Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Sept. 5, 2023, 5:48 p.m.

Overall Rationale: My ranking system uses a mostly clean slate, so teams that haven't played a decent opponent yet end up heavily penalized.

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Colorado Buffaloes
2	Florida State Seminoles
3	Duke Blue Devils
4	Utah Utes
5	Penn State Nittany Lions
6	TCU Horned Frogs
7	Minnesota Golden Gophers
8	Ohio State Buckeyes
9	Texas State Bobcats
10	LSU Tigers
11	Clemson Tigers
12	Florida Gators
13	West Virginia Mountaineers
14	North Carolina Tar Heels
15	Washington Huskies
16	Michigan Wolverines
17	Tennessee Volunteers
18	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
19	Fresno State Bulldogs
20	Wyoming Cowboys
21	Oregon State Beavers
22	USC Trojans
23	Northern Illinois Huskies
24	UCLA Bruins
25	Iowa Hawkeyes

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Colorado Buffaloes	3.27
2	Florida State Seminoles	0.04
3	Duke Blue Devils	2.27
4	Utah Utes	1.19
5	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.14
6	TCU Horned Frogs	18.94
7	Minnesota Golden Gophers	17.62
8	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
9	Texas State Bobcats	13.01
10	LSU Tigers	1.37
11	Clemson Tigers	7.52
12	Florida Gators	13.25
13	West Virginia Mountaineers	12.25
14	North Carolina Tar Heels	0.00
15	Washington Huskies	-1.02
16	Michigan Wolverines	-2.19
17	Tennessee Volunteers	-1.52
18	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	-1.13
19	Fresno State Bulldogs	3.01
20	Wyoming Cowboys	3.50
21	Oregon State Beavers	-0.49
22	USC Trojans	-3.15
23	Northern Illinois Huskies	1.89
24	UCLA Bruins	0.00
25	Iowa Hawkeyes	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Georgia Bulldogs	5.32
Alabama Crimson Tide	5.50
Oregon Ducks	2.67
Texas Longhorns	1.96
Kansas State Wildcats	1.61
Oklahoma Sooners	0.88
Tulane Green Wave	0.54
Ole Miss Rebels	0.68
Wisconsin Badgers	0.56
Texas A&M Aggies	0.11

Total Score: 128.62