ARGH 2014 Power Ratings

The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2014 season as of September 29. Teams included are the 128 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams.

The estimated home field advantage is .575, or about 4.03 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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This WeekLast Week Team 2014 Record Power Rating SOS
1 4 UCLA 4 - 0 0.866 2
2 1 Oklahoma 4 - 0 0.860 25
3 3 Texas A&M 5 - 0 0.859 53
4 5 Auburn 4 - 0 0.851 20
5 2 Alabama 4 - 0 0.849 29
6 10 Mississippi 4 - 0 0.845 30
7 6 Florida St. 4 - 0 0.834 26
8 7 Oregon 4 - 0 0.829 70
9 8 Mississippi St. 4 - 0 0.810 59
10 11 Notre Dame 4 - 0 0.808 52
11 9 Brigham Young 4 - 0 0.806 23
12 13 Stanford 3 - 1 0.786 64
13 20 Nebraska 5 - 0 0.785 90
14 17 Southern California 3 - 1 0.780 11
15 12 Georgia 3 - 1 0.768 19
16 14 Louisiana St. 4 - 1 0.764 79
17 21 Baylor 4 - 0 0.754 125
18 15 Arizona 4 - 0 0.749 48
19 19 Ohio St. 3 - 1 0.744 58
20 31 Missouri 4 - 1 0.727 34
21 25 Michigan St. 3 - 1 0.716 99
22 29 Louisville 4 - 1 0.713 100
23 37 Maryland 4 - 1 0.710 69
24 16 South Carolina 3 - 2 0.706 1
25 27 Wisconsin 3 - 1 0.700 88
26 30 Marshall 4 - 0 0.690 127
27 49 Texas Christian 3 - 0 0.684 94
28 34 Arkansas 3 - 2 0.680 8
29 18 Penn State 4 - 1 0.680 56
30 28 Georgia Tech 4 - 0 0.679 86
31 33 Florida 2 - 1 0.674 21
32 22 Duke 4 - 1 0.672 126
33 23 Utah 3 - 1 0.669 76
34 35 Oklahoma St. 3 - 1 0.669 43
35 38 Clemson 2 - 2 0.665 14
36 24 Arizona St. 3 - 1 0.661 66
37 32 East Carolina 3 - 1 0.658 41
38 56 Minnesota 4 - 1 0.657 73
39 48 Texas 2 - 2 0.655 4
40 43 Kansas St. 3 - 1 0.646 81
41 57 Miami, Florida 3 - 2 0.644 24
42 45 Virginia 3 - 2 0.642 16
43 39 North Carolina St. 4 - 1 0.635 71
44 50 Rutgers 4 - 1 0.633 85
45 26 Oregon St. 3 - 1 0.630 75
46 41 West Virginia 2 - 2 0.629 6
47 36 Washington 4 - 1 0.627 113
48 46 Virginia Tech 3 - 2 0.622 49
49 59 Memphis 2 - 2 0.620 12
50 47 Tennessee 2 - 2 0.619 3
51 52 Northern Illinois 3 - 1 0.607 91
52 63 Nevada 3 - 1 0.606 62
53 64 Kentucky 3 - 1 0.597 104
54 54 Central Florida 1 - 2 0.588 35
55 40 Boise State 3 - 2 0.584 33
56 67 California 3 - 1 0.583 42
57 42 Pittsburgh 3 - 2 0.579 101
58 66 Iowa 4 - 1 0.577 121
59 51 Houston 2 - 2 0.574 82
60 68 Colorado St. 3 - 1 0.573 84
61 77 Northwestern 2 - 2 0.569 57
62 71 Washington St. 2 - 3 0.567 13
63 69 Georgia Southern 3 - 2 0.566 102
64 44 Indiana 2 - 2 0.563 31
65 76 Middle Tennessee St. 3 - 2 0.561 54
