ARGH 2023 Power Ratings

The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2023 season after games of January 1. Teams currently included are the 133 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams, plus Kennesaw State.

The estimated home field advantage is .562, or about 3.10 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 1-3-24

This Week	Last Week	Team	2023 Record	Power Rating	SOS
1	1	Michigan	14 - 0	0.956	20
2	5	Georgia	13 - 1	0.910	25
3	7	Washington	14 - 0	0.892	3
4	3	Ohio St.	11 - 2	0.889	9
5	9	Oregon	12 - 2	0.881	39
6	4	Texas	12 - 2	0.876	2
7	6	Alabama	12 - 2	0.870	1
8	2	Florida St.	13 - 1	0.863	42
9	8	Penn State	10 - 3	0.851	26
10	11	Notre Dame	10 - 3	0.825	56
11	16	Missouri	11 - 2	0.821	12
12	15	Mississippi	11 - 2	0.814	24
13	10	Oklahoma	10 - 3	0.810	18
14	13	Louisiana St.	10 - 3	0.802	11
15	19	Kansas St.	9 - 4	0.781	16
16	21	Arizona	10 - 3	0.770	55
17	12	James Madison	11 - 2	0.756	84
18	26	Tennessee	9 - 4	0.744	37
19	17	Louisville	10 - 4	0.742	32
20	14	Liberty	13 - 1	0.736	119
21	20	Troy	11 - 3	0.735	78
22	24	Clemson	9 - 4	0.725	34
23	18	Southern Methodist	11 - 3	0.721	118
24	22	Oregon St.	8 - 5	0.706	17
25	36	Southern California	8 - 5	0.695	8
26	25	North Carolina St.	9 - 4	0.691	50
27	35	Duke	8 - 5	0.689	43
28	33	Kansas	9 - 4	0.688	57
29	23	Iowa	10 - 4	0.674	29
30	27	Utah	8 - 5	0.669	23
31	28	Texas A&M	7 - 6	0.664	47
32	38	Oklahoma St.	10 - 4	0.663	35
33	41	Maryland	8 - 5	0.654	59
34	30	Miami, Florida	7 - 6	0.650	44
35	40	UCLA	8 - 5	0.649	67
36	43	West Virginia	9 - 4	0.648	64
37	29	Toledo	11 - 3	0.646	123
38	39	Memphis	10 - 3	0.644	96
39	31	Tulane	11 - 3	0.639	93
40	34	North Carolina	8 - 5	0.637	62
41	32	Miami, Ohio	11 - 3	0.635	129
42	47	Air Force	9 - 4	0.627	103
43	37	Iowa St.	7 - 6	0.627	21
44	48	Rutgers	7 - 6	0.616	19
45	51	Virginia Tech	7 - 6	0.604	58
46	55	Texas Tech	7 - 6	0.598	30
47	42	Boise State	8 - 6	0.597	68
48	46	Kentucky	7 - 6	0.596	48
49	54	Wyoming	9 - 4	0.594	76
50	45	Wisconsin	7 - 6	0.593	54
51	52	Georgia Tech	7 - 6	0.589	36
52	44	Auburn	6 - 7	0.582	31
53	59	Texas-San Antonio	9 - 4	0.580	108
54	64	Northwestern	8 - 5	0.579	60
55	57	Appalachian St.	9 - 5	0.577	83
56	62	Ohio	10 - 3	0.566	131
57	50	Nevada-Las Vegas	9 - 5	0.565	86
58	66	Coastal Carolina	8 - 5	0.565	75
59	58	Jacksonville St.	9 - 4	0.557	127
60	49	San Jose St.	7 - 6	0.557	72
61	63	Florida	5 - 7	0.553	13
62	68	South Alabama	7 - 6	0.550	106
63	60	Texas Christian	5 - 7	0.549	41
64	65	Washington St.	5 - 7	0.544	45
