89 |
UCLA Bruins
|
0.83 |
Pittsburgh Panthers
|
0.68 |
Fresno State Bulldogs
|
0.28 |
Total Score: 23.79