The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2006 season as of September 24, 2006. Teams included are the 119 Division 1-A teams.
The estimated home field advantage is .603, or about 4.98 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 | 2 | Southern California | 3 - 0 | 0.875 |
2 | 3 | Ohio St. | 4 - 0 | 0.874 |
3 | 1 | Auburn | 4 - 0 | 0.852 |
4 | 5 | Florida | 4 - 0 | 0.850 |
5 | 4 | Michigan | 4 - 0 | 0.849 |
6 | 8 | Louisville | 4 - 0 | 0.834 |
7 | 7 | Texas | 3 - 1 | 0.806 |
8 | 6 | Louisiana St. | 3 - 1 | 0.798 |
9 | 9 | Virginia Tech | 4 - 0 | 0.796 |
10 | 11 | Georgia | 4 - 0 | 0.773 |
11 | 14 | West Virginia | 4 - 0 | 0.771 |
12 | 16 | Iowa | 4 - 0 | 0.769 |
13 | 17 | Notre Dame | 3 - 1 | 0.759 |
14 | 18 | Clemson | 3 - 1 | 0.749 |
15 | 12 | Texas Christian | 3 - 0 | 0.748 |
16 | 13 | Oregon | 3 - 0 | 0.744 |
17 | 20 | Oklahoma | 3 - 1 | 0.740 |
18 | 33 | Wake Forest | 4 - 0 | 0.719 |
19 | 22 | Boise State | 4 - 0 | 0.718 |
20 | 27 | Florida St. | 3 - 1 | 0.716 |
21 | 26 | Texas A&M | 4 - 0 | 0.714 |
22 | 10 | Boston College | 3 - 1 | 0.713 |
23 | 28 | Nebraska | 3 - 1 | 0.711 |
24 | 21 | Texas Tech | 3 - 1 | 0.710 |
25 | 36 | Missouri | 4 - 0 | 0.705 |
26 | 15 | Alabama | 3 - 1 | 0.696 |
27 | 31 | California | 3 - 1 | 0.696 |
28 | 32 | Tennessee | 3 - 1 | 0.695 |
29 | 30 | Rutgers | 4 - 0 | 0.688 |
30 | 19 | Wisconsin | 3 - 1 | 0.674 |
31 | 34 | Georgia Tech | 3 - 1 | 0.660 |
32 | 37 | Utah | 3 - 1 | 0.656 |
33 | 23 | Penn State | 2 - 2 | 0.651 |
34 | 39 | Washington St. | 3 - 1 | 0.643 |
35 | 43 | Arkansas | 3 - 1 | 0.637 |
36 | 25 | UCLA | 2 - 1 | 0.636 |
37 | 38 | Miami, Florida | 1 - 2 | 0.630 |
38 | 29 | Michigan St. | 3 - 1 | 0.628 |
39 | 24 | Arizona St. | 3 - 1 | 0.622 |
40 | 35 | Minnesota | 2 - 2 | 0.620 |
41 | 55 | Houston | 4 - 0 | 0.608 |
42 | 44 | Pittsburgh | 3 - 1 | 0.608 |
43 | 53 | South Carolina | 3 - 1 | 0.597 |
44 | 46 | Southern Mississippi | 2 - 1 | 0.597 |
45 | 50 | Tulsa | 3 - 1 | 0.596 |
46 | 48 | Brigham Young | 2 - 2 | 0.594 |
47 | 60 | Washington | 3 - 1 | 0.584 |
48 | 52 | Purdue | 4 - 0 | 0.583 |
49 | 40 | Oklahoma St. | 3 - 1 | 0.577 |
50 | 41 | Kansas St. | 3 - 1 | 0.577 |
51 | 45 | Iowa St. | 2 - 2 | 0.566 |
52 | 59 | Connecticut | 2 - 1 | 0.559 |
53 | 56 | Oregon St. | 2 - 1 | 0.557 |
54 | 42 | South Florida | 3 - 1 | 0.556 |
55 | 54 | Fresno St. | 1 - 2 | 0.553 |
56 | 58 | Kansas | 3 - 1 | 0.545 |
57 | 49 | Maryland | 3 - 1 | 0.539 |
58 | 47 | Navy | 3 - 1 | 0.531 |
59 | 68 | North Carolina St. | 2 - 2 | 0.531 |
60 | 62 | Western Michigan | 3 - 1 | 0.528 |
61 | 69 | Akron | 2 - 2 | 0.516 |
62 | 66 | Kentucky | 2 - 2 | 0.515 |
63 | 64 | Central Michigan | 2 - 2 | 0.505 |
