Week 14 Poll Results (Finally) And Final Poll

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Week 14 Poll Results (Finally) And Final Poll - Fanaticus

Again, I believe that this is the premier National Poll and that we are about to crown a national champion. This week’s poll will stay up at least through championship weekend as my expected reprieve is nowhere to be found. Week 14 Results: | Place | Team | Points | #1 Votes | Movement | | —: | — | — | — | — | | 1 | Indiana | 73 | 2 | NR | | 2 | Ohio State | 71 | 1 | NR | | 3 | Texas A&M | 67 | 0 | NR | | 4 | Georgia | 64 | 0 | NR | | T5 | Ole Miss | 58 | 0 | NR | | T5 | Alabama | 58 | 0 | NR | | T7 | Texas Tech | 56 | 0 | NR | | T7 | Oklahoma | 56 | 0 | NR | | 9 | Oregon | 52 | 0 | NR | | 10 | BYU | 51 | 0 | NR | | 11 | Notre Dame | 36 | 0 | NR | | T12 | Vanderbilt | 31 | 0 | NR | | T12 | Miami (FL) | 31 | 0 | NR | | 14 | Georgia Tech | 30 | 0 | NR | | 15 | North Texas | 28 | 0 | NR | | 16 | Texas | 25 | 0 | NR | | 17 | Virginia | 23 | 0 | NR | | 18 | Tulane | 21 | 0 | NR | | T19 | USC | 20 | 0 | NR | | T19 | South Florida | 20 | 0 | NR | | 21 | James Madison | 18 | 0 | NR | | T22 | Utah | 17 | 0 | NR | | T22 | Michigan | 17 | 0 | NR | | 24 | Tennessee | 14 | 0 | NR | | 25 | Pittsburgh | 9 | 0 | NR | Link to the Poll:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc8NFsNvzr51rjxe5WE_WRWbrhkAMrX6pWjex1dacaiplQSsQ/viewform?fbzx=39910275387990179 [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc8NFsNvzr51rjxe5WE_WRWbrhkAMrX6pWjex1dacaiplQSsQ/viewform?fbzx=39910275387990179]

Here are my rankings for this week. I will hold off submitting a poll until the Championship games have been played.

No real surprises here. OSU retakes the top spot, Texas A&M drops, putting them on the bubble. Pitt, SMU, and ASU drop out of the Top 25, being replaced by Navy, USF, and Iowa. ND persists at #4.

If you used this to CFP seeding, the Top 10 all make it in, with North Texas and JMU over any ACC team.

  • Ohio State
  • Indiana
  • Texas Tech
  • Notre Dame
  • Oregon
  • Georgia
  • Oklahoma
  • Utah
  • Ole Miss
  • Vanderbilt
  • BYU
  • Texas A&M
  • Alabama
  • Arizona
  • North Texas
  • Texas
  • James Madison
  • Miami
  • USC
  • Tulane
  • Virginia
  • Navy
  • Michigan
  • South Florida
  • Iowa
  • Full Rankings

