Debate Land Public Forum & Lincoln Douglas Rankings

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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.

Last Updated:

November 27, 2024


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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NSD Alumni represent 44 of the top 100 teams in the United States!

Rank

Team Code

Debater

OTR

301

Darsh Maheshwari

0.213

302

Chupeng Gui

0.212

303

Emma Tan

0.211

304

Atharv Gandhi

0.211

305

Shashi Uppuluri

0.209

306

Margalit Salkin

0.209

307

Nilesh Mudupalli

0.208

308

Noah Perry

0.208

309

Eric Xing

0.208

310

Ziyi Chen

0.206

312

Reha Patel

0.202

313

Sarah Cruser

0.201

314

Isabella Huang

0.201

315

Anya Pathak

0.199

316

Evan Lee

0.196

317

Nate Bomze

0.196

318

Hayul (Ellie) Kim

0.195

319

Siddharth Vedam

0.193

320

Hannah Sun

0.192

321

Jacob Su

0.191

322

Noelle Yoo

0.191

323

Owen Reed

0.190

324

Raahil Sengupta

0.189

325

Jessica Wong

0.189

326

Vance Fulton

0.188

327

Amina Boubezari

0.188

328

Vera Sorotokin

0.188

329

Cindy Tang

0.185

330

Ivy Zhou

0.184

331

Steven Chi

0.184

332

Ayeshwarya Sisodia

0.182

333

Samarth Sethi

0.182

334

Audrey Eckert

0.181

335

Sofia Aguila

0.179

336

Jayden Park

0.178

337

Aryan Siravuri

0.177

338

Sage Stanley

0.175

339

Liam Lee

0.171

340

Kelly Jin

0.171

341

Aarav Pulsani

0.170

342

Matthew Tamayo

0.166

343

Sophie Weiss

0.164

344

Carmen Cielinski

0.164

345

Sid Sharma

0.162

346

Madeleine De Leon-Wagner

0.162

347

Savan Boxer

0.161

348

Emma Xu

0.160

349

Siena Grouf

0.160

350

Alison Om

0.159

351

Suchita Vennam

0.159

352

Charles Hamm

0.157

353

Oliver Tan

0.152

354

Plamen Checketts

0.152

355

Princeton Kang

0.151

356

Feliciano Serrano

0.147

357

Victor Kang

0.146

358

Rebecca Clark

0.146

359

Maxwell Mao

0.146

360

Dannan Garner

0.145

361

Jad Vicente

0.143

362

Arjun Elango

0.141

363

Shane Masterson

0.141

364

Eli Seidner

0.140

365

Zaid Rashid

0.140

366

Barclay Blair

0.139

367

Ansh Shamdasani

0.139

368

Oliver Zhang

0.138

369

Grace Chen

0.138

370

Eve Parrott

0.138

371

Akshaj Nandigam

0.137

372

Carson Mueller

0.137

373

Aaron Yoo

0.137

374

Alisha Kim

0.135

375

Camille Fernandez

0.134

376

Jason Huang

0.134

377

Yash Kandanuru

0.134

378

Camille Johns

0.133

379

Vin Wiemelt

0.133

380

Shawn Lo

0.132

381

Rhea Sreedhar

0.132

382

Alice Yi

0.130

383

Andrea Wong

0.130

384

Samantha Fortier

0.129

385

Andy Mezgravis-Miani

0.129

386

Izzie Chang

0.128

387

Saanvi Mittal

0.128

388

Princeden Hom

0.128

389

Rachel Stein

0.127

390

Cameron Buhl

0.126

391

Brian Treadwell

0.124

392

Sage Bonotto

0.122

393

Allison Zhu

0.122

394

Bella Ma

0.122

395

Aneesh Sattiraju

0.122

396

Skanda Gopikannan

0.122

397

Christopher Correia

0.121

398

Brijnandan Saranu

0.121

399

Abhinav Deshpande

0.120

400

Bryan Fu

0.120

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NSD Alumni represent 50 of the top 100 teams in the United States!

