The following are the preliminary ARGH power ratings for the 2007 season as of October 7. Teams included are the 120 Division 1-A teams, including provisional member Western Kentucky.
The estimated home field advantage is .579, or about 4.16 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 | 2007 Record | Power Rating |
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1 | 1 | Louisiana St. | 6 - 0 | 0.925 |
2 | 3 | Ohio St. | 6 - 0 | 0.892 |
3 | 5 | Arizona St. | 6 - 0 | 0.850 |
4 | 4 | California | 5 - 0 | 0.819 |
5 | 14 | Cincinnati | 6 - 0 | 0.816 |
6 | 8 | South Florida | 5 - 0 | 0.814 |
7 | 7 | West Virginia | 5 - 1 | 0.813 |
8 | 12 | Oklahoma | 5 - 1 | 0.807 |
9 | 6 | Florida | 4 - 2 | 0.805 |
10 | 10 | Boston College | 6 - 0 | 0.800 |
11 | 20 | Missouri | 5 - 0 | 0.796 |
12 | 9 | Oregon | 4 - 1 | 0.790 |
13 | 16 | South Carolina | 5 - 1 | 0.784 |
14 | 17 | Auburn | 4 - 2 | 0.775 |
15 | 2 | Southern California | 4 - 1 | 0.761 |
16 | 26 | Virginia Tech | 5 - 1 | 0.758 |
17 | 44 | Kansas | 5 - 0 | 0.752 |
18 | 27 | Boise State | 4 - 1 | 0.742 |
19 | 19 | Florida St. | 4 - 1 | 0.736 |
20 | 32 | Illinois | 5 - 1 | 0.734 |
21 | 11 | Kentucky | 5 - 1 | 0.729 |
22 | 23 | Connecticut | 5 - 0 | 0.722 |
23 | 13 | Georgia | 4 - 2 | 0.710 |
24 | 24 | Purdue | 5 - 1 | 0.698 |
25 | 22 | Hawaii | 6 - 0 | 0.690 |
26 | 38 | Indiana | 5 - 1 | 0.689 |
27 | 30 | Alabama | 4 - 2 | 0.689 |
28 | 43 | Penn State | 4 - 2 | 0.688 |
29 | 34 | Virginia | 5 - 1 | 0.685 |
30 | 41 | Colorado | 4 - 2 | 0.684 |
31 | 40 | Tennessee | 3 - 2 | 0.681 |
32 | 37 | Texas A&M | 5 - 1 | 0.681 |
33 | 33 | Texas Tech | 5 - 1 | 0.678 |
34 | 21 | Texas | 4 - 2 | 0.672 |
35 | 18 | Wisconsin | 5 - 1 | 0.671 |
36 | 15 | UCLA | 4 - 2 | 0.670 |
37 | 31 | Kansas St. | 3 - 2 | 0.660 |
38 | 28 | Georgia Tech | 3 - 3 | 0.659 |
39 | 36 | Rutgers | 3 - 2 | 0.652 |
40 | 35 | Brigham Young | 3 - 2 | 0.648 |
41 | 25 | Clemson | 4 - 2 | 0.640 |
42 | 52 | Wyoming | 4 - 1 | 0.636 |
43 | 29 | Nebraska | 4 - 2 | 0.612 |
44 | 50 | Wake Forest | 3 - 2 | 0.610 |
45 | 55 | Maryland | 4 - 2 | 0.610 |
46 | 42 | Arkansas | 3 - 2 | 0.609 |
47 | 56 | Mississippi St. | 4 - 2 | 0.606 |
48 | 53 | Michigan | 4 - 2 | 0.596 |
49 | 60 | Oregon St. | 3 - 3 | 0.590 |
50 | 49 | Washington | 2 - 3 | 0.586 |
51 | 47 | Oklahoma St. | 3 - 3 | 0.582 |
52 | 39 | Michigan St. | 4 - 2 | 0.578 |
53 | 45 | Miami, Florida | 4 - 2 | 0.576 |
54 | 46 | Texas Christian | 3 - 3 | 0.565 |
55 | 54 | New Mexico | 3 - 2 | 0.558 |
56 | 51 | Vanderbilt | 3 - 2 | 0.553 |
57 | 65 | Air Force | 4 - 2 | 0.552 |
58 | 61 | Troy St. | 4 - 2 | 0.552 |
59 | 57 | Tulsa | 3 - 2 | 0.525 |
60 | 69 | Fresno St. | 3 - 2 | 0.523 |
61 | 48 | Louisville | 3 - 3 | 0.523 |
62 | 70 | Texas-El Paso | 4 - 2 | 0.517 |
