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 Week | Last Week | Team | 2019 Record | Power Rating | SOS |
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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:
Conference | 2019 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 |