c Ralph Russo Biases at College Poll Tracker

Ralph RussoThe Athletic (Brooklyn, NY)
About: Ralph Russo is a Senior Writer for The Athletic, covering college football. Before joining The Athletic, he spent 20 years as the lead national college football writer for The Associated Press. He also previously worked as the AP's Mississippi-based sports writer and did a stint with The Denver Post. Ralph is a native New Yorker and a graduate of Fordham University.

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Biased Against

Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsGeorgia TechRanked 4 spots BELOW average over 10 weeks.
Penn State Nittany LionsPenn StateRanked 4 spots BELOW average over 6 weeks.

Neutral/Not Enough Info

Nebraska CornhuskersNebraskaRanked 7 spots ABOVE average over 1 weeks.
Iowa HawkeyesIowaRanked 4 spots ABOVE average over 2 weeks.
Kansas State WildcatsKansas StateRanked 4 spots ABOVE average over 1 weeks.
Mississippi State BulldogsMississippi StateRanked 3 spots ABOVE average over 1 weeks.
Texas A&M AggiesTexas A&MRanked 2 spots ABOVE average over 13 weeks.
Oklahoma SoonersOklahomaRanked 2 spots ABOVE average over 13 weeks.
Michigan WolverinesMichiganRanked 2 spots ABOVE average over 12 weeks.
Utah UtesUtahRanked 2 spots ABOVE average over 9 weeks.
South Florida BullsSouth FloridaRanked 2 spots ABOVE average over 8 weeks.
Florida State SeminolesFlorida StateRanked 2 spots ABOVE average over 6 weeks.
Tulane Green WaveTulaneRanked 2 spots ABOVE average over 4 weeks.
Pittsburgh PanthersPittsburghRanked 2 spots ABOVE average over 1 weeks.
Miami (FL) HurricanesMiami (FL)Ranked 1 spots ABOVE average over 13 weeks.
Louisville CardinalsLouisvilleRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 10 weeks.
Missouri TigersMissouriRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 10 weeks.
USC TrojansUSCRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 8 weeks.
Iowa State CyclonesIowa StateRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 7 weeks.
Cincinnati BearcatsCincinnatiRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 6 weeks.
Washington HuskiesWashingtonRanked 1 spots ABOVE average over 2 weeks.
Alabama Crimson TideAlabamaRanked 0 spots ABOVE average over 13 weeks.
Indiana HoosiersIndianaRanked 0 spots ABOVE average over 13 weeks.
Notre Dame Fighting IrishNotre DameRanked 0 spots ABOVE average over 13 weeks.
Texas Tech Red RaidersTexas TechRanked 0 spots ABOVE average over 13 weeks.
Georgia BulldogsGeorgiaRanked 0 spots ABOVE average over 13 weeks.
Boise State BroncosBoise StateRanked 0 spots ABOVE average over 1 weeks.
Ohio State BuckeyesOhio StateRanked 1 spots BELOW average over 13 weeks.
Texas LonghornsTexasRanked 1 spots BELOW average over 12 weeks.
Memphis TigersMemphisRanked 1 spots BELOW average over 6 weeks.
Auburn TigersAuburnRanked 1 spots BELOW average over 3 weeks.
Clemson TigersClemsonRanked 1 spots BELOW average over 3 weeks.
Florida GatorsFloridaRanked 1 spots BELOW average over 2 weeks.
Tennessee VolunteersTennesseeRanked 2 spots BELOW average over 13 weeks.
Oregon DucksOregonRanked 2 spots BELOW average over 13 weeks.
LSU TigersLSURanked 2 spots BELOW average over 9 weeks.
Houston CougarsHoustonRanked 2 spots BELOW average over 2 weeks.
North Texas Mean GreenNorth TexasRanked 2 spots BELOW average over 1 weeks.
TCU Horned FrogsTCURanked 2 spots BELOW average over 1 weeks.
Ole Miss RebelsOle MissRanked 3 spots BELOW average over 13 weeks.
Vanderbilt CommodoresVanderbiltRanked 3 spots BELOW average over 10 weeks.
Illinois Fighting IlliniIllinoisRanked 3 spots BELOW average over 9 weeks.
BYU CougarsBYURanked 3 spots BELOW average over 9 weeks.
Virginia CavaliersVirginiaRanked 3 spots BELOW average over 8 weeks.
Arizona State Sun DevilsArizona StateRanked 3 spots BELOW average over 5 weeks.
James Madison DukesJames MadisonRanked 3 spots BELOW average over 2 weeks.
SMU MustangsSMURanked 5 spots BELOW average over 3 weeks.
South Carolina GamecocksSouth CarolinaRanked 8 spots BELOW average over 3 weeks.