PUBLIC RANKINGS

My CFB Baseline · 2026 through Week 9 · revision 3

2026 season · through week 9

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Calculated Nov 1, 2026 · 8:25 AM CST.

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
Nov 1, 2026 · 3:02 AM CST
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?
4LSU Why here?
5Notre Dame Why here?
6Indiana Why here?
7Texas Why here?
8Ole Miss Why here?
9Alabama Why here?
10UCLA Why here?
11Wake Forest Why here?
12Kentucky Why here?
13Houston Why here?
14Texas Tech Why here?
15BYU Why here?
16Ohio State Why here?
17Tennessee Why here?
18Missouri Why here?
19Oregon Why here?
20Iowa Why here?
21Boise State Why here?
22Louisville Why here?
23Arizona Why here?
24Florida Why here?
25South Carolina Why here?
26Oklahoma State Why here?
27Baylor Why here?
28Duke Why here?
29Northwestern Why here?
30USC Why here?
31North Carolina Why here?
32Liberty Why here?
33Clemson Why here?
34SMU Why here?
35Pittsburgh Why here?
36James Madison Why here?
37TCU Why here?
38Nebraska Why here?
39UTSA Why here?
40Wisconsin Why here?
41West Virginia Why here?
42Virginia Tech Why here?
43Texas A&M Why here?
44Louisiana Tech Why here?
45Washington Why here?
46New Mexico Why here?
47North Texas Why here?
48Illinois Why here?
49Auburn Why here?
50Cincinnati Why here?