Ballot Type: Computer

Submitted: Sept. 30, 2024, 11:41 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	Alabama Crimson Tide
4	Oregon Ducks
5	Indiana Hoosiers
6	Miami Hurricanes
7	Kansas State Wildcats
8	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
9	Duke Blue Devils
10	Tennessee Volunteers
11	Ohio State Buckeyes
12	Penn State Nittany Lions
13	Michigan Wolverines
14	Iowa State Cyclones
15	Washington State Cougars
16	Missouri Tigers
17	LSU Tigers
18	James Madison Dukes
19	Clemson Tigers
20	Texas Tech Red Raiders
21	Colorado Buffaloes
22	UNLV Rebels
23	USC Trojans
24	Oklahoma Sooners
25	Utah Utes

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Texas Longhorns	0.15
2	BYU Cougars	1.29
3	Alabama Crimson Tide	-0.31
4	Oregon Ducks	0.29
5	Indiana Hoosiers	1.38
6	Miami Hurricanes	0.00
7	Kansas State Wildcats	2.30
8	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	1.15
9	Duke Blue Devils	3.11
10	Tennessee Volunteers	-1.29
11	Ohio State Buckeyes	-1.31
12	Penn State Nittany Lions	-1.58
13	Michigan Wolverines	0.00
14	Iowa State Cyclones	0.00
15	Washington State Cougars	7.95
16	Missouri Tigers	-1.14
17	LSU Tigers	0.00
18	James Madison Dukes	1.21
19	Clemson Tigers	0.00
20	Texas Tech Red Raiders	4.69
21	Colorado Buffaloes	3.87
22	UNLV Rebels	0.00
23	USC Trojans	-0.92
24	Oklahoma Sooners	-0.11
25	Utah Utes	-0.22

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Georgia Bulldogs	2.90
Ole Miss Rebels	1.12
Boise State Broncos	0.30
Rutgers Scarlet Knights	0.08
Louisville Cardinals	0.16

Total Score: 38.86