Ballot Type: Computer
Submitted: Sept. 2, 2024, 10:59 p.m.
Overall Rationale: 4 Rankings combined: W/L Record, Predicted Wins, Team Strength, Quality of Wins. Full(er) rationale at https://docs.google.com/document/d/1II5aTpECPM6S94RfX8bTlAhNFVAeXKto_bF1YI7wi9U Obviously garbage data from a tiny sample size but that's what the people's poll is for :)
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BYU Cougars
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T1ˢᵗ Predicted Wins, 4ᵗʰ Team Strength, 3ʳᵈ Quality of Wins |
| 2 |
San Diego State Aztecs
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T5ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 1ˢᵗ Team Strength, 1ˢᵗ Quality of Wins |
| 3 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T1ˢᵗ Predicted Wins, 2ⁿᵈ Team Strength, 13ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 4 |
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T5ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 9ᵗʰ Team Strength, 2ⁿᵈ Quality of Wins |
| 5 |
Michigan Wolverines
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T5ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 3ʳᵈ Team Strength, 9ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 6 |
Navy Midshipmen
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T5ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 13ᵗʰ Team Strength, 5ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 7 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T5ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 10ᵗʰ Team Strength, 8ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 8 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T5ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 17ᵗʰ Team Strength, 10ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 9 |
Boston College Eagles
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T5ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 11ᵗʰ Team Strength, 16ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 10 |
Oregon Ducks
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T18ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 12ᵗʰ Team Strength, 15ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 11 |
Syracuse Orange
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T18ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 21ˢᵗ Team Strength, 11ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 12 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T5ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 7ᵗʰ Team Strength, 35ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 13 |
Arizona State Sun Devils
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T5ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 19ᵗʰ Team Strength, 29ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 14 |
SMU Mustangs
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T27ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 18ᵗʰ Team Strength, 12ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 15 |
Texas Tech Red Raiders
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T5ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 28ᵗʰ Team Strength, 28ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 16 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T27ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 15ᵗʰ Team Strength, 20ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 17 |
Nebraska Cornhuskers
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T18ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 25ᵗʰ Team Strength, 30ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 18 |
Boise State Broncos
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T42ⁿᵈ Predicted Wins, 20ᵗʰ Team Strength, 14ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 19 |
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T18ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 38ᵗʰ Team Strength, 21ˢᵗ Quality of Wins |
| 20 |
Washington State Cougars
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T42ⁿᵈ Predicted Wins, 34ᵗʰ Team Strength, 4ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 21 |
San José State Spartans
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T27ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 33ʳᵈ Team Strength, 18ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 22 |
Maryland Terrapins
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T27ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 27ᵗʰ Team Strength, 27ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 23 |
Kansas State Wildcats
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T18ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 32ⁿᵈ Team Strength, 42ⁿᵈ Quality of Wins |
| 24 |
North Texas Mean Green
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T27ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 39ᵗʰ Team Strength, 22ⁿᵈ Quality of Wins |
| 25 |
Arizona Wildcats
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T50ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 43ʳᵈ Team Strength, 6ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
Teams Ranked:
| Rank | Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BYU Cougars
|
24.23 |
| 2 |
San Diego State Aztecs
|
23.25 |
| 3 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
0.00 |
| 4 |
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
|
20.95 |
| 5 |
Michigan Wolverines
|
0.51 |
| 6 |
Navy Midshipmen
|
19.25 |
| 7 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
0.00 |
| 8 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
0.02 |
| 9 |
Boston College Eagles
|
3.16 |
| 10 |
Oregon Ducks
|
0.00 |
| 11 |
Syracuse Orange
|
14.05 |
| 12 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
-8.12 |
| 13 |
Arizona State Sun Devils
|
11.26 |
| 14 |
SMU Mustangs
|
2.88 |
| 15 |
Texas Tech Red Raiders
|
10.25 |
| 16 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
-1.86 |
| 17 |
Nebraska Cornhuskers
|
5.66 |
| 18 |
Boise State Broncos
|
4.28 |
| 19 |
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
|
6.25 |
| 20 |
Washington State Cougars
|
5.19 |
| 21 |
San José State Spartans
|
4.25 |
| 22 |
Maryland Terrapins
|
1.95 |
| 23 |
Kansas State Wildcats
|
-0.80 |
| 24 |
North Texas Mean Green
|
1.07 |
| 25 |
Arizona Wildcats
|
-0.41 |
Omissions:
| Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|
Texas Longhorns
|
5.50 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
5.99 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
4.35 |
Missouri Tigers
|
2.91 |
USC Trojans
|
2.20 |
Utah Utes
|
2.30 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
2.42 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
2.63 |
Oklahoma State Cowboys
|
1.58 |
Kansas Jayhawks
|
0.99 |
Iowa Hawkeyes
|
0.66 |
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
|
0.02 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
0.35 |
LSU Tigers
|
0.37 |
Total Score: 201.91