FROZEN PREDICTION

North Dakota State vs Hawai'i

My CFB Baseline · 2026 Week 11 · revision 3 · Independent

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North Dakota State by 9.1

Why this pick?

Game controlStrongly leans away
Avoiding bad lossesModerately leans away
Close-game gritSmall effect
Defensive toughnessModerately leans away
Scoring punchModerately leans away
Transfer portal impactSmall effect
Previous-season performanceSmall effect
Recruiting strengthSmall effect
Returning productionAway data unavailable
Team talentAway data unavailable
Big-game winsModerately leans away
Recent formModerately leans away
Wins away from homeModerately leans away
Tough schedulesNeutral effect
Statement winsModerately leans away
WinningStrongly leans away
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Frozen 2026-10-17T15:32:44.775165-05:00 · Snapshot 531 · Home win probability 0.2416 · 80% margin interval -25.8 to 7.5.

Provisional calibration: real-season accuracy is not established.

Model configuration used
Configuration
Revision 3
Engine version
3.8.0-kickoff-chronology
Evidence cutoff
Oct 17, 2026 · 3:31 PM CDT

Factors unavailable across the whole snapshot are excluded. Their weight is redistributed among available factors, so the effective model can differ from the configured sliders. Missing evidence for just one team remains neutral. The tables show saved weights; omitted factors are not reconstructed from current model settings.

Factor keyNormalized share
adj_margin0.108108
avoid_bad_losses0.040541
close_game_wins0.027027
defense_ppg0.067568
offense_ppg0.067568
preseason_portal0.040541
preseason_previous_performance0.054054
preseason_recruiting0.067568
preseason_returning0.054054
preseason_talent0.067568
quality_wins0.081081
recent_form0.054054
road_neutral_wins0.040541
sos0.081081
statement_wins0.040541
win_pct0.108108
Retained calibration/contextFrozen value
versionprovisional-all-slates-policy-v1
calibration_kinddocumented_policy
validation_statusnot_historically_validated
applied_home_field_points2.5
applied_fcs_baseline_z-1.5
residual_scale13.0
residual_scale_sourcedocumented_policy_not_validated
intercept0.0
difference_coefficient7.0
home_field_coefficient2.5

These values came from this immutable run, not the model’s current settings.

FactorHome evidenceAway evidenceNormalized shareHome effective shareAway effective shareWeighted difference
Game controlMeasuredMeasured0.1081080.140234574196838350.14023457419683835-0.31998327377112157
Avoiding bad lossesMeasuredMeasured0.0405410.052587965323814380.05258796532381438-0.05064840292341321
Close-game gritMeasuredMeasured0.0270270.035058643549209590.03505864354920959-0.046742315382125574
Defensive toughnessMeasuredMeasured0.0675680.087646608873023970.08764660887302397-0.20127722290741937
Scoring punchMeasuredMeasured0.0675680.087646608873023970.08764660887302397-0.10800184186475434
Transfer portal impactMeasuredMeasured0.0405410.0101351351351351360.0101351351351351360.02175628767250936
Previous-season performanceMeasuredMeasured0.0540540.0135135135135135140.013513513513513514-0.029046092665332233
Recruiting strengthMeasuredMeasured0.0675680.0168918918918918930.0168918918918918930.010455939871340282
Returning productionMeasuredData unavailable0.0540540.0135135135135135140.0135135135135135140.011627220058685227
Team talentMeasuredData unavailable0.0675680.0168918918918918930.016891891891891893-0.022201882490233915
Big-game winsMeasuredMeasured0.0810810.105175930647628760.10517593064762876-0.13802942152980854
Recent formMeasuredMeasured0.0540540.070117287098419180.07011728709841918-0.14973389026907438
Wins away from homeMeasuredMeasured0.0405410.052587965323814380.05258796532381438-0.06053561598751189
Tough schedulesMeasuredMeasured0.0810810.105175930647628760.105175930647628760.0
Statement winsMeasuredMeasured0.0405410.052587965323814380.05258796532381438-0.16269641609543575
WinningMeasuredMeasured0.1081080.140234574196838350.14023457419683835-0.4145183566189974

Missing team data was represented neutrally in the calculation; it was not a measured neutral result. Measured equal or offsetting inputs can also have zero effect.

This is the exact saved prediction. Current model settings and current prediction selection are not used here.