As always, this is a draft, submitted for the scrutiny of everybody who reads this site. The final ballot that we submit by Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. EST will be tweaked according to your suggestions if you make a good case or simply shine a light on some glaring error. So let's have it. Eleven and below, particularly, looks a little wonky to me.
| Rank | Team | Delta |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oregon | -- |
| 2 | LSU |
 1 |
| 3 | Kansas |
1 |
| 4 | Arizona State |
1 |
| 5 | Oklahoma |
1 |
| 6 | West Virginia |
1 |
| 7 | Missouri |
1 |
| 8 | Georgia |
6 |
| 9 | Virginia Tech |
1 |
| 10 | Ohio State |
 8 |
| 11 | Southern Cal |
5 |
| 12 | Texas |
3 |
| 13 | Florida |
5 |
| 14 | Tennessee |
6 |
| 15 | Boise State |
6 |
| 16 | Kentucky |
7 |
| 17 | Clemson |
9 |
| 18 | Virginia |
4 |
| 19 | Illinois |
7 |
| 20 | Boston College |
11 |
| 21 | Michigan |
8 |
| 22 | Hawaii |
3 |
| 23 | Penn State |
3 |
| 24 | Wisconsin |
2 |
| 25 | Connecticut |
8 |
Dropped Out: Auburn (#11), Alabama (#12), Arkansas (#19), Wake Forest (#24).