ARGH 2019 Power Ratings

The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2019 season as of 9-22-19. Teams included are the 130 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams.

The estimated home field advantage is .571, or about 3.64 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 9-22-19

This WeekLast Week Team 2019 Record Power Rating SOS
1 1 Clemson 4 - 0 0.893 28
2 2 Alabama 4 - 0 0.884 31
3 3 Ohio St. 4 - 0 0.877 19
4 4 Georgia 4 - 0 0.862 44
5 5 Auburn 4 - 0 0.861 3
6 6 Louisiana St. 4 - 0 0.830 52
7 8 Florida 4 - 0 0.826 48
8 12 Michigan St. 3 - 1 0.788 22
9 16 Oregon 3 - 1 0.784 33
10 7 Notre Dame 2 - 1 0.774 18
11 11 Penn State 3 - 0 0.772 90
12 10 Oklahoma 3 - 0 0.758 92
13 21 Boise State 4 - 0 0.753 54
14 14 Iowa 3 - 0 0.751 50
15 34 Wisconsin 3 - 0 0.750 43
16 24 Mississippi St. 3 - 1 0.738 10
17 20 Virginia 4 - 0 0.725 96
18 22 Appalachian St. 3 - 0 0.712 109
19 13 Central Florida 3 - 1 0.710 63
20 32 Washington 3 - 1 0.709 42
21 18 Texas A&M 2 - 2 0.705 14
22 36 Southern Methodist 4 - 0 0.705 40
23 9 Michigan 2 - 1 0.703 23
24 15 Utah 3 - 1 0.702 51
25 31 Texas 3 - 1 0.696 27
26 38 California 4 - 0 0.696 57
27 33 Missouri 3 - 1 0.696 72
28 27 Wake Forest 4 - 0 0.692 107
29 23 Kansas St. 3 - 0 0.689 95
30 28 Southern California 3 - 1 0.684 16
31 19 Arizona St. 3 - 1 0.670 38
32 30 Cincinnati 2 - 1 0.657 20
33 29 Memphis 3 - 0 0.656 124
34 40 Iowa St. 2 - 1 0.655 80
35 35 Indiana 3 - 1 0.653 85
36 26 Minnesota 3 - 0 0.648 94
37 25 Kentucky 2 - 2 0.640 7
38 57 Louisiana 3 - 1 0.639 67
39 37 Oklahoma St. 3 - 1 0.639 60
40 48 Tulane 3 - 1 0.635 73
41 47 Baylor 3 - 0 0.631 127
42 17 Washington St. 3 - 1 0.626 117
43 49 Nebraska 3 - 1 0.624 76
44 50 Air Force 2 - 1 0.615 39
45 76 Colorado 3 - 1 0.609 30
46 41 Texas Christian 2 - 1 0.608 61
47 45 Duke 2 - 1 0.605 35
48 62 Pittsburgh 2 - 2 0.600 5
49 46 Army 3 - 1 0.599 116
50 52 Marshall 2 - 1 0.587 84
51 60 Florida St. 2 - 2 0.585 15
52 55 Miami, Florida 2 - 2 0.585 62
53 69 Syracuse 2 - 2 0.583 11
54 61 North Carolina St. 3 - 1 0.580 123
55 77 Utah St. 2 - 1 0.579 68
56 42 San Diego St. 3 - 1 0.575 103
57 39 Brigham Young 2 - 2 0.569 8
58 43 Western Michigan 2 - 2 0.561 55
59 44 South Carolina 1 - 3 0.556 17
60 56 Wyoming 3 - 1 0.553 87
61 58 Hawaii 3 - 1 0.551 93
62 78 West Virginia 3 - 1 0.551 69
63 70 Virginia Tech 2 - 1 0.546 113
64 63 Arizona 2 - 1 0.539 98
65 66 Maryland 2 - 1 0.538 74
66 85 North Texas 2 - 2 0.534 83
67 67 North Carolina 2 - 2 0.533 9
