The following are the ARGH power ratings as of September 12, 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 is .587, or about 4.56 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 | 2004 Record | Power Rating |
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1 | 2 | Southern California | 2 - 0 | 0.859 |
2 | 1 | Oklahoma | 2 - 0 | 0.858 |
3 | 4 | Texas | 2 - 0 | 0.834 |
4 | 6 | Louisiana St. | 2 - 0 | 0.812 |
5 | 7 | Miami, Florida | 1 - 0 | 0.800 |
6 | 3 | Georgia | 2 - 0 | 0.796 |
7 | 9 | Ohio St. | 2 - 0 | 0.781 |
8 | 5 | Florida St. | 0 - 1 | 0.756 |
9 | 10 | Auburn | 2 - 0 | 0.733 |
10 | 8 | Michigan | 1 - 1 | 0.727 |
11 | 15 | Utah | 2 - 0 | 0.718 |
12 | 14 | Virginia | 2 - 0 | 0.715 |
13 | 26 | Wisconsin | 2 - 0 | 0.709 |
14 | 12 | Iowa | 2 - 0 | 0.709 |
15 | 25 | Boise State | 2 - 0 | 0.707 |
16 | 13 | Maryland | 2 - 0 | 0.700 |
17 | 28 | Alabama | 2 - 0 | 0.699 |
18 | 39 | Fresno St. | 2 - 0 | 0.697 |
19 | 17 | Purdue | 2 - 0 | 0.696 |
20 | 34 | Colorado | 2 - 0 | 0.695 |
21 | 16 | California | 2 - 0 | 0.688 |
22 | 29 | Oklahoma St. | 2 - 0 | 0.687 |
23 | 27 | West Virginia | 2 - 0 | 0.687 |
24 | 21 | North Carolina St. | 1 - 0 | 0.680 |
25 | 22 | Tennessee | 1 - 0 | 0.675 |
26 | 18 | Florida | 1 - 0 | 0.668 |
27 | 31 | Texas Christian | 2 - 0 | 0.662 |
28 | 37 | Louisville | 2 - 0 | 0.661 |
29 | 46 | Virginia Tech | 1 - 1 | 0.659 |
30 | 20 | Minnesota | 2 - 0 | 0.656 |
31 | 42 | Georgia Tech | 2 - 0 | 0.656 |
32 | 47 | Boston College | 2 - 0 | 0.654 |
33 | 23 | Bowling Green | 1 - 1 | 0.649 |
34 | 40 | Notre Dame | 1 - 1 | 0.641 |
35 | 33 | Southern Mississippi | 1 - 0 | 0.640 |
36 | 11 | Clemson | 1 - 1 | 0.640 |
37 | 45 | Arkansas | 1 - 1 | 0.635 |
38 | 32 | Memphis | 2 - 0 | 0.634 |
39 | 38 | South Carolina | 1 - 1 | 0.634 |
40 | 65 | Troy St. | 2 - 0 | 0.615 |
41 | 30 | Texas Tech | 1 - 1 | 0.605 |
42 | 44 | Washington St. | 1 - 1 | 0.601 |
43 | 62 | Arizona St. | 2 - 0 | 0.596 |
44 | 50 | Missouri | 1 - 1 | 0.593 |
45 | 35 | Nebraska | 1 - 1 | 0.589 |
46 | 49 | Wake Forest | 1 - 1 | 0.587 |
47 | 19 | Miami, Ohio | 1 - 2 | 0.587 |
48 | 53 | Pittsburgh | 1 - 0 | 0.584 |
49 | 48 | South Florida | 1 - 0 | 0.581 |
50 | 52 | Connecticut | 2 - 0 | 0.580 |
51 | 24 | Kansas St. | 1 - 1 | 0.578 |
52 | 36 | Oregon | 0 - 1 | 0.576 |
53 | 66 | Cincinnati | 1 - 1 | 0.572 |
54 | 41 | Oregon St. | 0 - 2 | 0.564 |
55 | 58 | UCLA | 1 - 1 | 0.558 |
56 | 54 | Penn State | 1 - 1 | 0.554 |
57 | 57 | Marshall | 0 - 2 | 0.553 |
58 | 77 | Kansas | 2 - 0 | 0.548 |
59 | 64 | Texas A&M | 1 - 1 | 0.538 |
60 | 84 | Florida Atlantic* | 2 - 0 | 0.536 |
61 | 78 | Indiana | 2 - 0 | 0.534 |
62 | 51 | Northern Illinois | 1 - 1 | 0.527 |
