Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Oct. 6, 2024, 8:44 a.m.

Overall Rationale: opinion, record, strength of schedule

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Texas Longhorns	Bye Week
2	Ohio State Buckeyes	35-7 vs Iowa
3	Georgia Bulldogs	31-13 vs Auburn
4	Oregon Ducks	31-10 vs Michigan State
5	Miami Hurricanes	39-38 vs Cal
6	Alabama Crimson Tide	35-40 vs Vanderbilt
7	Penn State Nittany Lions	27-11 vs UCLA
8	Ole Miss Rebels	27-3 vs South Carolina
9	BYU Cougars	Bye Week
10	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	Bye Week
11	Clemson Tigers	29-13 vs FSU
12	Tennessee Volunteers	14-19 vs Arkansas
13	Iowa State Cyclones	43-21 vs Baylor
14	Kansas State Wildcats	Bye Week
15	Boise State Broncos	62-30 vs Utah State
16	LSU Tigers	Bye Week
17	Indiana Hoosiers	41-24 vs Northwestern
18	Texas A&M Aggies	41-10 vs Missouri
19	Illinois Fighting Illini	Bye Week
20	Utah Utes	Bye Week
21	Michigan Wolverines	17-27 vs Washington
22	USC Trojans	17-24 vs Minnesota
23	Nebraska Cornhuskers	14-7 vs Rutgers
24	Navy Midshipmen	34-7 vs Air Force
25	Tulane Green Wave	71-20 vs UAB

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Texas Longhorns	0.00
2	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
3	Georgia Bulldogs	0.38
4	Oregon Ducks	0.00
5	Miami Hurricanes	0.00
6	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.05
7	Penn State Nittany Lions	-0.48
8	Ole Miss Rebels	0.28
9	BYU Cougars	0.00
10	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.29
11	Clemson Tigers	0.00
12	Tennessee Volunteers	0.00
13	Iowa State Cyclones	-0.22
14	Kansas State Wildcats	0.38
15	Boise State Broncos	0.09
16	LSU Tigers	0.00
17	Indiana Hoosiers	0.00
18	Texas A&M Aggies	0.00
19	Illinois Fighting Illini	0.16
20	Utah Utes	0.00
21	Michigan Wolverines	1.19
22	USC Trojans	2.11
23	Nebraska Cornhuskers	0.00
24	Navy Midshipmen	0.00
25	Tulane Green Wave	0.16

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Pittsburgh Panthers	0.59
Oklahoma Sooners	0.63
SMU Mustangs	0.41
Missouri Tigers	0.39

Total Score: 7.79