PUBLIC RANKINGS

My CFB Baseline · 2026 through Week 2 · revision 3

2026 season · through week 2

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Calculated Sep 12, 2026 · 11:09 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 · 11:09 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
51Ohio State Why here?
52Arizona State Why here?
53Arizona Why here?
54Mississippi State Why here?
55App State Why here?
56Kansas Why here?
57Baylor Why here?
58Michigan State Why here?
59Louisville Why here?
60Wisconsin Why here?
61Purdue Why here?
62San Diego State Why here?
63Kentucky Why here?
64UConn Why here?
65California Why here?
66Coastal Carolina Why here?
67Toledo Why here?
68Kennesaw State Why here?
69Syracuse Why here?
70UTSA Why here?
71Delaware Why here?
72Michigan Why here?
73Iowa State Why here?
74Minnesota Why here?
75Louisiana Tech Why here?
76Miami (OH) Why here?
77Massachusetts Why here?
78Army Why here?
79Missouri State Why here?
80Akron Why here?
81Old Dominion Why here?
82New Mexico State Why here?
83Liberty Why here?
84Western Michigan Why here?
85Temple Why here?
86Rice Why here?
87Troy Why here?
88Sacramento State Why here?
89Washington Why here?
90Kent State Why here?
91USC Why here?
92Navy Why here?
93Wyoming Why here?
94Nevada Why here?
95Central Michigan Why here?
96Florida Atlantic Why here?
97Jacksonville State Why here?
98Middle Tennessee Why here?
99Duke Why here?
100Clemson Why here?