Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Sept. 30, 2024, 9:29 a.m.

Overall Rationale: Ranked based on perceived strength and overall record accomplishment.

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Alabama Crimson Tide	Beat Georgia, best win of the season so far
2	Texas Longhorns	Took care of business but Bama had better win
3	Ohio State Buckeyes
4	Tennessee Volunteers
5	Miami Hurricanes
6	Penn State Nittany Lions
7	Oregon Ducks
8	Missouri Tigers
9	Georgia Bulldogs	Stays top 10 because Bama is a good team
10	Michigan Wolverines	Only loss to #2 Texas
11	Ole Miss Rebels	Bad loss
12	LSU Tigers
13	Clemson Tigers	Clemson looks better the last several weeks and could be contenders in the ACC
14	USC Trojans	Much improved defense and its a Lincoln Riley offense
15	Iowa State Cyclones	Best team in the Big XII so far
16	Indiana Hoosiers	5-0
17	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
18	UNLV Rebels	Sluka was the problem
19	BYU Cougars	Undefeated still, looks to make the Big XII championship game
20	Kansas State Wildcats
21	Oklahoma Sooners
22	Boise State Broncos	Ashton Jeanty Hei2man
23	Utah Utes	This team is not too good without Rising
24	Illinois Fighting Illini
25	Louisville Cardinals

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
2	Texas Longhorns	0.00
3	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
4	Tennessee Volunteers	0.00
5	Miami Hurricanes	0.28
6	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.00
7	Oregon Ducks	0.00
8	Missouri Tigers	0.00
9	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
10	Michigan Wolverines	0.00
11	Ole Miss Rebels	0.40
12	LSU Tigers	0.45
13	Clemson Tigers	0.00
14	USC Trojans	0.00
15	Iowa State Cyclones	0.00
16	Indiana Hoosiers	0.00
17	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.00
18	UNLV Rebels	0.17
19	BYU Cougars	-0.23
20	Kansas State Wildcats	0.00
21	Oklahoma Sooners	0.00
22	Boise State Broncos	0.00
23	Utah Utes	0.00
24	Illinois Fighting Illini	0.00
25	Louisville Cardinals	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Rutgers Scarlet Knights	0.08

Total Score: 1.61