ARGH 2019 Power Ratings

The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2019 season as of 9-15-19. Teams included are the 130 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams.

The estimated home field advantage is .565, or about 3.30 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 9-15-19

This WeekLast Week Team 2019 Record Power Rating SOS
1 1 Clemson 3 - 0 0.884 23
2 2 Alabama 3 - 0 0.880 16
3 4 Ohio St. 3 - 0 0.860 5
4 6 Georgia 3 - 0 0.829 78
5 5 Auburn 3 - 0 0.821 15
6 3 Louisiana St. 3 - 0 0.816 52
7 7 Notre Dame 2 - 0 0.799 43
8 11 Florida 3 - 0 0.798 37
9 9 Michigan 2 - 0 0.782 29
10 15 Oklahoma 3 - 0 0.762 83
11 16 Penn State 3 - 0 0.758 103
12 8 Michigan St. 2 - 1 0.758 22
13 18 Central Florida 3 - 0 0.757 62
14 20 Iowa 3 - 0 0.753 44
15 12 Utah 3 - 0 0.752 69
16 10 Oregon 2 - 1 0.741 48
17 19 Washington St. 3 - 0 0.725 107
18 13 Texas A&M 2 - 1 0.720 39
19 35 Arizona St. 3 - 0 0.719 51
20 26 Virginia 3 - 0 0.706 67
21 21 Boise State 3 - 0 0.706 65
22 22 Appalachian St. 2 - 0 0.686 121
23 45 Kansas St. 3 - 0 0.685 97
24 14 Mississippi St. 2 - 1 0.685 18
25 17 Kentucky 2 - 1 0.670 19
26 27 Minnesota 3 - 0 0.668 70
27 34 Wake Forest 3 - 0 0.668 46
28 24 Southern California 2 - 1 0.667 6
29 33 Memphis 3 - 0 0.666 126
30 32 Cincinnati 2 - 1 0.665 12
31 30 Texas 2 - 1 0.658 31
32 42 Washington 2 - 1 0.649 57
33 31 Missouri 2 - 1 0.646 82
34 28 Wisconsin 2 - 0 0.646 84
35 25 Indiana 2 - 1 0.645 33
36 39 Southern Methodist 3 - 0 0.643 64
37 47 Oklahoma St. 3 - 0 0.638 104
38 52 California 3 - 0 0.636 79
39 44 Brigham Young 2 - 1 0.635 8
40 23 Iowa St. 1 - 1 0.629 49
41 53 Texas Christian 2 - 0 0.628 81
42 62 San Diego St. 3 - 0 0.626 96
43 57 Western Michigan 2 - 1 0.621 66
44 29 South Carolina 1 - 2 0.616 24
45 60 Duke 2 - 1 0.616 28
46 51 Army 2 - 1 0.614 47
47 37 Baylor 2 - 0 0.610 112
48 46 Tulane 2 - 1 0.605 54
49 64 Nebraska 2 - 1 0.598 76
50 66 Air Force 2 - 0 0.598 95
51 40 Northwestern 1 - 1 0.597 27
52 56 Marshall 2 - 1 0.584 87
53 70 Temple 2 - 0 0.575 99
54 36 Stanford 1 - 2 0.572 1
55 75 Miami, Florida 1 - 2 0.571 32
56 55 Wyoming 3 - 0 0.566 105
57 74 Louisiana 2 - 1 0.563 86
58 43 Hawaii 2 - 1 0.557 42
59 61 Tennessee 1 - 2 0.552 75
60 50 Florida St. 1 - 2 0.552 11
61 38 North Carolina St. 2 - 1 0.549 122
62 58 Pittsburgh 1 - 2 0.548 7
63 71 Arizona 2 - 1 0.547 91
64 72 Louisville 2 - 1 0.544 72
65 77 Southern Mississippi 2 - 1 0.543 63
66 81 Maryland 2 - 1 0.540 68
67 79 North Carolina 2 - 1 0.536 9