65	70	Fresno St.	9 - 4	0.542	124
66	67	South Carolina	5 - 7	0.540	14
67	56	Central Florida	6 - 7	0.538	66
68	61	California	6 - 7	0.529	27
69	53	New Mexico St.	10 - 5	0.517	121
70	72	Western Kentucky	8 - 5	0.500	98
71	73	Nebraska	5 - 7	0.481	63
72	79	Texas St.	8 - 5	0.478	117
73	76	Minnesota	6 - 7	0.476	40
74	80	Boston College	7 - 6	0.475	69
75	74	Illinois	5 - 7	0.471	38
76	71	Bowling Green	7 - 6	0.469	100
77	75	Mississippi St.	5 - 7	0.462	46
78	88	Georgia St.	7 - 6	0.454	81
79	69	Syracuse	6 - 7	0.451	70
80	84	Colorado	4 - 8	0.447	15
81	78	Purdue	4 - 8	0.445	10
82	81	Brigham Young	5 - 7	0.442	51
83	82	Arkansas	4 - 8	0.441	61
84	91	Army	6 - 6	0.421	101
85	86	Old Dominion	6 - 7	0.419	77
86	97	South Florida	7 - 6	0.417	115
87	77	Rice	6 - 7	0.416	105
88	85	Georgia Southern	6 - 7	0.414	94
89	89	Louisiana	6 - 7	0.410	116
90	87	Marshall	6 - 7	0.407	71
91	83	Utah St.	6 - 7	0.404	95
92	90	Arkansas St.	6 - 7	0.397	88
93	92	Wake Forest	4 - 8	0.395	49
94	93	Houston	4 - 8	0.390	52
95	94	Virginia	3 - 9	0.384	6
96	95	Michigan St.	4 - 8	0.382	4
97	98	Northern Illinois	7 - 6	0.381	132
98	96	Indiana	3 - 9	0.370	28
99	99	Pittsburgh	3 - 9	0.361	33
100	101	Colorado St.	5 - 7	0.345	109
101	100	North Texas	5 - 7	0.339	120
102	102	Cincinnati	3 - 9	0.338	65
103	107	Arizona St.	3 - 9	0.335	7
104	103	Middle Tennessee	4 - 8	0.335	87
105	108	Stanford	3 - 9	0.331	5
106	105	Baylor	3 - 9	0.327	53
107	104	Navy	5 - 7	0.323	107
108	106	Florida Atlantic	4 - 8	0.323	112
109	109	AL-Birmingham	4 - 8	0.315	90
110	110	San Diego St.	4 - 8	0.311	85
111	111	New Mexico	4 - 8	0.298	97
112	114	Vanderbilt	2 - 10	0.294	22
113	112	Western Michigan	4 - 8	0.286	102
114	116	Hawaii	5 - 8	0.284	99
115	115	Central Michigan	5 - 7	0.281	125
116	113	Tulsa	4 - 8	0.280	91
117	117	Ball St.	4 - 8	0.273	113
118	119	Southern Mississippi	3 - 9	0.264	74
119	125	Connecticut	3 - 9	0.248	80
120	121	East Carolina	2 - 10	0.248	82
121	124	Texas-El Paso	3 - 9	0.247	92
122	123	Sam Houston St.	3 - 9	0.246	110
123	122	Louisiana Tech	3 - 9	0.244	114
124	118	Eastern Michigan	6 - 7	0.244	133
125	120	Massachusetts	3 - 9	0.240	79
126	126	Buffalo	3 - 9	0.227	122
127	127	Florida International	4 - 8	0.214	128
128	128	Charlotte	3 - 9	0.212	104
129	129	Temple	3 - 9	0.199	111
130	130	LA-Monroe	2 - 10	0.183	73
131	131	Nevada	2 - 10	0.165	89
132	132	Kennesaw St.	3 - 6	0.146	134
133	133	Akron	2 - 10	0.130	130
134	134	Wild Card U.	9 - 116	0.090	0
135	135	Kent St.	1 - 11	0.086	126

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