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SATURDAY FOOTBALL
THE COMPUTER POLL
THE POLL / Big Ten / 2026

WISCONSIN.

Every game. Every component. Every point accounted for.

COMPUTER RANK
#23
AP RANK
NR
RECORD
4–1
COMPUTER SCORE
79.99
Wisconsin is #23 with a 4–1 record. Results contributes 20.00 points to its 79.99 total. Its most valuable win is over Penn State (24–20), worth 2.11 résumé units. Road / neutral is its lowest component at 65.3/100. The next team, Utah, scores 78.96.

THE SCORE, DISASSEMBLED.

v1.0.0
Results · 25%
80.0 / 100
+20.000 points
Quality wins · 20%
82.5 / 100
+16.496 points
Strength of schedule · 20%
83.2 / 100
+16.642 points
Strength of record · 15%
81.8 / 100
+12.263 points
Road / neutral · 8%
65.3 / 100
+5.226 points
Capped dominance · 7%
77.4 / 100
+5.416 points
Loss quality · 5%
78.8 / 100
+3.942 points

SUM OF WEIGHTED CONTRIBUTIONS = 79.98540146
Adjusted OWP: 0.666667 · OOWP: 0.518296 · Raw SOS: 0.622155

THE SEASON SO FAR.

WEEKLY COMPUTER RANK

Movement history appears after the next published week.

THE RECEIPTS.

WKOPPONENTSITERESULTOPP. QUALITYWIN VALUELOSS PENALTY
1Notre DameneutralL 13–410.9157—1.4132
2Western IllinoisFCShomeW 36–90.0000+1.2000—
3Eastern MichiganhomeW 54–100.5718+1.9148—
4Penn StateRoadW 24–200.7009+2.1142—
5Michigan StatehomeW 31–30.5056+1.8320—

Résumé units feed the quality-win and loss components before percentile normalization. They are not direct additions to the final score.

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