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Viselli Ballot for 2023 Week 5

Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Sept. 24, 2023, 1:20 p.m.

Rank Team Reason
1 Texas Longhorns Texas beat Alabama which puts them over Georgia in terms of ranked opponents faced.
2 Georgia Bulldogs Georgia was widely considered a pre season number 1 and while they have struggled they have not lost.
3 Ohio State Buckeyes Fought back to win against Notre Dame
4 Florida State Seminoles Have had 2 close weeks but have pulled out victories while battling injuries
5 Utah Utes Beat a Florida team that is looking better every week
6 USC Trojans Great offense combined with a lackluster defense.
7 Washington Huskies One of the best offenses in the country.
8 Michigan Wolverines Looks good but has not played a true test yet.
9 Penn State Nittany Lions Looks good but has not played a true test yet.
10 Oregon Ducks Crushed Colorado as expected.
11 Alabama Crimson Tide Lost to Texas in week 2 and has quarterback issues but the defense looks elite.
12 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Sloppy mistakes cost them the game against Ohio State.
13 LSU Tigers A horrible second half against Florida State keeps the Tigers down in 13th.
14 Washington State Cougars A good win over Oklahoma State has WSU up in the top 15.
15 Oklahoma Sooners Looks good but has not played a true test yet.
16 Miami Hurricanes Beat Texas A&M early in the season and has continued their run of form.
17 Duke Blue Devils Beat Clemson in the opener and has cruised since then.
18 North Carolina Tar Heels Does not have a win vs a team with a record over 0.500.
19 Florida Gators The Gators look like they have put their ugly loss to Utah behind them.
20 Ole Miss Rebels Alabama defense killed the Rebels offense, the strength of their team. However, Ole Miss looks good enough to win the SEC West if Alabama or LSU slips up.
21 Oregon State Beavers Almost completed the comeback vs Washington State.
22 Missouri Tigers Beat a ranked Kansas State team but has tougher tests ahead.
23 Kentucky Wildcats This weeks matchup vs Florida will determine the trajectory of the Wildcats season.
24 Maryland Terrapins Maryland has looked good in most of their victories but have not faced a true test yet.
25 Fresno State Bulldogs Fresno State has beat all their opponents in a convincing fashion except their OT scare vs Eastern Washington.

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