Debate Land Public Forum & Lincoln Douglas Rankings

Debate Land is proud to offer comprehensive national circuit rankings for Public Forum and Lincoln-Douglas debate. We believe that by providing comprehensive and transparent rankings, we can foster a more inclusive, legitimate, and competitive debate community. Debate Land uses a proprietary metric of ranking debaters colloquially known as the OTR Score. It awards points based on scaled tournament attendance, high performance (deep elimination round runs), and success against difficult opponents. Every system has flaws, but the OTR 3.0 Score is an open-source metric widely available to debaters.

1) The first 500 teams are displayed. For full results, see Debate Land.
2) Read our methodology.
3) View results from past years.

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Rank

Team Code

Debaters

OTR

26

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CleLak Rowan MacLean

Rowan MacLean

2.326

26

CleLak Rowan MacLean

Rowan MacLean

2.326

27

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Amador Valley EM

Ella Min

2.326

27

Amador Valley EM

Ella Min

2.326

28

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Los Altos AK

Abhinav Kasturi

2.268

28

Los Altos AK

Abhinav Kasturi

2.268

29

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Lynbrook VV

Vikrant Vadathavoor

2.25

29

Lynbrook VV

Vikrant Vadathavoor

2.25

30

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Marlborough OO

Olivia Ohr

2.242

30

Marlborough OO

Olivia Ohr

2.242

31

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Marlborough PP

Penelope Pressman

2.221

31

Marlborough PP

Penelope Pressman

2.221

32

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Height EP

Easton Peters

2.195

32

Height EP

Easton Peters

2.195

33

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Coppell Tapia

Kaitlyn Tapia

2.167

33

Coppell Tapia

Kaitlyn Tapia

2.167

34

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Hawken BG

Brooke Gemechu

2.153

34

Hawken BG

Brooke Gemechu

2.153

35

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St Luke's DG

Dash Gilrain-Lennon

2.134

35

St Luke's DG

Dash Gilrain-Lennon

2.134

36

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Harker Nikhil Bawa

Nikhil Bawa

2.099

36

Harker Nikhil Bawa

Nikhil Bawa

2.099

37

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Peninsula AL

Austin Loui

2.075

37

Peninsula AL

Austin Loui

2.075

38

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Marlborough AM

Abby Merges

2.066

38

Marlborough AM

Abby Merges

2.066

39

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Westwood Yang

Ethan Yang

2.052

39

Westwood Yang

Ethan Yang

2.052

40

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Erin Jia

Erin Jia

2.033

40

Erin Jia

Erin Jia

2.033

41

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Flower Mound AM

Ava Moon

2.027

41

Flower Mound AM

Ava Moon

2.027

42

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West Des Moines Valley LS

Landon Stull

2.006

42

West Des Moines Valley LS

Landon Stull

2.006

43

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Jordan Vijapure

Kush Vijapure

1.997

43

Jordan Vijapure

Kush Vijapure

1.997

44

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Harrison BS

Brooke Schiano-Gonzalez

1.996

44

Harrison BS

Brooke Schiano-Gonzalez

1.996

45

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GleDaw Ethan Chen

Ethan Chen

1.992

45

GleDaw Ethan Chen

Ethan Chen

1.992

46

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Lake Highland Prep WH

Wali Hasan

1.984

46

Lake Highland Prep WH

Wali Hasan

1.984

47

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BASIS Scottsdale TK

Taejun Kim

1.97

47

BASIS Scottsdale TK

Taejun Kim

1.97

48

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Strake MM

Michael Meng

1.957

48

Strake MM

Michael Meng

1.957

49

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Peninsula AY

Aaron Yi

1.931

49

Peninsula AY

Aaron Yi

1.931

50

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Newark Science AL

Ashley Lourenco

1.929

50

Newark Science AL

Ashley Lourenco

1.929

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Rank

Team Code

Debaters

OTR

451

Livingston VZ

Daniel Zhang & Tim Volkov

0.496

451

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Livingston VZ

Daniel Zhang & Tim Volkov

0.496

452

American Heritage Broward VW

Jonathan Wu & Andrey Vasilyev

0.494

452

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American Heritage Broward VW

