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MemeofMemeJTG999999 Ballot for 2024 Week 3

Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Sept. 8, 2024, 10:56 a.m.

Overall Rationale: I use a methodology similar to that used by the voter polls that bases teams based primarily on wins/losses, but with other factors such as how those teams looked in their wins and losses, head to head, roster depth, etc, in play.

Rank Team Reason
1 Georgia Bulldogs (2-0) (no change) W: 48-3 vs Tennessee Tech (0-2) Next Week: @ Kentucky (1-1) Projected Bowl: Sugar vs Tennessee/Missouri
2 Texas Longhorns (2-0) (no change) W: 31-12 @ #8 Michigan (1-1) Next Week: vs UTSA (1-1) Projected Bowl: Playoff R1 vs Northern Illinois
3 Ohio State Buckeyes (2-0) (no change) W: 56-0 vs Western Michigan (0-2) Next Week: Bye Projected Bowl: Rose vs Alabama/Oregon
4 Ole Miss Rebels (2-0) (no change) W: 52-3 vs Middle Tennessee (1-1) Next Week: @ Wake Forest (1-1) Projected Bowl: Playoff R1 vs Penn State
5 Alabama Crimson Tide (2-0) (no change) W: 42-16 vs South Florida (1-1) Next Week: @ Wisconsin (2-0) Projected Bowl: Playoff R1 vs Oregon
6 Utah Utes (2-0) (up 4) W: 23-12 vs Baylor (1-1) Next Week: @ Utah State (1-1) Projected Bowl: Fiesta vs Ole Miss/Penn State
7 Tennessee Volunteers (2-0) (up 6) W: 51-10 vs #24 NC State (1-1) (in Charlotte) Next Week: vs Kent State (0-2) Projected Bowl: Playoff R1 vs Missouri
8 Missouri Tigers (2-0) (up 3) W: 38-0 vs Buffalo (1-1) Next Week: vs #22 Boston College (2-0) Projected Bowl: Playoff R1 @ Tennessee
9 Oregon Ducks (2-0) (no change) W: 37-34 vs #29 Boise State (1-1) Next Week: @ Oregon State (2-0) Projected Bowl: Playoff R1 @ Alabama
10 Penn State Nittany Lions (2-0) (down 3) W: 34-27 vs Bowling Green (1-1) Next Week: Bye Projected Bowl: Playoff R1 @ Ole Miss
11 USC Trojans (2-0) (up 3) W: 48-0 vs Utah State (1-1) Next Week: Bye Projected Bowl: Alamo vs Kansas State
12 Miami Hurricanes (2-0) (up 3) W: 56-9 vs Florida A&M (2-1) Next Week: vs Ball State (1-0) Projected Bowl: Orange vs Texas/Northern Illinois
13 Oklahoma Sooners (2-0) (down 1) W: 16-12 vs Houston (0-2) Next Week: vs Tulane (1-1) Projected Bowl: Citrus vs Michigan
14 Michigan Wolverines (1-1) (down 6) L: 12-31 @ #2 Texas (2-0) Next Week: vs Arkansas State (2-0) Projected Bowl: Citrus vs Oklahoma
15 Kansas State Wildcats (2-0) (up 1) W: 37-24 @ Tulane (1-1) Next Week: vs #19 Arizona (2-0) Projected Bowl: Alamo vs USC
16 Oklahoma State Cowboys (2-0) (up 1) W: 39-31 vs Arkansas (1-1) Next Week: @ Tulsa (1-1) Projected Bowl: Pop-Tarts vs Louisville
17 Louisville Cardinals (2-0) (up 3) W: 49-14 vs Jacksonville State (0-2) Next Week: Bye Projected Bowl: Pop-Tarts vs Oklahoma State
18 Iowa State Cyclones (2-0) (was unranked) W: 20-19 @ #21 Iowa (1-1) Next Week: Bye Projected Bowl: Texas vs LSU
19 Arizona Wildcats (2-0) (down 2) W: 22-10 vs Northern Arizona (1-1) Next Week: @ #15 Kansas State (2-0) Projected Bowl: Holiday vs Boston College
20 LSU Tigers (1-1) (up 2) W: 44-21 vs Nicholls State (0-2) Next Week: @ South Carolina (2-0) Projected Bowl: Texas vs Iowa State
21 Nebraska Cornhuskers (2-0) (up 9) W: 28-10 vs Colorado (1-1) Next Week: vs Northern Iowa (2-0) Projected Bowl: ReliaQuest vs Texas A&M
22 Boston College Eagles (2-0) (up 4) W: 56-0 vs Duquesne (0-2) Next Week: @ #7 Missouri (2-0) Projected Bowl: Holiday vs Arizona
23 Northern Illinois Huskies (2-0) (was unranked) W: 16-14 @ #6 Notre Dame (1-1) Next Week: Bye Projected Bowl: Playoff R1 @ Texas
24 Clemson Tigers (1-1) (was unranked) W: 66-20 vs Appalachian State (1-1) Next Week: Bye Projected Bowl: Mayo vs Illinois
25 Illinois Fighting Illini (2-0) (was unranked) W: 23-17 vs #19 Kansas (1-1) Next Week: vs Central Michigan (1-1) Projected Bowl: Mayo vs Clemson Next 5: 26. Washington (2-0) (down 1) 27. Memphis (2-0) (no change) 28. Syracuse (2-0) (was unranked) 29. Notre Dame (1-1) (down 23) 30. Texas A&M (1-1) (down 2) Fell out of T30: Kansas (1-1) (was 19) Iowa (1-1) (was 21) Georgia Tech (1-1) (was 23) NC State (1-1) (was 24) Boise State (1-1) (was 29) Biggest Riser: Iowa State (unranked -> #18) Biggest Faller: Notre Dame (#6 -> #29)

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