ARGH 2023 Power Ratings

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

The estimated home field advantage is .554, or about 2.64 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 8-6-23

This Week	Last Week	Team	2022 Record	Power Rating	SOS
1	1	Georgia	15 - 0	0.891	0
2	2	Michigan	13 - 1	0.821	0
3	4	Ohio St.	11 - 2	0.804	0
4	3	Alabama	11 - 2	0.794	0
5	6	Penn State	11 - 2	0.764	0
6	14	Texas	8 - 5	0.754	0
7	11	Clemson	11 - 3	0.753	0
8	5	Tennessee	11 - 2	0.747	0
9	9	Louisiana St.	10 - 4	0.740	0
10	13	Utah	10 - 4	0.731	0
11	10	Florida St.	10 - 3	0.727	0
12	22	Notre Dame	9 - 4	0.721	0
13	18	Oregon	10 - 3	0.719	0
14	8	Kansas St.	10 - 4	0.717	0
15	15	Southern California	11 - 3	0.715	0
16	25	Mississippi	8 - 5	0.707	0
17	7	Texas Christian	13 - 2	0.701	0
18	49	Oklahoma	6 - 7	0.684	0
19	65	Texas A&M	5 - 7	0.678	0
20	26	Texas Tech	8 - 5	0.675	0
21	38	Iowa	8 - 5	0.673	0
22	17	Washington	11 - 2	0.660	0
23	19	Mississippi St.	9 - 4	0.657	0
24	16	Oregon St.	10 - 3	0.656	0
25	21	Minnesota	9 - 4	0.639	0
26	28	Texas-San Antonio	11 - 3	0.638	0
27	45	North Carolina	9 - 5	0.635	0
28	24	Illinois	8 - 5	0.632	0
29	43	Arkansas	7 - 6	0.630	0
30	46	Wisconsin	7 - 6	0.628	0
31	68	Iowa St.	4 - 8	0.627	0
32	34	Central Florida	9 - 5	0.627	0
33	51	Baylor	6 - 7	0.626	0
34	62	Auburn	5 - 7	0.624	0
35	50	Kentucky	7 - 6	0.624	0
36	12	Tulane	12 - 2	0.619	0
37	31	Wake Forest	8 - 5	0.616	0
38	30	North Carolina St.	8 - 5	0.616	0
39	27	UCLA	9 - 4	0.610	0
40	33	Pittsburgh	9 - 4	0.609	0
41	23	Louisville	8 - 5	0.608	0
42	64	Michigan St.	5 - 7	0.608	0
43	36	South Carolina	8 - 5	0.606	0
44	53	Oklahoma St.	7 - 6	0.602	0
45	48	Florida	6 - 7	0.598	0
46	63	Missouri	6 - 7	0.595	0
47	32	Maryland	8 - 5	0.594	0
48	47	Boise State	10 - 4	0.588	0
49	56	Houston	8 - 5	0.578	0
50	52	Purdue	8 - 6	0.573	0
51	83	Miami, Florida	5 - 7	0.573	0
52	55	Kansas	6 - 7	0.568	0
53	40	South Alabama	10 - 3	0.567	0
54	59	Southern Methodist	7 - 6	0.565	0
55	44	Duke	9 - 4	0.563	0
56	39	Fresno St.	10 - 4	0.560	0
57	37	Cincinnati	9 - 4	0.554	0
58	42	Syracuse	7 - 6	0.554	0
59	57	Washington St.	7 - 6	0.553	0
60	61	Brigham Young	8 - 5	0.553	0
61	66	West Virginia	5 - 7	0.548	0
62	35	Air Force	10 - 3	0.546	0
63	20	Troy	12 - 2	0.545	0
64	94	Nebraska	4 - 8	0.516	0
65	58	East Carolina	8 - 5	0.516	0
66	29	James Madison	8 - 3	0.504	0
67	76	Army	6 - 6	0.501	0
