Ballot Type: Hybrid

Submitted: Oct. 15, 2023, 3:48 p.m.

Overall Rationale: I've created a predictive computer poll I use for my base results that I've been tweaking over the past two years. I still include a human touch to tweak results, to ensure "intangibles" are able to be accounted for.

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Washington Huskies	Rank: #1
2	Georgia Bulldogs	Rank #6
3	Oklahoma Sooners	Rank #2
4	Michigan Wolverines	Rank #4
5	Florida State Seminoles	Rank #3
6	Texas Longhorns	Rank #7
7	Ohio State Buckeyes	Rank #5
8	Oregon Ducks	Rank #9
9	North Carolina Tar Heels	Rank #10
10	Penn State Nittany Lions	Rank #13
11	Alabama Crimson Tide	Rank #8
12	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	Rank #12
13	Missouri Tigers	Rank #17
14	Ole Miss Rebels	Rank #11
15	Oregon State Beavers	Rank #19
16	Duke Blue Devils	Rank #20
17	Tennessee Volunteers	Rank #21
18	USC Trojans	Rank #15
19	Air Force Falcons	Rank #18
20	Tulane Green Wave	Rank #23
21	Utah Utes	Rank #24
22	Iowa Hawkeyes	Rank #22
23	UCLA Bruins	Rank #28
24	Clemson Tigers	Rank #14
25	Louisville Cardinals	Rank #25

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Washington Huskies	0.38
2	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
3	Oklahoma Sooners	0.00
4	Michigan Wolverines	0.00
5	Florida State Seminoles	0.00
6	Texas Longhorns	0.48
7	Ohio State Buckeyes	-0.84
8	Oregon Ducks	0.00
9	North Carolina Tar Heels	0.00
10	Penn State Nittany Lions	-1.33
11	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
12	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.35
13	Missouri Tigers	1.42
14	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
15	Oregon State Beavers	-0.19
16	Duke Blue Devils	0.00
17	Tennessee Volunteers	0.00
18	USC Trojans	0.00
19	Air Force Falcons	0.00
20	Tulane Green Wave	1.06
21	Utah Utes	-0.87
22	Iowa Hawkeyes	0.00
23	UCLA Bruins	0.34
24	Clemson Tigers	0.63
25	Louisville Cardinals	-0.55

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
LSU Tigers	1.00
James Madison Dukes	0.11

Total Score: 9.57