ARGH 2009 Power Ratings

The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2009 season through games of 9-19-09. Teams included are the 120 Division 1-A teams.

The estimated home field advantage is .586, or about 4.14 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 2009 Record Power Rating
1 1 Florida 3 - 0 0.859
2 3 Texas 3 - 0 0.824
3 2 Southern California 2 - 1 0.791
4 4 Alabama 3 - 0 0.791
5 6 Boise State 3 - 0 0.788
6 5 Oklahoma 2 - 1 0.777
7 15 Louisiana St. 3 - 0 0.773
8 11 California 3 - 0 0.768
9 7 Penn State 3 - 0 0.756
10 10 Virginia Tech 2 - 1 0.753
11 21 Cincinnati 3 - 0 0.751
12 13 Ohio St. 2 - 1 0.745
13 8 Kansas 3 - 0 0.740
14 18 North Carolina 3 - 0 0.730
15 20 Pittsburgh 3 - 0 0.714
16 23 Iowa 3 - 0 0.713
17 14 Missouri 3 - 0 0.706
18 28 Auburn 3 - 0 0.704
19 9 Brigham Young 2 - 1 0.685
20 29 Nebraska 2 - 1 0.684
21 24 Georgia 2 - 1 0.682
22 16 Texas Christian 2 - 0 0.679
23 45 Florida St. 2 - 1 0.672
24 22 Mississippi 2 - 0 0.669
25 51 Miami, Florida 2 - 0 0.663
26 32 UCLA 3 - 0 0.662
27 42 Clemson 2 - 1 0.661
28 12 Utah 2 - 1 0.658
29 35 Oregon 2 - 1 0.657
30 25 Oklahoma St. 2 - 1 0.651
31 17 Georgia Tech 2 - 1 0.649
32 26 Texas Tech 2 - 1 0.644
33 27 South Florida 3 - 0 0.643
34 33 Notre Dame 2 - 1 0.640
35 56 Connecticut 2 - 1 0.639
36 31 Wake Forest 2 - 1 0.634
37 39 Stanford 2 - 1 0.634
38 43 Wisconsin 3 - 0 0.629
39 49 Michigan 3 - 0 0.629
40 19 Oregon St. 2 - 1 0.629
41 40 Southern Mississippi 3 - 0 0.628
42 41 Kentucky 2 - 0 0.626
43 54 South Carolina 2 - 1 0.621
44 36 Boston College 2 - 1 0.616
45 34 Houston 2 - 0 0.612
46 30 West Virginia 2 - 1 0.600
47 59 Central Michigan 2 - 1 0.599
48 58 Air Force 2 - 1 0.595
49 38 Arizona 2 - 1 0.591
50 55 Texas A&M 2 - 0 0.590
51 61 Arizona St. 2 - 0 0.584
52 37 Tulsa 2 - 1 0.583
53 50 Tennessee 1 - 2 0.573
54 60 Rutgers 2 - 1 0.572
55 46 Baylor 1 - 1 0.566
56 57 North Carolina St. 2 - 1 0.566
57 47 Minnesota 2 - 1 0.563
58 44 Michigan St. 1 - 2 0.556
59 53 Illinois 1 - 1 0.551
60 52 Arkansas 1 - 1 0.545
61 48 Vanderbilt 1 - 2 0.538
62 99 Washington 2 - 1 0.536
63 80 Mississippi St. 2 - 1 0.534
64 77 Indiana 3 - 0 0.531
65 78 Colorado St. 3 - 0 0.517
66 63 Navy 1 - 2 0.511
67 65 Fresno St. 1 - 2 0.498
68 76 Nevada-Las Vegas 2 - 1 0.491
69 75 Central Florida 2 - 1 0.491
70 91 Northern Illinois 2 - 1 0.487
71 62 East Carolina 1 - 2 0.486
72 81 Middle Tennessee St. 2 - 1 0.486
73 71 Arkansas St. 1 - 1 0.481
74 66 Hawaii 2 - 1 0.475
75 64 Northwestern 2 - 1 0.471
76 68 Purdue 1 - 2 0.464
77 67 Troy St. 1 - 2 0.457
78 74 Louisville 1 - 1 0.456
79 83 Colorado 1 - 2 0.451
80 84 Marshall 2 - 1 0.448
81 69 Bowling Green 1 - 2 0.442
82 93 Ohio 2 - 1 0.439
83 82 LA-Lafayette 2 - 1 0.435
84 90 Louisiana Tech 1 - 2 0.432
85 98 Western Michigan 1 - 2 0.432
86 70 Maryland 1 - 2 0.427
87 105 Iowa St. 2 - 1 0.420
88 72 Akron 1 - 2 0.412
89 79 Buffalo 1 - 2 0.406
90 104 Syracuse 1 - 2 0.406
91 87 Toledo 1 - 2 0.405
92 73 Nevada 0 - 2 0.401
93 88 LA-Monroe 1 - 2 0.389
94 86 Florida Atlantic 0 - 2 0.383
95 101 Texas-El Paso 1 - 2 0.382
96 95 Southern Methodist 2 - 1 0.373
97 92 AL-Birmingham 1 - 2 0.371
98 94 Kansas St. 1 - 2 0.370
99 117 Idaho 2 - 1 0.363
100 100 Florida International 0 - 2 0.361
101 85 Virginia 0 - 3 0.354
102 96 Duke 1 - 2 0.349
103 103 Utah St. 0 - 2 0.347
104 89 San Jose St. 0 - 3 0.344
105 109 Memphis 1 - 2 0.336
106 110 Washington St. 1 - 2 0.329
107 97 Wyoming 1 - 2 0.326
108 106 Rice 0 - 3 0.325
109 102 San Diego St. 1 - 2 0.321
110 115 Army 2 - 1 0.317
111 108 Temple 0 - 2 0.304
112 107 New Mexico 0 - 3 0.278
113 114 North Texas 1 - 2 0.274
114 111 Kent 1 - 2 0.269
115 116 Tulane 0 - 2 0.268
116 113 Eastern Michigan 0 - 3 0.256
117 119 Miami, Ohio 0 - 3 0.222
118 112 Ball St. 0 - 3 0.220
119 120 New Mexico St. 1 - 2 0.188
120 118 Western Kentucky 0 - 3 0.177
121 121 Wild Card U. 5 - 61 0.149

2009 conference power ratings:

Conference2009 Record Power Rating
SEC 19-2 .660
Big Twelve 23-9 .619
Pac-10 19-6 .618
Big Ten 24-8 .601
Big East 16-5 .598
ACC 17-10 .589
Mountain West 14-10.506
Independents 5-4 .489
Conference USA 13-13.442
WAC 8-13 .426
Sun Belt 8-16 .383
MAC 11-25 .377

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