68 65 Mississippi 2 - 1 0.536 90
69 59 Syracuse 1 - 2 0.534 10
70 48 Virginia Tech 2 - 1 0.533 125
71 85 Florida Atlantic 1 - 2 0.531 4
72 69 Fresno St. 0 - 2 0.529 21
73 54 Troy 1 - 1 0.529 100
74 67 Texas Tech 2 - 1 0.523 123
75 82 Toledo 1 - 1 0.519 80
76 68 Colorado 2 - 1 0.517 71
77 78 Utah St. 1 - 1 0.505 89
78 93 West Virginia 2 - 1 0.505 77
79 41 Purdue 1 - 2 0.502 35
80 49 Boston College 2 - 1 0.490 120
81 102 Eastern Michigan 2 - 1 0.489 30
82 63 UCLA 0 - 3 0.481 3
83 73 Illinois 2 - 1 0.476 127
84 76 Arkansas St. 1 - 2 0.474 20
85 83 North Texas 1 - 2 0.474 58
86 80 Ohio 1 - 2 0.471 74
87 88 LA-Monroe 1 - 1 0.463 92
88 89 Vanderbilt 0 - 2 0.460 14
89 84 Georgia Southern 1 - 2 0.458 36
90 109 Coastal Carolina 2 - 1 0.458 116
91 101 Louisiana Tech 2 - 1 0.456 109
92 92 Houston 1 - 2 0.455 45
93 90 AL-Birmingham 2 - 0 0.452 130
94 103 Arkansas 2 - 1 0.439 115
95 99 Miami, Ohio 1 - 2 0.436 26
96 94 Georgia St. 2 - 1 0.429 59
97 91 South Florida 1 - 2 0.426 106
98 96 Middle Tennessee 1 - 2 0.416 38
99 108 Oregon St. 1 - 2 0.414 55
100 113 Navy 2 - 0 0.413 119
101 100 Ball St. 1 - 2 0.412 60
102 95 Nevada 2 - 1 0.411 61
103 87 Northern Illinois 1 - 2 0.406 40
104 98 Tulsa 1 - 2 0.402 34
105 97 Florida International 1 - 2 0.400 118
106 124 Kansas 2 - 1 0.398 108
107 107 Rutgers 1 - 1 0.385 50
108 112 Charlotte 2 - 1 0.384 129
109 86 Georgia Tech 1 - 2 0.381 41
110 114 Kent St. 1 - 2 0.378 25
111 115 Liberty 1 - 2 0.370 53
112 106 Nevada-Las Vegas 1 - 2 0.365 93
113 104 Buffalo 1 - 2 0.355 85
114 105 Western Kentucky 1 - 2 0.340 111
115 118 New Mexico 1 - 1 0.325 56
116 110 New Mexico St. 0 - 3 0.324 2
117 116 Texas-San Antonio 1 - 2 0.313 88
118 119 Connecticut 1 - 1 0.312 98
119 117 Colorado St. 1 - 2 0.301 101
120 126 Central Michigan 2 - 1 0.300 128
121 111 East Carolina 1 - 2 0.291 117
122 120 South Alabama 1 - 2 0.290 73
123 121 San Jose St. 1 - 1 0.288 102
124 122 Old Dominion 1 - 1 0.280 110
125 123 Texas St. 0 - 3 0.257 17
126 125 Bowling Green 1 - 2 0.251 94
127 127 Rice 0 - 3 0.232 13
128 128 Texas-El Paso 1 - 1 0.218 114
129 129 Akron 0 - 3 0.171 113
130 130 Massachusetts 0 - 3 0.153 124
131 131 Wild Card U. 3 - 85 0.152 0

2019 conference power ratings:

Conference2019 Record Power Rating
SEC 25-8 .676
Big Ten 27-7 .641
Pac-12 22-10 .618
Big Twelve 22-5 .604
ACC 19-9 .579
AAC 21-10 .518
Independents 7-10 .483
Sun Belt 13-14 .461
Mountain West 20-11.433
Conference USA 17-20.402
MAC 13-20 .401

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