PUBLIC RANKINGS

My CFB Baseline · 2026 through Week 4 · revision 3

2026 season · through week 4

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Calculated Sep 26, 2026 · 8:53 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 26, 2026 · 8:48 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
101Marshall Why here?
102Arkansas State Why here?
103South Alabama Why here?
104Southern Miss Why here?
105Purdue Why here?
106Fresno State Why here?
107Rice Why here?
108Tulane Why here?
109Middle Tennessee Why here?
110Georgia Southern Why here?
111Florida International Why here?
112Old Dominion Why here?
113Central Michigan Why here?
114Kent State Why here?
115Missouri State Why here?
116Utah State Why here?
117Florida Atlantic Why here?
118Buffalo Why here?
119San José State Why here?
120Navy Why here?
121Sacramento State Why here?
122Wyoming Why here?
123North Texas Why here?
124UAB Why here?
125UTEP Why here?
126Eastern Michigan Why here?
127UNLV Why here?
128New Mexico State Why here?
129Ball State Why here?
130Nevada Why here?
131Western Kentucky Why here?
132Akron Why here?
133Northern Illinois Why here?
134Stanford Why here?
135Bowling Green Why here?
136UL Monroe Why here?
137Charlotte Why here?
138Hawai'i Why here?