Bereft13 Ballot for 2023 Week 14
Ballot Type: Hybrid
Submitted: Nov. 26, 2023, 2:15 p.m.
Overall Rationale: first a power ranking of teams is created, then it is used to algorithmically determine a strength of record ranking of teams. these are combined to rank the teams, with power weighted higher early in the season and SoR weighted higher late in the season. power rankings are a mixture of human and computer inputs. current weight: 74/26 in favor of strength of record.
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Michigan Wolverines
|
Power: 3, SoR: 2; LW: 2 |
| 2 |
Washington Huskies
|
Power: 8, SoR: 1; LW: 1 |
| 3 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
Power: 1, SoR: 5; LW: 4 |
| 4 |
Florida State Seminoles
|
Power: 7, SoR: 3; LW: 5 |
| 5 |
Texas Longhorns
|
Power: 5, SoR: 4; LW: 8 |
| 6 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
Power: 4, SoR: 6; LW: 3 |
| 7 |
Oregon Ducks
|
Power: 2, SoR: 8; LW: 6 |
| 8 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
Power: 6, SoR: 7; LW: 7 |
| 9 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
Power: 14, SoR: 9; LW: 12 |
| 10 |
LSU Tigers
|
Power: 9, SoR: 11; LW: 11 |
| 11 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
Power: 13, SoR: 10; LW: 9 |
| 12 |
Missouri Tigers
|
Power: 11, SoR: 12; LW: 10 |
| 13 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
Power: 10, SoR; 13; LW: 13 |
| 14 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
Power: 18, SoR: 14; LW: 15 |
| 15 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
Power: 12, SoR: 18; LW: 16 |
| 16 |
Kansas State Wildcats
|
Power: 15, SoR: 17; LW: 14 |
| 17 |
Iowa Hawkeyes
|
Power: 26, SoR: 15; LW: 18 |
| 18 |
Arizona Wildcats
|
Power: 17, SoR: 19; LW: 17 |
| 19 |
Oklahoma State Cowboys
|
Power: 31, SoR: 16; LW: 19 |
| 20 |
Clemson Tigers
|
Power: 24, SoR: 20; LW: 20 |
| 21 |
James Madison Dukes
|
Power: 25, SoR: 21; LW: NR |
| 22 |
Liberty Flames
|
Power: 28, SoR; 22; LW: 24 |
| 23 |
Kansas Jayhawks
|
Power: 27, SoR: 23; LW: NR (26) |
| 24 |
Utah Utes
|
Power: 20, SoR: 26; LW: 22 |
| 25 |
Oregon State Beavers
|
Power: 16, SoR: 28; LW: 21 | Next 5: NC State, Tennessee, Tulane, Iowa State, SMU | Dropped: NC State, Tennessee |
Teams Ranked:
| Rank | Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Michigan Wolverines
|
0.30 |
| 2 |
Washington Huskies
|
0.00 |
| 3 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
-0.34 |
| 4 |
Florida State Seminoles
|
0.00 |
| 5 |
Texas Longhorns
|
0.25 |
| 6 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
0.00 |
| 7 |
Oregon Ducks
|
-0.30 |
| 8 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
0.00 |
| 9 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
0.54 |
| 10 |
LSU Tigers
|
0.74 |
| 11 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
0.00 |
| 12 |
Missouri Tigers
|
0.00 |
| 13 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
-0.53 |
| 14 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
0.00 |
| 15 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
0.03 |
| 16 |
Kansas State Wildcats
|
2.78 |
| 17 |
Iowa Hawkeyes
|
0.00 |
| 18 |
Arizona Wildcats
|
0.00 |
| 19 |
Oklahoma State Cowboys
|
0.00 |
| 20 |
Clemson Tigers
|
2.46 |
| 21 |
James Madison Dukes
|
0.00 |
| 22 |
Liberty Flames
|
0.00 |
| 23 |
Kansas Jayhawks
|
2.05 |
| 24 |
Utah Utes
|
0.59 |
| 25 |
Oregon State Beavers
|
-0.11 |
Omissions:
| Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|
Tulane Green Wave
|
1.49 |
NC State Wolfpack
|
0.81 |
Toledo Rockets
|
0.47 |
SMU Mustangs
|
0.15 |
Total Score: 13.93