PUBLIC RANKINGS

My CFB Baseline · 2026 through Week 3 · revision 3

2026 season · through week 3

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Calculated Sep 19, 2026 · 8:10 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 · 8:08 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
51San Diego State Why here?
52USC Why here?
53SMU Why here?
54Massachusetts Why here?
55Western Michigan Why here?
56Nebraska Why here?
57UConn Why here?
58Houston Why here?
59Air Force Why here?
60NC State Why here?
61Kennesaw State Why here?
62Southern Miss Why here?
63Oklahoma Why here?
64South Florida Why here?
65Wisconsin Why here?
66Syracuse Why here?
67Iowa State Why here?
68App State Why here?
69Georgia Tech Why here?
70Wake Forest Why here?
71Toledo Why here?
72Oregon Why here?
73Duke Why here?
74Kansas Why here?
75Michigan State Why here?
76Purdue Why here?
77Liberty Why here?
78UTSA Why here?
79Louisiana Tech Why here?
80Old Dominion Why here?
81Coastal Carolina Why here?
82Washington Why here?
83Army Why here?
84Illinois Why here?
85Georgia Southern Why here?
86Rice Why here?
87Louisiana Why here?
88Troy Why here?
89Miami (OH) Why here?
90Missouri State Why here?
91Central Michigan Why here?
92Navy Why here?
93South Alabama Why here?
94Arkansas Why here?
95Boston College Why here?
96Washington State Why here?
97Temple Why here?
98Florida State Why here?
99Tulsa Why here?
100Florida Atlantic Why here?