Ballot Type: Human
Submitted: Oct. 16, 2023, 3:27 p.m.
Overall Rationale: My poll started with a predictive/power ranking and will shift gradually through the course of the season to end with a resume based ranking. Dropped: #15 WSU, #16 UCLA, #21 Wisconsin, #25 Miami
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Michigan Wolverines
|
- | Go Blue |
| 2 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
- |
| 3 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
- |
| 4 |
Washington Huskies
|
- | Great win but holding position for now |
| 5 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
- |
| 6 |
Florida State Seminoles
|
- |
| 7 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
+1 |
| 8 |
Oregon Ducks
|
-1 | May have lost but not much to be ashamed of in the effort |
| 9 |
Texas Longhorns
|
- |
| 10 |
North Carolina Tar Heels
|
+2 | Sneaky playoff contender? |
| 11 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
- |
| 12 |
Oregon State Beavers
|
+5 | Beav hype train is back babeee |
| 13 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
- |
| 14 |
Utah Utes
|
+4 |
| 15 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
-1 | I want to drop them more but can't justify putting them behind ND, I think Pitt just became more of an unknown |
| 16 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
+3 | Well someone had to do it |
| 17 |
Duke Blue Devils
|
+3 | DOOK DOOK DOOK |
| 18 |
LSU Tigers
|
+4 |
| 19 |
USC Trojans
|
-9 | There it is |
| 20 |
Tulane Green Wave
|
+3 | Told you that everyone would come back around |
| 21 |
Missouri Tigers
|
+3 | |
| 22 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
NEW | Still not super sold on the Vols, but they have an opportunity in a down SEC |
| 23 |
Air Force Falcons
|
NEW | MWC is very spicy this year |
| 24 |
James Madison Dukes
|
NEW | DOOKS DOOKS DOOKS |
| 25 |
Iowa Hawkeyes
|
NEW | I hate putting them in, but I also think they'd beat Clemson and UCLA? |
Teams Ranked:
| Rank | Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Michigan Wolverines
|
0.16 |
| 2 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
0.00 |
| 3 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
0.00 |
| 4 |
Washington Huskies
|
0.00 |
| 5 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
0.00 |
| 6 |
Florida State Seminoles
|
0.00 |
| 7 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
-0.59 |
| 8 |
Oregon Ducks
|
0.00 |
| 9 |
Texas Longhorns
|
0.00 |
| 10 |
North Carolina Tar Heels
|
0.00 |
| 11 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
0.00 |
| 12 |
Oregon State Beavers
|
0.00 |
| 13 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
0.00 |
| 14 |
Utah Utes
|
0.00 |
| 15 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
0.84 |
| 16 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
0.00 |
| 17 |
Duke Blue Devils
|
0.00 |
| 18 |
LSU Tigers
|
0.00 |
| 19 |
USC Trojans
|
0.00 |
| 20 |
Tulane Green Wave
|
1.06 |
| 21 |
Missouri Tigers
|
0.00 |
| 22 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
-0.17 |
| 23 |
Air Force Falcons
|
-0.05 |
| 24 |
James Madison Dukes
|
0.00 |
| 25 |
Iowa Hawkeyes
|
-0.09 |
No major omissions.
Total Score: 2.96