zmp1924 Ballot for 2024 Week 15
Ballot Type: Human
Submitted: Dec. 2, 2024, 7:17 a.m.
Overall Rationale: Wins Matter, undefeated teams for the most part will rank higher then most people. Same with one loss etc.
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Oregon Ducks
|
Only Remaining undefeated Team (+-0) |
| 2 |
Texas Longhorns
|
Good win to lock themselves into the SEC Championship game (+1) |
| 3 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
Finish season 11-1 in the Big 10 title game (+1) |
| 4 |
SMU Mustangs
|
In the ACC championship game and with there only lost to ranked BYU in a close one (+2) |
| 5 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
Finished 11-1 and will be happy to make the playoffs(+-0) |
| 6 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
second lost in the season, missed big10 title game (-4) |
| 7 |
Indiana Hoosiers
|
Back to there blowout win ways (+1) |
| 8 |
Boise State Broncos
|
This is Jentrys chance to win the Heisman (+1) |
| 9 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
Should of lost the game. Just should be happy that they are going to the playoffs (+1) |
| 10 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
Shaky start but was able to shake off upset minded Vandy (+1) |
| 11 |
Arizona State Sun Devils
|
This might be the hottest team in America (+1) |
| 12 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
Might be the end of the road for a Miami team with big hopes (-5) |
| 13 |
Army West Point
|
10-1 in the American Championship game. This team should be higher on everyones poll (+1) |
| 14 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
3 losses (+2) |
| 15 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
3 losses and struggled against MSU (+-0) |
| 16 |
South Carolina Gamecocks
|
3 Losses but lost to Bama and Ole Miss (+1) |
| 17 |
Iowa State Cyclones
|
Have a shot in the Big 12 Title game to make the playoffs (+2) |
| 18 |
UNLV Rebels
|
Have a shot to make the playoffs if they upset Boise next week (+2) |
| 19 |
BYU Cougars
|
Good year just didnt finish well near the end (+2) |
| 20 |
Clemson Tigers
|
Playoffs start now with the lost to South Carolina (-7) |
| 21 |
Colorado Buffaloes
|
Hunter has to wait and see if he wins the Heisman (+1) |
| 22 |
Memphis Tigers
|
Nice Win against Tulane there is a reason I had them ranked last week (+1) |
| 23 |
Illinois Fighting Illini
|
As good of a season I can remember for Illinois (+1) |
| 24 |
Tulane Green Wave
|
The dream run ends against Memphis (-6) |
| 25 |
Syracuse Orange
|
Great win over Miami with arguably the best qb in the country in my opinion (Unranked) |
Teams Ranked:
| Rank | Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Oregon Ducks
|
0.00 |
| 2 |
Texas Longhorns
|
0.00 |
| 3 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
0.00 |
| 4 |
SMU Mustangs
|
0.42 |
| 5 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
0.00 |
| 6 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
0.00 |
| 7 |
Indiana Hoosiers
|
0.00 |
| 8 |
Boise State Broncos
|
0.00 |
| 9 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
-0.31 |
| 10 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
0.00 |
| 11 |
Arizona State Sun Devils
|
0.00 |
| 12 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
0.00 |
| 13 |
Army West Point
|
1.20 |
| 14 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
0.00 |
| 15 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
0.00 |
| 16 |
South Carolina Gamecocks
|
0.00 |
| 17 |
Iowa State Cyclones
|
-0.09 |
| 18 |
UNLV Rebels
|
0.00 |
| 19 |
BYU Cougars
|
-0.23 |
| 20 |
Clemson Tigers
|
0.00 |
| 21 |
Colorado Buffaloes
|
0.00 |
| 22 |
Memphis Tigers
|
0.00 |
| 23 |
Illinois Fighting Illini
|
0.00 |
| 24 |
Tulane Green Wave
|
0.28 |
| 25 |
Syracuse Orange
|
-0.11 |
Missouri Tigers