PlactusTX Ballot for 2024 Week 12
Ballot Type: Hybrid
Submitted: Nov. 11, 2024, 8:20 p.m.
Overall Rationale: First, generate ratings with a computer system that does not use points scored/allowed or margin of victory. Then take the top forty and compare their accomplishments head-to-head to create a ballot.
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Oregon Ducks
|
(1) W Maryland |
| 2 |
BYU Cougars
|
(2) W Utah |
| 3 |
SMU Mustangs
|
(4) bye |
| 4 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
(8) W 25 Louisiana State |
| 5 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
(3) W Purdue |
| 6 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
(13) W Washington |
| 7 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
(6) L Georgia Tech |
| 8 |
Texas Longhorns
|
(12) W Florida |
| 9 |
Boise State Broncos
|
(7) W Nevada |
| 10 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
(5) L Mississippi |
| 11 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
(10) W Florida State |
| 12 |
Indiana Hoosiers
|
(16) W Michigan |
| 13 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
(11) bye |
| 14 |
Kansas State Wildcats
|
(24) bye |
| 15 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
(17) W Mississippi State |
| 16 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
(—) W 5 Georgia |
| 17 |
Texas A&M Aggies
|
(18) bye |
| 18 |
Army West Point
|
(—) W North Texas |
| 19 |
South Carolina Gamecocks
|
(22) W Vanderbilt |
| 20 |
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
|
(—) W Miami (Florida) |
| 21 |
Clemson Tigers
|
(—) W Virginia Tech |
| 22 |
Iowa State Cyclones
|
(15) L Kansas State |
| 23 |
Missouri Tigers
|
(—) W Oklahoma |
| 24 |
Washington State Cougars
|
(14) W Utah State | Dropped out: 9 Pittsburgh, 19 Texas Tech, 20 Illinois, 21 Tulane, 25 Louisiana State |
| 25 |
Colorado Buffaloes
|
(23) W 19 Texas Tech | Next five out: Pittsburgh, Tulane, Louisiana State, Duke, Texas Tech |
Teams Ranked:
| Rank | Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Oregon Ducks
|
0.00 |
| 2 |
BYU Cougars
|
0.39 |
| 3 |
SMU Mustangs
|
1.82 |
| 4 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
0.89 |
| 5 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
-0.70 |
| 6 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
0.00 |
| 7 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
0.81 |
| 8 |
Texas Longhorns
|
-0.38 |
| 9 |
Boise State Broncos
|
0.05 |
| 10 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
0.11 |
| 11 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
-0.21 |
| 12 |
Indiana Hoosiers
|
-2.95 |
| 13 |
Louisville Cardinals
|
2.26 |
| 14 |
Kansas State Wildcats
|
1.46 |
| 15 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
-1.49 |
| 16 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
-0.85 |
| 17 |
Texas A&M Aggies
|
0.00 |
| 18 |
Army West Point
|
0.00 |
| 19 |
South Carolina Gamecocks
|
0.08 |
| 20 |
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
|
5.23 |
| 21 |
Clemson Tigers
|
-0.10 |
| 22 |
Iowa State Cyclones
|
0.01 |
| 23 |
Missouri Tigers
|
0.00 |
| 24 |
Washington State Cougars
|
-0.79 |
| 25 |
Colorado Buffaloes
|
-1.39 |
LSU Tigers
Tulane Green Wave