64 | 57 | Arizona | 2 - 2 | 0.500 |
65 | 67 | Toledo | 2 - 2 | 0.497 |
66 | 63 | Hawaii | 1 - 2 | 0.495 |
67 | 73 | Northern Illinois | 2 - 2 | 0.489 |
68 | 82 | Vanderbilt | 1 - 3 | 0.486 |
69 | 84 | Syracuse | 2 - 2 | 0.476 |
70 | 51 | Texas-El Paso | 1 - 2 | 0.475 |
71 | 87 | Air Force | 1 - 1 | 0.468 |
72 | 77 | Nevada | 2 - 2 | 0.464 |
73 | 70 | Colorado St. | 2 - 1 | 0.460 |
74 | 65 | Ohio | 2 - 2 | 0.460 |
75 | 96 | Army | 2 - 2 | 0.435 |
76 | 76 | Cincinnati | 1 - 3 | 0.431 |
77 | 61 | Baylor | 1 - 3 | 0.426 |
78 | 98 | Southern Methodist | 2 - 2 | 0.414 |
79 | 72 | Indiana | 2 - 2 | 0.410 |
80 | 86 | Central Florida | 1 - 2 | 0.410 |
81 | 97 | New Mexico | 2 - 2 | 0.409 |
82 | 88 | Marshall | 1 - 3 | 0.397 |
83 | 78 | North Carolina | 1 - 3 | 0.397 |
84 | 75 | Virginia | 1 - 3 | 0.392 |
85 | 71 | Northwestern | 2 - 2 | 0.386 |
86 | 79 | Wyoming | 1 - 3 | 0.384 |
87 | 89 | Louisiana Tech | 1 - 2 | 0.381 |
88 | 83 | East Carolina | 1 - 3 | 0.380 |
89 | 101 | San Jose St. | 2 - 1 | 0.371 |
90 | 93 | Memphis | 1 - 2 | 0.371 |
91 | 99 | LA-Lafayette | 1 - 2 | 0.370 |
92 | 85 | Troy St. | 1 - 3 | 0.368 |
93 | 114 | Kent | 2 - 2 | 0.363 |
94 | 91 | Illinois | 1 - 3 | 0.362 |
95 | 74 | Bowling Green | 2 - 2 | 0.362 |
96 | 81 | AL-Birmingham | 1 - 3 | 0.360 |
97 | 95 | Nevada-Las Vegas | 1 - 2 | 0.355 |
98 | 80 | Middle Tennessee St. | 2 - 2 | 0.350 |
99 | 107 | Mississippi St. | 1 - 3 | 0.349 |
100 | 103 | Tulane | 1 - 2 | 0.345 |
101 | 100 | Mississippi | 1 - 3 | 0.325 |
102 | 102 | LA-Monroe | 1 - 2 | 0.322 |
103 | 92 | Stanford | 0 - 4 | 0.315 |
104 | 90 | San Diego St. | 0 - 3 | 0.313 |
105 | 106 | New Mexico St. | 2 - 1 | 0.310 |
106 | 104 | North Texas | 1 - 3 | 0.308 |
107 | 94 | Ball St. | 1 - 3 | 0.298 |
108 | 108 | Colorado | 0 - 4 | 0.285 |
109 | 110 | Rice | 0 - 4 | 0.273 |
110 | 105 | Arkansas St. | 1 - 2 | 0.271 |
111 | 109 | Idaho | 1 - 3 | 0.257 |
112 | 115 | Buffalo | 1 - 3 | 0.255 |
113 | 111 | Florida International | 0 - 4 | 0.242 |
114 | 112 | Miami, Ohio | 0 - 4 | 0.233 |
115 | 117 | Duke | 0 - 3 | 0.222 |
116 | 113 | Eastern Michigan | 0 - 4 | 0.212 |
117 | 116 | Florida Atlantic | 0 - 4 | 0.194 |
118 | 118 | Utah St. | 0 - 4 | 0.181 |
119 | 119 | Wild Card U. | 6 - 58 | 0.178 |
120 | 120 | Temple | 0 - 4 | 0.127 |
2006 conference power ratings:
Conference | Estimated Record | Power Rating |
---|---|---|
SEC | 22-6 | .631 |
Big Ten | 27-9 | .619 |
Pac-10 | 19-7 | .617 |
Big East | 22-7 | .615 |
Big Twelve | 31-15 | .613 |
ACC | 19-9 | .589 |
Independents | 8-4 | .575 |
Mountain West | 12-14 | .487 |
Conference USA | 14-21 | .436 |
WAC | 12-15 | .415 |
MAC | 8-22 | .373 |
Sun Belt | 6-21 | .303 |