PUBLIC RANKINGS

My CFB Baseline · 2026 through Week 5 · revision 3

2026 season · through week 5

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Calculated Oct 3, 2026 · 1:15 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 3, 2026 · 1:14 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
51Maryland Why here?
52Arizona State Why here?
53Arizona Why here?
54Vanderbilt Why here?
55Michigan Why here?
56Army Why here?
57Georgia State Why here?
58Washington Why here?
59Texas A&M Why here?
60South Carolina Why here?
61Syracuse Why here?
62NC State Why here?
63Tulsa Why here?
64Arkansas Why here?
65Louisville Why here?
66Texas State Why here?
67Iowa State Why here?
68Air Force Why here?
69Florida State Why here?
70Oregon State Why here?
71Miami (OH) Why here?
72New Mexico Why here?
73Penn State Why here?
74Wake Forest Why here?
75North Texas Why here?
76Oklahoma Why here?
77Kansas Why here?
78Memphis Why here?
79Michigan State Why here?
80Boston College Why here?
81App State Why here?
82Colorado Why here?
83East Carolina Why here?
84Louisiana Tech Why here?
85Illinois Why here?
86Western Michigan Why here?
87Jacksonville State Why here?
88Colorado State Why here?
89UConn Why here?
90Rutgers Why here?
91San Diego State Why here?
92Arkansas State Why here?
93Louisiana Why here?
94Ohio Why here?
95Fresno State Why here?
96Washington State Why here?
97Troy Why here?
98Delaware Why here?
99Temple Why here?
100Purdue Why here?