PUBLIC RANKINGS

My CFB Baseline · 2026 through Week 9 · revision 3

2026 season · through week 9

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