PUBLIC RANKINGS

My CFB Baseline · 2026 through Week 6 · revision 3

2026 season · through week 6

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Calculated Oct 7, 2026 · 9:38 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 7, 2026 · 1:04 AM 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
1Alabama Why here?
2Notre Dame Why here?
3Texas Why here?
4Texas Tech Why here?
5Pittsburgh Why here?
6BYU Why here?
7Indiana Why here?
8Utah Why here?
9Georgia Why here?
10Missouri Why here?
11LSU Why here?
12Houston Why here?
13Oregon Why here?
14UCLA Why here?
15Miami Why here?
16Nebraska Why here?
17Ohio State Why here?
18Florida Why here?
19Kentucky Why here?
20Tennessee Why here?
21Northwestern Why here?
22Oklahoma State Why here?
23Baylor Why here?
24Wisconsin Why here?
25Mississippi State Why here?
26James Madison Why here?
27UCF Why here?
28North Dakota State Why here?
29Florida State Why here?
30Iowa Why here?
31Virginia Tech Why here?
32Boise State Why here?
33Duke Why here?
34Ole Miss Why here?
35SMU Why here?
36Arizona Why here?
37Auburn Why here?
38Oregon State Why here?
39Texas A&M Why here?
40USC Why here?
41North Carolina Why here?
42Minnesota Why here?
43West Virginia Why here?
44Georgia State Why here?
45Iowa State Why here?
46Virginia Why here?
47UTSA Why here?
48South Florida Why here?
49Liberty Why here?
50Toledo Why here?