Ballot Type: Computer

Submitted: Sept. 15, 2024, 9:52 a.m.

Overall Rationale: There are still a limited set of data points to base the poll results on. Once all teams start conference play it should start to look more normal.

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Texas Longhorns
2	Georgia Bulldogs
3	Northern Illinois Huskies
4	UNLV Rebels
5	UCF Knights
6	Boston College Eagles
7	Alabama Crimson Tide
8	Washington State Cougars
9	Oregon Ducks
10	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
11	Kansas State Wildcats
12	California Golden Bears
13	USC Trojans
14	Texas A&M Aggies
15	LSU Tigers
16	Michigan Wolverines
17	Michigan State Spartans
18	Clemson Tigers
19	Boise State Broncos
20	Missouri Tigers
21	Miami Hurricanes
22	Memphis Tigers
23	BYU Cougars
24	USF Bulls
25	Penn State Nittany Lions

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Texas Longhorns	0.00
2	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
3	Northern Illinois Huskies	3.36
4	UNLV Rebels	6.55
5	UCF Knights	3.68
6	Boston College Eagles	18.49
7	Alabama Crimson Tide	-0.23
8	Washington State Cougars	1.90
9	Oregon Ducks	0.00
10	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	2.22
11	Kansas State Wildcats	0.00
12	California Golden Bears	3.64
13	USC Trojans	0.00
14	Texas A&M Aggies	10.70
15	LSU Tigers	0.87
16	Michigan Wolverines	0.65
17	Michigan State Spartans	5.08
18	Clemson Tigers	0.57
19	Boise State Broncos	5.21
20	Missouri Tigers	-2.69
21	Miami Hurricanes	-1.80
22	Memphis Tigers	0.00
23	BYU Cougars	1.27
24	USF Bulls	1.25
25	Penn State Nittany Lions	-2.48

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Ohio State Buckeyes	3.89
Tennessee Volunteers	3.78
Ole Miss Rebels	3.51
Utah Utes	2.92
Oklahoma State Cowboys	2.57
Oklahoma Sooners	1.92
Louisville Cardinals	0.94
Nebraska Cornhuskers	0.81
Iowa State Cyclones	0.66

Total Score: 93.64