Ballot Type: Human
Submitted: Nov. 3, 2024, 12:37 a.m.
Overall Rationale: Team performance and SOS re: strength of wins and losses
| Rank | Team | Reason | 
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Oregon Ducks | (9-0) Win at Michigan. | 
| 2 |  Georgia Bulldogs | (7-1) Win against Florida. | 
| 3 |  Ohio State Buckeyes | (7-1) Win at Penn St. | 
| 4 |  Miami Hurricanes | (9-0) Win over Duke. | 
| 5 |  Texas Longhorns | (7-1) Bye. | 
| 6 |  Penn State Nittany Lions | (7-1) Loss to Ohio St. | 
| 7 |  Tennessee Volunteers | (7-1) Beat Kentucky. | 
| 8 |  Notre Dame Fighting Irish | (7-1) Bye. | 
| 9 |  Indiana Hoosiers | (9-0) Win over Michigan St. | 
| 10 |  BYU Cougars | (8-0) Bye. | 
| 11 |  Boise State Broncos | (7-1) Beat San Diego St. | 
| 12 |  Alabama Crimson Tide | (6-2) Bye. | 
| 13 |  LSU Tigers | (6-2) Bye. | 
| 14 |  SMU Mustangs | (8-1) Win over Pitt. | 
| 15 |  Clemson Tigers | (6-2) Loss to Louisville. | 
| 16 |  Iowa State Cyclones | (7-1) Loss to Texas Tech. | 
| 17 |  Texas A&M Aggies | (7-2) Loss to South Carolina. | 
| 18 |  Ole Miss Rebels | (7-2) Win over Oklahoma. | 
| 19 |  Army West Point | (8-0) Beat Air Force. | 
| 20 |  Colorado Buffaloes | (6-2) Bye. | 
| 21 |  Washington State Cougars | (7-1) Bye. | 
| 22 |  Pittsburgh Panthers | (7-1) Loss to SMU. | 
| 23 |  Vanderbilt Commodores | (6-3) Beat Auburn. | 
| 24 |  Kansas State Wildcats | (7-2) Loss to Houston. | 
| 25 |  Tulane Green Wave | (7-2) Win over Charlotte. | 
Teams Ranked:
| Rank | Team | Unusualness | 
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Oregon Ducks | 0.00 | 
| 2 |  Georgia Bulldogs | 0.12 | 
| 3 |  Ohio State Buckeyes | 0.00 | 
| 4 |  Miami Hurricanes | 0.00 | 
| 5 |  Texas Longhorns | 0.00 | 
| 6 |  Penn State Nittany Lions | 0.21 | 
| 7 |  Tennessee Volunteers | 0.00 | 
| 8 |  Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 0.00 | 
| 9 |  Indiana Hoosiers | -0.59 | 
| 10 |  BYU Cougars | -0.12 | 
| 11 |  Boise State Broncos | 0.00 | 
| 12 |  Alabama Crimson Tide | 0.00 | 
| 13 |  LSU Tigers | 0.36 | 
| 14 |  SMU Mustangs | -0.03 | 
| 15 |  Clemson Tigers | 0.86 | 
| 16 |  Iowa State Cyclones | 0.00 | 
| 17 |  Texas A&M Aggies | 0.00 | 
| 18 |  Ole Miss Rebels | 0.00 | 
| 19 |  Army West Point | 0.00 | 
| 20 |  Colorado Buffaloes | 0.02 | 
| 21 |  Washington State Cougars | 0.00 | 
| 22 |  Pittsburgh Panthers | 0.00 | 
| 23 |  Vanderbilt Commodores | 0.14 | 
| 24 |  Kansas State Wildcats | -0.05 | 
| 25 |  Tulane Green Wave | 0.00 |