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 .574, or about 3.74 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 10-7-19
This Week | Last Week | Team | 2019 Record | Power Rating | SOS |
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1 | 1 | Ohio St. | 6 - 0 | 0.933 | 5 |
2 | 2 | Clemson | 5 - 0 | 0.894 | 36 |
3 | 4 | Alabama | 5 - 0 | 0.885 | 48 |
4 | 7 | Florida | 6 - 0 | 0.868 | 78 |
5 | 5 | Georgia | 5 - 0 | 0.865 | 83 |
6 | 3 | Auburn | 5 - 1 | 0.863 | 1 |
7 | 10 | Wisconsin | 5 - 0 | 0.848 | 52 |
8 | 8 | Penn State | 5 - 0 | 0.848 | 96 |
9 | 6 | Louisiana St. | 5 - 0 | 0.845 | 81 |
10 | 14 | Oregon | 4 - 1 | 0.816 | 34 |
11 | 13 | Oklahoma | 5 - 0 | 0.805 | 109 |
12 | 11 | Notre Dame | 4 - 1 | 0.802 | 43 |
13 | 12 | Iowa | 4 - 1 | 0.796 | 27 |
14 | 18 | Michigan | 4 - 1 | 0.789 | 17 |
15 | 9 | Michigan St. | 4 - 2 | 0.772 | 3 |
16 | 16 | Boise State | 5 - 0 | 0.766 | 93 |
17 | 30 | Baylor | 5 - 0 | 0.766 | 107 |
18 | 17 | Southern Methodist | 6 - 0 | 0.757 | 65 |
19 | 19 | Cincinnati | 4 - 1 | 0.752 | 13 |
20 | 26 | Missouri | 4 - 1 | 0.736 | 86 |
21 | 32 | Memphis | 5 - 0 | 0.731 | 118 |
22 | 27 | Texas | 4 - 1 | 0.730 | 26 |
23 | 20 | Wake Forest | 5 - 0 | 0.723 | 101 |
24 | 23 | Appalachian St. | 4 - 0 | 0.721 | 114 |
25 | 22 | Utah | 4 - 1 | 0.715 | 91 |
26 | 21 | Arizona St. | 4 - 1 | 0.713 | 39 |
27 | 15 | Washington | 4 - 2 | 0.712 | 32 |
28 | 24 | Central Florida | 4 - 2 | 0.707 | 56 |
29 | 25 | Texas A&M | 3 - 2 | 0.705 | 25 |
30 | 39 | Tulane | 4 - 1 | 0.694 | 51 |
31 | 29 | Mississippi St. | 3 - 2 | 0.685 | 4 |
32 | 31 | Virginia | 4 - 1 | 0.684 | 66 |
33 | 45 | Iowa St. | 3 - 2 | 0.673 | 44 |
34 | 33 | Louisiana | 4 - 1 | 0.673 | 87 |
35 | 37 | Minnesota | 5 - 0 | 0.671 | 116 |
36 | 28 | Oklahoma St. | 4 - 2 | 0.658 | 38 |
37 | 38 | Southern California | 3 - 2 | 0.649 | 15 |
38 | 35 | California | 4 - 2 | 0.645 | 18 |
39 | 43 | Hawaii | 4 - 1 | 0.643 | 79 |
40 | 42 | Indiana | 3 - 2 | 0.638 | 42 |
41 | 53 | Arizona | 4 - 1 | 0.635 | 70 |
42 | 36 | Duke | 3 - 2 | 0.629 | 40 |
43 | 34 | Kansas St. | 3 - 2 | 0.624 | 61 |
44 | 44 | Florida St. | 3 - 2 | 0.622 | 21 |
45 | 62 | Pittsburgh | 4 - 2 | 0.613 | 22 |
46 | 58 | Toledo | 4 - 1 | 0.613 | 100 |
47 | 47 | Wyoming | 4 - 1 | 0.609 | 102 |
48 | 48 | South Carolina | 2 - 3 | 0.609 | 16 |
49 | 57 | North Carolina | 3 - 3 | 0.601 | 8 |
50 | 61 | Temple | 4 - 1 | 0.601 | 121 |
51 | 66 | Maryland | 3 - 2 | 0.600 | 64 |
52 | 41 | Air Force | 3 - 2 | 0.596 | 59 |
53 | 40 | Texas Christian | 3 - 2 | 0.595 | 72 |
54 | 51 | Syracuse | 3 - 2 | 0.592 | 35 |
55 | 70 | Stanford | 3 - 3 | 0.587 | 2 |
56 | 55 | Nebraska | 4 - 2 | 0.585 | 58 |
57 | 56 | Kentucky | 2 - 3 | 0.582 | 11 |
58 | 63 | San Diego St. | 4 - 1 | 0.582 | 126 |
59 | 46 | Colorado | 3 - 2 | 0.579 | 29 |
60 | 49 | Utah St. | 3 - 2 | 0.576 | 50 |
61 | 60 | Florida Atlantic | 3 - 2 | 0.574 | 33 |
62 | 50 | Army | 3 - 2 | 0.568 | 92 |
63 | 54 | Washington St. | 3 - 2 | 0.564 | 111 |
64 | 67 | Louisville | 3 - 2 | 0.555 | 55 |
65 | 87 | Navy | 3 - 1 | 0.553 | 89 |
66 | 59 | Western Michigan | 3 - 3 | 0.552 | 60 |
67 | 64 | North Carolina St. | 3 - 2 | 0.548 | 104 |
68 | 81 | Texas Tech | 3 - 2 | 0.543 | 75 |
69 | 52 | Miami, Florida | 2 - 3 | 0.538 | 63 |