68	41	Marshall	9 - 4	0.500	0
69	60	Memphis	7 - 6	0.495	0
70	84	California	4 - 8	0.492	0
71	74	Louisiana	6 - 7	0.491	0
72	71	Toledo	9 - 5	0.490	0
73	67	Coastal Carolina	9 - 4	0.490	0
74	70	Appalachian St.	6 - 6	0.475	0
75	82	San Diego St.	7 - 6	0.466	0
76	100	Rutgers	4 - 8	0.465	0
77	78	Vanderbilt	5 - 7	0.463	0
78	54	Western Kentucky	9 - 5	0.463	0
79	75	Arizona	5 - 7	0.456	0
80	103	Virginia	3 - 7	0.447	0
81	92	Navy	4 - 8	0.444	0
82	97	Arizona St.	3 - 9	0.443	0
83	88	Georgia Tech	5 - 7	0.442	0
84	114	Boston College	3 - 9	0.432	0
85	113	Virginia Tech	3 - 8	0.429	0
86	95	Florida Atlantic	5 - 7	0.429	0
87	93	Wyoming	7 - 6	0.428	0
88	69	Ohio	10 - 4	0.420	0
89	73	Southern Mississippi	7 - 6	0.416	0
90	72	AL-Birmingham	7 - 6	0.412	0
91	79	North Texas	7 - 7	0.403	0
92	104	Miami, Ohio	6 - 7	0.403	0
93	89	Indiana	4 - 8	0.396	0
94	77	Liberty	8 - 5	0.394	0
95	80	Middle Tennessee	8 - 5	0.389	0
96	86	Eastern Michigan	9 - 4	0.388	0
97	96	Georgia St.	4 - 8	0.386	0
98	112	Central Michigan	4 - 8	0.377	0
99	85	San Jose St.	7 - 5	0.371	0
100	91	Buffalo	7 - 6	0.370	0
101	98	Stanford	3 - 9	0.368	0
102	111	Utah St.	6 - 7	0.366	0
103	87	Tulsa	5 - 7	0.361	0
104	81	Georgia Southern	6 - 7	0.360	0
105	110	Rice	5 - 8	0.360	0
106	106	Ball St.	5 - 7	0.347	0
107	122	Northern Illinois	3 - 9	0.339	0
108	120	Temple	3 - 9	0.336	0
109	115	Western Michigan	5 - 7	0.336	0
110	101	Connecticut	6 - 7	0.335	0
111	124	Colorado	1 - 11	0.334	0
112	109	Texas-El Paso	5 - 7	0.333	0
113	123	Northwestern	1 - 11	0.325	0
114	121	South Florida	1 - 11	0.324	0
115	119	Louisiana Tech	3 - 9	0.318	0
116	108	Bowling Green	6 - 7	0.312	0
117	131	Nevada	2 - 10	0.311	0
118	118	Old Dominion	3 - 9	0.309	0
119	107	LA-Monroe	4 - 8	0.308	0
120	102	New Mexico St.	7 - 6	0.302	0
121	105	Nevada-Las Vegas	5 - 7	0.301	0
122	117	Arkansas St.	3 - 9	0.296	0
123	90	Kent St.	5 - 7	0.295	0
124	130	Colorado St.	3 - 9	0.292	0
125	128	Hawaii	3 - 10	0.276	0
126	116	Texas St.	4 - 8	0.268	0
127	99	Jacksonville St.	9 - 2	0.267	0
128	129	Sam Houston St.	5 - 4	0.246	0
129	127	Florida International	4 - 8	0.240	0
130	126	Akron	2 - 10	0.239	0
131	125	Charlotte	3 - 9	0.226	0
132	132	New Mexico	2 - 10	0.199	0
133	134	Massachusetts	1 - 11	0.193	0
134	133	Wild Card U.	12 - 124	0.181	0
135	0	Kennesaw St.	5 - 6	0.107	0

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