Ballot Type: Human
Submitted: Dec. 9, 2024, 9:41 p.m.
Overall Rationale: Seeded like playoffs. Top 5 champs make it, 7 Wildcard teams
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Oregon Ducks
|
Only undefeated team |
| 2 |
Boise State Broncos
|
best 1 loss champ |
| 3 |
Army West Point
|
2nd best 1 loss champ |
| 4 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
Best 2 loss champ |
| 5 |
Texas Longhorns
|
Played in SEC champ game |
| 6 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
Played in BIG champ game |
| 7 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
Home playoff game! |
| 8 |
SMU Mustangs
|
Almost won the ACC |
| 9 |
Indiana Hoosiers
|
Only has 1 loss |
| 10 |
Arizona State Sun Devils
|
Won the Big 12 |
| 11 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
Did this for matchups |
| 12 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
Fiiiiiiine, I will keep Ohio State in over Clemson |
| 13 |
Clemson Tigers
|
Won the ACC sure, but lost 3 games |
| 14 |
Iowa State Cyclones
|
Thissssss close |
| 15 |
BYU Cougars
|
Mormons |
| 16 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
Convicts |
| 17 |
Memphis Tigers
|
2nd best team in the American somehow |
| 18 |
Colorado Buffaloes
|
Heisman finalist |
| 19 |
Marshall Thundering Herd
|
Winner of your conference |
| 20 |
Ohio Bobcats
|
Won the MAC |
| 21 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
3 losses all in conference |
| 22 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
They must really hate Florida |
| 23 |
South Carolina Gamecocks
|
People like you at least |
| 24 |
Illinois Fighting Illini
|
5th best team in the BIG |
| 25 |
Syracuse Orange
|
LOLZ Miami |
Teams Ranked:
| Rank | Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Oregon Ducks
|
0.00 |
| 2 |
Boise State Broncos
|
0.83 |
| 3 |
Army West Point
|
2.66 |
| 4 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
0.00 |
| 5 |
Texas Longhorns
|
0.00 |
| 6 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
0.00 |
| 7 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
-0.48 |
| 8 |
SMU Mustangs
|
0.28 |
| 9 |
Indiana Hoosiers
|
0.00 |
| 10 |
Arizona State Sun Devils
|
0.00 |
| 11 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
0.00 |
| 12 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
-1.60 |
| 13 |
Clemson Tigers
|
0.00 |
| 14 |
Iowa State Cyclones
|
0.81 |
| 15 |
BYU Cougars
|
0.00 |
| 16 |
Miami Hurricanes
|
0.00 |
| 17 |
Memphis Tigers
|
1.74 |
| 18 |
Colorado Buffaloes
|
0.68 |
| 19 |
Marshall Thundering Herd
|
5.67 |
| 20 |
Ohio Bobcats
|
4.81 |
| 21 |
Alabama Crimson Tide
|
-1.19 |
| 22 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
-1.14 |
| 23 |
South Carolina Gamecocks
|
-2.18 |
| 24 |
Illinois Fighting Illini
|
-0.16 |
| 25 |
Syracuse Orange
|
-0.25 |