    | Rank | Team | Record | Rating | SOS | | —: | :—: | :— | :— | :— | | 1 | Ohio State | (12-0) | 1482 | 997 | | 2 | Indiana | (12-0) | 1473 | 988 | | 3 | Texas Tech | (11-1) | 1459 | 957 | | 4 | Notre Dame | (10-2) | 1444 | 1038 | | 5 | Oregon | (11-1) | 1440 | 999 | | 6 | Georgia | (11-1) | 1426 | 1001 | | 7 | Oklahoma | (10-2) | 1387 | 1070 | | 8 | Utah | (10-2) | 1378 | 979 | | 9 | Ole Miss | (11-1) | 1372 | 993 | | 10 | Vanderbilt | (10-2) | 1364 | 988 | | 11 | BYU | (11-1) | 1362 | 1057 | | 12 | Texas A&M | (11-1) | 1356 | 1014 | | 13 | Alabama | (10-2) | 1353 | 1040 | | 14 | Arizona | (9-3) | 1318 | 978 | | 15 | North Texas | (11-1) | 1313 | 924 | | 16 | Texas | (9-3) | 1308 | 1058 | | 17 | James Madison | (11-1) | 1301 | 866 | | 18 | Miami | (10-2) | 1300 | 988 | | 19 | USC | (9-3) | 1268 | 1075 | | 20 | Tulane | (10-2) | 1254 | 989 | | 21 | Virginia | (10-2) | 1244 | 935 | | 22 | Navy | (9-2) | 1232 | 970 | | 23 | Michigan | (9-3) | 1226 | 1073 | | 24 | South Florida | (9-3) | 1225 | 968 | | 25 | Iowa | (8-4) | 1224 | 1012 | | 26 | New Mexico | (9-3) | 1184 | 885 | | 27 | Missouri | (8-4) | 1176 | 993 | | 28 | Washington | (8-4) | 1173 | 970 | | 29 | UNLV | (10-2) | 1173 | 860 | | 30 | Clemson | (7-5) | 1170 | 936 | | 31 | UConn | (9-3) | 1166 | 827 | | 32 | East Carolina | (8-4) | 1165 | 944 | | 33 | TCU | (8-4) | 1163 | 1001 | | 34 | Old Dominion | (9-3) | 1163 | 873 | | 35 | SMU | (8-4) | 1159 | 963 | | 36 | Pittsburgh | (8-4) | 1156 | 964 | | 37 | Arizona State | (8-4) | 1154 | 1051 | | 38 | Tennessee | (8-4) | 1154 | 993 | | 39 | Iowa State | (8-4) | 1149 | 1010 | | 40 | Duke | (7-5) | 1142 | 1023 | | 41 | LSU | (7-5) | 1138 | 1098 | | 42 | Houston | (9-3) | 1137 | 946 | | 43 | Illinois | (8-4) | 1132 | 1041 | | 44 | Toledo | (8-4) | 1132 | 846 | | 45 | Wake Forest | (8-4) | 1125 | 946 | | 46 | Penn State | (6-6) | 1120 | 1051 | | 47 | Kennesaw State | (9-3) | 1118 | 909 | | 48 | Georgia Tech | (9-3) | 1114 | 963 | | 49 | Western Michigan | (8-4) | 1109 | 874 | | 50 | San Diego State | (9-3) | 1106 | 869 | | 51 | Boise State | (8-4) | 1095 | 974 | | 52 | NC State | (7-5) | 1083 | 1054 | | 53 | Kansas State | (6-6) | 1072 | 1018 | | 54 | Louisville | (8-4) | 1071 | 1004 | | 55 | Minnesota | (7-5) | 1068 | 992 | | 56 | Florida International | (7-5) | 1062 | 894 | | 57 | Jacksonville State | (8-4) | 1059 | 838 | | 58 | Memphis | (8-4) | 1056 | 929 | | 59 | California | (7-5) | 1051 | 938 | | 60 | Hawai’i | (8-4) | 1050 | 881 | | 61 | Fresno State | (8-4) | 1048 | 839 | | 62 | Army | (6-5) | 1045 | 938 | | 63 | Cincinnati | (7-5) | 1043 | 997 | | 64 | Nebraska | (7-5) | 1027 | 978 | | 65 | Troy | (8-4) | 1023 | 866 | | 66 | Ohio | (8-4) | 1019 | 829 | | 67 | Northwestern | (6-6) | 1016 | 1015 | | 68 | Miami (OH) | (7-5) | 1006 | 879 | | 69 | Washington