Ballot Type: Computer

Submitted: Sept. 23, 2024, 10:20 a.m.

Overall Rationale: Computer ranking that uses a mathematical metric called win score. Win score is a metric that assigns a score to a win based on factors such as margin of victory and strength of opponent. Thus, this ranking isn't about ranking the best teams, but ranking the teams with the best wins.

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Rank	Team	Reason
1	Texas Longhorns
2	BYU Cougars
3	Washington State Cougars
4	Tennessee Volunteers
5	Alabama Crimson Tide
6	Utah Utes
7	Miami Hurricanes
8	Missouri Tigers
9	Oregon Ducks
10	Ole Miss Rebels
11	Illinois Fighting Illini
12	Pittsburgh Panthers
13	Georgia Bulldogs
14	Indiana Hoosiers
15	Duke Blue Devils
16	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
17	Michigan Wolverines
18	Iowa State Cyclones
19	James Madison Dukes
20	Penn State Nittany Lions
21	Oklahoma State Cowboys
22	Boston College Eagles
23	LSU Tigers
24	UCF Knights
25	Ohio State Buckeyes

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Texas Longhorns	0.00
2	BYU Cougars	1.92
3	Washington State Cougars	1.97
4	Tennessee Volunteers	0.00
5	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
6	Utah Utes	0.41
7	Miami Hurricanes	0.00
8	Missouri Tigers	0.00
9	Oregon Ducks	0.00
10	Ole Miss Rebels	-0.04
11	Illinois Fighting Illini	0.55
12	Pittsburgh Panthers	2.38
13	Georgia Bulldogs	-1.60
14	Indiana Hoosiers	1.02
15	Duke Blue Devils	3.80
16	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.33
17	Michigan Wolverines	0.00
18	Iowa State Cyclones	0.00
19	James Madison Dukes	1.38
20	Penn State Nittany Lions	-2.56
21	Oklahoma State Cowboys	0.00
22	Boston College Eagles	1.35
23	LSU Tigers	-0.07
24	UCF Knights	0.00
25	Ohio State Buckeyes	-3.02

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Louisville Cardinals	2.16
USC Trojans	1.13
Clemson Tigers	0.78
Oklahoma Sooners	0.48

Total Score: 26.97