66 58 Syracuse 2 - 2 0.553 46
67 55 North Carolina 2 - 2 0.543 44
68 65 Cincinnati 2 - 1 0.539 83
69 62 Boston College 3 - 2 0.532 87
70 53 Texas-San Antonio 1 - 3 0.531 7
71 61 Navy 2 - 3 0.528 18
72 86 Western Kentucky 2 - 2 0.523 32
73 81 Temple 3 - 1 0.519 123
74 60 Michigan 2 - 3 0.506 55
75 73 Illinois 3 - 2 0.497 47
76 96 Air Force 3 - 1 0.491 114
77 72 Texas Tech 2 - 2 0.485 61
78 83 Toledo 3 - 2 0.483 111
79 75 Louisiana Tech 2 - 3 0.480 15
80 74 North Texas 2 - 2 0.479 107
81 78 Arkansas St. 2 - 2 0.471 67
82 70 Old Dominion 3 - 2 0.471 108
83 84 Fresno St. 2 - 3 0.467 27
84 82 Bowling Green 3 - 2 0.467 92
85 80 Utah St. 2 - 2 0.458 98
86 107 Akron 2 - 2 0.457 50
87 97 Florida Atlantic 2 - 3 0.455 9
88 89 San Diego St. 2 - 2 0.453 106
89 93 Rice 1 - 3 0.451 10
90 79 LA-Monroe 3 - 1 0.445 119
91 94 Texas St. 2 - 2 0.442 110
92 85 Wyoming 3 - 2 0.432 38
93 87 Colorado 2 - 3 0.424 74
94 90 LA-Lafayette 1 - 3 0.413 45
95 88 San Jose St. 1 - 3 0.403 17
96 110 South Alabama 2 - 2 0.399 89
97 101 Ohio 3 - 2 0.394 122
98 98 Texas-El Paso 2 - 2 0.381 103
99 91 AL-Birmingham 2 - 2 0.377 115
100 92 Iowa St. 1 - 3 0.377 51
101 103 Buffalo 3 - 2 0.361 128
102 100 Wake Forest 2 - 3 0.361 97
103 99 Purdue 2 - 3 0.359 95
104 109 Western Michigan 2 - 2 0.359 118
105 105 South Florida 2 - 3 0.358 68
106 95 Kansas 2 - 2 0.357 77
107 106 Central Michigan 2 - 3 0.333 112
108 102 Tulsa 1 - 3 0.331 40
109 104 Vanderbilt 1 - 4 0.329 22
110 114 Ball St. 1 - 3 0.324 124
111 121 Florida International 2 - 3 0.320 116
112 111 Southern Mississippi 2 - 3 0.316 37
113 113 Appalachian St. 1 - 3 0.309 109
114 116 Hawaii 1 - 3 0.309 80
115 108 Army 1 - 3 0.307 93
116 112 Tulane 1 - 4 0.304 60
117 118 New Mexico 1 - 3 0.275 96
118 115 Nevada-Las Vegas 1 - 4 0.269 39
119 120 New Mexico St. 2 - 3 0.264 120
120 117 Connecticut 1 - 4 0.244 72
121 119 Southern Methodist 0 - 4 0.232 5
122 124 Eastern Michigan 1 - 3 0.220 36
123 122 Kent 0 - 4 0.219 28
124 126 Georgia St. 1 - 3 0.211 117
125 123 Idaho 0 - 4 0.191 105
126 127 Massachusetts 0 - 5 0.183 63
127 125 Troy St. 0 - 5 0.173 65
128 128 Miami, Ohio 0 - 5 0.164 78
129 129 Wild Card U. 7 - 88 0.154 0

2014 conference power ratings:

Conference2014 Record Power Rating
SEC 34-3 .720
Pac-12 29-4 .681
Big Ten 39-14 .621
ACC 34-13 .620
Independents 11-6 .612
Big Twelve 21-8 .612
Conference USA 21-23.464
AAC 15-24 .452
Mountain West 19-21.443
Sun Belt 11-24 .353
MAC 18-31 .352

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