State | (6-6) | 1005 | 1000 | | 70 | Florida | (4-8) | 1002 | 1120 | | 71 | UTSA | (6-6) | 997 | 980 | | 72 | Louisiana | (6-6) | 987 | 889 | | 73 | South Carolina | (4-8) | 986 | 1115 | | 74 | Louisiana Tech | (7-5) | 986 | 842 | | 75 | Auburn | (5-7) | 985 | 1059 | | 76 | Western Kentucky | (8-4) | 982 | 877 | | 77 | Wisconsin | (4-8) | 972 | 1179 | | 78 | Utah State | (6-6) | 967 | 975 | | 79 | Arkansas State | (6-6) | 960 | 880 | | 80 | Texas State | (6-6) | 959 | 900 | | 81 | Georgia Southern | (6-6) | 958 | 931 | | 82 | Kentucky | (5-7) | 948 | 1086 | | 83 | Mississippi State | (5-7) | 948 | 1063 | | 84 | Central Michigan | (7-5) | 948 | 839 | | 85 | Baylor | (5-7) | 944 | 1036 | | 86 | UCF | (5-7) | 935 | 988 | | 87 | West Virginia | (4-8) | 930 | 1076 | | 88 | Rutgers | (5-7) | 928 | 1050 | | 89 | Missouri State | (7-5) | 928 | 891 | | 90 | Kansas | (5-7) | 922 | 1049 | | 91 | Stanford | (4-8) | 916 | 1081 | | 92 | Temple | (5-7) | 902 | 982 | | 93 | Air Force | (4-8) | 899 | 951 | | 94 | Southern Miss | (7-5) | 897 | 877 | | 95 | Michigan State | (4-8) | 882 | 1032 | | 96 | UCLA | (3-9) | 878 | 1164 | | 97 | Florida Atlantic | (4-8) | 878 | 992 | | 98 | Coastal Carolina | (6-6) | 874 | 905 | | 99 | Delaware | (6-6) | 872 | 869 | | 100 | Rice | (5-7) | 870 | 989 | | 101 | Florida State | (5-7) | 868 | 1036 | | 102 | Kent State | (5-7) | 844 | 855 | | 103 | UAB | (4-8) | 843 | 999 | | 104 | Virginia Tech | (3-9) | 842 | 1064 | | 105 | North Carolina | (4-8) | 842 | 963 | | 106 | Eastern Michigan | (4-8) | 838 | 851 | | 107 | Tulsa | (4-8) | 836 | 904 | | 108 | Colorado | (3-9) | 824 | 1117 | | 109 | Arkansas | (2-10) | 820 | 1108 | | 110 | South Alabama | (4-8) | 820 | 907 | | 111 | Akron | (5-7) | 818 | 793 | | 112 | Nevada | (3-9) | 800 | 944 | | 113 | App State | (5-7) | 799 | 863 | | 114 | Boston College | (2-10) | 795 | 1019 | | 115 | Marshall | (5-7) | 795 | 932 | | 116 | Maryland | (4-8) | 791 | 972 | | 117 | Middle Tennessee | (3-9) | 785 | 862 | | 118 | Liberty | (4-8) | 783 | 910 | | 119 | Wyoming | (4-8) | 758 | 904 | | 120 | Buffalo | (5-7) | 745 | 852 | | 121 | Purdue | (2-10) | 742 | 1111 | | 122 | New Mexico State | (4-8) | 725 | 868 | | 123 | Ball State | (4-8) | 719 | 896 | | 124 | San José State | (3-9) | 706 | 949 | | 125 | Syracuse | (3-9) | 695 | 1070 | | 126 | Northern Illinois | (3-9) | 693 | 860 | | 127 | Bowling Green | (4-8) | 683 | 838 | | 128 | Oklahoma State | (1-11) | 682 | 1055 | | 129 | Oregon State | (2-10) | 668 | 995 | | 130 | Colorado State | (2-10) | 641 | 991 | | 131 | Charlotte | (1-11) | 636 | 1020 | | 132 | Sam Houston | (2-10) | 636 | 941 | | 133 | UL Monroe | (3-9) | 627 | 923 | | 134 | UTEP | (2-10) | 625 | 867 | | 135 | Georgia State | (1-11) | 604 | 994 | | 136 | Massachusetts | (0-12) | 411 | 880 |

