The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2006 season as of September 17, 2006. Teams included are the 119 Division 1-A teams.
The estimated home field advantage is .605, or about 5.05 points for an average game. The power ratings represent the chance that the team in question has of beating an average Division 1-A team without regard to location.
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This Week | Last Week | Team | 2006 Record | Power Rating |
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1 | 3 | Auburn | 3 - 0 | 0.853 |
2 | 2 | Southern California | 2 - 0 | 0.845 |
3 | 1 | Ohio St. | 3 - 0 | 0.844 |
4 | 8 | Michigan | 3 - 0 | 0.832 |
5 | 9 | Florida | 3 - 0 | 0.823 |
6 | 6 | Louisiana St. | 2 - 1 | 0.799 |
7 | 4 | Texas | 2 - 1 | 0.795 |
8 | 17 | Louisville | 3 - 0 | 0.784 |
9 | 7 | Virginia Tech | 3 - 0 | 0.779 |
10 | 10 | Boston College | 3 - 0 | 0.776 |
11 | 11 | Georgia | 3 - 0 | 0.775 |
12 | 22 | Texas Christian | 3 - 0 | 0.764 |
13 | 16 | Oregon | 3 - 0 | 0.753 |
14 | 18 | West Virginia | 3 - 0 | 0.748 |
15 | 13 | Alabama | 3 - 0 | 0.748 |
16 | 21 | Iowa | 3 - 0 | 0.741 |
17 | 5 | Notre Dame | 2 - 1 | 0.734 |
18 | 23 | Clemson | 2 - 1 | 0.734 |
19 | 24 | Wisconsin | 3 - 0 | 0.722 |
20 | 12 | Oklahoma | 2 - 1 | 0.713 |
21 | 14 | Texas Tech | 2 - 1 | 0.700 |
22 | 34 | Boise State | 3 - 0 | 0.696 |
23 | 19 | Penn State | 2 - 1 | 0.685 |
24 | 29 | Arizona St. | 3 - 0 | 0.685 |
25 | 26 | UCLA | 2 - 0 | 0.677 |
26 | 31 | Texas A&M | 3 - 0 | 0.676 |
27 | 15 | Florida St. | 2 - 1 | 0.671 |
28 | 27 | Nebraska | 2 - 1 | 0.669 |
29 | 37 | Michigan St. | 3 - 0 | 0.661 |
30 | 38 | Rutgers | 3 - 0 | 0.660 |
31 | 25 | California | 2 - 1 | 0.654 |
32 | 28 | Tennessee | 2 - 1 | 0.653 |
33 | 42 | Wake Forest | 3 - 0 | 0.644 |
34 | 32 | Georgia Tech | 2 - 1 | 0.644 |
35 | 30 | Minnesota | 2 - 1 | 0.643 |
36 | 39 | Missouri | 3 - 0 | 0.636 |
37 | 41 | Utah | 2 - 1 | 0.623 |
38 | 20 | Miami, Florida | 1 - 2 | 0.620 |
39 | 48 | Washington St. | 2 - 1 | 0.619 |
40 | 49 | Oklahoma St. | 3 - 0 | 0.600 |
41 | 51 | Kansas St. | 3 - 0 | 0.599 |
42 | 50 | South Florida | 3 - 0 | 0.598 |
43 | 43 | Arkansas | 2 - 1 | 0.593 |
44 | 33 | Pittsburgh | 2 - 1 | 0.593 |
45 | 35 | Iowa St. | 2 - 1 | 0.588 |
46 | 57 | Southern Mississippi | 2 - 1 | 0.584 |
47 | 63 | Navy | 3 - 0 | 0.581 |
48 | 45 | Brigham Young | 1 - 2 | 0.573 |
49 | 36 | Maryland | 2 - 1 | 0.568 |
50 | 56 | Tulsa | 2 - 1 | 0.562 |
51 | 46 | Texas-El Paso | 1 - 1 | 0.556 |
52 | 47 | Purdue | 3 - 0 | 0.550 |
53 | 44 | South Carolina | 2 - 1 | 0.543 |
54 | 40 | Fresno St. | 1 - 2 | 0.542 |
55 | 61 | Houston | 3 - 0 | 0.537 |
56 | 58 | Oregon St. | 1 - 1 | 0.527 |
57 | 62 | Arizona | 2 - 1 | 0.518 |
58 | 53 | Kansas | 2 - 1 | 0.504 |
59 | 60 | Connecticut | 1 - 1 | 0.500 |
60 | 79 | Washington | 2 - 1 | 0.500 |
