Expectations30%
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Bronco Mendenhall
Utah State · 2–4 (1–1) · 2nd season at school
Hot Seat Score49SecureNo weekly change
0 · Secure100 · Hot Seat
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Component breakdown
Trajectory20%
53Current Results15%
60Talent Utilization15%
18Big Games10%
70Fans10%
50What the verified inputs show
Utah State's measurable performance profile is not showing a dominant pressure factor in the current model. Strong roster-talent utilization is reducing 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 | 52.6 | 20% | 15.8 |
| Current Results | 2–4 overall · 1–1 conference | 60.0 | 15% | 13.5 |
| Talent Utilization | 11th talent percentile vs 43th performance percentile · CORE | 17.9 | 15% | 4.0 |
| Big Games | Bad losses 57 · ranked opponents 100 | 69.7 | 10% | 10.4 |
| 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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