    And here’s the poll after championship weekend. It’s pretty harsh on the losers, even Ohio State, who only lost by 3 to an equal opponent… And Notre Dame sits there at #4.

    Fun fact: If you run my algo in reverse chronological order, ND ends up at #15. It was kind of by design for more recent games to matter more, but I didn’t expect THAT much difference. I might play with ways to reduce that effect in the future.

  • Indiana
  • Texas Tech
  • Georgia
  • Notre Dame
  • Oregon
  • Ohio State
  • Oklahoma
  • Utah
  • Ole Miss
  • Vanderbilt
  • Texas A&M
  • Tulane
  • James Madison
  • Arizona
  • Texas
  • BYU
  • Miami
  • Alabama
  • USC
  • North Texas
  • Navy
  • Michigan
  • South Florida
  • Iowa
  • Duke
  • Full Rankings

    | Rank | Team | Record | Rating | SOS | | —: | :—: | :— | :— | :— | | 1 | Indiana | (13-0) | 1533 | 1025 | | 2 | Texas Tech | (12-1) | 1516 | 979 | | 3 | Georgia | (12-1) | 1488 | 1019 | | 4 | Notre Dame | (10-2) | 1444 | 1044 | | 5 | Oregon | (11-1) | 1440 | 1004 | | 6 | Ohio State | (12-1) | 1422 | 1038 | | 7 | Oklahoma | (10-2) | 1387 | 1065 | | 8 | Utah | (10-2) | 1378 | 979 | | 9 | Ole Miss | (11-1) | 1372 | 1004 | | 10 | Vanderbilt | (10-2) | 1364 | 983 | | 11 | Texas A&M | (11-1) | 1356 | 1014 | | 12 | Tulane | (11-2) | 1323 | 1014 | | 13 | James Madison | (12-1) | 1319 | 877 | | 14 | Arizona | (9-3) | 1318 | 974 | | 15 | Texas | (9-3) | 1308 | 1058 | | 16 | BYU | (11-2) | 1305 | 1096 | | 17 | Miami | (10-2) | 1300 | 988 | | 18 | Alabama | (10-3) | 1291 | 1079 | | 19 | USC | (9-3) | 1267 | 1074 | | 20 | North Texas | (11-2) | 1243 | 958 | | 21 | Navy | (9-2) | 1232 | 963 | | 22 | Michigan | (9-3) | 1225 | 1067 | | 23 | South Florida | (9-3) | 1225 | 969 | | 24 | Iowa | (8-4) | 1223 | 1016 | | 25 | Duke | (8-5) | 1218 | 1034 | | 26 | New Mexico | (9-3) | 1184 | 884 | | 27 | Missouri | (8-4) | 1176 | 988 | | 28 | Washington | (8-4) | 1172 | 964 | | 29 | Clemson | (7-5) | 1170 | 941 | | 30 | Virginia | (10-3) | 1168 | 963 | | 31 | Boise State | (9-4) | 1167 | 978 | | 32 | Kennesaw State | (10-3) | 1166 | 918 | | 33 | UConn | (9-3) | 1166 | 833 | | 34 | East Carolina | (8-4) | 1165 | 945 | | 35 | TCU | (8-4) | 1163 | 997 | | 36 | Old Dominion | (9-3) | 1162 | 878 | | 37 | SMU | (8-4) | 1159 | 963 | | 38 | Pittsburgh | (8-4) | 1156 | 964 | | 39 | Arizona State | (8-4) | 1154 | 1056 | | 40 | Tennessee | (8-4) | 1154 | 993 | | 41 | Western Michigan | (9-4) | 1150 | 872 | | 42 | Iowa State | (8-4) | 1149 | 1006 | | 43 | LSU | (7-5) | 1138 | 1093 | | 44 | Houston | (9-3) | 1137 | 950 | | 45 | Illinois | (8-4) | 1132 | 1051 | | 46 | Toledo | (8-4) | 1131 | 846 | | 47 | Wake Forest | (8-4) | 1125 | 950 | | 48 | Penn State | (6-6) | 1120 | 1050 | | 49 | Georgia Tech | (9-3) | 1114 | 975 | | 50 | San Diego State | (9-3) | 1106 | 875 | | 51 | UNLV | (10-3) | 1101 | 885 | | 52 | NC State | (7-5) | 1083 | 1054 | | 53 | Kansas State | (6-6) | 1072 | 1023 | | 54 | Louisville | (8-4) | 1071 | 999 | | 55 | Minnesota | (7-5) | 1067 | 987 | | 56 | Florida International | (7-5) | 1062 | 894 | | 57 | Memphis | (8-4) | 1056 | 933 | | 58 | California | (7-5) | 1051 | 938 | | 59 | Hawai’i | (8-4) | 1050 | 