Tolly’s Top 25 – Post Week 7
My ballot for the AP Top 25 – If they let me have one
I have some short explanations for my picks in groups of 5 from 1 to 25. Then, at the bottom, I have the top 25 all in one list with the AP rankings in parentheses. I’m closer to the AP than I expected, but there are still a couple of major disagreements between our lists.
Top 5
1 – Michigan
2 – Washington
T-3 – Penn State
T-3 – Ohio State
5 – Georgia
Michigan is the only team that has blown out every single opponent they’ve played. Their schedule is hot garbage, but they’ve done what good teams do to bad schedules: dominate.
Washington has the new “best win in the country” designation. And outside of a pesky Arizona game, they’ve been as dominant as Michigan against their schedule.
Penn State looks like the better team to me, but Ohio State has the better resume (the Notre Dame win on the road). I couldn’t decide, and they play this week. I’ll sort it out then.
Georgia has looked good exactly once: the destruction of Kentucky. Every other game they’ve started slow, had running game issues, …
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