Ballot Type: Computer

Submitted: Oct. 3, 2023, 8:07 a.m.

Overall Rationale: All 1-loss or better P5 teams and undefeated G5/Independent teams are considered eligible for ranking. Additionally, any 1-loss or better P5 team who has defeated an already eligible team is considered eligible. This process is **not** repeated. Points are awarded as follows: +1 for defeating an eligible team, -1 for losing to an eligible team, -2 for losing to a non-eligible team, -1 for playing fewer than 4 P5 teams. Teams are grouped according to point totals and randomized within each grouping. Other Pot 4 teams: Air Force, BYU, Iowa, James Madison, Kansas State, Liberty, Marshall, Ole Miss, Rutgers, Texas A&M, UCLA, West Virginia

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Texas Longhorns	Pot 1
2	Penn State Nittany Lions	Pot 1
3	Washington State Cougars	Pot 1
4	Michigan Wolverines	Pot 2
5	Miami Hurricanes	Pot 2
6	Ohio State Buckeyes	Pot 2
7	Missouri Tigers	Pot 2
8	Oregon State Beavers	Pot 3
9	Kentucky Wildcats	Pot 3
10	North Carolina Tar Heels	Pot 3
11	Utah Utes	Pot 3
12	Washington Huskies	Pot 3
13	Maryland Terrapins	Pot 3
14	Kansas Jayhawks	Pot 3
15	Alabama Crimson Tide	Pot 3
16	Oklahoma Sooners	Pot 3
17	USC Trojans	Pot 3
18	Louisville Cardinals	Pot 3
19	Oregon Ducks	Pot 3
20	Georgia Bulldogs	Pot 3
21	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	Pot 3
22	Florida State Seminoles	Pot 3
23	Wisconsin Badgers	Pot 4
24	Fresno State Bulldogs	Pot 4
25	Duke Blue Devils	Pot 4

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Texas Longhorns	0.07
2	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.87
3	Washington State Cougars	1.47
4	Michigan Wolverines	0.00
5	Miami Hurricanes	1.41
6	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
7	Missouri Tigers	1.86
8	Oregon State Beavers	1.76
9	Kentucky Wildcats	1.78
10	North Carolina Tar Heels	0.55
11	Utah Utes	2.10
12	Washington Huskies	-1.53
13	Maryland Terrapins	1.31
14	Kansas Jayhawks	11.00
15	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
16	Oklahoma Sooners	-0.71
17	USC Trojans	-1.06
18	Louisville Cardinals	0.21
19	Oregon Ducks	-3.47
20	Georgia Bulldogs	-2.43
21	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	-1.28
22	Florida State Seminoles	-3.34
23	Wisconsin Badgers	1.83
24	Fresno State Bulldogs	0.00
25	Duke Blue Devils	-0.42

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Ole Miss Rebels	1.06
Tennessee Volunteers	0.18

Total Score: 41.71