Ballot Type: Computer

Submitted: Sept. 8, 2024, 5:03 p.m.

Overall Rationale: Computer Poll. Points in team reasoning are out of 100 possible points. 25% Win Percentage 15% Margin of Victory (Capped at 24) 10% SOS 10% Win Percentage/Wins vs. P5 Teams 10% Winning Percentage/Wins vs .500+ teams 10% Wining Percentage/Wins vs. Current AP Top 25 teams 5% Margin of Victory vs. P5 teams(Capped at 24) 5% Margin of Victory vs. .500+ teams (Capped at 24) 5% Fewest Losses to Unranked opponents 5% Margin of Victory vs. Unranked Opponents (Capped at 24). Was out of town last week so that's why there was no poll for W2.

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Texas Longhorns	85.74
2	BYU Cougars	83.15
3	Northern Illinois Huskies	82.74
4	Georgia Bulldogs	82.62
5	Syracuse Orange	80.84
6	Miami Hurricanes	80.00
7	USC Trojans	75.62
8	Duke Blue Devils	72.48
9	UNLV Rebels	71.74
10	Boston College Eagles	70.63
11	South Carolina Gamecocks	69.35
12	Vanderbilt Commodores	68.86
13	Tennessee Volunteers	68.62
14	Washington State Cougars	67.96
15	Nebraska Cornhuskers	67..29
16	Utah Utes	65.75
17	Penn State Nittany Lions	65.40
18	UCF Knights	65.24 (tied)
19	Indiana Hoosiers	65.24 (tied)
20	Oklahoma State Cowboys	65.08
21	Michigan State Spartans	65.03
22	Arizona State Sun Devils	64.86 (tied/2 FBS wins)
23	TCU Horned Frogs	64.86 (tied/1 FBS win)
24	Washington Huskies	64.75
25	Illinois Fighting Illini	64.64

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Texas Longhorns	0.34
2	BYU Cougars	17.64
3	Northern Illinois Huskies	3.57
4	Georgia Bulldogs	-0.19
5	Syracuse Orange	3.90
6	Miami Hurricanes	0.10
7	USC Trojans	0.00
8	Duke Blue Devils	16.83
9	UNLV Rebels	10.72
10	Boston College Eagles	1.98
11	South Carolina Gamecocks	3.88
12	Vanderbilt Commodores	7.57
13	Tennessee Volunteers	-0.68
14	Washington State Cougars	7.99
15	Nebraska Cornhuskers	0.63
16	Utah Utes	-0.39
17	Penn State Nittany Lions	-1.75
18	UCF Knights	3.65
19	Indiana Hoosiers	5.89
20	Oklahoma State Cowboys	-0.50
21	Michigan State Spartans	3.67
22	Arizona State Sun Devils	0.51
23	TCU Horned Frogs	1.80
24	Washington Huskies	0.00
25	Illinois Fighting Illini	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Ohio State Buckeyes	5.37
Alabama Crimson Tide	5.09
Ole Miss Rebels	4.61
Missouri Tigers	3.47
Oregon Ducks	2.48
Kansas State Wildcats	2.39
Oklahoma Sooners	1.52
Louisville Cardinals	1.09
Arizona Wildcats	0.64
Iowa State Cyclones	0.52
Michigan Wolverines	0.42
LSU Tigers	0.51
Clemson Tigers	0.28

Total Score: 122.59