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Overall Rationale: I've left a list to round out the computer's top 45 in the comments for #25, just to illustrate how close to or far from ranked some additional teams are.

Rank	Team	Reason
1	Ohio State Buckeyes	885
2	Oregon Ducks	769
3	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	621
4	Texas Longhorns	462
5	Georgia Bulldogs	418
6	Penn State Nittany Lions	337
7	Ole Miss Rebels	300
8	Alabama Crimson Tide	251
9	Tennessee Volunteers	230
10	Indiana Hoosiers	227
11	Arizona State Sun Devils	179
12	South Carolina Gamecocks	153
13	Miami Hurricanes	145
14	Missouri Tigers	144
15	Illinois Fighting Illini	140.9
16	Iowa State Cyclones	140.7
17	LSU Tigers	128
18	Texas A&M Aggies	118
19	Syracuse Orange	106
20	Boise State Broncos	100
21	Army West Point	93
22	Florida Gators	88
23	Clemson Tigers	87
24	Michigan Wolverines	85
25	Louisville Cardinals	84 //// 26. BYU 83 // 27. SMU 79 // 28. Memphis 70 // 29. Navy 55 // 30. UNLV 51.1 // 31. Ohio 50.7 // 32. North Dakota State 48 // 33. Montana State 46 // 34. Northern Illinois 45 // 35. Marshall 41 // 36. Minnesota 40 // 37. Duke 37 // 38. USC 35.1 // 39. Vanderbilt 34.6 // 40. Iowa 34.0 // 41. Arkansas 33 // 42. Sam Houston 32 // 43. Oklahoma 29 // 44. Texas Tech 27 // 45. South Dakota State 26 //// Highest D2 team: 61. Valdosta State 13.20 //// Highest D3 team: data error, should probably be either North Central or Mount Union; my data source has issues with about a third of D3 including both of the national championship teams. The highest D3 team correctly captured was 130. Salisbury 1.62. //// THE POWER FOUR BOTTOM TEN: 632. Mississippi State -1.37 // 631. West Virginia -1.25 // 630. Northwestern -1.25 // 629. Arizona -1.15 // 624. Utah -0.93 // 622. Florida State -0.85 // 619. Wake Forest -0.79 // 588. Houston -0.31 // 585. UCF -0.30 // 584. Purdue -0.30 // All other P4 teams had a positive rating, and there was a 297-team gap between Purdue and the next-worst P4 team.

Teams Ranked:

Rank	Team	Unusualness
1	Ohio State Buckeyes	0.00
2	Oregon Ducks	0.22
3	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0.00
4	Texas Longhorns	0.00
5	Georgia Bulldogs	0.04
6	Penn State Nittany Lions	-0.68
7	Ole Miss Rebels	1.06
8	Alabama Crimson Tide	1.83
9	Tennessee Volunteers	0.00
10	Indiana Hoosiers	0.00
11	Arizona State Sun Devils	-0.22
12	South Carolina Gamecocks	1.19
13	Miami Hurricanes	0.85
14	Missouri Tigers	2.31
15	Illinois Fighting Illini	0.00
16	Iowa State Cyclones	0.00
17	LSU Tigers	2.92
18	Texas A&M Aggies	6.93
19	Syracuse Orange	0.00
20	Boise State Broncos	-2.62
21	Army West Point	0.00
22	Florida Gators	2.83
23	Clemson Tigers	-1.33
24	Michigan Wolverines	0.00
25	Louisville Cardinals	0.00

Omissions:

Team	Unusualness
SMU Mustangs	5.62
BYU Cougars	4.05
UNLV Rebels	0.50
Memphis Tigers	0.33

Total Score: 35.55

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