Ballot Type: Hybrid

Submitted: Aug. 20, 2023, 11:16 p.m.

Overall Rationale: Transfer Assets & Returning Production + previous season’s results mixed with coaching staff quality/turnover

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Michigan Wolverines	Tied with Georgia, has slight more returning production.
2	Georgia Bulldogs
3	Ohio State Buckeyes
4	Alabama Crimson Tide
5	USC Trojans
6	Penn State Nittany Lions
7	LSU Tigers
8	Florida State Seminoles
9	Washington Huskies
10	Texas Longhorns
11	Utah Utes
12	Clemson Tigers
13	Oregon Ducks
14	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
15	Tulane Green Wave
16	North Carolina Tar Heels
17	Tennessee Volunteers	Lower than normal returning production and unknown long-term QB solution.
18	Ole Miss Rebels
19	Wisconsin Badgers
20	Oklahoma Sooners
21	Texas A&M Aggies
22	Toledo Rockets	Good TARP on a team that got better after rough start last season.
23	Maryland Terrapins
24	South Alabama Jaguars	Unusually high returning production from a team last year that had good on-field results.
25	BYU Cougars

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Michigan Wolverines	0.47
2	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
3	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
4	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
5	USC Trojans	0.07
6	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.00
7	LSU Tigers	0.00
8	Florida State Seminoles	0.00
9	Washington Huskies	0.00
10	Texas Longhorns	0.04
11	Utah Utes	0.00
12	Clemson Tigers	0.00
13	Oregon Ducks	0.00
14	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.00
15	Tulane Green Wave	0.71
16	North Carolina Tar Heels	0.77
17	Tennessee Volunteers	-0.63
18	Ole Miss Rebels	0.66
19	Wisconsin Badgers	0.03
20	Oklahoma Sooners	0.00
21	Texas A&M Aggies	0.54
22	Toledo Rockets	3.20
23	Maryland Terrapins	2.01
24	South Alabama Jaguars	1.02
25	BYU Cougars	0.12

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Kansas State Wildcats	1.35
TCU Horned Frogs	0.83
Oregon State Beavers	1.01
Texas Tech Red Raiders	0.02
South Carolina Gamecocks	0.02

Total Score: 13.49