The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2014 season as of October 12. Teams included are the 128 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams.
The estimated home field advantage is .571, or about 3.80 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 Week | Last Week | Team | 2014 Record | Power Rating | SOS |
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1 | 2 | Mississippi | 6 - 0 | 0.909 | 7 |
2 | 3 | Mississippi St. | 6 - 0 | 0.888 | 9 |
3 | 1 | Auburn | 5 - 1 | 0.862 | 2 |
4 | 5 | Florida St. | 6 - 0 | 0.847 | 55 |
5 | 4 | Notre Dame | 6 - 0 | 0.845 | 31 |
6 | 6 | Alabama | 5 - 1 | 0.844 | 10 |
7 | 15 | Georgia | 5 - 1 | 0.825 | 23 |
8 | 10 | Baylor | 6 - 0 | 0.821 | 102 |
9 | 8 | Oklahoma | 5 - 1 | 0.820 | 18 |
10 | 13 | Oregon | 5 - 1 | 0.797 | 27 |
11 | 9 | Texas A&M | 5 - 2 | 0.796 | 12 |
12 | 18 | Marshall | 6 - 0 | 0.779 | 123 |
13 | 17 | Stanford | 4 - 2 | 0.769 | 33 |
14 | 20 | Louisiana St. | 5 - 2 | 0.766 | 21 |
15 | 7 | UCLA | 4 - 2 | 0.762 | 1 |
16 | 25 | Southern California | 4 - 2 | 0.760 | 5 |
17 | 12 | Ohio St. | 4 - 1 | 0.759 | 73 |
18 | 19 | Michigan St. | 5 - 1 | 0.753 | 82 |
19 | 28 | Clemson | 4 - 2 | 0.750 | 17 |
20 | 11 | Arizona | 5 - 1 | 0.747 | 24 |
21 | 14 | Texas Christian | 4 - 1 | 0.742 | 30 |
22 | 16 | Louisville | 5 - 2 | 0.736 | 57 |
23 | 21 | Nebraska | 5 - 1 | 0.729 | 86 |
24 | 37 | Duke | 5 - 1 | 0.723 | 110 |
25 | 22 | Utah | 4 - 1 | 0.717 | 62 |
26 | 24 | Florida | 3 - 2 | 0.714 | 6 |
27 | 34 | Minnesota | 5 - 1 | 0.702 | 61 |
28 | 29 | Arizona St. | 4 - 1 | 0.694 | 48 |
29 | 32 | Kansas St. | 4 - 1 | 0.692 | 87 |
30 | 23 | Georgia Tech | 5 - 1 | 0.687 | 56 |
31 | 36 | East Carolina | 5 - 1 | 0.685 | 90 |
32 | 43 | Kentucky | 5 - 1 | 0.683 | 96 |
33 | 52 | Washington | 5 - 1 | 0.679 | 104 |
34 | 39 | Oklahoma St. | 5 - 1 | 0.673 | 93 |
35 | 33 | Arkansas | 3 - 3 | 0.672 | 11 |
36 | 35 | Virginia Tech | 4 - 2 | 0.669 | 44 |
37 | 27 | Brigham Young | 4 - 2 | 0.669 | 37 |
38 | 38 | Wisconsin | 4 - 2 | 0.665 | 84 |
39 | 41 | South Carolina | 3 - 3 | 0.663 | 3 |
40 | 53 | Colorado St. | 5 - 1 | 0.661 | 83 |
41 | 26 | Missouri | 4 - 2 | 0.659 | 32 |
42 | 49 | Tennessee | 3 - 3 | 0.655 | 14 |
43 | 47 | West Virginia | 4 - 2 | 0.655 | 28 |
44 | 31 | Penn State | 4 - 2 | 0.652 | 39 |
45 | 50 | Miami, Florida | 4 - 3 | 0.650 | 20 |
46 | 44 | Rutgers | 5 - 1 | 0.641 | 92 |
47 | 45 | Boise State | 4 - 2 | 0.639 | 26 |
48 | 30 | Memphis | 3 - 3 | 0.638 | 19 |
49 | 51 | Oregon St. | 4 - 1 | 0.636 | 85 |
50 | 54 | Central Florida | 3 - 2 | 0.634 | 34 |
51 | 42 | Maryland | 4 - 2 | 0.632 | 68 |
52 | 40 | Virginia | 4 - 2 | 0.626 | 63 |
53 | 60 | Iowa | 5 - 1 | 0.617 | 113 |
54 | 68 | Boston College | 4 - 2 | 0.609 | 74 |
55 | 65 | Utah St. | 4 - 2 | 0.596 | 67 |
56 | 59 | Pittsburgh | 3 - 3 | 0.589 | 60 |
57 | 46 | California | 4 - 2 | 0.589 | 41 |
58 | 69 | Arkansas St. | 4 - 2 | 0.581 | 89 |
59 | 48 | Northwestern | 3 - 3 | 0.578 | 38 |
60 | 56 | Georgia Southern | 5 - 2 | 0.574 | 124 |
61 | 76 | Houston | 3 - 3 | 0.551 | 80 |
62 | 63 | Texas | 2 - 4 | 0.545 | 8 |
63 | 57 | North Carolina St. | 4 - 3 | 0.543 | 52 |
64 | 73 | Michigan | 3 - 4 | 0.540 | 25 |
65 | 81 | AL-Birmingham | 4 - 2 | 0.539 | 101 |
66 | 74 | Temple | 4 - 1 | 0.539 | 126 |
