The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2019 season as of 9-8-19. Teams included are the 130 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams.
The estimated home field advantage is .564, or about 3.28 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 9-8-19
This Week | Last Week | Team | 2019 Record | Power Rating | SOS |
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1 | 1 | Clemson | 2 - 0 | 0.893 | 0 |
2 | 2 | Alabama | 2 - 0 | 0.868 | 0 |
3 | 4 | Louisiana St. | 2 - 0 | 0.839 | 0 |
4 | 9 | Ohio St. | 2 - 0 | 0.825 | 0 |
5 | 8 | Auburn | 2 - 0 | 0.823 | 0 |
6 | 3 | Georgia | 2 - 0 | 0.809 | 0 |
7 | 5 | Notre Dame | 1 - 0 | 0.802 | 0 |
8 | 7 | Michigan St. | 2 - 0 | 0.797 | 0 |
9 | 6 | Michigan | 2 - 0 | 0.790 | 0 |
10 | 12 | Oregon | 1 - 1 | 0.784 | 0 |
11 | 10 | Florida | 2 - 0 | 0.763 | 0 |
12 | 15 | Utah | 2 - 0 | 0.748 | 0 |
13 | 13 | Texas A&M | 1 - 1 | 0.738 | 0 |
14 | 18 | Mississippi St. | 2 - 0 | 0.732 | 0 |
15 | 11 | Oklahoma | 2 - 0 | 0.723 | 0 |
16 | 14 | Penn State | 2 - 0 | 0.719 | 0 |
17 | 24 | Kentucky | 2 - 0 | 0.702 | 0 |
18 | 33 | Central Florida | 2 - 0 | 0.700 | 0 |
19 | 19 | Washington St. | 2 - 0 | 0.695 | 0 |
20 | 23 | Iowa | 2 - 0 | 0.695 | 0 |
21 | 28 | Boise State | 2 - 0 | 0.692 | 0 |
22 | 17 | Appalachian St. | 2 - 0 | 0.687 | 0 |
23 | 20 | Iowa St. | 1 - 0 | 0.684 | 0 |
24 | 43 | Southern California | 2 - 0 | 0.681 | 0 |
25 | 21 | Indiana | 2 - 0 | 0.678 | 0 |
26 | 26 | Virginia | 2 - 0 | 0.663 | 0 |
27 | 32 | Minnesota | 2 - 0 | 0.658 | 0 |
28 | 36 | Wisconsin | 2 - 0 | 0.657 | 0 |
29 | 25 | South Carolina | 1 - 1 | 0.652 | 0 |
30 | 27 | Texas | 1 - 1 | 0.645 | 0 |
31 | 35 | Missouri | 1 - 1 | 0.643 | 0 |
32 | 16 | Cincinnati | 1 - 1 | 0.639 | 0 |
33 | 38 | Memphis | 2 - 0 | 0.624 | 0 |
34 | 41 | Wake Forest | 2 - 0 | 0.621 | 0 |
35 | 39 | Arizona St. | 2 - 0 | 0.612 | 0 |
36 | 31 | Stanford | 1 - 1 | 0.610 | 0 |
37 | 47 | Baylor | 2 - 0 | 0.606 | 0 |
38 | 46 | North Carolina St. | 2 - 0 | 0.604 | 0 |
39 | 64 | Southern Methodist | 2 - 0 | 0.598 | 0 |
40 | 44 | Northwestern | 0 - 1 | 0.597 | 0 |
41 | 61 | Purdue | 1 - 1 | 0.597 | 0 |
42 | 30 | Washington | 1 - 1 | 0.596 | 0 |
43 | 49 | Hawaii | 2 - 0 | 0.593 | 0 |
44 | 56 | Brigham Young | 1 - 1 | 0.593 | 0 |
45 | 52 | Kansas St. | 2 - 0 | 0.592 | 0 |
46 | 62 | Tulane | 1 - 1 | 0.590 | 0 |
47 | 57 | Oklahoma St. | 2 - 0 | 0.587 | 0 |
48 | 37 | Virginia Tech | 1 - 1 | 0.587 | 0 |
49 | 54 | Boston College | 2 - 0 | 0.587 | 0 |
50 | 48 | Florida St. | 1 - 1 | 0.586 | 0 |
51 | 50 | Army | 1 - 1 | 0.583 | 0 |
52 | 65 | California | 2 - 0 | 0.580 | 0 |
53 | 53 | Texas Christian | 1 - 0 | 0.576 | 0 |
54 | 55 | Troy | 1 - 0 | 0.575 | 0 |
55 | 80 | Wyoming | 2 - 0 | 0.574 | 0 |
56 | 59 | Marshall | 1 - 1 | 0.574 | 0 |
57 | 40 | Western Michigan | 1 - 1 | 0.573 | 0 |
58 | 51 | Pittsburgh | 1 - 1 | 0.568 | 0 |
59 | 22 | Syracuse | 1 - 1 | 0.567 | 0 |
60 | 45 | Duke | 1 - 1 | 0.565 | 0 |
61 | 29 | Tennessee | 0 - 2 | 0.562 | 0 |
62 | 84 | San Diego St. | 2 - 0 | 0.555 | 0 |
63 | 34 | UCLA | 0 - 2 | 0.555 | 0 |
64 | 42 | Nebraska | 1 - 1 | 0.554 | 0 |
65 | 69 | Mississippi | 1 - 1 | 0.540 | 0 |
66 | 66 | Air Force | 1 - 0 | 0.540 | 0 |
67 | 73 | Texas Tech | 2 - 0 | 0.537 | 0 |
