ARGH 2019 Power Ratings

The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2019 season as of 9-29-19. Teams included are the 130 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams.

The estimated home field advantage is .570, or about 3.56 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 9-29-19

This WeekLast Week Team 2019 Record Power Rating SOS
1 3 Ohio St. 5 - 0 0.910 12
2 1 Clemson 5 - 0 0.894 27
3 5 Auburn 5 - 0 0.888 3
4 2 Alabama 5 - 0 0.886 41
5 4 Georgia 4 - 0 0.862 52
6 6 Louisiana St. 4 - 0 0.825 71
7 7 Florida 5 - 0 0.824 115
8 11 Penn State 4 - 0 0.818 91
9 8 Michigan St. 4 - 1 0.807 16
10 15 Wisconsin 4 - 0 0.799 55
11 10 Notre Dame 3 - 1 0.798 14
12 14 Iowa 4 - 0 0.798 73
13 12 Oklahoma 4 - 0 0.786 102
14 9 Oregon 3 - 1 0.780 46
15 20 Washington 4 - 1 0.756 34
16 13 Boise State 4 - 0 0.754 60
17 22 Southern Methodist 5 - 0 0.747 54
18 23 Michigan 3 - 1 0.738 36
19 32 Cincinnati 3 - 1 0.732 15
20 28 Wake Forest 5 - 0 0.731 95
21 31 Arizona St. 4 - 1 0.728 24
22 24 Utah 4 - 1 0.727 75
23 18 Appalachian St. 4 - 0 0.725 112
24 19 Central Florida 4 - 1 0.713 105
25 21 Texas A&M 3 - 2 0.709 22
26 27 Missouri 3 - 1 0.709 65
27 25 Texas 3 - 1 0.708 23
28 39 Oklahoma St. 4 - 1 0.704 40
29 16 Mississippi St. 3 - 2 0.697 2
30 41 Baylor 4 - 0 0.692 124
31 17 Virginia 4 - 1 0.687 59
32 33 Memphis 4 - 0 0.683 126
33 38 Louisiana 4 - 1 0.677 78
34 29 Kansas St. 3 - 1 0.669 72
35 26 California 4 - 1 0.665 35
36 47 Duke 3 - 1 0.661 53
37 36 Minnesota 4 - 0 0.659 108
38 30 Southern California 3 - 2 0.654 10
39 40 Tulane 3 - 1 0.650 64
40 46 Texas Christian 3 - 1 0.644 90
41 44 Air Force 3 - 1 0.643 62
42 35 Indiana 3 - 2 0.641 32
43 61 Hawaii 4 - 1 0.638 81
44 51 Florida St. 3 - 2 0.622 19
45 34 Iowa St. 2 - 2 0.619 58
46 45 Colorado 3 - 1 0.619 26
47 60 Wyoming 4 - 1 0.611 103
48 59 South Carolina 2 - 3 0.607 18
49 55 Utah St. 3 - 1 0.604 96
50 49 Army 3 - 1 0.602 117
51 53 Syracuse 3 - 2 0.591 31
52 52 Miami, Florida 2 - 2 0.583 70
53 64 Arizona 3 - 1 0.582 89
54 42 Washington St. 3 - 2 0.581 98
55 43 Nebraska 3 - 2 0.579 38
56 37 Kentucky 2 - 3 0.579 7
57 67 North Carolina 2 - 3 0.578 1
58 68 Toledo 3 - 1 0.572 109
59 58 Western Michigan 3 - 2 0.570 85
60 75 Florida Atlantic 3 - 2 0.567 33
61 73 Temple 3 - 1 0.566 120
62 48 Pittsburgh 3 - 2 0.564 28
63 56 San Diego St. 3 - 1 0.559 114
64 54 North Carolina St. 3 - 2 0.546 110
65 62 West Virginia 3 - 1 0.543 77
66 65 Maryland 2 - 2 0.532 42
67 78 Louisville 2 - 2 0.531 45
