ARGH 2019 Power Ratings

The following are the preliminary ARGH power ratings for the 2019 season as of 8-9-19. 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 8-9-19

This WeekLast Week Team 2018 Record Power Rating SOS
1 1 Clemson 15 - 0 0.902 0
2 2 Alabama 14 - 1 0.876 0
3 4 Georgia 11 - 3 0.837 0
4 11 Louisiana St. 10 - 3 0.830 0
5 3 Notre Dame 12 - 1 0.813 0
6 6 Michigan 10 - 3 0.806 0
7 45 Michigan St. 7 - 6 0.782 0
8 34 Oregon 9 - 4 0.776 0
9 5 Ohio St. 13 - 1 0.776 0
10 9 Florida 10 - 3 0.771 0
11 21 Auburn 8 - 5 0.764 0
12 7 Oklahoma 12 - 2 0.747 0
13 14 Texas A&M 9 - 4 0.742 0
14 17 Penn State 9 - 4 0.738 0
15 15 Appalachian St. 11 - 2 0.726 0
16 39 Iowa St. 8 - 5 0.721 0
17 35 South Carolina 7 - 6 0.713 0
18 68 Tennessee 5 - 7 0.697 0
19 12 Mississippi St. 8 - 5 0.694 0
20 28 Utah 9 - 5 0.691 0
21 18 Washington St. 11 - 2 0.685 0
22 19 Cincinnati 11 - 2 0.685 0
23 66 Indiana 5 - 7 0.675 0
24 48 Minnesota 7 - 6 0.671 0
25 20 Iowa 9 - 4 0.668 0
26 26 Missouri 8 - 5 0.664 0
27 92 UCLA 3 - 9 0.663 0
28 24 Syracuse 10 - 3 0.660 0
29 16 Washington 10 - 4 0.660 0
30 73 Virginia Tech 6 - 7 0.655 0
31 10 Central Florida 12 - 1 0.655 0
32 13 Kentucky 10 - 3 0.653 0
33 27 Texas 10 - 4 0.636 0
34 25 Boise State 10 - 3 0.629 0
35 32 Northwestern 9 - 5 0.628 0
36 38 Virginia 8 - 5 0.624 0
37 91 Western Michigan 7 - 6 0.617 0
38 30 Stanford 9 - 4 0.614 0
39 46 Pittsburgh 7 - 7 0.611 0
40 41 Duke 8 - 5 0.606 0
41 77 Nebraska 4 - 8 0.605 0
42 50 Arizona St. 7 - 6 0.603 0
43 81 Florida St. 5 - 7 0.603 0
44 69 Memphis 8 - 6 0.597 0
45 53 Brigham Young 7 - 6 0.597 0
46 65 Baylor 7 - 6 0.595 0
47 49 Purdue 6 - 7 0.589 0
48 36 Wisconsin 8 - 5 0.587 0
49 57 Wake Forest 7 - 6 0.586 0
50 82 Kansas St. 5 - 7 0.582 0
51 23 Army 11 - 2 0.581 0
52 40 Troy 10 - 3 0.580 0
53 55 Texas Christian 7 - 6 0.579 0
54 33 North Carolina St. 9 - 4 0.579 0
55 8 Fresno St. 12 - 2 0.578 0
56 71 Southern California 5 - 7 0.572 0
57 95 South Florida 7 - 6 0.568 0
58 58 Marshall 9 - 4 0.564 0
59 37 Miami, Florida 7 - 6 0.563 0
60 94 Hawaii 8 - 6 0.558 0
61 47 Oklahoma St. 7 - 6 0.554 0
62 86 Arizona 5 - 7 0.554 0
63 62 Florida International 9 - 4 0.548 0
64 60 California 7 - 6 0.545 0
65 70 Mississippi 5 - 7 0.542 0
66 42 Georgia Southern 10 - 3 0.542 0
67 43 Boston College 7 - 5 0.540 0
68 90 Air Force 5 - 7 0.537 0
69 51 Vanderbilt 6 - 7 0.536 0
