The following are the ARGH power ratings as of August 29, 2004. Teams included are the 117 Division 1-A teams, the two teams in the process of moving to Division 1-A (Florida Atlantic and Florida International), and Florida A&M, who plays more than half their schedule against rated teams.
The estimated home field advantage for 2004 will be .582, or about 4.33 points for an average game. The power ratings represent the chance that the team in question has of beating an average Division 1-A team without regard to location.
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This Week | Last Week | Team | 2003 Record | Power Rating |
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1 | 1 | Oklahoma | 0 - 0 | 0.887 |
2 | 2 | Georgia | 0 - 0 | 0.855 |
3 | 3 | Southern California | 1 - 0 | 0.828 |
4 | 4 | Louisiana St. | 0 - 0 | 0.814 |
5 | 5 | Florida St. | 0 - 0 | 0.800 |
6 | 6 | Texas | 0 - 0 | 0.800 |
7 | 7 | Miami, Florida | 0 - 0 | 0.795 |
8 | 9 | Michigan | 0 - 0 | 0.765 |
9 | 10 | Ohio St. | 0 - 0 | 0.745 |
10 | 8 | Miami, Ohio | 1 - 0 | 0.743 |
11 | 11 | Auburn | 0 - 0 | 0.729 |
12 | 12 | Kansas St. | 0 - 0 | 0.703 |
13 | 13 | North Carolina St. | 0 - 0 | 0.701 |
14 | 14 | Clemson | 0 - 0 | 0.699 |
15 | 15 | Iowa | 0 - 0 | 0.698 |
16 | 16 | Bowling Green | 0 - 0 | 0.697 |
17 | 17 | Maryland | 0 - 0 | 0.696 |
18 | 18 | Virginia | 0 - 0 | 0.695 |
19 | 19 | Florida | 0 - 0 | 0.683 |
20 | 20 | Utah | 0 - 0 | 0.683 |
21 | 21 | California | 0 - 0 | 0.681 |
22 | 22 | Boise State | 0 - 0 | 0.679 |
23 | 23 | West Virginia | 0 - 0 | 0.673 |
24 | 24 | Purdue | 0 - 0 | 0.672 |
25 | 25 | Tennessee | 0 - 0 | 0.668 |
26 | 26 | Wisconsin | 0 - 0 | 0.664 |
27 | 27 | Notre Dame | 0 - 0 | 0.662 |
28 | 28 | Alabama | 0 - 0 | 0.662 |
29 | 29 | Texas Tech | 0 - 0 | 0.662 |
30 | 30 | Minnesota | 0 - 0 | 0.661 |
31 | 31 | Mississippi | 0 - 0 | 0.644 |
32 | 32 | Nebraska | 0 - 0 | 0.641 |
33 | 33 | Texas Christian | 0 - 0 | 0.640 |
34 | 34 | Oklahoma St. | 0 - 0 | 0.635 |
35 | 35 | Southern Mississippi | 0 - 0 | 0.627 |
36 | 36 | Oregon | 0 - 0 | 0.625 |
37 | 37 | Georgia Tech | 0 - 0 | 0.621 |
38 | 38 | Colorado | 0 - 0 | 0.618 |
39 | 39 | Oregon St. | 0 - 0 | 0.611 |
40 | 40 | Wake Forest | 0 - 0 | 0.605 |
41 | 42 | Memphis | 0 - 0 | 0.599 |
42 | 43 | Louisville | 0 - 0 | 0.597 |
43 | 41 | Virginia Tech | 0 - 1 | 0.593 |
44 | 44 | Arkansas | 0 - 0 | 0.592 |
45 | 45 | South Florida | 0 - 0 | 0.592 |
46 | 46 | Marshall | 0 - 0 | 0.591 |
47 | 47 | Fresno St. | 0 - 0 | 0.591 |
48 | 48 | Northern Illinois | 0 - 0 | 0.590 |
49 | 49 | South Carolina | 0 - 0 | 0.588 |
50 | 50 | Washington St. | 0 - 0 | 0.587 |
51 | 51 | Missouri | 0 - 0 | 0.586 |
52 | 52 | Boston College | 0 - 0 | 0.585 |
53 | 53 | Connecticut | 0 - 0 | 0.583 |
54 | 54 | Northwestern | 0 - 0 | 0.578 |
55 | 55 | North Texas | 0 - 0 | 0.577 |
56 | 56 | Pittsburgh | 0 - 0 | 0.575 |
57 | 57 | Michigan St. | 0 - 0 | 0.573 |
58 | 58 | UCLA | 0 - 0 | 0.566 |
