Ballot Type: Human

Submitted: Dec. 10, 2024, 12:19 a.m.

Overall Rationale: Teams were ranked after Week 15 based on the following factors: win-loss record, strength of schedule, margin of victory, the eye test, head-to-head results, performances against common opponents.

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

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Oregon Ducks	0.00
2	Georgia Bulldogs	0.00
3	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.65
4	Texas Longhorns	0.00
5	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.00
6	Penn State Nittany Lions	0.00
7	Tennessee Volunteers	0.00
8	Indiana Hoosiers	0.00
9	Arizona State Sun Devils	0.00
10	Boise State Broncos	0.00
11	Clemson Tigers	0.21
12	BYU Cougars	0.82
13	SMU Mustangs	-0.30
14	Miami Hurricanes	0.00
15	Ole Miss Rebels	0.00
16	Alabama Crimson Tide	0.00
17	South Carolina Gamecocks	-0.15
18	Iowa State Cyclones	0.00
19	Colorado Buffaloes	0.30
20	Illinois Fighting Illini	0.00
21	Missouri Tigers	0.33
22	Syracuse Orange	0.00
23	UNLV Rebels	0.00
24	Army West Point	-0.59
25	Texas A&M Aggies	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
Memphis Tigers	0.14

Total Score: 3.50