ARGH 2018 Power Ratings

The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2018 season as of 1-2-19. Teams included are the 130 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams.

The estimated home field advantage is .560, or about 3.12 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 1-2-19

This Week	Last Week	Team	2018 Record	Power Rating	SOS
1	2	Clemson	14 - 0	0.959	27
2	1	Alabama	14 - 0	0.955	17
3	3	Notre Dame	12 - 1	0.879	19
4	4	Georgia	11 - 3	0.869	2
5	7	Ohio St.	13 - 1	0.865	34
6	5	Michigan	10 - 3	0.834	13
7	8	Oklahoma	12 - 2	0.831	16
8	10	Fresno St.	12 - 2	0.826	84
9	13	Florida	10 - 3	0.817	28
10	14	Louisiana St.	10 - 3	0.813	7
11	6	Central Florida	12 - 1	0.812	90
12	9	Mississippi St.	8 - 5	0.811	5
13	12	Kentucky	10 - 3	0.803	23
14	16	Appalachian St.	11 - 2	0.796	104
15	20	Texas A&M	9 - 4	0.796	1
16	11	Washington	10 - 4	0.786	24
17	15	Penn State	9 - 4	0.780	26
18	19	Washington St.	11 - 2	0.780	68
19	17	Cincinnati	11 - 2	0.771	103
20	24	Auburn	8 - 5	0.768	10
21	23	Iowa	9 - 4	0.768	42
22	27	Utah St.	11 - 2	0.755	123
23	28	Army	11 - 2	0.755	101
24	26	Syracuse	10 - 3	0.749	57
25	22	Boise State	10 - 3	0.746	65
26	18	Missouri	8 - 5	0.739	14
27	33	Texas	10 - 4	0.735	21
28	21	Utah	9 - 5	0.727	33
29	25	West Virginia	8 - 4	0.724	43
30	29	Stanford	9 - 4	0.708	39
31	34	AL-Birmingham	11 - 3	0.688	121
32	36	Northwestern	9 - 5	0.680	12
33	30	North Carolina St.	9 - 4	0.674	66
34	35	Oregon	9 - 4	0.666	71
35	31	South Carolina	7 - 6	0.661	8
36	49	Wisconsin	8 - 5	0.660	51
37	32	Miami, Florida	7 - 6	0.656	50
38	38	Iowa St.	8 - 5	0.650	41
39	44	Troy	10 - 3	0.649	99
40	50	Virginia	8 - 5	0.648	64
41	43	Georgia Southern	10 - 3	0.644	110
42	52	Duke	8 - 5	0.644	35
43	40	Boston College	7 - 5	0.631	54
44	51	Ohio	9 - 4	0.624	117
45	41	Michigan St.	7 - 6	0.623	29
46	54	Oklahoma St.	7 - 6	0.616	44
47	45	Pittsburgh	7 - 7	0.615	4
48	55	Minnesota	7 - 6	0.613	36
49	39	Purdue	6 - 7	0.610	6
50	46	Arizona St.	7 - 6	0.605	48
51	37	Vanderbilt	6 - 7	0.604	18
52	58	Brigham Young	7 - 6	0.589	62
53	47	Buffalo	10 - 4	0.587	115
54	60	Texas Christian	7 - 6	0.587	40
55	48	Georgia Tech	7 - 6	0.586	55
56	42	Temple	8 - 5	0.576	87
57	65	Wake Forest	7 - 6	0.562	46
58	67	Marshall	9 - 4	0.562	119
59	61	Texas Tech	5 - 7	0.560	45
60	57	California	7 - 6	0.545	58
61	53	North Texas	9 - 4	0.545	130
62	73	Florida International	9 - 4	0.543	128
63	64	Maryland	5 - 7	0.542	31
64	56	Middle Tennessee	8 - 6	0.540	69
65	80	Baylor	7 - 6	0.534	53
66	72	Indiana	5 - 7	0.529	20
67	69	Tennessee	5 - 7	0.527	9
68	71	Mississippi	5 - 7	0.527	30
69	76	Nevada	8 - 5	0.526	96
70	59	Memphis	8 - 6	0.525	113
71	70	Southern California	5 - 7	0.524	38
72	66	Arkansas St.	8 - 5	0.519	109
73	74	Virginia Tech	6 - 7	0.514	49
74	63	Northern Illinois	8 - 6	0.504	67
75	68	Toledo	7 - 6	0.503	114
76	62	Houston	8 - 5	0.502	118
77	79	Nebraska	4 - 8	0.501	25
78	78	Miami, Ohio	6 - 6	0.495	78
79	75	Eastern Michigan	7 - 6	0.488	112
80	88	Tulane	7 - 6	0.477	82
81	87	Kansas St.	5 - 7	0.476	47
82	85	Southern Mississippi	6 - 5	0.473	125
83	82	Florida St.	5 - 7	0.472	15
84	94	Louisiana Tech	8 - 5	0.471	120
85	77	San Diego St.	7 - 6	0.468	76
86	84	Arizona	5 - 7	0.460	60
87	81	Louisiana	7 - 7	0.459	74
88	86	Colorado	5 - 7	0.453	70
89	90	Wyoming	6 - 6	0.448	83
90	92	Air Force	5 - 7	0.442	93
91	83	Western Michigan	7 - 6	0.435	92
92	93	UCLA	3 - 9	0.431	3
93	95	Florida Atlantic	5 - 7	0.424	80
94	91	Hawaii	8 - 6	0.421	106
95	89	South Florida	7 - 6	0.413	102
96	96	Southern Methodist	5 - 7	0.404	73
97	97	LA-Monroe	6 - 6	0.390	94
98	98	Coastal Carolina	5 - 7	0.373	79
99	99	Liberty	6 - 6	0.371	122
100	100	Charlotte	5 - 7	0.356	89
101	104	Kansas	3 - 9	0.333	59
102	102	Massachusetts	4 - 8	0.329	75
103	103	North Carolina	2 - 9	0.325	52
104	101	Navy	3 - 10	0.323	56
105	105	Illinois	4 - 8	0.322	63
106	106	Arkansas	2 - 10	0.305	22
107	109	Nevada-Las Vegas	4 - 8	0.283	111
108	108	Akron	4 - 8	0.280	91
109	107	Ball St.	4 - 8	0.279	107
110	110	Old Dominion	4 - 8	0.274	126
111	111	Oregon St.	2 - 10	0.271	32
112	113	New Mexico	3 - 9	0.264	88
113	112	Tulsa	3 - 9	0.263	108
114	114	Louisville	2 - 10	0.249	11
115	116	South Alabama	3 - 9	0.243	81
116	117	Colorado St.	3 - 9	0.234	85
117	115	East Carolina	3 - 9	0.228	86
118	119	Western Kentucky	3 - 9	0.220	124
119	118	Georgia St.	2 - 10	0.213	77
120	120	Bowling Green	3 - 9	0.207	105
121	121	Texas St.	3 - 9	0.205	127
122	123	New Mexico St.	3 - 9	0.196	116
123	122	Kent St.	2 - 10	0.195	95
124	124	San Jose St.	1 - 11	0.182	61
125	125	Texas-San Antonio	3 - 9	0.173	97
126	126	Rutgers	1 - 11	0.169	37
127	127	Rice	2 - 11	0.151	98
128	128	Central Michigan	1 - 11	0.130	100
129	129	Connecticut	1 - 11	0.127	72
130	131	Texas-El Paso	1 - 11	0.099	129
131	130	Wild Card U.	7 - 105	0.098	0

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