Ballot Type: Human
Submitted: Oct. 30, 2023, 10:07 a.m.
Overall Rationale: My opinion on what the best 25 teams are based on play on the field, record, and talent. Strength of schedule and big wins are also a factor.
Rank | Team | Reason |
---|---|---|
1 | Michigan Wolverines | bye week so no movement |
2 | Georgia Bulldogs | looked good, deep, no movement |
3 | Ohio State Buckeyes | some ugly aspects, but defense looks great, no movement |
4 | Florida State Seminoles | FSU is explosive, clear path to winning the acc and being in the CFP, no movement |
5 | Washington Huskies | they won, so no movement |
6 | Oregon Ducks | Ducks look great, remain top one loss team in country and lookin better than the Huskies rn despite the loss, +1 |
7 | Texas Longhorns | Texas looked good as well, just behind Ducks, +2 |
8 | Alabama Crimson Tide | bye week to prep for toughest test in rest of regular season against LSU, +2 |
9 | Penn State Nittany Lions | peen state does peen state things but pulls it out against IU, -1 |
10 | Oklahoma Sooners | OU loses in a sloppy rain game, still control their own destiny but Texas now clear favorite to take the Big12, -4 |
11 | Ole Miss Rebels | +2 |
12 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish | +2 |
13 | LSU Tigers | +2 |
14 | Missouri Tigers | +2 |
15 | Louisville Cardinals | I was wrong about this team, surprised me against Duke, looking like the probable second best ACC team, big jump, +6 |
16 | Oregon State Beavers | lost, -5 |
17 | Utah Utes | lost, -5 |
18 | UCLA Bruins | no movement |
19 | Tennessee Volunteers | +1 |
20 | Kansas Jayhawks | huge, gritty win, previously unranked |
21 | Air Force Falcons | gotta start respecting air force more, looking good and undefeated, +2 |
22 | USC Trojans | might be the last week for USC in my poll, look bad and have a tough run coming up, -3 |
23 | Kansas State Wildcats | Kansas schools looking good, previously unranked |
24 | James Madison Dukes | no movement |
25 | Oklahoma State Cowboys | OKState comes in here and not higher due to a horrid loss early in the season, but they are sneaky rn, previously unranked |
Teams Ranked:
Rank | Team | Unusualness |
---|---|---|
1 | Michigan Wolverines | 0.31 |
2 | Georgia Bulldogs | 0.00 |
3 | Ohio State Buckeyes | 0.00 |
4 | Florida State Seminoles | 0.00 |
5 | Washington Huskies | 0.00 |
6 | Oregon Ducks | 0.00 |
7 | Texas Longhorns | 0.00 |
8 | Alabama Crimson Tide | 0.00 |
9 | Penn State Nittany Lions | 0.00 |
10 | Oklahoma Sooners | 0.00 |
11 | Ole Miss Rebels | 0.00 |
12 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 0.00 |
13 | LSU Tigers | 0.00 |
14 | Missouri Tigers | 0.00 |
15 | Louisville Cardinals | 0.00 |
16 | Oregon State Beavers | 0.09 |
17 | Utah Utes | 0.03 |
18 | UCLA Bruins | 0.54 |
19 | Tennessee Volunteers | 0.00 |
20 | Kansas Jayhawks | 0.00 |
21 | Air Force Falcons | -0.30 |
22 | USC Trojans | 0.00 |
23 | Kansas State Wildcats | 0.00 |
24 | James Madison Dukes | -0.11 |
25 | Oklahoma State Cowboys | 0.00 |