Ballot Type: Hybrid

Submitted: Nov. 24, 2024, 2:04 p.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	Penn State Nittany Lions
5	Notre Dame Fighting Irish
6	Miami Hurricanes
7	SMU Mustangs
8	Georgia Bulldogs
9	Indiana Hoosiers
10	Boise State Broncos
11	Tennessee Volunteers
12	Clemson Tigers
13	South Carolina Gamecocks
14	Tulane Green Wave
15	Arizona State Sun Devils
16	UNLV Rebels
17	Iowa State Cyclones
18	Kansas State Wildcats
19	Alabama Crimson Tide
20	Ole Miss Rebels
21	Missouri Tigers
22	Texas A&M Aggies
23	Army West Point
24	BYU Cougars
25	Colorado Buffaloes

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Oregon Ducks	0.00
2	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
3	Texas Longhorns	0.00
4	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.00
5	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.00
6	Miami Hurricanes	0.36
7	SMU Mustangs	0.00
8	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
9	Indiana Hoosiers	0.00
10	Boise State Broncos	0.00
11	Tennessee Volunteers	0.00
12	Clemson Tigers	0.00
13	South Carolina Gamecocks	0.37
14	Tulane Green Wave	0.46
15	Arizona State Sun Devils	0.00
16	UNLV Rebels	1.18
17	Iowa State Cyclones	0.00
18	Kansas State Wildcats	0.96
19	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
20	Ole Miss Rebels	-0.12
21	Missouri Tigers	1.32
22	Texas A&M Aggies	0.00
23	Army West Point	0.00
24	BYU Cougars	-1.30
25	Colorado Buffaloes	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Illinois Fighting Illini	0.46

Total Score: 6.54