61 | 67 | Baylor | 1 - 2 | 0.500 |
62 | 77 | Western Michigan | 2 - 1 | 0.496 |
63 | 76 | Hawaii | 1 - 1 | 0.495 |
64 | 82 | Central Michigan | 1 - 2 | 0.492 |
65 | 66 | Ohio | 2 - 1 | 0.486 |
66 | 84 | Kentucky | 2 - 1 | 0.481 |
67 | 73 | Toledo | 1 - 2 | 0.474 |
68 | 52 | North Carolina St. | 1 - 2 | 0.470 |
69 | 64 | Akron | 1 - 2 | 0.468 |
70 | 59 | Colorado St. | 2 - 1 | 0.460 |
71 | 65 | Northwestern | 2 - 1 | 0.456 |
72 | 54 | Indiana | 2 - 1 | 0.455 |
73 | 69 | Northern Illinois | 1 - 2 | 0.454 |
74 | 88 | Bowling Green | 2 - 1 | 0.451 |
75 | 55 | Virginia | 1 - 2 | 0.447 |
76 | 71 | Cincinnati | 1 - 2 | 0.441 |
77 | 86 | Nevada | 1 - 2 | 0.438 |
78 | 70 | North Carolina | 1 - 2 | 0.437 |
79 | 74 | Wyoming | 1 - 2 | 0.434 |
80 | 106 | Middle Tennessee St. | 2 - 1 | 0.427 |
81 | 72 | AL-Birmingham | 1 - 2 | 0.425 |
82 | 80 | Vanderbilt | 0 - 3 | 0.425 |
83 | 96 | East Carolina | 1 - 2 | 0.419 |
84 | 104 | Syracuse | 1 - 2 | 0.413 |
85 | 91 | Troy St. | 1 - 2 | 0.412 |
86 | 78 | Central Florida | 1 - 2 | 0.407 |
87 | 89 | Air Force | 0 - 1 | 0.405 |
88 | 83 | Marshall | 1 - 2 | 0.404 |
89 | 90 | Louisiana Tech | 1 - 1 | 0.399 |
90 | 85 | San Diego St. | 0 - 2 | 0.395 |
91 | 75 | Illinois | 1 - 2 | 0.386 |
92 | 68 | Stanford | 0 - 3 | 0.383 |
93 | 81 | Memphis | 1 - 2 | 0.373 |
94 | 87 | Ball St. | 1 - 2 | 0.367 |
95 | 95 | Nevada-Las Vegas | 1 - 2 | 0.360 |
96 | 98 | Army | 1 - 2 | 0.348 |
97 | 94 | New Mexico | 1 - 2 | 0.343 |
98 | 105 | Southern Methodist | 1 - 2 | 0.337 |
99 | 102 | LA-Lafayette | 0 - 2 | 0.336 |
100 | 97 | Mississippi | 1 - 2 | 0.335 |
101 | 101 | San Jose St. | 1 - 1 | 0.326 |
102 | 103 | LA-Monroe | 1 - 2 | 0.317 |
103 | 110 | Tulane | 1 - 1 | 0.313 |
104 | 99 | North Texas | 1 - 2 | 0.305 |
105 | 108 | Arkansas St. | 1 - 1 | 0.303 |
106 | 115 | New Mexico St. | 2 - 1 | 0.300 |
107 | 93 | Mississippi St. | 0 - 3 | 0.299 |
108 | 92 | Colorado | 0 - 3 | 0.297 |
109 | 113 | Idaho | 1 - 2 | 0.287 |
110 | 107 | Rice | 0 - 3 | 0.277 |
111 | 111 | Florida International | 0 - 3 | 0.255 |
112 | 100 | Miami, Ohio | 0 - 3 | 0.252 |
113 | 109 | Eastern Michigan | 0 - 3 | 0.243 |
114 | 118 | Kent | 1 - 2 | 0.240 |
115 | 117 | Buffalo | 1 - 2 | 0.234 |
116 | 116 | Florida Atlantic | 0 - 3 | 0.214 |
117 | 114 | Duke | 0 - 3 | 0.208 |
118 | 112 | Utah St. | 0 - 3 | 0.206 |
119 | 119 | Wild Card U. | 5 - 50 | 0.179 |
120 | 120 | Temple | 0 - 3 | 0.132 |
2006 conference power ratings:
Conference | Estimated Record | Power Rating |
---|---|---|
Big Ten | 27-6 | .634 |
Pac-10 | 18-7 | .616 |
SEC | 15-5 | .611 |
Big Twelve | 25-11 | .606 |
Big East | 16-5 | .592 |
ACC | 15-9 | .583 |
Independents | 6-3 | .555 |
Mountain West | 10-14 | .484 |
Conference USA | 11-15 | .433 |
WAC | 10-12 | .410 |
MAC | 5-18 | .368 |
Sun Belt | 5-15 | .321 |