70 29 West Virginia 8 - 4 0.520 0
71 56 Temple 8 - 5 0.516 0
72 44 Ohio 9 - 4 0.514 0
73 114 Louisville 2 - 10 0.514 0
74 80 Tulane 7 - 6 0.513 0
75 93 Florida Atlantic 5 - 7 0.513 0
76 61 North Texas 9 - 4 0.511 0
77 59 Texas Tech 5 - 7 0.511 0
78 96 Southern Methodist 5 - 7 0.511 0
79 83 Southern Mississippi 6 - 5 0.503 0
80 75 Toledo 7 - 6 0.496 0
81 72 Arkansas St. 8 - 5 0.480 0
82 22 Utah St. 11 - 2 0.475 0
83 74 Northern Illinois 8 - 6 0.471 0
84 88 Colorado 5 - 7 0.466 0
85 85 San Diego St. 7 - 6 0.464 0
86 87 Louisiana 7 - 7 0.463 0
87 89 Wyoming 6 - 6 0.460 0
88 76 Houston 8 - 5 0.460 0
89 97 LA-Monroe 6 - 6 0.454 0
90 105 Illinois 4 - 8 0.449 0
91 31 AL-Birmingham 11 - 3 0.433 0
92 84 Louisiana Tech 8 - 5 0.420 0
93 106 Arkansas 2 - 10 0.419 0
94 52 Georgia Tech 7 - 6 0.411 0
95 64 Middle Tennessee 8 - 6 0.408 0
96 78 Miami, Ohio 6 - 6 0.395 0
97 111 Oregon St. 2 - 10 0.387 0
98 109 Ball St. 4 - 8 0.377 0
99 67 Nevada 8 - 5 0.374 0
100 99 Liberty 6 - 6 0.371 0
101 118 Western Kentucky 3 - 9 0.370 0
102 63 Maryland 5 - 7 0.364 0
103 113 Tulsa 3 - 9 0.357 0
104 107 Nevada-Las Vegas 4 - 8 0.356 0
105 54 Buffalo 10 - 4 0.353 0
106 123 Kent St. 2 - 10 0.349 0
107 126 Rutgers 1 - 11 0.346 0
108 122 New Mexico St. 3 - 9 0.346 0
109 119 Georgia St. 2 - 10 0.344 0
110 98 Coastal Carolina 5 - 7 0.344 0
111 79 Eastern Michigan 7 - 6 0.344 0
112 103 North Carolina 2 - 9 0.338 0
113 125 Texas-San Antonio 3 - 9 0.305 0
114 104 Navy 3 - 10 0.293 0
115 117 East Carolina 3 - 9 0.292 0
116 100 Charlotte 5 - 7 0.288 0
117 112 New Mexico 3 - 9 0.277 0
118 129 Connecticut 1 - 11 0.276 0
119 116 Colorado St. 3 - 9 0.255 0
120 121 Texas St. 3 - 9 0.249 0
121 124 San Jose St. 1 - 11 0.238 0
122 108 Akron 4 - 8 0.236 0
123 101 Kansas 3 - 9 0.232 0
124 110 Old Dominion 4 - 8 0.229 0
125 102 Massachusetts 4 - 8 0.221 0
126 115 South Alabama 3 - 9 0.206 0
127 128 Central Michigan 1 - 11 0.199 0
128 131 Wild Card U. 7 - 105 0.189 0
129 127 Rice 2 - 11 0.187 0
130 120 Bowling Green 3 - 9 0.182 0
131 130 Texas-El Paso 1 - 11 0.156 0

2019 conference power ratings:

Conference2019 Record Power Rating
SEC 0-0 .696
Big Ten 0-0 .620
Pac-12 0-0 .601
ACC 0-0 .585
Big Twelve 0-0 .568
Independents 0-0 .488
AAC 0-0 .477
Sun Belt 0-0 .439
Mountain West 0-0.433
Conference USA 0-0.388
MAC 0-0 .378

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