Ballot Type: Hybrid

Submitted: Dec. 2, 2024, 8:20 p.m.

Overall Rationale: The 5 teams who just missed my ranking: Missouri, Memphis, Louisville, Duke, and Louisiana. Biggest changes to my ranking (5+ spots): Ohio State (-5), Indiana (-5), Miami (-9), Tulane (UR), Colorado (+6), Syracuse (NEW)

• Ballot
• Analysis

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

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Oregon Ducks	0.00
2	Tennessee Volunteers	1.49
3	Georgia Bulldogs	0.61
4	Texas Longhorns	-0.66
5	SMU Mustangs	0.00
6	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	-0.16
7	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
8	Indiana Hoosiers	0.00
9	Penn State Nittany Lions	-2.10
10	South Carolina Gamecocks	0.63
11	Boise State Broncos	0.00
12	Arizona State Sun Devils	0.00
13	Clemson Tigers	1.09
14	BYU Cougars	0.00
15	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
16	Iowa State Cyclones	0.00
17	Colorado Buffaloes	0.75
18	Miami Hurricanes	-0.61
19	Kansas State Wildcats	5.83
20	Texas A&M Aggies	2.09
21	Alabama Crimson Tide	-1.17
22	Illinois Fighting Illini	0.00
23	UNLV Rebels	-0.02
24	Syracuse Orange	0.00
25	Army West Point	-0.16

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Memphis Tigers	0.16
Missouri Tigers	0.40

Total Score: 17.93