Ballot Type: Hybrid

Submitted: Nov. 10, 2024, 9:48 a.m.

Overall Rationale: Preseason is entirely human poll based on returning talent, schedule, and other components. Poll transitions to Hybrid Poll as the season advances. Week 1 and 2 are 100% human. Week 3 and 4 are 90%/10% Human/Computer. Week 5 and 6 are 80/20 Human/Computer. Week 7 is 70/30 Human/Computer. Week 8 is 60/40 Human/Computer. Week 9 and on are 50/50 Human/Computer.

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Oregon Ducks
2	Ohio State Buckeyes
3	Texas Longhorns
4	Indiana Hoosiers
5	Penn State Nittany Lions
6	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
7	Tennessee Volunteers
8	Boise State Broncos
9	BYU Cougars
10	Ole Miss Rebels
11	Miami Hurricanes
12	Alabama Crimson Tide
13	Georgia Bulldogs
14	SMU Mustangs
15	Army West Point
16	Washington State Cougars
17	Colorado Buffaloes
18	Louisville Cardinals
19	Texas A&M Aggies
20	Clemson Tigers
21	Kansas State Wildcats
22	South Carolina Gamecocks
23	Missouri Tigers
24	UNLV Rebels
25	LSU Tigers

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Oregon Ducks	0.00
2	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
3	Texas Longhorns	0.05
4	Indiana Hoosiers	0.00
5	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.00
6	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.08
7	Tennessee Volunteers	0.00
8	Boise State Broncos	0.32
9	BYU Cougars	-0.07
10	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
11	Miami Hurricanes	0.00
12	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
13	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
14	SMU Mustangs	-0.12
15	Army West Point	0.00
16	Washington State Cougars	0.00
17	Colorado Buffaloes	0.02
18	Louisville Cardinals	0.63
19	Texas A&M Aggies	-0.22
20	Clemson Tigers	0.00
21	Kansas State Wildcats	0.00
22	South Carolina Gamecocks	0.00
23	Missouri Tigers	0.00
24	UNLV Rebels	0.90
25	LSU Tigers	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Tulane Green Wave	0.15

Total Score: 2.56