Jonathan Wu & Andrey Vasilyev

0.494

453

Lake Travis JS

Sammit Joglekar & Dylan Shah

0.493

453

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Lake Travis JS

Sammit Joglekar & Dylan Shah

0.493

454

Durham ES

Ates Erden & Atakan Sevik

0.49

454

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Durham ES

Ates Erden & Atakan Sevik

0.49

455

Hamilton YL

Ananya Lakkaraju & Liyuan Yao

0.49

455

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Hamilton YL

Ananya Lakkaraju & Liyuan Yao

0.49

456

Bronx Science TT

Serena Tsao & Rachel Tan

0.486

456

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Bronx Science TT

Serena Tsao & Rachel Tan

0.486

457

ABC Heintzman & Golz

Mitchell Golz & Mya Heintzman

0.486

457

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ABC Heintzman & Golz

Mitchell Golz & Mya Heintzman

0.486

458

National Debate Club MG

Aditya Gupta & Adonay Mahatsente-Tewelde

0.485

458

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National Debate Club MG

Aditya Gupta & Adonay Mahatsente-Tewelde

0.485

459

Shin Squad SS

Evan Shin & Ryan Shin

0.484

459

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Shin Squad SS

Evan Shin & Ryan Shin

0.484

460

University KA

Aidan Krishnaney & Zaid Ashruf

0.483

460

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University KA

Aidan Krishnaney & Zaid Ashruf

0.483

461

ParCit KG

Grace Gladson & Ellen Kuck

0.482

461

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ParCit KG

Grace Gladson & Ellen Kuck

0.482

462

Gunn EA

Connor Engstrom & Tanush Aggarwal

0.481

462

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Gunn EA

Connor Engstrom & Tanush Aggarwal

0.481

463

Harker YL

Jennifer Liu & Sophie Yeh

0.481

463

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Harker YL

Jennifer Liu & Sophie Yeh

0.481

464

Cranbrook LZ

Sean Lu & Jack Zhang

0.479

464

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Cranbrook LZ

Sean Lu & Jack Zhang

0.479

465

Brooklyn Technical US

Maximilian Urban & Magdalena Sarcos

0.479

465

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Brooklyn Technical US

Maximilian Urban & Magdalena Sarcos

0.479

466

Jasper ZZ

Esther Zhao & Jessica Zhang

0.479

466

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Jasper ZZ

Esther Zhao & Jessica Zhang

0.479

467

Interlake SC

Anna Charles & Palash Sahai

0.478

467

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Interlake SC

Anna Charles & Palash Sahai

0.478

468

Summit AY

Yuming Yang & Aditya Arora

0.477

468

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Summit AY

Yuming Yang & Aditya Arora

0.477

469

Ivy Bridge NC

Siri Nuthalapati & Alyssa Chen

0.475

469

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Ivy Bridge NC

Siri Nuthalapati & Alyssa Chen

0.475

470

Concord Carlisle MA

Evan Moffitt & Noah Arthur

0.474

470

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Concord Carlisle MA

Evan Moffitt & Noah Arthur

0.474

471

Ridgewood HS - Ridgewood, NJ SM

Julian Song & Aarav Motivala

0.474

471

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Ridgewood HS - Ridgewood, NJ SM

Julian Song & Aarav Motivala

0.474

472

Cranbrook YD

Xuanyu Dong & Leon Yang

0.471

472

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Cranbrook YD

Xuanyu Dong & Leon Yang

0.471

473

Century SW

Blair Shao & Andrew Wells

0.471

473

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Century SW

Blair Shao & Andrew Wells

0.471

474

ColPre JL

Gia Jhaveri & Amanda Lee

0.466

474

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ColPre JL

Gia Jhaveri & Amanda Lee

0.466

475

East Ridge RT

Zebulon Taylor & Rishi Raichur

0.461

475

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East Ridge RT

Zebulon Taylor & Rishi Raichur

0.461