PUBLIC RANKINGS

My CFB Baseline · 2026 through Week 3 · revision 3

2026 season · through week 3

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Calculated Sep 19, 2026 · 5:14 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
Sep 19, 2026 · 5:13 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
51Western Michigan Why here?
52Minnesota Why here?
53UConn Why here?
54Houston Why here?
55Nebraska Why here?
56Michigan State Why here?
57Kennesaw State Why here?
58Air Force Why here?
59NC State Why here?
60Louisiana Tech Why here?
61South Florida Why here?
62Wisconsin Why here?
63Southern Miss Why here?
64Kansas State Why here?
65Kentucky Why here?
66San Diego State Why here?
67Kansas Why here?
68Wake Forest Why here?
69Toledo Why here?
70Georgia Tech Why here?
71Oregon Why here?
72UTSA Why here?
73Duke Why here?
74Purdue Why here?
75Massachusetts Why here?
76Old Dominion Why here?
77Louisiana Why here?
78Iowa State Why here?
79Missouri State Why here?
80Coastal Carolina Why here?
81California Why here?
82Syracuse Why here?
83Army Why here?
84Liberty Why here?
85Miami (OH) Why here?
86Georgia Southern Why here?
87Rice Why here?
88Florida State Why here?
89Illinois Why here?
90Temple Why here?
91Troy Why here?
92Central Michigan Why here?
93Arkansas Why here?
94UTEP Why here?
95Navy Why here?
96Boston College Why here?
97South Alabama Why here?
98Tulsa Why here?
99Ball State Why here?
100Florida Atlantic Why here?