ARGH 2024 Power Ratings

The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2024 season through games of January 10. Teams currently included are the 134 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams, plus Missouri State.

The estimated home field advantage is .566, or about 3.33 points for an average game. The power ratings represent the chance that the team in question has of beating an average FBS team without regard to location.

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Revised 1-14-25

This WeekPre-Bowls Team 2024 Record Power Rating SOS
1 1 Notre Dame 14 - 1 0.932 14
2 4 Ohio St. 13 - 2 0.927 5
3 3 Texas 13 - 3 0.894 4
4 2 Oregon 13 - 1 0.887 24
5 5 Penn State 13 - 3 0.874 13
6 7 Indiana 11 - 2 0.859 59
7 6 Georgia 11 - 3 0.850 3
8 9 Mississippi 10 - 3 0.843 46
9 8 Alabama 9 - 4 0.825 15
10 11 Tennessee 10 - 3 0.823 49
11 10 South Carolina 9 - 4 0.806 16
12 13 Southern Methodist 11 - 3 0.788 50
13 19 Brigham Young 11 - 2 0.783 64
14 14 Arizona St. 11 - 3 0.777 40
15 12 Miami, Florida 10 - 3 0.776 56
16 18 Missouri 10 - 3 0.771 37
17 21 Louisiana St. 9 - 4 0.768 11
18 17 Louisville 9 - 4 0.763 31
19 23 Army 12 - 2 0.759 108
20 15 Boise State 12 - 2 0.757 87
21 27 Illinois 10 - 3 0.756 33
22 16 Clemson 10 - 4 0.754 38
23 24 Iowa St. 11 - 3 0.753 48
24 29 Michigan 8 - 5 0.749 1
25 20 Texas A&M 8 - 5 0.739 18
26 22 Florida 8 - 5 0.736 12
27 31 Minnesota 8 - 5 0.725 36
28 34 Southern California 7 - 6 0.722 7
29 26 Iowa 8 - 5 0.717 41
30 28 Nevada-Las Vegas 11 - 3 0.704 95
31 32 Kansas St. 9 - 4 0.703 51
32 37 Navy 10 - 3 0.703 75
33 30 Syracuse 10 - 3 0.700 54
34 25 Colorado 9 - 4 0.697 62
35 33 Tulane 9 - 5 0.692 69
36 35 Ohio 11 - 3 0.691 102
37 42 Memphis 11 - 2 0.677 115
38 44 Vanderbilt 7 - 6 0.669 21
39 40 Marshall 10 - 3 0.668 88
40 47 Texas Christian 9 - 4 0.661 73
41 38 Baylor 8 - 5 0.658 53
42 41 Oklahoma 6 - 7 0.658 9
43 48 Arkansas 7 - 6 0.650 32
44 36 Virginia Tech 6 - 7 0.649 20
45 51 Nebraska 7 - 6 0.642 35
46 39 Georgia Tech 7 - 6 0.641 29
47 43 Duke 9 - 4 0.619 67
48 45 Boston College 7 - 6 0.610 52
49 54 Kansas 5 - 7 0.609 23
50 52 Rutgers 7 - 6 0.606 47
51 57 Miami, Ohio 9 - 5 0.605 84
52 46 Texas Tech 8 - 5 0.605 58
53 56 Washington 6 - 7 0.602 19
54 53 James Madison 9 - 4 0.597 123
55 55 Auburn 5 - 7 0.596 39
56 50 Pittsburgh 7 - 6 0.579 63
57 49 Louisiana 10 - 4 0.577 110
58 59 Texas St. 8 - 5 0.568 107
59 65 Northern Illinois 8 - 5 0.566 94
60 60 UCLA 5 - 7 0.562 2
61 70 Connecticut 9 - 4 0.561 122
62 61 Wisconsin 5 - 7 0.558 27
63 58 Kentucky 4 - 8 0.555 10
64 77 Toledo 8 - 5 0.539 100
65 69 South Alabama 7 - 6 0.537 93
66 66 Cincinnati 5 - 7 0.537 42
67 63 Georgia Southern 8 - 5 0.536 82
68 68 Sam Houston St. 10 - 3 0.530 127
