ARGH 2019 Power Ratings

The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2019 season as of 9-3-19. Teams included are the 130 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams.

The estimated home field advantage is .559, or about 3.01 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 9-3-19

This WeekLast Week Team 2019 Record Power Rating SOS
1 1 Clemson 1 - 0 0.883 0
2 2 Alabama 1 - 0 0.871 0
3 3 Georgia 1 - 0 0.835 0
4 4 Louisiana St. 1 - 0 0.829 0
5 5 Notre Dame 1 - 0 0.808 0
6 6 Michigan 1 - 0 0.795 0
7 7 Michigan St. 1 - 0 0.777 0
8 11 Auburn 1 - 0 0.777 0
9 9 Ohio St. 1 - 0 0.776 0
10 10 Florida 1 - 0 0.769 0
11 12 Oklahoma 1 - 0 0.746 0
12 8 Oregon 0 - 1 0.740 0
13 13 Texas A&M 1 - 0 0.735 0
14 14 Penn State 1 - 0 0.714 0
15 20 Utah 1 - 0 0.713 0
16 22 Cincinnati 1 - 0 0.704 0
17 15 Appalachian St. 1 - 0 0.703 0
18 19 Mississippi St. 1 - 0 0.698 0
19 21 Washington St. 1 - 0 0.693 0
20 16 Iowa St. 1 - 0 0.681 0
21 23 Indiana 1 - 0 0.677 0
22 28 Syracuse 1 - 0 0.676 0
23 25 Iowa 1 - 0 0.676 0
24 32 Kentucky 1 - 0 0.665 0
25 17 South Carolina 0 - 1 0.661 0
26 36 Virginia 1 - 0 0.653 0
27 33 Texas 1 - 0 0.651 0
28 34 Boise State 1 - 0 0.648 0
29 18 Tennessee 0 - 1 0.642 0
30 29 Washington 1 - 0 0.642 0
31 38 Stanford 1 - 0 0.642 0
32 24 Minnesota 1 - 0 0.641 0
33 31 Central Florida 1 - 0 0.641 0
34 27 UCLA 0 - 1 0.639 0
35 26 Missouri 0 - 1 0.628 0
36 48 Wisconsin 1 - 0 0.627 0
37 30 Virginia Tech 0 - 1 0.624 0
38 44 Memphis 1 - 0 0.618 0
39 42 Arizona St. 1 - 0 0.617 0
40 37 Western Michigan 1 - 0 0.606 0
41 49 Wake Forest 1 - 0 0.598 0
42 41 Nebraska 1 - 0 0.598 0
43 56 Southern California 1 - 0 0.597 0
44 35 Northwestern 0 - 1 0.596 0
45 40 Duke 0 - 1 0.592 0
46 54 North Carolina St. 1 - 0 0.592 0
47 46 Baylor 1 - 0 0.586 0
48 43 Florida St. 0 - 1 0.582 0
49 60 Hawaii 1 - 0 0.581 0
50 51 Army 1 - 0 0.579 0
51 39 Pittsburgh 0 - 1 0.579 0
52 50 Kansas St. 1 - 0 0.575 0
53 53 Texas Christian 1 - 0 0.573 0
54 67 Boston College 1 - 0 0.573 0
55 52 Troy 1 - 0 0.573 0
56 45 Brigham Young 0 - 1 0.570 0
57 61 Oklahoma St. 1 - 0 0.568 0
58 59 Miami, Florida 0 - 1 0.562 0
59 58 Marshall 1 - 0 0.559 0
60 55 Fresno St. 0 - 1 0.557 0
61 47 Purdue 0 - 1 0.556 0
62 74 Tulane 1 - 0 0.556 0
63 62 Arizona 0 - 1 0.540 0
64 78 Southern Methodist 1 - 0 0.539 0
65 64 California 1 - 0 0.538 0
66 68 Air Force 1 - 0 0.537 0
67 57 South Florida 0 - 1 0.534 0
