PUBLIC RANKINGS

My CFB Baseline · 2026 through Week 2 · revision 3

2026 season · through week 2

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Calculated Sep 12, 2026 · 2:56 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
Sep 12, 2026 · 2:55 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
101Utah State Why here?
102Massachusetts Why here?
103Marshall Why here?
104Troy Why here?
105Baylor Why here?
106Akron Why here?
107Clemson Why here?
108Western Michigan Why here?
109Charlotte Why here?
110TCU Why here?
111Georgia Tech Why here?
112Boston College Why here?
113Fresno State Why here?
114Wisconsin Why here?
115California Why here?
116Toledo Why here?
117Bowling Green Why here?
118Boise State Why here?
119Washington State Why here?
120Rutgers Why here?
121Hawai'i Why here?
122Tulane Why here?
123UAB Why here?
124Texas State Why here?
125Oregon State Why here?
126Arkansas State Why here?
127Western Kentucky Why here?
128Sam Houston Why here?
129Oklahoma State Why here?
130Coastal Carolina Why here?
131Ohio Why here?
132Florida Atlantic Why here?
133Wyoming Why here?
134Central Michigan Why here?
135UL Monroe Why here?
136UTEP Why here?
137Ball State Why here?
138Northern Illinois Why here?