Composite projection engine
Matchup Simulator


Positional unit index โ 0 to 100 scale
50 = FBS average ยท 72+ = Top 25 level ยท 90+ = elite national top five. Week 3 weighting: 60% preseason roster talent + 40% live 2026 game EPA.
+8.8 MIA advantage โ 21-point index gap over Wake Forest (passing EPA per play, completion rate and yards per attempt). MIA Top 25 level.
+6.7 MIA advantage โ 16-point index gap over Wake Forest (explosive pass rate and yards per target). MIA Top 25 level.
+3.4 MIA advantage โ 8-point index gap over Wake Forest (yards per carry, line yards and rush EPA). MIA Above average.
+4.6 MIA advantage โ 11-point index gap over Wake Forest (line yards against stuff rate). MIA Above average.
+8.8 MIA advantage โ 21-point index gap over Wake Forest (pass-block win rate against pressure rate). MIA Above average.
+9.2 MIA advantage โ 22-point index gap over Wake Forest (passing EPA against coverage efficiency). MIA Top 25 level.
+2.1 MIA advantage โ 5-point index gap over Wake Forest (pressure differential in the trenches). MIA Above average.
+2.9 MIA advantage โ 7-point index gap over Wake Forest (coverage grade against target efficiency). MIA Above average.
Projections use opponent-adjusted efficiency, SOS, and unit-level grades derived from live 2026 team data.