PUBLIC RANKINGS

My CFB Baseline · 2026 through Week 5 · revision 3

2026 season · through week 5

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Calculated Oct 2, 2026 · 4:32 AM 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 2, 2026 · 4:31 AM 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
51Maryland Why here?
52Minnesota Why here?
53Arizona State Why here?
54Army Why here?
55Arizona Why here?
56Michigan Why here?
57Georgia State Why here?
58Liberty Why here?
59Washington Why here?
60Texas A&M Why here?
61South Carolina Why here?
62Syracuse Why here?
63NC State Why here?
64Tulsa Why here?
65Arkansas Why here?
66Louisville Why here?
67Iowa State Why here?
68Texas State Why here?
69Air Force Why here?
70Miami (OH) Why here?
71Florida State Why here?
72Oregon State Why here?
73New Mexico Why here?
74Wake Forest Why here?
75North Texas Why here?
76Oklahoma Why here?
77Michigan State Why here?
78Kansas Why here?
79Memphis Why here?
80Boston College Why here?
81App State Why here?
82Colorado Why here?
83East Carolina Why here?
84Louisiana Tech Why here?
85Illinois Why here?
86Delaware Why here?
87Western Michigan Why here?
88Jacksonville State Why here?
89UConn Why here?
90Colorado State Why here?
91Rutgers Why here?
92San Diego State Why here?
93Arkansas State Why here?
94Louisiana Why here?
95Ohio Why here?
96Temple Why here?
97Fresno State Why here?
98Washington State Why here?
99Troy Why here?
100Coastal Carolina Why here?