Ballot Type: Human
Submitted: Oct. 22, 2023, 8:02 p.m.
Overall Rationale: Opinion, record, strength of schedule
| Rank | Team | Reason | 
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Michigan Wolverines | 49-0 vs. Michigan State | 
| 2 |  Georgia Bulldogs | Bye Week | 
| 3 |  Ohio State Buckeyes | 20-12 vs. Penn State | 
| 4 |  Washington Huskies | 15-7 vs. Arizona State | 
| 5 |  Florida State Seminoles | 38-20 vs. Duke | 
| 6 |  Oklahoma Sooners | 31-29 vs. UCF | 
| 7 |  Texas Longhorns | 31-24 vs. Houston | 
| 8 |  Oregon Ducks | 38-24 vs. Washington State | 
| 9 |  Alabama Crimson Tide | 34-20 vs. Tennessee | 
| 10 |  Oregon State Beavers | Bye Week | 
| 11 |  Ole Miss Rebels | 28-21 vs. Auburn | 
| 12 |  Utah Utes | 34-32 vs. USC | 
| 13 |  LSU Tigers | 62-0 vs. Army | 
| 14 |  Notre Dame Fighting Irish | Bye Week | 
| 15 |  Penn State Nittany Lions | 12-20 vs. Ohio State | 
| 16 |  Air Force Falcons | 17-6 vs. Navy | 
| 17 |  North Carolina Tar Heels | 27-31 vs. Virginia | 
| 18 |  Missouri Tigers | 34-12 vs. South Carolina | 
| 19 |  UCLA Bruins | 42-7 vs. Stanford | 
| 20 |  Duke Blue Devils | 20-38 vs. Florida State | 
| 21 |  Arizona Wildcats | Bye Week | 
| 22 |  UNLV Rebels | 25-23 vs. Colorado State | 
| 23 |  James Madison Dukes | 20-9 vs. Marshall | 
| 24 |  Louisville Cardinals | Bye Week | 
| 25 |  Tulane Green Wave | 35-28 vs. North Texas | 
Teams Ranked:
| Rank | Team | Unusualness | 
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Michigan Wolverines | 0.13 | 
| 2 |  Georgia Bulldogs | 0.00 | 
| 3 |  Ohio State Buckeyes | 0.00 | 
| 4 |  Washington Huskies | 0.00 | 
| 5 |  Florida State Seminoles | 0.00 | 
| 6 |  Oklahoma Sooners | 0.00 | 
| 7 |  Texas Longhorns | 0.00 | 
| 8 |  Oregon Ducks | 0.00 | 
| 9 |  Alabama Crimson Tide | 0.00 | 
| 10 |  Oregon State Beavers | 0.00 | 
| 11 |  Ole Miss Rebels | 0.00 | 
| 12 |  Utah Utes | 0.00 | 
| 13 |  LSU Tigers | 0.45 | 
| 14 |  Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 0.00 | 
| 15 |  Penn State Nittany Lions | -1.01 | 
| 16 |  Air Force Falcons | 0.00 | 
| 17 |  North Carolina Tar Heels | 0.00 | 
| 18 |  Missouri Tigers | 0.00 | 
| 19 |  UCLA Bruins | 0.89 | 
| 20 |  Duke Blue Devils | 0.00 | 
| 21 |  Arizona Wildcats | 4.12 | 
| 22 |  UNLV Rebels | 2.86 | 
| 23 |  James Madison Dukes | 0.00 | 
| 24 |  Louisville Cardinals | -0.77 | 
| 25 |  Tulane Green Wave | -0.39 |