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

101

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Iowa City West JL

Jerry Li

1.419

101

Iowa City West JL

Jerry Li

1.419

102

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Strake Jesuit SR

Samuel Rubinstein

1.417

102

Strake Jesuit SR

Samuel Rubinstein

1.417

103

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Harvard-Westlake AM

Asher Meron

1.411

103

Harvard-Westlake AM

Asher Meron

1.411

104

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Vestavia Hills VZ

Veronica Zhang

1.411

104

Vestavia Hills VZ

Veronica Zhang

1.411

105

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Lexington AL

Allison Liu

1.385

105

Lexington AL

Allison Liu

1.385

106

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Altamont JS

Johnny Stumpff

1.361

106

Altamont JS

Johnny Stumpff

1.361

107

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Harker Angelina Antony

Angelina Antony

1.353

107

Harker Angelina Antony

Angelina Antony

1.353

108

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HuaXia Chinese School - Houston EW

Ethan Wu

1.349

108

HuaXia Chinese School - Houston EW

Ethan Wu

1.349

109

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BASIS Independent Silicon Valley JK

Jason Kuo

1.324

109

BASIS Independent Silicon Valley JK

Jason Kuo

1.324

110

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Loyola RV

Rishad Vaghaiwalla

1.305

110

Loyola RV

Rishad Vaghaiwalla

1.305

111

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Vestavia Hills MH

Mina Hu

1.291

111

Vestavia Hills MH

Mina Hu

1.291

112

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Midtown HJ

Harris James

1.28

112

Midtown HJ

Harris James

1.28

113

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Interlake JP

Jayden Park

1.277

113

Interlake JP

Jayden Park

1.277

114

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La Salle JJ

Jason Jiang

1.271

114

La Salle JJ

Jason Jiang

1.271

115

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Harker LC

Lucas Cao

1.242

115

Harker LC

Lucas Cao

1.242

116

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WinChu Parker Hamstra

Parker Hamstra

1.233

116

WinChu Parker Hamstra

Parker Hamstra

1.233

117

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CleLak Miles Kshatriya

Miles Kshatriya

1.231

117

CleLak Miles Kshatriya

Miles Kshatriya

1.231

118

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Jasper Chang

Ryan Chang

1.229

118

Jasper Chang

Ryan Chang

1.229

119

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Marlborough RB

Rory Baskin

1.22

119

Marlborough RB

Rory Baskin

1.22

120

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Lake Highland Prep SV

Suchita Vennam

1.212

120

Lake Highland Prep SV

Suchita Vennam

1.212

121

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Midtown PC

Plamen Checketts

1.17

121

Midtown PC

Plamen Checketts

1.17

122

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Lovejoy Khakoo

Theo Khakoo

1.151

122

Lovejoy Khakoo

Theo Khakoo

1.151

123

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Marlborough KM

Karenna Mehta

1.141

123

Marlborough KM

Karenna Mehta

1.141

124

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Doctors Charter School Of Miami Shores CM

Conan Matos

1.129

124

Doctors Charter School Of Miami Shores CM

Conan Matos

1.129

125

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Papaya Valley SK

Sreekarthikeya Kankanala

1.123

125

Papaya Valley SK

Sreekarthikeya Kankanala

1.123

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Rank

Team Code

Debaters

OTR

251

Strake TN

Raj Trivedi & Ian Ngo

0.929

251

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Strake TN

Raj Trivedi & Ian Ngo

0.929

252

Height Waters & Thomas

Megan Waters & Christianna Thomas

0.923

252

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Height Waters & Thomas

Megan Waters & Christianna Thomas

0.923

253

Newton South TB

Ellis Brown & Sofia Telio

0.922

253

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Newton South TB

Ellis Brown & Sofia Telio

0.922

254

Cranbr WS

Ori Shi & Alex Wang

0.921

254

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Cranbr WS

Ori Shi & Alex Wang

0.921

255

BRK Berkenhoff & Martin

Madelyn Berkenhoff & Amanda Martin

0.917

255

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BRK Berkenhoff & Martin

Madelyn Berkenhoff & Amanda Martin

0.917

256

Newton South WX

Simona Wang & Benjamin Xiao

0.916

256

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Newton South WX

Simona Wang & Benjamin Xiao

0.916

257

VDA - Vancouver LZ

Joshua Zhou & Apollin Lu

0.913

257

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VDA - Vancouver LZ

Joshua Zhou & Apollin Lu

0.913

258

Walter Johnson JL

Anna Jhon & Charles Lu

0.909

258

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Walter Johnson JL

Anna Jhon & Charles Lu

0.909

259

Dougherty Valley JaVo

Zoya Jamal & Kei Vo

0.907

259

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Dougherty Valley JaVo

Zoya Jamal & Kei Vo

0.907

260

Livingston ZG

Ethan Zhang & Claire Gao

0.898

260

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Livingston ZG

Ethan Zhang & Claire Gao

0.898

261

Hunter TW

Calder Weiss & Dexter Theisen

0.896

261

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Hunter TW

Calder Weiss & Dexter Theisen

0.896

262

Bronx Science AE

Leif Emery & Abhinav Akella

0.894

262

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Bronx Science AE

Leif Emery & Abhinav Akella

0.894

263

NSU GG

Reese Glasser & Jessie Gross

0.893

263

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NSU GG

Reese Glasser & Jessie Gross

0.893

264

Dougherty Valley ChMe

Naina Chopra & Andy Mei

0.889

264

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Dougherty Valley ChMe

Naina Chopra & Andy Mei

0.889

265

Monta Vista LG

Sophie Lu & Saanvi Goyal

0.889

265

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Monta Vista LG

Sophie Lu & Saanvi Goyal

0.889

266

Los Osos CK

Bella Kim & Abigail Chang

0.887

266

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Los Osos CK

Bella Kim & Abigail Chang

0.887

267

Arizona DN

Samyak Duggirala & Jishnu Nayak

0.885

267

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Arizona DN

Samyak Duggirala & Jishnu Nayak

0.885

268

Academy at Palumbo SC

Rose Semmel & Una Cutrone

0.88

268

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Academy at Palumbo SC

Rose Semmel & Una Cutrone

0.88

269

West Windsor Plainsboro South Varun Shenoy & Arnav Maheshwari

Arnav Maheshwari & Varun Shenoy

0.879

269

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West Windsor Plainsboro South Varun Shenoy & Arnav Maheshwari

Arnav Maheshwari & Varun Shenoy

0.879

270

Richard Montgomery WY

Anita Wei & Kaylynn Yuan

0.874

270

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Richard Montgomery WY

Anita Wei & Kaylynn Yuan

0.874

271

Summit ZS

Ava Zahtila & Aanya Sood

0.874

271

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Summit ZS

Ava Zahtila & Aanya Sood

0.874

272

Harker PC

Timmy Chen & Umair Paranjpye

0.869

272

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Harker PC

Timmy Chen & Umair Paranjpye

0.869

273

Montville WZ

Jennie Wang & Amy Zhang

0.864

273

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Montville WZ

Jennie Wang & Amy Zhang

0.864

274

Livingston YZ

Amanda Zhong & Stephanie Yan

0.86

274

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Livingston YZ

Amanda Zhong & Stephanie Yan

0.86

275

Poolesville DH

Jeff Hou & Ekansh Dave

0.855

275

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Poolesville DH

Jeff Hou & Ekansh Dave

0.855