Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Nov. 24, 2024, 10:01 a.m.

Overall Rationale: 26. Colorado (L 21-37 @ Kansas) • 27. Georgia Tech (W 30-29 vs. North Carolina State) • 28. Alabama (L 3-24 @ Oklahoma) • 29. Brigham Young (L 23-28 @ Arizona State) • 30. Duke (W 31-28 vs. Virginia Tech) • 31. Kansas State (W 41-5 vs. Cincinnati) • 32. Texas A&M (L 41-43 @ Auburn) • 33. Mississippi (L 17-24 @ Florida) • 34. Arkansas State (W 28-21 vs. Louisiana—Monroe)

• Ballot
• Analysis

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Oregon Ducks	Bye
2	Boise State Broncos	W 17-13 @ Wyoming
3	Ohio State Buckeyes	W 38-15 vs. Indiana
4	SMU Mustangs	W 33-7 @ Virginia
5	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	W 49-14 vs. Notre Dame
6	Penn State Nittany Lions	W 26-25 @ Minnesota
7	Indiana Hoosiers	L 15-38 @ Ohio State
8	Georgia Bulldogs	W 59-21 vs. Massachusetts
9	Texas Longhorns	w 31-14 vs. Kentucky
10	Army West Point	L 14-49 vs. Notre Dame
11	Miami Hurricanes	W 42-14 vs. Wake Forest
12	Arizona State Sun Devils	W 28-23 vs. Brigham Young
13	Clemson Tigers	W 51-14 vs. Citadel
14	Iowa State Cyclones	W 31-28 @ Utah
15	Tulane Green Wave	Bye
16	South Carolina Gamecocks	W 56-12 vs. Wofford
17	UNLV Rebels	W 27-16 @ San Jose State
18	Tennessee Volunteers	W 56-0 vs. Texas—El Paso
19	Montana State Bobcats	W 34-11 vs. Montana
20	Memphis Tigers	Bye
21	Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns	W 51-30 vs. Troy
22	Ohio Bobcats	W 24-7 @ Toledo
23	Jacksonville State Gamecocks	W 21-11 vs. Sam Houston
24	Illinois Fighting Illini	W 38-31 @ Rutgers
25	Syracuse Orange	W 34-21 vs. Connecticut

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Oregon Ducks	0.00
2	Boise State Broncos	1.67
3	Ohio State Buckeyes	-0.24
4	SMU Mustangs	0.90
5	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.00
6	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.00
7	Indiana Hoosiers	0.00
8	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
9	Texas Longhorns	-2.81
10	Army West Point	2.19
11	Miami Hurricanes	-0.82
12	Arizona State Sun Devils	0.00
13	Clemson Tigers	0.00
14	Iowa State Cyclones	0.15
15	Tulane Green Wave	0.17
16	South Carolina Gamecocks	0.00
17	UNLV Rebels	0.85
18	Tennessee Volunteers	-1.67
19	Montana State Bobcats	6.11
20	Memphis Tigers	2.91
21	Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns	3.71
22	Ohio Bobcats	3.24
23	Jacksonville State Gamecocks	2.17
24	Illinois Fighting Illini	0.00
25	Syracuse Orange	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Alabama Crimson Tide	1.66
Ole Miss Rebels	1.62
BYU Cougars	1.91
Texas A&M Aggies	0.98
Kansas State Wildcats	0.31
Colorado Buffaloes	0.27

Total Score: 36.35