Expectations30%
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Bronco Mendenhall
Utah State · 0–3 (0–0) · 2nd season at school
Hot Seat Score45Secure↑6 this week
0 · Secure100 · Hot Seat
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Component breakdown
Trajectory20%
44Current Results15%
100Talent Utilization15%
21Big Games10%
64Fans10%
50What the verified inputs show
Utah State's score is being driven most by current results. Strong roster-talent utilization is partially offsetting that pressure.
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Why this score?
| Component | Raw metric | Score | Weight | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expectations | Expected wins unavailable | — | 30% | — |
| Trajectory | Three-season weighted program trend | 43.7 | 20% | 13.1 |
| Current Results | 0–3 overall · 0–0 conference | 100.0 | 15% | 22.5 |
| Talent Utilization | 11th talent percentile vs 40th performance percentile · CORE | 21.2 | 15% | 4.8 |
| Big Games | Bad losses 48 · ranked opponents 100 | 63.8 | 10% | 9.6 |
| Fans | 0% Yes · 0 votes | 50.0 | 10% | 5.0 |
Objective weights are redistributed proportionally only when an objective component is unavailable. Fan polling remains exactly 10% and uses a neutral 50 until its response threshold is met.
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