PUBLIC RANKINGS

My CFB Baseline · 2026 through Week 8 · revision 3

2026 season · through week 8

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Calculated Oct 23, 2026 · 11:28 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 23, 2026 · 11:27 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
51North Texas Why here?
52Louisiana Tech Why here?
53Florida State Why here?
54West Virginia Why here?
55Cincinnati Why here?
56Iowa State Why here?
57Oklahoma Why here?
58Purdue Why here?
59Michigan Why here?
60Texas State Why here?
61Virginia Why here?
62South Florida Why here?
63Memphis Why here?
64Minnesota Why here?
65Louisiana Why here?
66Georgia State Why here?
67Washington Why here?
68NC State Why here?
69Illinois Why here?
70Kansas Why here?
71Toledo Why here?
72App State Why here?
73Syracuse Why here?
74Arkansas Why here?
75Boston College Why here?
76UConn Why here?
77Western Michigan Why here?
78Tulsa Why here?
79Arizona State Why here?
80Colorado Why here?
81Georgia Southern Why here?
82Jacksonville State Why here?
83Ohio Why here?
84Florida Atlantic Why here?
85California Why here?
86Air Force Why here?
87Penn State Why here?
88Georgia Tech Why here?
89Tulane Why here?
90Rutgers Why here?
91Miami (OH) Why here?
92Buffalo Why here?
93San Diego State Why here?
94Maryland Why here?
95Vanderbilt Why here?
96South Alabama Why here?
97Michigan State Why here?
98Florida International Why here?
99UAB Why here?
100Massachusetts Why here?