PUBLIC RANKINGS

My CFB Baseline · 2026 through Week 9 · revision 3

2026 season · through week 9

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Calculated Oct 31, 2026 · 8:08 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 · 8:08 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?
3Georgia Why here?
4Ohio State Why here?
5LSU Why here?
6Indiana Why here?
7Notre Dame Why here?
8Alabama Why here?
9UCLA Why here?
10Ole Miss Why here?
11Wake Forest Why here?
12Texas Tech Why here?
13Kentucky Why here?
14Houston Why here?
15Texas Why here?
16BYU Why here?
17Tennessee Why here?
18Oklahoma State Why here?
19Oregon Why here?
20Louisville Why here?
21Iowa Why here?
22South Carolina Why here?
23Florida Why here?
24Arizona Why here?
25Missouri Why here?
26Baylor Why here?
27Duke Why here?
28Boise State Why here?
29Nebraska Why here?
30Northwestern Why here?
31Liberty Why here?
32North Carolina Why here?
33SMU Why here?
34Oregon State Why here?
35James Madison Why here?
36TCU Why here?
37UTSA Why here?
38West Virginia Why here?
39Louisiana Tech Why here?
40Virginia Tech Why here?
41Texas A&M Why here?
42Wisconsin Why here?
43Pittsburgh Why here?
44USC Why here?
45Illinois Why here?
46North Texas Why here?
47New Mexico Why here?
48Army Why here?
49Auburn Why here?
50Mississippi State Why here?