South Florida
USF · AAC · power #48 · research DNA, next game, and preview when shipped.
MODEL research — Model is not the published handicap. KEI is the published line; Edge / Tag = KEI vs market.
cfb-season-engine-v0.15-power-sot · N=10000 · as_of 2026-08-31 · used_in_spread=false on research · KEI is the published line
Power
1.230
Rank 48
E[wins]
8.38
Band 7–10 · E#15
DNA
O 1.39 / D 1.07
σ 0.23
QB
KJ Cooper
Incumbent
Futures slice
Natty 0.6% · CFP 40.4% · Conf title 40.4%
Sim-derived from our paths — not book prices. Full futures desk →
Conference AAC
Efficiency sp plus or packaged
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Preview
South Florida 2026 season preview
USF is the honesty check. Power #42 (1.260) — not a top-10 talent row. Post–Week-0 E[wins] #15 (8.38, band 7–10) — no longer tied with Ohio State. Soft AAC path still helps the win total; power order stays OSU–ORE–MISS–MIA.
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