875 | | 60 | Fresno State | (8-4) | 1048 | 845 | | 61 | Army | (6-5) | 1045 | 938 | | 62 | Cincinnati | (7-5) | 1043 | 992 | | 63 | Nebraska | (7-5) | 1026 | 977 | | 64 | Ohio | (8-4) | 1018 | 823 | | 65 | Northwestern | (6-6) | 1015 | 1020 | | 66 | Jacksonville State | (8-5) | 1011 | 867 | | 67 | Washington State | (6-6) | 1005 | 989 | | 68 | Troy | (8-5) | 1005 | 900 | | 69 | Florida | (4-8) | 1002 | 1125 | | 70 | UTSA | (6-6) | 997 | 980 | | 71 | South Carolina | (4-8) | 986 | 1110 | | 72 | Louisiana | (6-6) | 986 | 889 | | 73 | Auburn | (5-7) | 985 | 1059 | | 74 | Louisiana Tech | (7-5) | 985 | 846 | | 75 | Western Kentucky | (8-4) | 982 | 873 | | 76 | Wisconsin | (4-8) | 972 | 1170 | | 77 | Utah State | (6-6) | 967 | 975 | | 78 | Miami (OH) | (7-6) | 963 | 897 | | 79 | Arkansas State | (6-6) | 960 | 882 | | 80 | Texas State | (6-6) | 959 | 900 | | 81 | Georgia Southern | (6-6) | 958 | 928 | | 82 | Kentucky | (5-7) | 948 | 1092 | | 83 | Mississippi State | (5-7) | 948 | 1068 | | 84 | Central Michigan | (7-5) | 948 | 842 | | 85 | Baylor | (5-7) | 944 | 1036 | | 86 | UCF | (5-7) | 935 | 984 | | 87 | West Virginia | (4-8) | 930 | 1076 | | 88 | Missouri State | (7-5) | 928 | 894 | | 89 | Rutgers | (5-7) | 927 | 1041 | | 90 | Kansas | (5-7) | 922 | 1054 | | 91 | Stanford | (4-8) | 916 | 1070 | | 92 | Temple | (5-7) | 902 | 982 | | 93 | Air Force | (4-8) | 899 | 951 | | 94 | Southern Miss | (7-5) | 896 | 872 | | 95 | Michigan State | (4-8) | 881 | 1039 | | 96 | Florida Atlantic | (4-8) | 878 | 997 | | 97 | UCLA | (3-9) | 877 | 1157 | | 98 | Coastal Carolina | (6-6) | 874 | 900 | | 99 | Delaware | (6-6) | 872 | 865 | | 100 | Rice | (5-7) | 870 | 983 | | 101 | Florida State | (5-7) | 868 | 1025 | | 102 | Kent State | (5-7) | 844 | 860 | | 103 | UAB | (4-8) | 843 | 994 | | 104 | Virginia Tech | (3-9) | 842 | 1058 | | 105 | North Carolina | (4-8) | 842 | 963 | | 106 | Eastern Michigan | (4-8) | 837 | 851 | | 107 | Tulsa | (4-8) | 836 | 910 | | 108 | Colorado | (3-9) | 824 | 1112 | | 109 | Arkansas | (2-10) | 820 | 1108 | | 110 | South Alabama | (4-8) | 820 | 905 | | 111 | Akron | (5-7) | 817 | 789 | | 112 | Nevada | (3-9) | 800 | 944 | | 113 | App State | (5-7) | 799 | 870 | | 114 | Boston College | (2-10) | 795 | 1019 | | 115 | Marshall | (5-7) | 795 | 938 | | 116 | Maryland | (4-8) | 790 | 976 | | 117 | Middle Tennessee | (3-9) | 784 | 862 | | 118 | Liberty | (4-8) | 783 | 911 | | 119 | Wyoming | (4-8) | 758 | 897 | | 120 | Buffalo | (5-7) | 745 | 846 | | 121 | Purdue | (2-10) | 741 | 1110 | | 122 | New Mexico State | (4-8) | 725 | 872 | | 123 | Ball State | (4-8) | 718 | 895 | | 124 | San José State | (3-9) | 705 | 949 | | 125 | Syracuse | (3-9) | 695 | 1076 | | 126 | Northern Illinois | (3-9) | 692 | 860 | | 127 | Oklahoma State | (1-11) | 682 | 1059 | | 128 | Bowling Green | (4-8) | 682 | 837 | | 129 | Oregon State | (2-10) | 668 | 1000 | | 130 | Colorado State | (2-10) | 641 | 991 | | 131 | Charlotte | (1-11) | 636 | 1025 | | 132 | Sam Houston | (2-10) | 636 | 931 | | 133 | UL Monroe | (3-9) | 627 | 916 | | 134 | UTEP | (2-10) | 625 | 867 | | 135 | Georgia State | (1-11) | 604 | 994 | | 136 | Massachusetts | (0-12) | 410 | 883 |