Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Nov. 18, 2024, 7:24 p.m.

Overall Rationale: Methodologically, I attempt strict brackets for undefeated, one loss, etc. A team that has beaten a major team and a midmajor team generally will go behind B team that has beaten two majors.

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Oregon Ducks
2	Indiana Hoosiers
3	Army West Point
4	Penn State Nittany Lions
5	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
6	BYU Cougars
7	SMU Mustangs
8	Ohio State Buckeyes
9	Texas Longhorns
10	Miami Hurricanes
11	Boise State Broncos
12	Memphis Tigers
13	Tulane Green Wave
14	Clemson Tigers
15	Georgia Bulldogs
16	Arizona State Sun Devils
17	Tennessee Volunteers
18	Iowa State Cyclones
19	Colorado Buffaloes
20	Texas A&M Aggies
21	Alabama Crimson Tide
22	Ole Miss Rebels
23	UNLV Rebels
24	Washington State Cougars
25	Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Oregon Ducks	0.00
2	Indiana Hoosiers	0.20
3	Army West Point	1.73
4	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.03
5	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.00
6	BYU Cougars	1.06
7	SMU Mustangs	0.41
8	Ohio State Buckeyes	-4.04
9	Texas Longhorns	-1.33
10	Miami Hurricanes	0.00
11	Boise State Broncos	0.00
12	Memphis Tigers	12.03
13	Tulane Green Wave	1.92
14	Clemson Tigers	0.52
15	Georgia Bulldogs	-1.34
16	Arizona State Sun Devils	1.12
17	Tennessee Volunteers	-0.46
18	Iowa State Cyclones	0.49
19	Colorado Buffaloes	-0.11
20	Texas A&M Aggies	-0.71
21	Alabama Crimson Tide	-2.79
22	Ole Miss Rebels	-3.09
23	UNLV Rebels	0.00
24	Washington State Cougars	0.00
25	Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns	0.08

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
South Carolina Gamecocks	1.66
Kansas State Wildcats	0.10

Total Score: 35.22