Ballot Type: Computer

Submitted: Sept. 29, 2024, 7:41 p.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	Alabama Crimson Tide
2	Texas Longhorns
3	Michigan Wolverines
4	Oregon Ducks
5	Georgia Bulldogs
6	Ohio State Buckeyes
7	Penn State Nittany Lions
8	Missouri Tigers
9	Tennessee Volunteers
10	Liberty Flames
11	James Madison Dukes
12	Kansas State Wildcats
13	BYU Cougars
14	LSU Tigers
15	Oklahoma Sooners
16	Washington Huskies
17	USC Trojans
18	Duke Blue Devils
19	Ole Miss Rebels
20	Miami Hurricanes
21	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
22	Clemson Tigers
23	Iowa State Cyclones
24	Rutgers Scarlet Knights
25	SMU Mustangs

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
2	Texas Longhorns	0.00
3	Michigan Wolverines	1.45
4	Oregon Ducks	0.29
5	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
6	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
7	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.00
8	Missouri Tigers	0.00
9	Tennessee Volunteers	-0.91
10	Liberty Flames	14.79
11	James Madison Dukes	3.57
12	Kansas State Wildcats	1.09
13	BYU Cougars	0.00
14	LSU Tigers	0.03
15	Oklahoma Sooners	0.68
16	Washington Huskies	9.20
17	USC Trojans	0.00
18	Duke Blue Devils	0.67
19	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
20	Miami Hurricanes	-2.58
21	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	-0.11
22	Clemson Tigers	-0.37
23	Iowa State Cyclones	-1.62
24	Rutgers Scarlet Knights	0.00
25	SMU Mustangs	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Indiana Hoosiers	0.67
Utah Utes	0.50
Boise State Broncos	0.30
UNLV Rebels	0.12
Louisville Cardinals	0.16

Total Score: 39.13