Ballot Type: Computer

Submitted: Sept. 16, 2024, 7:29 a.m.

Overall Rationale: My computer ranking! Details on each team's ranking can be found here: https://storage.googleapis.com/thexcomputerpoll-central/Output.html This only takes into account wins and losses, margin of victory, quality of opponent, and gives extra weight to conference championship games and playoff games. The link shows how each game is pushing a team's ranking up or down, including the impact of last season.

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Texas Longhorns
2	Alabama Crimson Tide
3	Georgia Bulldogs
4	Michigan Wolverines
5	Oregon Ducks
6	Missouri Tigers
7	Ohio State Buckeyes
8	Penn State Nittany Lions
9	Ole Miss Rebels
10	Kansas State Wildcats
11	Oklahoma Sooners
12	Washington Huskies
13	Liberty Flames
14	Tennessee Volunteers
15	Memphis Tigers
16	USC Trojans
17	LSU Tigers
18	James Madison Dukes
19	Duke Blue Devils
20	Utah Utes
21	Louisville Cardinals
22	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
23	Clemson Tigers
24	Oklahoma State Cowboys
25	Washington State Cougars

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Texas Longhorns	0.00
2	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.39
3	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
4	Michigan Wolverines	3.75
5	Oregon Ducks	0.46
6	Missouri Tigers	0.00
7	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
8	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.02
9	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
10	Kansas State Wildcats	0.11
11	Oklahoma Sooners	0.47
12	Washington Huskies	13.08
13	Liberty Flames	12.08
14	Tennessee Volunteers	-0.93
15	Memphis Tigers	2.55
16	USC Trojans	-0.74
17	LSU Tigers	0.34
18	James Madison Dukes	7.19
19	Duke Blue Devils	5.72
20	Utah Utes	-1.25
21	Louisville Cardinals	0.00
22	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.00
23	Clemson Tigers	0.00
24	Oklahoma State Cowboys	-1.99
25	Washington State Cougars	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Miami Hurricanes	2.93
Nebraska Cornhuskers	0.81
Iowa State Cyclones	0.66
Northern Illinois Huskies	0.18

Total Score: 55.61