Rank

Team Code

Debaters

OTR

301

Amanda Zhong & Stephanie Yan

0.362

302

Blair Shao & Andrew Wells

0.362

303

Alyssa Chen & Lindsay Coady

0.361

304

Liam Charest & Dylan O'Sullivan

0.361

305

Chloe Lin & Aviva Wang

0.361

306

Spencer Chaisanguanthum & Shreya Saravanan

0.359

307

Helen Yu & Stephanie Liao

0.358

308

Stavan Shah & Roy Kapoor

0.355

309

Joshua Zhou & Finn Ye

0.353

310

Sisy Aung & Austin Bate Agborsangaya

0.351

311

Apollin Lu & Danny Zhang

0.349

312

Audrey Yang & Christian Lee

0.347

313

Ava Zahtila & Aanya Sood

0.346

314

Raihanna Shamsudin & Siddharth Srinivas

0.345

315

Zayd Patel & Preston Lieu

0.342

316

Leif Emery & Abhinav Akella

0.341

317

Ethan Chen & Santiago Alvarez

0.337

318

Ved Kusurkar & Jun-hyeok Moon

0.337

319

Christopher Wang & Justin Azad

0.336

320

Christine Zhong & Kevin Cisneros

0.336

321

Rhianna Zhang & Alex Tao

0.335

322

Josephine Lee & Nandita Aiyer

0.333

323

Sukruth Jangala & Shriish Sathish

0.333

324

Albert Wu & Amanda Zhong

0.332

325

Nakul Banka & Aiden Tracey

0.331

326

Carter Nelson & Raymond Nguyen

0.330

327

Alina Qian & Arjun Patel

0.323

328

Saisha Pal & Arushi Gireesha

0.321

329

Sean Lu & Pingkang Qian

0.320

330

Riley Ross & Trevor Wyso

0.319

331

Kethan Neginhal & Dash Carey-squire

0.314

332

Austin She & Tanuj Karthikeyan

0.312

333

Ethan Deitcher & Ethan Chen

0.309

334

Sophie Lu & Saanvi Goyal

0.308

335

Gia Jhaveri & Amanda Lee

0.307

336

Rushil Rana & Sreekar Garimella

0.307

337

Etienne Yang & Chiara D'agostino

0.305

338

Simona Wang & Benjamin Xiao

0.301

339

Connor Engstrom & Tanush Aggarwal

0.299

340

Zachary Gibson & Sankalp Manjesh

0.299

341

Evan Shin & Ryan Shin

0.297

342

Yang Bai & Amanda Yi

0.297

343

Spencer Walker & Kushal Patil

0.295

344

Adithi Belur & Manasi Iyer

0.294

345

Chelsea Guo & Nisha Nandy

0.293

346

Courtney Otieno & Clara Tran

0.292

347

Eric Barbiere & Ava Barbiere

0.291

348

Maya Raythatha & Siddharth Revankar

0.291

349

Samay Nistala & Vedant Tripathi

0.288

350

Eliza Teo & Palmer McNulty

0.287

351

Saidhar Pinapati & Ritwik Gupta

0.286

352

Vamsi Gollapudi & Guhan Sivasenthil

0.286

353

Spencer Chaisanguanthum & Nathaniel Dsilva

0.286

354

Brad Bobaru & Lucas Neamu

0.284

355

Saishruthi Lakshminarayanan & Isabel Perez

0.283

356

Maximilian Urban & Magdalena Sarcos

0.283

357

Atharv Gabada & Surya Nookala

0.282

358

Rithika Binu & Rajiv Nemani

0.281

359

Hannah Mullins & Rajorshi Basu

0.279

360

Daniel Jiang & Winston Ling

0.278

361

Sasha Londoner & Zahaan Batliboi

0.276

362

Bela Sehgal & Dessie Yang

0.275

363

Hannah Xu & Aidan Krishnaney

0.275

364

Annabel Gottlieb & Roberto Bailey

0.273

365

Ethan Zhao & Daniel Guo

0.271

366

Teddy Rasmussen & Tobias Penner

0.270

367

Ryan Wu & Kellen Wang

0.269

368

Pavanaj Gupta & Jocelyn Wu

0.269

369

Allyson Lingo & Christopher Lin

0.269

370

Callaway Weeks & Grant Wiessner

0.268

371

Akhil Bettadapura & Akshat Magesh

0.267

372

Ngawang Namgyal & Odessa MuA+-oz

0.266

373

Austin Wang & Makayla Chang

0.266

374

Heather Chang & Simone Vinay

0.264

375

Caroline Koo & Sophia Birman

0.262

376

Aumrita Savdharia & Melinda (Michi) Synn

0.261

377

Ashish Raajiv Sai & Aniketh Ghosh

0.260

378

Victor Kang & Kenan Hu

0.260

379

Wayne Liang & Sophia Zhang

0.259

380

Shravya Sethi & Diya Bidani

0.259

381

Aidan Lee & Ian Lee

0.258

382

Zoya Jamal & Katie Vo

0.257

383

Helena Martinez & Ibrahim Arain

0.257

384

Victor Chen & Victor Zhang

0.257

385

Shankaran Srivatsa & Vivaan Beri

0.254

386

Avni Tewari & Emerly Lee

0.253

387

Hannah Kim & Amey Kashyap

0.252

388

Larkin Murray & Sophia Wu

0.252

389

Divija Rao & Anisha Chandra

0.251

390

Eva Ideus & Aarush Tiyyagura

0.250

391

Vedant Misra & Kaushik Sathiyandrakumar

0.249

392

Chloe Huang & Lucas Kwok

0.249

393

Timothy Park & Benjamin Brown

0.248

394

Advaith Nair & Imad Shaikh

0.248

395

Rhea Katarki & Leila Xie

0.247

396

Marcus Zhang & Haoming Jadon Yao

0.246

397

Jae-hyeok Moon & Sudeep Vattikuti

0.246

398

Millen Wadhwa & Noah Wong

0.245

399

Amethyst Stencik & Talia Askenazi

0.243

400

Neha Reddy & Mahita Bontu

0.241