Ballot Type: Hybrid

Submitted: Oct. 28, 2024, 9:52 p.m.

Overall Rationale: It's a ton of luck but some skill. Preseason plus previous seasons' records help a lot

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Oklahoma State Cowboys
2	Georgia Bulldogs
3	Texas Longhorns
4	Clemson Tigers
5	Kansas State Wildcats
6	Alabama Crimson Tide
7	Louisville Cardinals
8	Washington Huskies
9	Texas A&M Aggies
10	Ohio State Buckeyes
11	Boston College Eagles
12	Miami Hurricanes
13	Florida Gators
14	Oregon Ducks
15	Michigan Wolverines
16	Virginia Tech Hokies
17	Tulane Green Wave
18	USC Trojans
19	Texas State Bobcats
20	Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns
21	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
22	South Carolina Gamecocks
23	UAB Blazers
24	Penn State Nittany Lions
25	Iowa State Cyclones

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Oklahoma State Cowboys	24.25
2	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
3	Texas Longhorns	0.68
4	Clemson Tigers	1.35
5	Kansas State Wildcats	2.83
6	Alabama Crimson Tide	1.46
7	Louisville Cardinals	17.99
8	Washington Huskies	17.25
9	Texas A&M Aggies	0.00
10	Ohio State Buckeyes	-0.19
11	Boston College Eagles	14.25
12	Miami Hurricanes	-1.53
13	Florida Gators	12.17
14	Oregon Ducks	-11.73
15	Michigan Wolverines	10.15
16	Virginia Tech Hokies	9.10
17	Tulane Green Wave	7.94
18	USC Trojans	7.13
19	Texas State Bobcats	6.25
20	Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns	4.87
21	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	-2.20
22	South Carolina Gamecocks	2.92
23	UAB Blazers	2.25
24	Penn State Nittany Lions	-9.21
25	Iowa State Cyclones	-4.23

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Indiana Hoosiers	4.51
BYU Cougars	3.92
Tennessee Volunteers	2.83
Pittsburgh Panthers	1.95
Boise State Broncos	2.19
SMU Mustangs	2.10
LSU Tigers	1.51
Army West Point	0.81
Ole Miss Rebels	0.73
Washington State Cougars	0.94
Colorado Buffaloes	0.64
Illinois Fighting Illini	0.19

Total Score: 194.25