70 | 79 | Mississippi | 3 - 3 | 0.529 | 45 |
71 | 65 | West Virginia | 3 - 2 | 0.520 | 53 |
72 | 72 | Louisiana Tech | 4 - 1 | 0.518 | 120 |
73 | 68 | Brigham Young | 2 - 3 | 0.517 | 12 |
74 | 73 | Tulsa | 2 - 3 | 0.516 | 9 |
75 | 75 | Fresno St. | 2 - 2 | 0.496 | 95 |
76 | 74 | Southern Mississippi | 3 - 2 | 0.495 | 80 |
77 | 77 | Houston | 2 - 3 | 0.495 | 41 |
78 | 82 | Liberty | 4 - 2 | 0.484 | 119 |
79 | 99 | Oregon St. | 2 - 3 | 0.475 | 54 |
80 | 92 | Virginia Tech | 3 - 2 | 0.474 | 110 |
81 | 93 | AL-Birmingham | 4 - 1 | 0.473 | 130 |
82 | 84 | North Texas | 2 - 3 | 0.469 | 84 |
83 | 76 | Northwestern | 1 - 4 | 0.468 | 7 |
84 | 69 | Marshall | 2 - 3 | 0.466 | 49 |
85 | 86 | Miami, Ohio | 2 - 3 | 0.466 | 10 |
86 | 71 | Arkansas St. | 3 - 3 | 0.462 | 67 |
87 | 78 | Boston College | 3 - 3 | 0.461 | 108 |
88 | 85 | Coastal Carolina | 3 - 2 | 0.446 | 128 |
89 | 98 | Ohio | 2 - 3 | 0.437 | 76 |
90 | 103 | South Florida | 2 - 3 | 0.432 | 85 |
91 | 106 | Middle Tennessee | 2 - 3 | 0.431 | 23 |
92 | 88 | Tennessee | 1 - 4 | 0.428 | 31 |
93 | 80 | UCLA | 1 - 5 | 0.427 | 6 |
94 | 109 | Western Kentucky | 3 - 2 | 0.423 | 122 |
95 | 107 | Georgia St. | 3 - 2 | 0.422 | 105 |
96 | 89 | Kent St. | 2 - 3 | 0.422 | 20 |
97 | 104 | Ball St. | 2 - 3 | 0.412 | 90 |
98 | 105 | San Jose St. | 3 - 2 | 0.410 | 113 |
99 | 83 | Eastern Michigan | 3 - 2 | 0.406 | 106 |
100 | 100 | Georgia Southern | 2 - 3 | 0.405 | 57 |
101 | 91 | Troy | 2 - 3 | 0.405 | 117 |
102 | 90 | Purdue | 1 - 4 | 0.404 | 24 |
103 | 96 | LA-Monroe | 2 - 3 | 0.404 | 74 |
104 | 102 | Arkansas | 2 - 3 | 0.398 | 97 |
105 | 94 | Illinois | 2 - 3 | 0.392 | 115 |
106 | 97 | Buffalo | 2 - 4 | 0.391 | 62 |
107 | 114 | Florida International | 2 - 3 | 0.391 | 125 |
108 | 101 | Charlotte | 2 - 3 | 0.387 | 77 |
109 | 117 | Central Michigan | 3 - 3 | 0.384 | 103 |
110 | 110 | Texas St. | 2 - 3 | 0.365 | 46 |
111 | 108 | Nevada | 3 - 2 | 0.363 | 94 |
112 | 95 | Vanderbilt | 1 - 4 | 0.353 | 19 |
113 | 112 | East Carolina | 3 - 3 | 0.351 | 124 |
114 | 111 | Kansas | 2 - 4 | 0.338 | 71 |
115 | 113 | New Mexico | 2 - 3 | 0.316 | 99 |
116 | 116 | Georgia Tech | 1 - 4 | 0.298 | 37 |
117 | 123 | Texas-San Antonio | 2 - 3 | 0.294 | 98 |
118 | 115 | Northern Illinois | 1 - 4 | 0.290 | 82 |
119 | 120 | Colorado St. | 1 - 5 | 0.288 | 68 |
120 | 118 | Nevada-Las Vegas | 1 - 4 | 0.286 | 69 |
121 | 119 | Rutgers | 1 - 4 | 0.268 | 28 |
122 | 121 | Connecticut | 1 - 4 | 0.235 | 73 |
123 | 122 | Old Dominion | 1 - 4 | 0.229 | 112 |
124 | 124 | Rice | 0 - 6 | 0.215 | 14 |
125 | 126 | South Alabama | 1 - 5 | 0.215 | 88 |
126 | 125 | Bowling Green | 1 - 4 | 0.212 | 47 |
127 | 127 | New Mexico St. | 0 - 6 | 0.184 | 30 |
128 | 128 | Texas-El Paso | 1 - 4 | 0.174 | 123 |
129 | 130 | Wild Card U. | 3 - 98 | 0.122 | 0 |
130 | 129 | Massachusetts | 1 - 5 | 0.119 | 129 |
131 | 131 | Akron | 0 - 5 | 0.112 | 127 |
2019 conference power ratings:
Conference | 2019 Record | Power Rating |
---|---|---|
SEC | 31-10 | .668 |
Big Ten | 31-8 | .644 |
Pac-12 | 24-10 | .626 |
Big Twelve | 24-6 | .625 |
ACC | 29-12 | .588 |
AAC | 31-13 | .569 |
Mountain West | 26-16 | .494 |
Sun Belt | 19-18 | .452 |
Independents | 13-18 | .446 |
Conference USA | 20-29 | .396 |
MAC | 17-30 | .391 |