Introduction
What Selection Room is, who it is for, and how the docs are organized.
Selection Room is a transparent CFP selection simulator. It projects fields, explains bubble logic, and surfaces bracket clarity from reproducible ranking inputs.
What this page covers
- The purpose of Selection Room
- How product pages and docs relate
- Where to go next
Who this is for
Analysts, fans, and developers who want to understand how a projected field is built, not just what the top four look like. The web app is the primary surface; these docs explain setup, methodology, and contracts.
Product vs docs
| Surface | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Dashboard | Active run overview |
| Methodology | In-app metric reference |
| Validation | Historical backtest dashboard |
| Scenario Lab | Weight sensitivity experiments |
| Docs (here) | Setup, architecture, and research context |
Note
Selection Room is an independent project. It is not affiliated with the College Football Playoff, NCAA, ESPN, or any conference.
Reading order
- Getting started if you are new
- Methodology for model design
- API contracts if you integrate with exports