68 57 Brigham Young 2 - 3 0.526 6
69 50 Marshall 2 - 2 0.524 49
70 77 Stanford 2 - 3 0.523 5
71 85 Arkansas St. 3 - 2 0.523 48
72 84 Louisiana Tech 4 - 1 0.516 123
73 87 Tulsa 2 - 2 0.513 13
74 70 Southern Mississippi 3 - 2 0.509 68
75 81 Fresno St. 2 - 2 0.504 88
76 69 Northwestern 1 - 3 0.501 9
77 98 Houston 2 - 3 0.494 37
78 72 Boston College 3 - 2 0.490 116
79 83 Mississippi 2 - 3 0.488 25
80 74 UCLA 1 - 4 0.483 4
81 76 Texas Tech 2 - 2 0.478 93
82 91 Liberty 3 - 2 0.478 107
83 82 Eastern Michigan 3 - 1 0.476 97
84 66 North Texas 2 - 3 0.471 79
85 86 Coastal Carolina 3 - 2 0.466 121
86 103 Miami, Ohio 2 - 3 0.461 8
87 100 Navy 2 - 1 0.458 100
88 88 Tennessee 1 - 3 0.458 74
89 93 Kent St. 2 - 2 0.454 43
90 79 Purdue 1 - 3 0.448 39
91 71 Troy 2 - 2 0.448 127
92 63 Virginia Tech 2 - 2 0.442 113
93 80 AL-Birmingham 3 - 1 0.441 130
94 89 Illinois 2 - 2 0.433 122
95 94 Vanderbilt 1 - 3 0.430 17
96 101 LA-Monroe 2 - 2 0.418 101
97 96 Buffalo 2 - 3 0.417 57
98 97 Ohio 1 - 3 0.415 63
99 102 Oregon St. 1 - 3 0.412 47
100 90 Georgia Southern 1 - 3 0.406 29
101 99 Charlotte 2 - 3 0.397 66
102 110 Arkansas 2 - 3 0.394 106
103 92 South Florida 1 - 3 0.393 61
104 107 Ball St. 1 - 3 0.381 69
105 112 San Jose St. 2 - 2 0.378 82
106 106 Middle Tennessee 1 - 3 0.375 21
107 108 Georgia St. 2 - 2 0.372 99
108 95 Nevada 3 - 2 0.370 94
109 117 Western Kentucky 2 - 2 0.367 119
110 118 Texas St. 2 - 3 0.361 51
111 105 Kansas 2 - 3 0.361 83
112 119 East Carolina 3 - 2 0.359 128
113 111 New Mexico 2 - 2 0.356 86
114 115 Florida International 1 - 3 0.355 104
115 104 Northern Illinois 1 - 3 0.354 50
116 109 Georgia Tech 1 - 3 0.320 44
117 116 Central Michigan 2 - 3 0.317 92
118 113 Nevada-Las Vegas 1 - 3 0.317 80
119 114 Rutgers 1 - 3 0.313 30
120 121 Colorado St. 1 - 4 0.310 67
121 122 Connecticut 1 - 3 0.277 56
122 120 Old Dominion 1 - 3 0.267 111
123 124 Texas-San Antonio 1 - 3 0.263 76
124 127 Rice 0 - 5 0.227 11
125 126 Bowling Green 1 - 3 0.226 84
126 125 South Alabama 1 - 4 0.223 87
127 123 New Mexico St. 0 - 5 0.221 20
128 128 Texas-El Paso 1 - 3 0.198 118
129 131 Massachusetts 1 - 4 0.149 129
130 130 Wild Card U. 3 - 98 0.129 0
131 129 Akron 0 - 5 0.113 125

2019 conference power ratings:

Conference2019 Record Power Rating
SEC 29-10 .668
Big Ten 30-8 .641
Pac-12 24-10 .626
Big Twelve 24-6 .620
ACC 29-12 .589
AAC 28-13 .549
Mountain West 26-14.504
Independents 12-16 .462
Sun Belt 19-16 .462
MAC 17-28 .396
Conference USA 19-29.391

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