ARGH 2018 Power Ratings

The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2018 season as of 9-16-18. Teams included are the 130 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams.

The estimated home field advantage is .563, or about 3.31 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 9-16-18

This Week	Last Week	Team	2018 Record	Power Rating	SOS
1	2	Alabama	3 - 0	0.871	15
2	1	Clemson	3 - 0	0.853	50
3	7	Georgia	3 - 0	0.833	46
4	6	Ohio St.	3 - 0	0.828	37
5	4	Notre Dame	3 - 0	0.828	5
6	9	Oklahoma	3 - 0	0.821	18
7	10	Penn State	3 - 0	0.813	40
8	3	Stanford	3 - 0	0.812	39
9	15	Duke	3 - 0	0.784	11
10	8	Iowa	3 - 0	0.784	51
11	14	Michigan	2 - 1	0.781	6
12	16	Washington	2 - 1	0.777	20
13	11	Michigan St.	1 - 1	0.776	7
14	23	Louisiana St.	3 - 0	0.774	16
15	17	Mississippi St.	3 - 0	0.758	115
16	13	Auburn	2 - 1	0.757	12
17	20	Miami, Florida	2 - 1	0.749	24
18	29	Oklahoma St.	3 - 0	0.744	75
19	5	Wisconsin	2 - 1	0.740	68
20	12	Boise State	2 - 1	0.735	21
21	25	Boston College	3 - 0	0.717	89
22	19	Virginia Tech	2 - 0	0.708	79
23	24	Missouri	3 - 0	0.707	99
24	21	Central Florida	2 - 0	0.707	113
25	37	Minnesota	3 - 0	0.688	71
26	41	Syracuse	3 - 0	0.676	70
27	26	Texas Christian	2 - 1	0.672	41
28	36	Texas A&M	2 - 1	0.672	56
29	33	Kentucky	3 - 0	0.670	101
30	27	Arizona St.	2 - 1	0.663	10
31	42	Texas	2 - 1	0.658	22
32	49	North Texas	3 - 0	0.656	114
33	35	California	3 - 0	0.654	95
34	34	South Carolina	1 - 1	0.651	19
35	32	West Virginia	2 - 0	0.649	84
36	38	Florida	2 - 1	0.647	93
37	28	Utah	2 - 1	0.646	48
38	56	Vanderbilt	2 - 1	0.645	9
39	50	Fresno St.	2 - 1	0.644	63
40	65	Indiana	3 - 0	0.638	52
41	18	Southern California	1 - 2	0.627	4
42	40	North Carolina St.	2 - 0	0.622	103
43	48	Texas Tech	2 - 1	0.620	64
44	39	Oregon	3 - 0	0.620	130
45	44	Colorado	3 - 0	0.619	112
46	51	San Diego St.	2 - 1	0.619	27
47	46	Washington St.	3 - 0	0.612	124
48	43	Utah St.	2 - 1	0.608	94
49	30	Wake Forest	2 - 1	0.608	59
50	22	Northwestern	1 - 2	0.601	8
51	58	Cincinnati	3 - 0	0.601	109
52	64	South Florida	3 - 0	0.595	116
53	52	Memphis	2 - 1	0.588	120
54	31	Maryland	2 - 1	0.583	34
55	61	Army	2 - 1	0.582	28
56	76	Buffalo	3 - 0	0.573	117
57	53	Mississippi	2 - 1	0.571	23
58	47	Iowa St.	0 - 2	0.562	2
59	83	Brigham Young	2 - 1	0.562	13
60	71	Troy	2 - 1	0.561	69
61	54	Louisville	2 - 1	0.558	55
62	60	Louisiana Tech	2 - 0	0.553	119
63	45	Georgia Tech	1 - 2	0.548	54
64	59	Marshall	2 - 0	0.546	118
65	82	Virginia	2 - 1	0.538	65
66	66	Toledo	1 - 1	0.533	76
67	62	Houston	2 - 1	0.525	61
68	67	Florida Atlantic	2 - 1	0.522	62
69	72	Baylor	2 - 1	0.520	57
70	77	Pittsburgh	2 - 1	0.516	47
71	98	Akron	2 - 0	0.515	67
72	70	Appalachian St.	1 - 1	0.513	49
73	73	Navy	2 - 1	0.512	80
74	87	Nevada	2 - 1	0.504	88
75	69	Eastern Michigan	2 - 1	0.503	81
76	90	Western Michigan	1 - 2	0.502	35
77	75	Tennessee	2 - 1	0.500	126
78	91	Kansas St.	2 - 1	0.496	104
79	97	Arkansas St.	2 - 1	0.491	60
80	84	Georgia Southern	2 - 1	0.487	87
81	57	Purdue	0 - 3	0.487	14
82	63	Nebraska	0 - 2	0.484	17
83	78	Arizona	1 - 2	0.483	74
84	55	Florida St.	1 - 2	0.482	38
85	89	Hawaii	3 - 1	0.481	91
86	99	Kansas	2 - 1	0.479	122
87	80	Illinois	2 - 1	0.477	97
88	101	AL-Birmingham	2 - 1	0.463	123
89	68	Arkansas	1 - 2	0.451	86
90	85	Air Force	1 - 1	0.449	83
91	74	Tulane	1 - 2	0.446	90
92	86	Northern Illinois	1 - 2	0.445	26
93	79	Ohio	1 - 1	0.445	108
94	109	Florida International	2 - 1	0.442	107
95	94	Middle Tennessee	1 - 2	0.440	29
96	95	Nevada-Las Vegas	2 - 1	0.440	129
97	108	Temple	1 - 2	0.438	77
98	81	Wyoming	2 - 2	0.438	102
99	115	Coastal Carolina	2 - 1	0.420	82
100	93	LA-Monroe	2 - 1	0.419	92
101	96	Tulsa	1 - 2	0.408	58
102	111	New Mexico	2 - 1	0.404	96
103	100	Southern Mississippi	1 - 1	0.403	121
104	88	UCLA	0 - 3	0.400	3
105	102	North Carolina	0 - 2	0.398	43
106	103	Southern Methodist	0 - 3	0.397	1
107	105	Ball St.	1 - 2	0.380	25
108	92	Rutgers	1 - 2	0.379	36
109	107	Oregon St.	1 - 2	0.370	31
110	112	Charlotte	2 - 1	0.353	125
111	117	South Alabama	1 - 2	0.335	73
112	106	Colorado St.	1 - 3	0.334	32
113	104	Miami, Ohio	0 - 3	0.327	30
114	110	Massachusetts	1 - 3	0.318	72
115	118	Kent St.	1 - 2	0.308	53
116	114	Liberty	1 - 1	0.302	128
117	116	East Carolina	1 - 1	0.302	110
118	122	Bowling Green	1 - 2	0.292	85
119	125	Connecticut	1 - 2	0.287	45
120	126	Louisiana	1 - 1	0.282	98
121	119	Georgia St.	1 - 2	0.266	106
122	113	Old Dominion	0 - 3	0.263	105
123	121	Central Michigan	0 - 3	0.261	44
124	124	Western Kentucky	0 - 3	0.256	66
125	127	Rice	1 - 2	0.255	100
126	120	Texas-San Antonio	0 - 3	0.251	33
127	128	Texas St.	1 - 2	0.233	127
128	123	New Mexico St.	0 - 4	0.210	42
129	129	San Jose St.	0 - 3	0.203	78
130	130	Wild Card U.	6 - 83	0.157	0
131	131	Texas-El Paso	0 - 3	0.104	111

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