Ballot Type: Computer

Submitted: Oct. 14, 2024, 8:36 a.m.

Overall Rationale: All 2-loss or better P5 teams and 1-loss or better G5/Independent teams are considered eligible for ranking. Additionally, any 3-loss or better P5 team who has defeated an already eligible team is considered eligible. This process is **not** repeated. Points are awarded as follows: +1 for defeating an eligible team, -1 for losing to an eligible team, -2 for losing to a non-eligible team, -1 for playing fewer than 4 P5 teams. Teams are grouped according to point totals and randomized within each grouping. Other Pot 4 teams: N/A. Pot 5 teams: Army, Boise State, Clemson, Duke, Georgia Tech, Iowa, Liberty, Louisiana-Monroe, LSU, Rutgers

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Oregon Ducks	Pot1
2	Texas Longhorns	Pot 1
3	BYU Cougars	Pot 2
4	Texas Tech Red Raiders	Pot 2
5	Texas A&M Aggies	Pot 3
6	Iowa State Cyclones	Pot 3
7	Pittsburgh Panthers	Pot 3
8	Alabama Crimson Tide	Pot 3
9	Penn State Nittany Lions	Pot 3
10	Missouri Tigers	Pot 3
11	Washington State Cougars	Pot 3
12	Nebraska Cornhuskers	Pot 3
13	Syracuse Orange	Pot 4
14	Tennessee Volunteers	Pot 4
15	Indiana Hoosiers	Pot 4
16	Ohio State Buckeyes	Pot 4
17	Arizona State Sun Devils	Pot 4
18	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	Pot 4
19	Louisville Cardinals	Pot 4
20	Illinois Fighting Illini	Pot 4
21	Navy Midshipmen	Pot 4
22	SMU Mustangs	Pot 4
23	Georgia Bulldogs	Pot 4
24	Kansas State Wildcats	Pot 4
25	Miami Hurricanes	Pot 4

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Oregon Ducks	0.02
2	Texas Longhorns	0.00
3	BYU Cougars	0.62
4	Texas Tech Red Raiders	5.32
5	Texas A&M Aggies	2.07
6	Iowa State Cyclones	0.00
7	Pittsburgh Panthers	0.98
8	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
9	Penn State Nittany Lions	-1.46
10	Missouri Tigers	2.27
11	Washington State Cougars	4.49
12	Nebraska Cornhuskers	3.90
13	Syracuse Orange	9.94
14	Tennessee Volunteers	0.00
15	Indiana Hoosiers	0.00
16	Ohio State Buckeyes	-1.99
17	Arizona State Sun Devils	4.29
18	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	-0.37
19	Louisville Cardinals	5.91
20	Illinois Fighting Illini	0.00
21	Navy Midshipmen	0.00
22	SMU Mustangs	0.00
23	Georgia Bulldogs	-2.96
24	Kansas State Wildcats	-1.21
25	Miami Hurricanes	-4.88

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Clemson Tigers	1.94
LSU Tigers	1.87
Boise State Broncos	1.49
Ole Miss Rebels	0.36
Army West Point	0.24

Total Score: 58.56