68 75 Toledo 2 - 1 0.529 106
69 51 Northwestern 1 - 2 0.528 25
70 65 Southern Mississippi 2 - 2 0.527 21
71 73 Troy 2 - 1 0.527 126
72 80 Boston College 3 - 1 0.525 122
73 53 Temple 2 - 1 0.525 108
74 82 UCLA 1 - 3 0.524 4
75 71 Florida Atlantic 2 - 2 0.523 29
76 74 Texas Tech 2 - 1 0.519 121
77 54 Stanford 1 - 3 0.515 1
78 64 Louisville 2 - 2 0.515 56
79 79 Purdue 1 - 2 0.505 32
80 93 AL-Birmingham 3 - 0 0.505 130
81 72 Fresno St. 1 - 2 0.499 58
82 81 Eastern Michigan 3 - 1 0.496 81
83 68 Mississippi 2 - 2 0.495 79
84 91 Louisiana Tech 3 - 1 0.492 119
85 84 Arkansas St. 2 - 2 0.487 37
86 90 Coastal Carolina 3 - 1 0.487 129
87 104 Tulsa 2 - 2 0.486 26
88 59 Tennessee 1 - 3 0.479 49
89 83 Illinois 2 - 2 0.453 114
90 89 Georgia Southern 1 - 2 0.450 36
91 111 Liberty 2 - 2 0.448 86
92 97 South Florida 1 - 2 0.446 88
93 110 Kent St. 2 - 2 0.444 47
94 88 Vanderbilt 0 - 3 0.441 2
95 102 Nevada 3 - 1 0.438 101
96 113 Buffalo 2 - 2 0.437 70
97 86 Ohio 1 - 3 0.430 46
98 92 Houston 1 - 3 0.427 34
99 108 Charlotte 2 - 2 0.420 71
100 100 Navy 2 - 0 0.415 112
101 87 LA-Monroe 1 - 2 0.415 59
102 99 Oregon St. 1 - 2 0.412 64
103 95 Miami, Ohio 1 - 3 0.402 6
104 103 Northern Illinois 1 - 2 0.401 45
105 106 Kansas 2 - 2 0.400 105
106 98 Middle Tennessee 1 - 2 0.398 53
107 101 Ball St. 1 - 3 0.382 65
108 96 Georgia St. 2 - 2 0.380 99
109 109 Georgia Tech 1 - 2 0.380 41
110 94 Arkansas 2 - 2 0.377 125
111 115 New Mexico 2 - 1 0.377 91
112 123 San Jose St. 2 - 1 0.364 111
113 112 Nevada-Las Vegas 1 - 2 0.353 102
114 107 Rutgers 1 - 2 0.352 66
115 105 Florida International 1 - 3 0.347 110
116 120 Central Michigan 2 - 2 0.333 104
117 114 Western Kentucky 1 - 2 0.328 115
118 125 Texas St. 1 - 3 0.327 24
119 121 East Carolina 2 - 2 0.319 128
120 124 Old Dominion 1 - 2 0.306 75
121 119 Colorado St. 1 - 3 0.298 100
122 118 Connecticut 1 - 2 0.291 82
123 116 New Mexico St. 0 - 4 0.271 12
124 117 Texas-San Antonio 1 - 3 0.265 77
125 122 South Alabama 1 - 3 0.248 78
126 126 Bowling Green 1 - 3 0.228 89
127 127 Rice 0 - 4 0.221 13
128 128 Texas-El Paso 1 - 2 0.210 118
129 129 Akron 0 - 4 0.152 97
130 131 Wild Card U. 3 - 94 0.142 0
131 130 Massachusetts 0 - 4 0.135 120

2019 conference power ratings:

Conference2019 Record Power Rating
SEC 27-10 .671
Big Ten 29-8 .639
Pac-12 24-10 .623
Big Twelve 24-6 .615
ACC 27-10 .596
AAC 24-13 .523
Mountain West 25-13.496
Independents 9-14 .483
Sun Belt 18-16 .467
Conference USA 19-25.405
MAC 16-26 .400

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