ARGH 2006 Power Ratings

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 WeekLast Week Team 2006 Record Power Rating
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:

ConferenceEstimated 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

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