Ballot Type: Computer
Submitted: Sept. 29, 2024, 8:44 a.m.
Overall Rationale: 4 Rankings combined: W/L Record, Predicted Wins, Team Strength, Quality of Wins. Full(er) rationale at https://docs.google.com/document/d/1II5aTpECPM6S94RfX8bTlAhNFVAeXKto_bF1YI7wi9U
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Texas Longhorns
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T1ˢᵗ Predicted Wins, 1ˢᵗ Team Strength, 1ˢᵗ Quality of Wins |
| 2 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T1ˢᵗ Predicted Wins, 3ʳᵈ Team Strength, 4ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 3 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T1ˢᵗ Predicted Wins, 2ⁿᵈ Team Strength, 6ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 4 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T6ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 6ᵗʰ Team Strength, 3ʳᵈ Quality of Wins |
| 5 |
Iowa State Cyclones
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T1ˢᵗ Predicted Wins, 4ᵗʰ Team Strength, 25ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 6 |
BYU Cougars
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T1ˢᵗ Predicted Wins, 24ᵗʰ Team Strength, 9ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 7 |
Missouri Tigers
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T6ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 7ᵗʰ Team Strength, 16ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 8 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T6ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 14ᵗʰ Team Strength, 10ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 9 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
T20ᵗʰ W/L, T6ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 5ᵗʰ Team Strength, 2ⁿᵈ Quality of Wins |
| 10 |
Indiana Hoosiers
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T16ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 16ᵗʰ Team Strength, 7ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 11 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T6ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 11ᵗʰ Team Strength, 26ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 12 |
UNLV Rebels
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T6ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 19ᵗʰ Team Strength, 22ⁿᵈ Quality of Wins |
| 13 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
T20ᵗʰ W/L, T16ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 9ᵗʰ Team Strength, 15ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 14 |
Kansas State Wildcats
|
T20ᵗʰ W/L, T16ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 28ᵗʰ Team Strength, 11ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 15 |
Iowa Hawkeyes
|
T39ᵗʰ W/L, T16ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 10ᵗʰ Team Strength, 14ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 16 |
James Madison Dukes
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T6ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 29ᵗʰ Team Strength, 41ˢᵗ Quality of Wins |
| 17 |
Army West Point
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T16ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 23ʳᵈ Team Strength, 44ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 18 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
T39ᵗʰ W/L, T6ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 12ᵗʰ Team Strength, 29ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 19 |
Oregon Ducks
|
T1ˢᵗ W/L, T24ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 21ˢᵗ Team Strength, 34ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 20 |
Boston College Eagles
|
T20ᵗʰ W/L, T16ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 26ᵗʰ Team Strength, 33ʳᵈ Quality of Wins |
| 21 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
T39ᵗʰ W/L, T40ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 8ᵗʰ Team Strength, 8ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 22 |
Illinois Fighting Illini
|
T20ᵗʰ W/L, T6ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 18ᵗʰ Team Strength, 55ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 23 |
SMU Mustangs
|
T20ᵗʰ W/L, T24ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 38ᵗʰ Team Strength, 17ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 24 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
T20ᵗʰ W/L, T50ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 17ᵗʰ Team Strength, 20ᵗʰ Quality of Wins |
| 25 |
Nebraska Cornhuskers
|
T20ᵗʰ W/L, T40ᵗʰ Predicted Wins, 20ᵗʰ Team Strength, 31ˢᵗ Quality of Wins |
Teams Ranked:
| Rank | Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Texas Longhorns
|
0.15 |
| 2 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
0.00 |
| 3 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
0.00 |
| 4 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
-1.13 |
| 5 |
Iowa State Cyclones
|
1.63 |
| 6 |
BYU Cougars
|
0.58 |
| 7 |
Missouri Tigers
|
0.00 |
| 8 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
0.00 |
| 9 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
0.80 |
| 10 |
Indiana Hoosiers
|
0.53 |
| 11 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
-1.13 |
| 12 |
UNLV Rebels
|
1.51 |
| 13 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
0.09 |
| 14 |
Kansas State Wildcats
|
0.60 |
| 15 |
Iowa Hawkeyes
|
9.80 |
| 16 |
James Madison Dukes
|
1.89 |
| 17 |
Army West Point
|
4.77 |
| 18 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
0.92 |
| 19 |
Oregon Ducks
|
-4.27 |
| 20 |
Boston College Eagles
|
4.69 |
| 21 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
-1.88 |
| 22 |
Illinois Fighting Illini
|
0.00 |
| 23 |
SMU Mustangs
|
1.57 |
| 24 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
-0.11 |
| 25 |
Nebraska Cornhuskers
|
0.00 |
Omissions:
| Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|
Michigan Wolverines
|
1.91 |
USC Trojans
|
1.57 |
Clemson Tigers
|
1.20 |
LSU Tigers
|
0.98 |
Utah Utes
|
0.50 |
Boise State Broncos
|
0.30 |
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
|
0.08 |
Total Score: 44.60