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 Week | Last Week | Team | 2019 Record | Power Rating | SOS |
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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:
Conference | 2019 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 |