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.
-12.2 UGA advantage โ 29-point index gap over Colorado (passing EPA per play, completion rate and yards per attempt). UGA Top 25 level.
-10.9 UGA advantage โ 26-point index gap over Colorado (explosive pass rate and yards per target). UGA Top 25 level.
-14.7 UGA advantage โ 35-point index gap over Colorado (yards per carry, line yards and rush EPA). UGA Top 25 level.
-14.3 UGA advantage โ 34-point index gap over Colorado (line yards against stuff rate). UGA Top 25 level.
-8.0 UGA advantage โ 19-point index gap over Colorado (pass-block win rate against pressure rate). UGA Top 25 level.
-10.5 UGA advantage โ 25-point index gap over Colorado (passing EPA against coverage efficiency). UGA Top 25 level.
-9.7 UGA advantage โ 23-point index gap over Colorado (pressure differential in the trenches). UGA Top 25 level.
-10.5 UGA advantage โ 25-point index gap over Colorado (coverage grade against target efficiency). UGA Top 25 level.
Projections use opponent-adjusted efficiency, SOS, and unit-level grades derived from live 2026 team data.