68 66 Georgia Southern 0 - 1 0.533 0
69 65 Mississippi 0 - 1 0.528 0
70 69 Vanderbilt 0 - 1 0.524 0
71 71 Temple 1 - 0 0.519 0
72 63 Florida International 0 - 1 0.519 0
73 77 Texas Tech 1 - 0 0.514 0
74 70 West Virginia 1 - 0 0.512 0
75 72 Ohio 1 - 0 0.512 0
76 75 Florida Atlantic 0 - 1 0.510 0
77 73 Louisville 0 - 1 0.508 0
78 79 Southern Mississippi 1 - 0 0.507 0
79 76 North Texas 1 - 0 0.507 0
80 87 Wyoming 1 - 0 0.501 0
81 80 Toledo 0 - 1 0.488 0
82 84 Colorado 1 - 0 0.479 0
83 83 Northern Illinois 1 - 0 0.477 0
84 85 San Diego St. 1 - 0 0.475 0
85 90 Illinois 1 - 0 0.472 0
86 82 Utah St. 0 - 1 0.472 0
87 89 LA-Monroe 1 - 0 0.465 0
88 88 Houston 0 - 1 0.465 0
89 81 Arkansas St. 0 - 1 0.464 0
90 86 Louisiana 0 - 1 0.464 0
91 91 AL-Birmingham 1 - 0 0.435 0
92 93 Arkansas 1 - 0 0.428 0
93 94 Georgia Tech 0 - 1 0.424 0
94 95 Middle Tennessee 0 - 1 0.419 0
95 99 Nevada 1 - 0 0.416 0
96 92 Louisiana Tech 0 - 1 0.412 0
97 109 Georgia St. 1 - 0 0.406 0
98 112 North Carolina 1 - 0 0.401 0
99 102 Maryland 1 - 0 0.393 0
100 96 Miami, Ohio 0 - 1 0.393 0
101 98 Ball St. 0 - 1 0.385 0
102 104 Nevada-Las Vegas 1 - 0 0.380 0
103 105 Buffalo 1 - 0 0.380 0
104 111 Eastern Michigan 1 - 0 0.380 0
105 97 Oregon St. 0 - 1 0.379 0
106 107 Rutgers 1 - 0 0.376 0
107 103 Tulsa 0 - 1 0.367 0
108 100 Liberty 0 - 1 0.365 0
109 108 New Mexico St. 0 - 1 0.349 0
110 106 Kent St. 0 - 1 0.345 0
111 113 Texas-San Antonio 1 - 0 0.341 0
112 101 Western Kentucky 0 - 1 0.336 0
113 114 Navy 1 - 0 0.334 0
114 110 Coastal Carolina 0 - 1 0.331 0
115 116 Charlotte 1 - 0 0.321 0
116 118 Connecticut 1 - 0 0.308 0
117 117 New Mexico 1 - 0 0.306 0
118 115 East Carolina 0 - 1 0.292 0
119 121 San Jose St. 1 - 0 0.283 0
120 123 Kansas 1 - 0 0.273 0
121 124 Old Dominion 1 - 0 0.264 0
122 120 Texas St. 0 - 1 0.264 0
123 119 Colorado St. 0 - 1 0.259 0
124 127 Central Michigan 1 - 0 0.248 0
125 130 Bowling Green 1 - 0 0.241 0
126 122 Akron 0 - 1 0.234 0
127 126 South Alabama 0 - 1 0.224 0
128 125 Massachusetts 0 - 1 0.218 0
129 129 Rice 0 - 1 0.206 0
130 131 Texas-El Paso 1 - 0 0.202 0
131 128 Wild Card U. 1 - 39 0.138 0

2019 conference power ratings:

Conference2019 Record Power Rating
SEC 8-4 .685
Big Ten 12-2 .620
Pac-12 8-4 .602
ACC 4-4 .589
Big Twelve 10-0 .568
AAC 8-4 .490
Independents 2-4 .482
Sun Belt 4-6 .441
Mountain West 9-3.433
Conference USA 8-6.396
MAC 7-5 .391

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