Ballot Type: Computer
Submitted: Oct. 13, 2024, 7:11 p.m.
Overall Rationale: Probabilistic, predictive rating based only on teams' results so far this season. This is NOT an achievement/resume rating, it's meant to predict future results. There will be teams ranked ahead of opponents they've beaten and teams with a better record than them. Net rating is how far above/below the average Div 1 team (FBS and FCS combined) the team is. Offense and defense ratings are how many points above/below average they score or allow.
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Texas Longhorns
|
Net Rating: 45.5; O: 21.67, O Rank: 5; D: -23.83, D Rank: 1 |
| 2 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
Net Rating: 43.83; O: 23.83, O Rank: 2; D: -20, D Rank: 6 |
| 3 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
Net Rating: 40.33; O: 17.83, O Rank: 13; D: -22.5, D Rank: 2 |
| 4 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
Net Rating: 38.67; O: 17.33, O Rank: 17; D: -21.33, D Rank: 4 |
| 5 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
Net Rating: 38; O: 22.33, O Rank: 3; D: -15.67, D Rank: 27 |
| 6 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
Net Rating: 38; O: 17.64, O Rank: 16; D: -20.36, D Rank: 5 |
| 7 |
Indiana Hoosiers
|
Net Rating: 36.33; O: 22.17, O Rank: 4; D: -14.17, D Rank: 32 |
| 8 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
Net Rating: 36.17; O: 24.5, O Rank: 1; D: -11.67, D Rank: 47 |
| 9 |
Iowa State Cyclones
|
Net Rating: 35; O: 13, O Rank: 39; D: -22, D Rank: 3 |
| 10 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
Net Rating: 34.5; O: 17.83, O Rank: 13; D: -16.67, D Rank: 22 |
| 11 |
Oregon Ducks
|
Net Rating: 34.33; O: 18.83, O Rank: 8; D: -15.5, D Rank: 28 |
| 12 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
Net Rating: 34; O: 17.17, O Rank: 18; D: -16.83, D Rank: 17 |
| 13 |
USC Trojans
|
Net Rating: 33.17; O: 16.33, O Rank: 20; D: -16.83, D Rank: 17 |
| 14 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
Net Rating: 33; O: 13.83, O Rank: 32; D: -19.17, D Rank: 8 |
| 15 |
Iowa Hawkeyes
|
Net Rating: 32.67; O: 15.83, O Rank: 21; D: -16.83, D Rank: 17 |
| 16 |
Texas A&M Aggies
|
Net Rating: 31.83; O: 14.33, O Rank: 24; D: -17.5, D Rank: 12 |
| 17 |
LSU Tigers
|
Net Rating: 31.33; O: 18, O Rank: 12; D: -13.33, D Rank: 36 |
| 18 |
Boise State Broncos
|
Net Rating: 30.33; O: 21.33, O Rank: 6; D: -9, D Rank: 59 |
| 19 |
BYU Cougars
|
Net Rating: 30.33; O: 14, O Rank: 30; D: -16.33, D Rank: 24 |
| 20 |
Kansas State Wildcats
|
Net Rating: 30.17; O: 13.17, O Rank: 38; D: -17, D Rank: 14 |
| 21 |
Clemson Tigers
|
Net Rating: 29.33; O: 18.33, O Rank: 10; D: -11, D Rank: 50 |
| 22 |
SMU Mustangs
|
Net Rating: 29.33; O: 18.33, O Rank: 10; D: -11, D Rank: 50 |
| 23 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
Net Rating: 29.17; O: 12.33, O Rank: 46; D: -16.83, D Rank: 17 |
| 24 |
South Carolina Gamecocks
|
Net Rating: 28.5; O: 12.5, O Rank: 45; D: -16, D Rank: 25 |
| 25 |
Missouri Tigers
|
Net Rating: 28.17; O: 11.17, O Rank: 51; D: -17, D Rank: 14 |
Teams Ranked:
| Rank | Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Texas Longhorns
|
0.00 |
| 2 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
0.33 |
| 3 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
1.77 |
| 4 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
1.55 |
| 5 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
0.35 |
| 6 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
2.81 |
| 7 |
Indiana Hoosiers
|
0.53 |
| 8 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
0.00 |
| 9 |
Iowa State Cyclones
|
0.00 |
| 10 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
0.00 |
| 11 |
Oregon Ducks
|
-6.23 |
| 12 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
12.91 |
| 13 |
USC Trojans
|
11.98 |
| 14 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
-3.73 |
| 15 |
Iowa Hawkeyes
|
9.63 |
| 16 |
Texas A&M Aggies
|
0.00 |
| 17 |
LSU Tigers
|
-0.02 |
| 18 |
Boise State Broncos
|
0.00 |
| 19 |
BYU Cougars
|
-1.57 |
| 20 |
Kansas State Wildcats
|
-0.15 |
| 21 |
Clemson Tigers
|
-0.92 |
| 22 |
SMU Mustangs
|
0.00 |
| 23 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
1.75 |
| 24 |
South Carolina Gamecocks
|
1.20 |
| 25 |
Missouri Tigers
|
-0.43 |
Omissions:
| Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|
Pittsburgh Panthers
|
1.07 |
Army West Point
|
0.24 |
Navy Midshipmen
|
0.17 |
Illinois Fighting Illini
|
0.43 |
Total Score: 59.76