2026 MATRIXWEEK 1138 FBS TEAMS91 GAMESCOLLEGE FOOTBALL DECODEDMODEL + MARKET + CONTEXT
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LSU

Your complete LSU season intelligence view.

Sam Leavitt, Lane Kiffin and the SEC's top portal class create major offensive upside; first-year staff integration remains the main uncertainty.

MPR #9Projected Wins #11SEC MPR #3Week 1 Ready
Matrix Power Rating21.4National #9
Projected Wins8.97National #11
Schedule Strength#11National SOS rank
Projected Offense30.9Points per game
Projected Defense17.7Points allowed
Point Differential+13.2Projected per game
Current Context

What Changed

Reviewed State

No Week 0 game has been played for this team. Current MPR and projected wins remain the approved preseason team state entering Week 1.

Week 0 ResultNo game
MPR21.4 → 21.4
Projected Wins8.97 → 8.97
Model update note

No new game evidence has entered the team update gate yet.

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Outcome Range

Season Distribution

The detailed record distribution remains the certified preseason baseline until the full game-by-game probability cascade is refreshed.

Preseason Outcome ShapeBaseline distribution
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The gold bar is the baseline mode (9 wins). This component is explicitly separated from the current headline state and will switch to the refreshed distribution when the full probability cascade is updated.
Season Market Context · 2026-08-08
Preseason Comparison Layer

Market context stays separate from MPR and projected wins. This snapshot is retained as comparison context and does not define team strength.

Posted Total8.5
Effective Market8.54
Adjusted Edge+0.43
SignalLean
Game by Game

2026 Schedule Matrix

Remaining game rows preserve the approved preseason game-level projection baseline until the next full schedule-probability cascade.

DateOpponentWin %Score / ResultMarginTotalConfidenceType
SEP 5ClemsonHome · Nonconference76%Win %28–17Baseline score+10.6Margin45.1TotalMediumFBSOpponent
SEP 12Louisiana TechHome · Nonconference98%Win %40–9Baseline score+31.6Margin48.8TotalMediumFBSOpponent
SEP 19Ole MissAway · SEC59%Win %27–23Baseline score+3.6Margin50.0TotalLowFBSOpponent
SEP 26Texas A&MHome · SEC61%Win %27–23Baseline score+4.3Margin49.5TotalMediumFBSOpponent
OCT 3McNeeseHome · Nonconference100%Win %45–4Baseline score+41.5Margin48.5TotalMediumFCS/Other ProxyOpponent
OCT 10KentuckyAway · SEC83%Win %30–15Baseline score+14.4Margin45.3TotalMediumFBSOpponent
OCT 17Mississippi StateHome · SEC91%Win %36–15Baseline score+20.1Margin51.1TotalMediumFBSOpponent
OCT 24AuburnAway · SEC67%Win %26–19Baseline score+6.6Margin45.4TotalMediumFBSOpponent
NOV 7AlabamaHome · SEC64%Win %25–19Baseline score+5.5Margin43.5TotalMediumFBSOpponent
NOV 14TexasHome · SEC52%Win %25–24Baseline score+0.9Margin48.3TotalLowFBSOpponent
NOV 21TennesseeAway · SEC62%Win %29–25Baseline score+4.4Margin53.4TotalMediumFBSOpponent
NOV 28ArkansasAway · SEC85%Win %35–19Baseline score+15.6Margin54.5TotalMediumFBSOpponent
Data-vintage safeguard: current MPR and projected wins above are the approved Week 1 team-state values. Detailed distribution and remaining schedule probabilities are explicitly labeled as baseline where the full probability cascade has not yet been refreshed.
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