67 | 66 | Louisiana Tech | 3 - 3 | 0.538 | 42 |
68 | 62 | Middle Tennessee St. | 4 - 3 | 0.535 | 65 |
69 | 70 | Akron | 4 - 2 | 0.531 | 105 |
70 | 61 | Nevada | 3 - 3 | 0.531 | 45 |
71 | 58 | Indiana | 3 - 3 | 0.519 | 66 |
72 | 64 | Air Force | 4 - 2 | 0.518 | 108 |
73 | 67 | Washington St. | 2 - 5 | 0.514 | 13 |
74 | 77 | North Carolina | 2 - 4 | 0.506 | 16 |
75 | 55 | Northern Illinois | 4 - 2 | 0.502 | 119 |
76 | 83 | Rice | 3 - 3 | 0.500 | 47 |
77 | 79 | Navy | 3 - 4 | 0.490 | 72 |
78 | 71 | Syracuse | 2 - 4 | 0.488 | 15 |
79 | 84 | Bowling Green | 5 - 2 | 0.479 | 118 |
80 | 82 | Western Kentucky | 2 - 3 | 0.470 | 64 |
81 | 72 | Cincinnati | 2 - 3 | 0.459 | 43 |
82 | 80 | South Alabama | 3 - 2 | 0.456 | 103 |
83 | 75 | Toledo | 4 - 3 | 0.444 | 117 |
84 | 85 | San Jose St. | 2 - 3 | 0.441 | 49 |
85 | 98 | San Diego St. | 3 - 3 | 0.436 | 112 |
86 | 88 | Purdue | 3 - 4 | 0.434 | 58 |
87 | 99 | Central Michigan | 4 - 3 | 0.428 | 115 |
88 | 94 | Texas-San Antonio | 2 - 4 | 0.427 | 54 |
89 | 89 | LA-Lafayette | 2 - 3 | 0.425 | 70 |
90 | 78 | Fresno St. | 3 - 4 | 0.424 | 75 |
91 | 87 | Texas Tech | 2 - 4 | 0.423 | 35 |
92 | 96 | Colorado | 2 - 4 | 0.422 | 53 |
93 | 91 | Illinois | 3 - 4 | 0.421 | 59 |
94 | 100 | Iowa St. | 2 - 4 | 0.417 | 29 |
95 | 93 | Texas St. | 3 - 2 | 0.409 | 128 |
96 | 95 | Florida International | 3 - 4 | 0.399 | 111 |
97 | 90 | Wyoming | 3 - 3 | 0.382 | 71 |
98 | 97 | LA-Monroe | 3 - 3 | 0.381 | 79 |
99 | 101 | Western Michigan | 3 - 3 | 0.379 | 121 |
100 | 92 | Old Dominion | 3 - 4 | 0.378 | 95 |
101 | 86 | North Texas | 2 - 4 | 0.376 | 94 |
102 | 107 | Texas-El Paso | 3 - 3 | 0.368 | 98 |
103 | 102 | Florida Atlantic | 2 - 4 | 0.353 | 40 |
104 | 115 | Hawaii | 2 - 4 | 0.346 | 88 |
105 | 112 | Vanderbilt | 2 - 5 | 0.344 | 22 |
106 | 105 | Wake Forest | 2 - 4 | 0.343 | 50 |
107 | 109 | Kansas | 2 - 4 | 0.336 | 46 |
108 | 111 | Southern Mississippi | 2 - 4 | 0.320 | 36 |
109 | 103 | Buffalo | 3 - 4 | 0.314 | 127 |
110 | 104 | Ohio | 3 - 4 | 0.313 | 114 |
111 | 108 | South Florida | 2 - 4 | 0.312 | 81 |
112 | 113 | Tulane | 2 - 4 | 0.312 | 91 |
113 | 106 | New Mexico | 2 - 4 | 0.297 | 109 |
114 | 110 | Army | 2 - 4 | 0.290 | 116 |
115 | 114 | Tulsa | 1 - 5 | 0.269 | 51 |
116 | 121 | Nevada-Las Vegas | 2 - 5 | 0.263 | 77 |
117 | 124 | Eastern Michigan | 2 - 4 | 0.247 | 69 |
118 | 116 | Ball St. | 1 - 5 | 0.242 | 125 |
119 | 118 | New Mexico St. | 2 - 5 | 0.232 | 120 |
120 | 127 | Troy St. | 1 - 5 | 0.231 | 78 |
121 | 117 | Appalachian St. | 1 - 5 | 0.231 | 122 |
122 | 128 | Massachusetts | 1 - 6 | 0.228 | 107 |
123 | 122 | Southern Methodist | 0 - 5 | 0.213 | 4 |
124 | 123 | Miami, Ohio | 1 - 6 | 0.211 | 100 |
125 | 120 | Georgia St. | 1 - 5 | 0.201 | 106 |
126 | 119 | Connecticut | 1 - 5 | 0.193 | 97 |
127 | 126 | Idaho | 0 - 6 | 0.169 | 99 |
128 | 129 | Wild Card U. | 8 - 91 | 0.146 | 0 |
129 | 125 | Kent | 0 - 6 | 0.138 | 76 |
2014 conference power ratings:
Conference | 2014 Record | Power Rating |
---|---|---|
SEC | 37-3 | .734 |
Pac-12 | 29-5 | .674 |
ACC | 34-14 | .626 |
Big Ten | 40-14 | .617 |
Big Twelve | 22-8 | .612 |
Independents | 15-10 | .573 |
Mountain West | 23-22 | .461 |
Conference USA | 23-25 | .460 |
AAC | 16-26 | .437 |
Sun Belt | 11-26 | .354 |
MAC | 18-33 | .343 |