PUBLIC RANKINGS

My CFB Baseline · 2026 through Week 9 · revision 3

2026 season · through week 9

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Calculated Oct 31, 2026 · 5:44 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 · 5:43 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?
2Utah Why here?
3Ohio State Why here?
4LSU Why here?
5Indiana Why here?
6Georgia Why here?
7Notre Dame Why here?
8Alabama Why here?
9Ole Miss Why here?
10Texas Tech Why here?
11Kentucky Why here?
12Houston Why here?
13BYU 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?
21Iowa Why here?
22Arizona 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?
31Liberty Why here?
32South Carolina Why here?
33SMU Why here?
34West Virginia Why here?
35Oregon State Why here?
36James Madison Why here?
37UTSA Why here?
38Oklahoma Why here?
39New Mexico Why here?
40Virginia Tech Why here?
41Louisiana Tech Why here?
42Pittsburgh Why here?
43Texas A&M Why here?
44Wisconsin Why here?
45Cincinnati Why here?
46USC Why here?
47North Texas Why here?
48Illinois Why here?
49TCU Why here?
50Army Why here?