Ballot Type: Hybrid

Submitted: Sept. 26, 2023, 8:27 a.m.

Overall Rationale: I've been working on a ranking/projection season during the offseason and it's not finished yet so there's some manual reordering (aka eye test). Wins matter.

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Ohio State Buckeyes
2	Georgia Bulldogs
3	Michigan Wolverines
4	Washington Huskies
5	Texas Longhorns
6	USC Trojans
7	Alabama Crimson Tide
8	Florida State Seminoles
9	Oregon Ducks
10	Penn State Nittany Lions
11	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
12	Texas A&M Aggies
13	Utah Utes
14	Oklahoma Sooners
15	Tennessee Volunteers
16	LSU Tigers
17	Kansas State Wildcats
18	Miami Hurricanes
19	Clemson Tigers
20	Ole Miss Rebels
21	Oregon State Beavers
22	Duke Blue Devils
23	UCLA Bruins
24	Wisconsin Badgers
25	North Carolina Tar Heels

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.57
2	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
3	Michigan Wolverines	0.00
4	Washington Huskies	0.00
5	Texas Longhorns	0.00
6	USC Trojans	0.11
7	Alabama Crimson Tide	1.05
8	Florida State Seminoles	0.00
9	Oregon Ducks	0.00
10	Penn State Nittany Lions	-0.76
11	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.01
12	Texas A&M Aggies	6.87
13	Utah Utes	0.00
14	Oklahoma Sooners	0.00
15	Tennessee Volunteers	2.90
16	LSU Tigers	0.00
17	Kansas State Wildcats	2.65
18	Miami Hurricanes	0.00
19	Clemson Tigers	5.97
20	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
21	Oregon State Beavers	0.00
22	Duke Blue Devils	-1.25
23	UCLA Bruins	1.14
24	Wisconsin Badgers	1.01
25	North Carolina Tar Heels	-2.11

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Washington State Cougars	2.06
Missouri Tigers	0.44
Kansas Jayhawks	0.47
Fresno State Bulldogs	0.12
Louisville Cardinals	0.01
Maryland Terrapins	0.07

Total Score: 29.58