PUBLIC RANKINGS

My CFB Baseline · 2026 through Week 3 · revision 3

2026 season · through week 3

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Calculated Sep 19, 2026 · 9:16 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 · 9:13 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
51TCU Why here?
52USC Why here?
53SMU Why here?
54Ohio State Why here?
55Western Michigan Why here?
56Massachusetts Why here?
57UConn Why here?
58Clemson Why here?
59Air Force Why here?
60Houston Why here?
61NC State Why here?
62Kennesaw State Why here?
63Oklahoma State Why here?
64App State Why here?
65Southern Miss Why here?
66Iowa State Why here?
67Oklahoma Why here?
68Tulsa Why here?
69Syracuse Why here?
70Wisconsin Why here?
71Georgia Tech Why here?
72Wake Forest Why here?
73Toledo Why here?
74South Florida Why here?
75Duke Why here?
76Kansas Why here?
77Michigan State Why here?
78Purdue Why here?
79Liberty Why here?
80Louisiana Tech Why here?
81UTSA Why here?
82Coastal Carolina Why here?
83Troy Why here?
84Washington Why here?
85Army Why here?
86Illinois Why here?
87Rice Why here?
88Louisiana Why here?
89Jacksonville State Why here?
90Miami (OH) Why here?
91Central Michigan Why here?
92South Alabama Why here?
93Arkansas Why here?
94Temple Why here?
95Boston College Why here?
96Washington State Why here?
97Florida State Why here?
98Georgia Southern Why here?
99Navy Why here?
100Old Dominion Why here?