69 80 Buffalo 9 - 4 0.526 109
70 72 Central Florida 4 - 8 0.522 43
71 62 Bowling Green 7 - 6 0.521 90
72 71 West Virginia 6 - 7 0.519 45
73 75 Utah 5 - 7 0.517 60
74 64 Washington St. 8 - 5 0.513 112
75 74 Jacksonville St. 9 - 5 0.507 128
76 67 North Carolina 6 - 7 0.501 74
77 76 California 6 - 7 0.501 78
78 83 East Carolina 8 - 5 0.500 113
79 81 Michigan St. 5 - 7 0.491 25
80 78 Old Dominion 5 - 7 0.488 61
81 73 North Carolina St. 6 - 7 0.484 66
82 79 Virginia 5 - 7 0.482 34
83 85 South Florida 7 - 6 0.481 92
84 84 Maryland 4 - 8 0.475 22
85 93 Texas-San Antonio 7 - 6 0.462 104
86 82 Colorado St. 8 - 5 0.431 117
87 99 Arkansas St. 8 - 5 0.430 103
88 86 Liberty 8 - 4 0.428 134
89 88 Western Kentucky 8 - 6 0.427 118
90 96 Northwestern 4 - 8 0.426 26
91 92 Mississippi St. 2 - 10 0.424 8
92 91 Appalachian St. 5 - 6 0.419 77
93 97 Western Michigan 6 - 7 0.416 89
94 94 North Texas 6 - 7 0.413 99
95 87 San Jose St. 7 - 6 0.412 121
96 90 Fresno St. 6 - 7 0.410 106
97 95 Wake Forest 4 - 8 0.401 55
98 98 Houston 4 - 8 0.401 28
99 89 Coastal Carolina 6 - 7 0.392 101
100 102 Rice 4 - 8 0.381 76
101 100 Stanford 3 - 9 0.376 30
102 101 Oklahoma St. 3 - 9 0.372 44
103 105 Arizona 4 - 8 0.364 57
104 104 LA-Monroe 5 - 7 0.364 83
105 106 Charlotte 5 - 7 0.364 72
106 103 Oregon St. 5 - 7 0.358 91
107 108 Eastern Michigan 5 - 7 0.355 111
108 107 Troy 4 - 8 0.344 96
109 111 Akron 4 - 8 0.334 65
110 109 Air Force 5 - 7 0.319 114
111 110 Hawaii 5 - 7 0.317 120
112 112 Florida St. 2 - 10 0.311 17
113 113 Utah St. 4 - 8 0.304 105
114 117 AL-Birmingham 3 - 9 0.302 80
115 119 Central Michigan 4 - 8 0.299 98
116 115 Georgia St. 3 - 9 0.299 70
117 114 Nevada 3 - 10 0.294 86
118 116 Louisiana Tech 5 - 8 0.293 132
119 118 New Mexico 5 - 7 0.281 131
120 120 Ball St. 3 - 9 0.274 71
121 121 Florida International 4 - 8 0.263 133
122 123 Florida Atlantic 3 - 9 0.259 116
123 122 Wyoming 3 - 9 0.244 97
124 124 Temple 3 - 9 0.238 81
125 126 Massachusetts 2 - 10 0.229 79
126 127 Purdue 1 - 11 0.224 6
127 125 San Diego St. 3 - 9 0.219 119
128 128 Missouri St. 8 - 4 0.191 135
129 130 Tulsa 3 - 9 0.182 124
130 129 Texas-El Paso 3 - 9 0.174 126
131 131 New Mexico St. 3 - 9 0.168 130
132 132 Middle Tennessee 3 - 9 0.164 125
133 133 Kennesaw St. 2 - 10 0.127 129
134 134 Southern Mississippi 1 - 11 0.120 85
135 135 Wild Card U. 9 - 122 0.093 0
136 136 Kent St. 0 - 12 0.075 68

2024 conference power ratings:

Conference2024 Record Power Rating
SEC 63-16 .726
Big Ten 52-16 .656
Big Twelve 36-15 .592
ACC 49-32 .584
Independents 24-14 .574
AAC 33-29 .458
Sun Belt 32-30 .453
Pac-12 (2) 12-11 .436
MAC 25-30 .433
Mountain West 29-37.391
Conference USA 14-30.308

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