68 | 82 | Colorado | 2 - 0 | 0.533 | 0 |
69 | 60 | Fresno St. | 0 - 2 | 0.528 | 0 |
70 | 71 | Temple | 1 - 0 | 0.522 | 0 |
71 | 63 | Arizona | 1 - 1 | 0.518 | 0 |
72 | 77 | Louisville | 1 - 1 | 0.517 | 0 |
73 | 85 | Illinois | 2 - 0 | 0.516 | 0 |
74 | 90 | Louisiana | 1 - 1 | 0.514 | 0 |
75 | 58 | Miami, Florida | 0 - 2 | 0.511 | 0 |
76 | 89 | Arkansas St. | 1 - 1 | 0.511 | 0 |
77 | 78 | Southern Mississippi | 1 - 1 | 0.498 | 0 |
78 | 86 | Utah St. | 1 - 1 | 0.497 | 0 |
79 | 98 | North Carolina | 2 - 0 | 0.497 | 0 |
80 | 75 | Ohio | 1 - 1 | 0.495 | 0 |
81 | 99 | Maryland | 2 - 0 | 0.494 | 0 |
82 | 81 | Toledo | 0 - 1 | 0.491 | 0 |
83 | 79 | North Texas | 1 - 1 | 0.488 | 0 |
84 | 68 | Georgia Southern | 1 - 1 | 0.487 | 0 |
85 | 76 | Florida Atlantic | 0 - 2 | 0.476 | 0 |
86 | 93 | Georgia Tech | 1 - 1 | 0.474 | 0 |
87 | 83 | Northern Illinois | 1 - 1 | 0.470 | 0 |
88 | 87 | LA-Monroe | 1 - 1 | 0.469 | 0 |
89 | 70 | Vanderbilt | 0 - 2 | 0.461 | 0 |
90 | 91 | AL-Birmingham | 2 - 0 | 0.460 | 0 |
91 | 67 | South Florida | 0 - 2 | 0.454 | 0 |
92 | 88 | Houston | 1 - 1 | 0.451 | 0 |
93 | 74 | West Virginia | 1 - 1 | 0.450 | 0 |
94 | 97 | Georgia St. | 2 - 0 | 0.447 | 0 |
95 | 95 | Nevada | 1 - 1 | 0.443 | 0 |
96 | 94 | Middle Tennessee | 1 - 1 | 0.441 | 0 |
97 | 72 | Florida International | 0 - 2 | 0.435 | 0 |
98 | 107 | Tulsa | 1 - 1 | 0.425 | 0 |
99 | 100 | Miami, Ohio | 1 - 1 | 0.420 | 0 |
100 | 101 | Ball St. | 1 - 1 | 0.407 | 0 |
101 | 96 | Louisiana Tech | 1 - 1 | 0.401 | 0 |
102 | 104 | Eastern Michigan | 1 - 1 | 0.401 | 0 |
103 | 92 | Arkansas | 1 - 1 | 0.400 | 0 |
104 | 103 | Buffalo | 1 - 1 | 0.375 | 0 |
105 | 112 | Western Kentucky | 1 - 1 | 0.374 | 0 |
106 | 102 | Nevada-Las Vegas | 1 - 1 | 0.373 | 0 |
107 | 106 | Rutgers | 1 - 1 | 0.372 | 0 |
108 | 105 | Oregon St. | 0 - 2 | 0.366 | 0 |
109 | 114 | Coastal Carolina | 1 - 1 | 0.358 | 0 |
110 | 109 | New Mexico St. | 0 - 2 | 0.353 | 0 |
111 | 118 | East Carolina | 1 - 1 | 0.346 | 0 |
112 | 115 | Charlotte | 1 - 1 | 0.343 | 0 |
113 | 113 | Navy | 1 - 0 | 0.337 | 0 |
114 | 110 | Kent St. | 1 - 1 | 0.336 | 0 |
115 | 108 | Liberty | 0 - 2 | 0.317 | 0 |
116 | 111 | Texas-San Antonio | 1 - 1 | 0.314 | 0 |
117 | 123 | Colorado St. | 1 - 1 | 0.314 | 0 |
118 | 117 | New Mexico | 1 - 0 | 0.309 | 0 |
119 | 116 | Connecticut | 1 - 1 | 0.306 | 0 |
120 | 127 | South Alabama | 1 - 1 | 0.292 | 0 |
121 | 119 | San Jose St. | 1 - 1 | 0.287 | 0 |
122 | 121 | Old Dominion | 1 - 1 | 0.281 | 0 |
123 | 122 | Texas St. | 0 - 2 | 0.276 | 0 |
124 | 120 | Kansas | 1 - 1 | 0.274 | 0 |
125 | 125 | Bowling Green | 1 - 1 | 0.249 | 0 |
126 | 124 | Central Michigan | 1 - 1 | 0.244 | 0 |
127 | 129 | Rice | 0 - 2 | 0.225 | 0 |
128 | 130 | Texas-El Paso | 1 - 1 | 0.204 | 0 |
129 | 126 | Akron | 0 - 2 | 0.203 | 0 |
130 | 128 | Massachusetts | 0 - 2 | 0.176 | 0 |
131 | 131 | Wild Card U. | 2 - 66 | 0.131 | 0 |
2019 conference power ratings:
Conference | 2019 Record | Power Rating |
---|---|---|
SEC | 17-7 | .681 |
Big Ten | 22-3 | .639 |
Pac-12 | 14-6 | .607 |
ACC | 15-5 | .588 |
Big Twelve | 15-3 | .567 |
AAC | 14-8 | .499 |
Independents | 3-8 | .471 |
Sun Belt | 11-8 | .461 |
Mountain West | 15-7 | .433 |
Conference USA | 11-15 | .394 |
MAC | 10-13 | .389 |