63 | 61 | AL-Birmingham | 1 - 0 | 0.520 |
64 | 59 | Michigan St. | 1 - 1 | 0.511 |
65 | 73 | New Mexico | 1 - 1 | 0.510 |
66 | 43 | Mississippi | 0 - 2 | 0.508 |
67 | 85 | Stanford | 2 - 0 | 0.508 |
68 | 67 | Hawaii | 0 - 1 | 0.503 |
69 | 63 | Colorado St. | 0 - 2 | 0.499 |
70 | 55 | Northwestern | 0 - 2 | 0.496 |
71 | 56 | North Texas | 0 - 2 | 0.482 |
72 | 70 | Washington | 0 - 1 | 0.479 |
73 | 72 | Vanderbilt | 0 - 1 | 0.476 |
74 | 71 | San Diego St. | 1 - 0 | 0.469 |
75 | 79 | Louisiana Tech | 2 - 0 | 0.464 |
76 | 74 | Kentucky | 0 - 1 | 0.464 |
77 | 60 | Toledo | 0 - 2 | 0.441 |
78 | 82 | Navy | 2 - 0 | 0.440 |
79 | 87 | Iowa St. | 1 - 1 | 0.438 |
80 | 69 | Nevada-Las Vegas | 0 - 2 | 0.431 |
81 | 76 | Brigham Young | 1 - 1 | 0.426 |
82 | 75 | Houston | 0 - 2 | 0.417 |
83 | 80 | North Carolina | 1 - 1 | 0.411 |
84 | 88 | Rice | 1 - 0 | 0.408 |
85 | 81 | Syracuse | 1 - 1 | 0.402 |
86 | 86 | Tulane | 1 - 1 | 0.400 |
87 | 83 | Tulsa | 0 - 2 | 0.398 |
88 | 98 | Nevada | 1 - 1 | 0.395 |
89 | 89 | Illinois | 1 - 1 | 0.394 |
90 | 90 | Arizona | 1 - 1 | 0.386 |
91 | 95 | Kent | 1 - 1 | 0.386 |
92 | 68 | Rutgers | 1 - 1 | 0.385 |
93 | 96 | Wyoming | 1 - 1 | 0.374 |
94 | 91 | Western Michigan | 1 - 1 | 0.366 |
95 | 92 | Air Force | 1 - 1 | 0.364 |
96 | 100 | Florida International* | 1 - 0 | 0.360 |
97 | 97 | Mississippi St. | 1 - 1 | 0.351 |
98 | 99 | Ohio | 1 - 1 | 0.350 |
99 | 93 | Duke | 0 - 2 | 0.336 |
100 | 108 | Middle Tennessee St. | 1 - 0 | 0.331 |
101 | 107 | Utah St. | 1 - 1 | 0.327 |
102 | 101 | Temple | 0 - 2 | 0.326 |
103 | 102 | New Mexico St. | 0 - 2 | 0.319 |
104 | 105 | LA-Lafayette | 1 - 1 | 0.309 |
105 | 103 | Central Florida | 0 - 2 | 0.304 |
106 | 104 | Baylor | 1 - 1 | 0.297 |
107 | 94 | Akron | 0 - 2 | 0.292 |
108 | 109 | Arkansas St. | 0 - 2 | 0.290 |
109 | 113 | Texas-El Paso | 1 - 1 | 0.288 |
110 | 106 | Ball St. | 0 - 2 | 0.287 |
111 | 110 | Eastern Michigan | 1 - 1 | 0.261 |
112 | 112 | East Carolina | 0 - 2 | 0.256 |
113 | 111 | Central Michigan | 0 - 2 | 0.240 |
114 | 114 | San Jose St. | 0 - 1 | 0.223 |
115 | 115 | LA-Monroe | 0 - 1 | 0.210 |
116 | 121 | Army | 0 - 1 | 0.188 |
117 | 119 | Southern Methodist | 0 - 2 | 0.186 |
118 | 117 | Idaho | 0 - 2 | 0.184 |
119 | 116 | Florida A&M* | 0 - 2 | 0.179 |
120 | 118 | Buffalo | 0 - 2 | 0.178 |
121 | 120 | Wild Card U. | 1 - 27 | 0.148 |
2004 conference power ratings:
Conference | Record | Power Rating |
---|---|---|
ACC | 8-3 | .631 |
SEC | 9-3 | .621 |
Big Ten | 16-6 | .615 |
Big Twelve | 17-7 | .605 |
Pac-10 | 11-7 | .582 |
Independents | 3-1 | .541 |
Big East | 9-4 | .517 |
Conference USA | 10-6 | .503 |
Mountain West | 7-8 | .474 |
WAC | 8-7 | .427 |
MAC | 6-21 | .387 |
Sun Belt | 6-9 | .340 |