63 | 63 | Houston | 2 - 3 | 0.514 |
64 | 73 | Utah | 3 - 3 | 0.513 |
65 | 77 | East Carolina | 3 - 3 | 0.508 |
66 | 67 | Navy | 3 - 2 | 0.498 |
67 | 59 | Central Florida | 3 - 2 | 0.496 |
68 | 58 | Arizona | 2 - 4 | 0.492 |
69 | 66 | Bowling Green | 3 - 2 | 0.483 |
70 | 87 | Stanford | 2 - 3 | 0.482 |
71 | 84 | Akron | 3 - 3 | 0.479 |
72 | 86 | North Carolina | 2 - 4 | 0.479 |
73 | 83 | Mississippi | 2 - 4 | 0.464 |
74 | 68 | Washington St. | 2 - 4 | 0.461 |
75 | 72 | Western Kentucky | 3 - 2 | 0.460 |
76 | 62 | Ball St. | 3 - 3 | 0.454 |
77 | 64 | Southern Mississippi | 2 - 3 | 0.447 |
78 | 76 | Pittsburgh | 2 - 3 | 0.437 |
79 | 93 | Northwestern | 3 - 3 | 0.437 |
80 | 78 | Western Michigan | 2 - 4 | 0.427 |
81 | 79 | Florida Atlantic | 3 - 3 | 0.422 |
82 | 71 | Iowa | 2 - 4 | 0.419 |
83 | 92 | San Diego St. | 2 - 3 | 0.413 |
84 | 82 | Baylor | 3 - 3 | 0.406 |
85 | 75 | Kent | 3 - 3 | 0.390 |
86 | 94 | Army | 3 - 3 | 0.386 |
87 | 103 | Central Michigan | 3 - 3 | 0.386 |
88 | 96 | Miami, Ohio | 3 - 3 | 0.384 |
89 | 80 | Nevada | 2 - 3 | 0.384 |
90 | 74 | Arkansas St. | 2 - 3 | 0.382 |
91 | 81 | New Mexico St. | 3 - 3 | 0.381 |
92 | 89 | Minnesota | 1 - 5 | 0.373 |
93 | 99 | San Jose St. | 3 - 3 | 0.353 |
94 | 88 | Nevada-Las Vegas | 2 - 4 | 0.351 |
95 | 104 | Notre Dame | 1 - 5 | 0.351 |
96 | 95 | Duke | 1 - 5 | 0.346 |
97 | 85 | Colorado St. | 0 - 5 | 0.345 |
98 | 98 | Middle Tennessee St. | 1 - 5 | 0.335 |
99 | 90 | Ohio | 2 - 4 | 0.320 |
100 | 111 | Buffalo | 2 - 4 | 0.316 |
101 | 101 | Memphis | 2 - 3 | 0.311 |
102 | 97 | North Carolina St. | 1 - 5 | 0.311 |
103 | 107 | LA-Monroe | 1 - 4 | 0.310 |
104 | 91 | Louisiana Tech | 1 - 4 | 0.308 |
105 | 100 | AL-Birmingham | 1 - 4 | 0.303 |
106 | 110 | Toledo | 2 - 4 | 0.287 |
107 | 102 | Southern Methodist | 1 - 4 | 0.282 |
108 | 105 | Syracuse | 1 - 5 | 0.263 |
109 | 106 | Eastern Michigan | 2 - 4 | 0.259 |
110 | 108 | Tulane | 1 - 4 | 0.259 |
111 | 115 | Rice | 1 - 4 | 0.240 |
112 | 112 | Iowa St. | 1 - 5 | 0.222 |
113 | 109 | Marshall | 0 - 5 | 0.219 |
114 | 116 | LA-Lafayette | 1 - 5 | 0.207 |
115 | 113 | Idaho | 1 - 5 | 0.195 |
116 | 119 | Temple | 1 - 5 | 0.191 |
117 | 117 | Utah St. | 0 - 6 | 0.188 |
118 | 114 | Northern Illinois | 1 - 5 | 0.175 |
119 | 120 | Wild Card U. | 7 - 61 | 0.142 |
120 | 118 | North Texas | 0 - 5 | 0.131 |
121 | 121 | Florida International | 0 - 6 | 0.109 |
2007 conference power ratings:
Conference | 2007 Record | Power Rating |
---|---|---|
SEC | 29-4 | .694 |
Pac-10 | 19-7 | .650 |
Big East | 25-9 | .630 |
Big Twelve | 36-11 | .629 |
Big Ten | 29-7 | .616 |
ACC | 24-11 | .601 |
Mountain West | 15-15 | .509 |
WAC | 15-19 | .418 |
Independents | 7-10 | .412 |
Conference USA | 13-28 | .385 |
MAC | 15-32 | .350 |
Sun Belt | 6-26 | .323 |