PUBLIC RANKINGS

My CFB Baseline · 2026 through Week 7 · revision 3

2026 season · through week 7

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