PUBLIC RANKINGS

My CFB Baseline · 2026 through Week 5 · revision 3

2026 season · through week 5

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Calculated Oct 3, 2026 · 10:11 PM CDT.

My CFB Example rankings using persisted real data and the same point-in-time rules documented in the methodology.

Model configuration used
Configuration
Revision 3
Engine version
3.8.0-kickoff-chronology
Evidence cutoff
Oct 3, 2026 · 10:10 PM CDT
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

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

RankTeamExplanation
51South Florida Why here?
52Liberty Why here?
53Arizona Why here?
54TCU Why here?
55Toledo Why here?
56New Mexico Why here?
57Kansas Why here?
58Tulsa Why here?
59Wake Forest Why here?
60Penn State Why here?
61NC State Why here?
62North Texas Why here?
63Syracuse Why here?
64South Carolina Why here?
65Texas State Why here?
66Washington Why here?
67Massachusetts Why here?
68Army Why here?
69Air Force Why here?
70Florida Atlantic Why here?
71Louisiana Tech Why here?
72Memphis Why here?
73Maryland Why here?
74Vanderbilt Why here?
75Louisville Why here?
76Oklahoma Why here?
77Michigan Why here?
78Arkansas Why here?
79Temple Why here?
80Louisiana Why here?
81Purdue Why here?
82App State Why here?
83California Why here?
84East Carolina Why here?
85Illinois Why here?
86Troy Why here?
87Colorado Why here?
88Boston College Why here?
89Fresno State Why here?
90Michigan State Why here?
91San Diego State Why here?
92Georgia Southern Why here?
93Jacksonville State Why here?
94Washington State Why here?
95Rutgers Why here?
96Ohio Why here?
97Western Michigan Why here?
98UConn Why here?
99Miami (OH) Why here?
100Florida International Why here?