PUBLIC RANKINGS

My CFB Baseline · 2026 through Week 5 · revision 3

2026 season · through week 5

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Calculated Oct 3, 2026 · 6:33 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 · 6:33 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
101Sam Houston Why here?
102Georgia Southern Why here?
103South Alabama Why here?
104Tulane Why here?
105Coastal Carolina Why here?
106Florida International Why here?
107Delaware Why here?
108Florida Atlantic Why here?
109Kennesaw State Why here?
110Georgia Tech Why here?
111UAB Why here?
112Utah State Why here?
113San José State Why here?
114Central Michigan Why here?
115Marshall Why here?
116New Mexico State Why here?
117Navy Why here?
118Old Dominion Why here?
119Southern Miss Why here?
120UNLV Why here?
121Missouri State Why here?
122Western Kentucky Why here?
123Rice Why here?
124Buffalo Why here?
125Kent State Why here?
126Middle Tennessee Why here?
127Wyoming Why here?
128Bowling Green Why here?
129Nevada Why here?
130Sacramento State Why here?
131UTEP Why here?
132Ball State Why here?
133Northern Illinois Why here?
134Stanford Why here?
135Hawai'i Why here?
136Akron Why here?
137UL Monroe Why here?
138Charlotte Why here?