PUBLIC RANKINGS

My CFB Baseline · 2026 through Week 9 · revision 3

2026 season · through week 9

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Calculated Oct 31, 2026 · 4:13 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 31, 2026 · 4:13 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
51Syracuse Why here?
52UCF Why here?
53Auburn Why here?
54Mississippi State Why here?
55Clemson Why here?
56Florida State Why here?
57North Dakota State Why here?
58South Florida Why here?
59Minnesota Why here?
60Michigan Why here?
61Virginia Why here?
62Purdue Why here?
63Arizona State Why here?
64Kansas Why here?
65Memphis Why here?
66Kansas State Why here?
67Texas State Why here?
68Toledo Why here?
69Washington Why here?
70Jacksonville State Why here?
71UConn Why here?
72Arkansas Why here?
73App State Why here?
74NC State Why here?
75Iowa State Why here?
76Tulsa Why here?
77Ohio Why here?
78Boston College Why here?
79Louisiana Why here?
80Air Force Why here?
81Penn State Why here?
82Georgia Southern Why here?
83Western Michigan Why here?
84Miami (OH) Why here?
85Georgia State Why here?
86Buffalo Why here?
87Stanford Why here?
88Colorado Why here?
89South Alabama Why here?
90Arkansas State Why here?
91Florida Atlantic Why here?
92Delaware Why here?
93Maryland Why here?
94Vanderbilt Why here?
95Florida International Why here?
96Georgia Tech Why here?
97Colorado State Why here?
98Wyoming Why here?
99Tulane Why here?
100Michigan State Why here?