PUBLIC RANKINGS

My CFB Baseline · 2026 through Week 7 · revision 3

2026 season · through week 7

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Calculated Oct 17, 2026 · 2:03 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 17, 2026 · 2:02 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
1Georgia Why here?
2Alabama Why here?
3Indiana Why here?
4Texas Tech Why here?
5Notre Dame Why here?
6BYU Why here?
7Houston Why here?
8Utah Why here?
9UCLA Why here?
10Texas Why here?
11Missouri Why here?
12Miami Why here?
13Pittsburgh Why here?
14Kentucky Why here?
15Ohio State Why here?
16Oklahoma State Why here?
17LSU Why here?
18Oregon Why here?
19Tennessee Why here?
20Nebraska Why here?
21Iowa Why here?
22Baylor Why here?
23Arizona Why here?
24Northwestern Why here?
25Florida Why here?
26Mississippi State Why here?
27Wisconsin Why here?
28Ole Miss Why here?
29James Madison Why here?
30North Carolina Why here?
31Boise State Why here?
32Wake Forest Why here?
33UCF Why here?
34USC Why here?
35South Carolina Why here?
36Oregon State Why here?
37Oklahoma Why here?
38SMU Why here?
39Duke Why here?
40Louisville Why here?
41Auburn Why here?
42UTSA Why here?
43New Mexico Why here?
44Virginia Tech Why here?
45North Dakota State Why here?
46Cincinnati Why here?
47Florida State Why here?
48Clemson Why here?
49Virginia Why here?
50Georgia State Why here?