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COLLEGE FOOTBALL
WEEK 3
ESPN+AI PredictionFOR @ CCU
Saturday, September 12, 2026
AI Condition Layer Analysis
XGBoost ML model trained on 2019–2025 CFB seasons · 62% confidence
Coastal Carolina ChanticleersWIN PROBABILITYFordham Rams
45%
55%
MODEL PICK
Fordham Rams
CONFIDENCE
62%
1
Home Edge
5
Neutral
1
Away Edge
Condition Layers (7 factors analyzed)
Chanticleers 50/10050/100 Rams
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
50/100 — 36-36 over 6 seasons
Fordham Rams
50/100 — 36-36 over 6 seasons
CCU rates 50/100 vs FOR at 50/100 — a 0-point gap in program quality.
Chanticleers 0/1000/100 Rams
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
0-0 (0% win rate)
Fordham Rams
0-0 (0% win rate)
CCU is 0-0 vs FOR at 0-0 this season.
Series History (2019–2024)
1–5
2024
FOR wins29 – 15
2023
FOR wins38 – 19
2022
FOR wins38 – 29
2021
FOR wins25 – 10
2020
FOR wins42 – 24
2019
CCU wins26 – 10
6-Season Program History (2019–2024)
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
36-36 overall2019
6-6
2020
6-6
2021
6-6
2022
6-6
2023
6-6
2024
6-6
AP Ranked in 0 of 6 seasons
Fordham Rams
36-36 overall2019
6-6
2020
6-6
2021
6-6
2022
6-6
2023
6-6
2024
6-6
AP Ranked in 0 of 6 seasons
About this model: Predictions are generated by an XGBoost machine learning model trained on 6+ years of college football data (2019–2025), including win/loss records, scoring offense/defense, AP rankings, strength of schedule, home field advantage, and head-to-head matchup history. Model historical accuracy: ~68%. For entertainment purposes only.
Game Information
Kickoff
Sat, Sep 12, 11:30 PM UTC
Network
ESPN+
Stadium
Unknown Stadium