59 | 59 | Toledo | 0 - 0 | 0.560 |
60 | 60 | Penn State | 0 - 0 | 0.546 |
61 | 61 | Hawaii | 0 - 0 | 0.530 |
62 | 62 | Colorado St. | 0 - 0 | 0.529 |
63 | 63 | Texas A&M | 0 - 0 | 0.527 |
64 | 64 | Cincinnati | 0 - 0 | 0.519 |
65 | 65 | Arizona St. | 0 - 0 | 0.512 |
66 | 66 | AL-Birmingham | 0 - 0 | 0.509 |
67 | 67 | Vanderbilt | 0 - 0 | 0.503 |
68 | 68 | Washington | 0 - 0 | 0.498 |
69 | 69 | Kentucky | 0 - 0 | 0.488 |
70 | 70 | Nevada-Las Vegas | 0 - 0 | 0.484 |
71 | 71 | New Mexico | 0 - 0 | 0.484 |
72 | 72 | Houston | 0 - 0 | 0.481 |
73 | 73 | Troy St. | 0 - 0 | 0.473 |
74 | 74 | San Diego St. | 0 - 0 | 0.466 |
75 | 75 | Tulsa | 0 - 0 | 0.451 |
76 | 76 | Tulane | 0 - 0 | 0.450 |
77 | 77 | Syracuse | 0 - 0 | 0.442 |
78 | 78 | Rutgers | 0 - 0 | 0.439 |
79 | 79 | North Carolina | 0 - 0 | 0.425 |
80 | 80 | Indiana | 0 - 0 | 0.408 |
81 | 81 | Duke | 0 - 0 | 0.402 |
82 | 82 | Louisiana Tech | 0 - 0 | 0.402 |
83 | 83 | Brigham Young | 0 - 0 | 0.402 |
84 | 84 | Kansas | 0 - 0 | 0.397 |
85 | 85 | Navy | 0 - 0 | 0.388 |
86 | 86 | Air Force | 0 - 0 | 0.386 |
87 | 87 | Akron | 0 - 0 | 0.385 |
88 | 88 | Stanford | 0 - 0 | 0.382 |
89 | 89 | Iowa St. | 0 - 0 | 0.373 |
90 | 90 | Illinois | 0 - 0 | 0.367 |
91 | 91 | Nevada | 0 - 0 | 0.366 |
92 | 92 | Kent | 0 - 0 | 0.365 |
93 | 93 | Arizona | 0 - 0 | 0.360 |
94 | 94 | Florida Atlantic* | 0 - 0 | 0.359 |
95 | 95 | Western Michigan | 0 - 0 | 0.354 |
96 | 96 | Rice | 0 - 0 | 0.353 |
97 | 97 | Temple | 0 - 0 | 0.332 |
98 | 98 | New Mexico St. | 0 - 0 | 0.332 |
99 | 99 | Florida International* | 0 - 0 | 0.331 |
100 | 100 | Wyoming | 0 - 0 | 0.320 |
101 | 101 | Baylor | 0 - 0 | 0.319 |
102 | 102 | Central Florida | 0 - 0 | 0.314 |
103 | 103 | Ohio | 0 - 0 | 0.306 |
104 | 104 | Ball St. | 0 - 0 | 0.305 |
105 | 105 | Mississippi St. | 0 - 0 | 0.296 |
106 | 106 | Utah St. | 0 - 0 | 0.295 |
107 | 107 | Middle Tennessee St. | 0 - 0 | 0.282 |
108 | 108 | Central Michigan | 0 - 0 | 0.273 |
109 | 109 | Arkansas St. | 0 - 0 | 0.268 |
110 | 110 | LA-Lafayette | 0 - 0 | 0.265 |
111 | 111 | East Carolina | 0 - 0 | 0.245 |
112 | 112 | Eastern Michigan | 0 - 0 | 0.232 |
113 | 113 | San Jose St. | 0 - 0 | 0.216 |
114 | 114 | Texas-El Paso | 0 - 0 | 0.209 |
115 | 115 | Florida A&M* | 0 - 0 | 0.201 |
116 | 117 | Wild Card U. | 0 - 1 | 0.190 |
117 | 116 | LA-Monroe | 0 - 0 | 0.188 |
118 | 118 | Buffalo | 0 - 0 | 0.181 |
119 | 119 | Idaho | 0 - 0 | 0.176 |
120 | 120 | Southern Methodist | 0 - 0 | 0.166 |
121 | 121 | Army | 0 - 0 | 0.164 |
2004 preliminary preseason conference power ratings:
Conference | Record | Power Rating |
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ACC | 0-1 | .639 |
SEC | 0-0 | .627 |
Big Ten | 0-0 | .607 |
Big Twelve | 0-0 | .596 |
Pac-10 | 1-0 | .565 |
Independents | 0-0 | .525 |
Big East | 0-0 | .518 |
Conference USA | 0-0 | .493 |
Mountain West | 0-0 | .469 |
MAC | 1-0 | .421 |
WAC | 0-0 | .396 |
Sun Belt | 0-0 | .322 |