Ballot Type: Human
Submitted: Sept. 25, 2023, 6:50 a.m.
Overall Rationale: Will be very fluid until mid-October, based on resume and eye test at present
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Florida State Seminoles
|
LW: 2, best pair of wins in the country |
| 2 |
Texas Longhorns
|
LW: 1 |
| 3 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
LW: 7, big win on the road, despite 10-men |
| 4 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
LW: 3, yawn |
| 5 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
LW: 6, continuing to dominate |
| 6 |
Michigan Wolverines
|
LW: 4, sliding as other B1G teams are just beating better teams |
| 7 |
Washington Huskies
|
LW: 8 |
| 8 |
Utah Utes
|
LW: 9 |
| 9 |
Oregon Ducks
|
LW: 10, Dan Lanning is a DOG |
| 10 |
USC Trojans
|
LW: 5, similar to Michigan, sliding as a result of playing weaker comp, defense a major liabilty |
| 11 |
Duke Blue Devils
|
LW: 13 |
| 12 |
Washington State Cougars
|
LW: 20, 2 excellent P5 wins |
| 13 |
LSU Tigers
|
LW: 14 |
| 14 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
LW: 11 |
| 15 |
North Carolina Tar Heels
|
LW: 15 |
| 16 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
LW: 17 |
| 17 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
LW: 19 |
| 18 |
Missouri Tigers
|
LW: 18 |
| 19 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
LW: 12 |
| 20 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
LW: 23 |
| 21 |
Oregon State Beavers
|
LW: 16 |
| 22 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
LW: 24 |
| 23 |
Kansas Jayhawks
|
LW: NR |
| 24 |
Fresno State Bulldogs
|
LW: 25 |
| 25 |
James Madison Dukes
|
LW: NR |
Teams Ranked:
| Rank | Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Florida State Seminoles
|
0.64 |
| 2 |
Texas Longhorns
|
0.01 |
| 3 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
0.00 |
| 4 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
0.00 |
| 5 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
0.00 |
| 6 |
Michigan Wolverines
|
0.00 |
| 7 |
Washington Huskies
|
0.00 |
| 8 |
Utah Utes
|
0.00 |
| 9 |
Oregon Ducks
|
0.00 |
| 10 |
USC Trojans
|
0.00 |
| 11 |
Duke Blue Devils
|
0.35 |
| 12 |
Washington State Cougars
|
0.00 |
| 13 |
LSU Tigers
|
0.31 |
| 14 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
0.00 |
| 15 |
North Carolina Tar Heels
|
0.00 |
| 16 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
-0.11 |
| 17 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
0.00 |
| 18 |
Missouri Tigers
|
0.00 |
| 19 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
0.31 |
| 20 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
-0.11 |
| 21 |
Oregon State Beavers
|
0.00 |
| 22 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
0.00 |
| 23 |
Kansas Jayhawks
|
0.00 |
| 24 |
Fresno State Bulldogs
|
0.00 |
| 25 |
James Madison Dukes
|
0.00 |