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

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