Ballot Type: Computer

Submitted: Sept. 17, 2024, 8:08 a.m.

Overall Rationale: Merit-based algorithm using 2024 results alone

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Alabama Crimson Tide
2	Texas Longhorns
3	UCF Knights
4	USC Trojans
5	Missouri Tigers
6	Washington State Cougars
7	Northern Illinois Huskies
8	Michigan State Spartans
9	Penn State Nittany Lions
10	Ohio State Buckeyes
11	Army West Point
12	Utah Utes
13	Tennessee Volunteers
14	Indiana Hoosiers
15	Kansas State Wildcats
16	Miami Hurricanes
17	Oregon Ducks
18	Ole Miss Rebels
19	Oklahoma State Cowboys
20	Nebraska Cornhuskers
21	Syracuse Orange
22	Georgia Bulldogs
23	California Golden Bears
24	UNLV Rebels
25	North Carolina Tar Heels

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.81
2	Texas Longhorns	0.00
3	UCF Knights	4.18
4	USC Trojans	0.86
5	Missouri Tigers	0.29
6	Washington State Cougars	2.28
7	Northern Illinois Huskies	2.48
8	Michigan State Spartans	11.56
9	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.00
10	Ohio State Buckeyes	-0.30
11	Army West Point	14.08
12	Utah Utes	0.00
13	Tennessee Volunteers	-0.69
14	Indiana Hoosiers	2.46
15	Kansas State Wildcats	0.00
16	Miami Hurricanes	-0.68
17	Oregon Ducks	-1.35
18	Ole Miss Rebels	-1.70
19	Oklahoma State Cowboys	-0.53
20	Nebraska Cornhuskers	0.00
21	Syracuse Orange	0.04
22	Georgia Bulldogs	-4.31
23	California Golden Bears	0.00
24	UNLV Rebels	0.00
25	North Carolina Tar Heels	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Oklahoma Sooners	1.92
Louisville Cardinals	0.94
Iowa State Cyclones	0.66
LSU Tigers	0.53
Michigan Wolverines	0.43
Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.27
Clemson Tigers	0.32

Total Score: 53.67