ARGH 2018 Power Ratings

The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2018 season as of 10-14-18. Teams included are the 130 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams.

The estimated home field advantage is .564, or about 3.30 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 10-14-18

This Week	Last Week	Team	2018 Record	Power Rating	SOS
1	3	Alabama	7 - 0	0.907	56
2	1	Clemson	6 - 0	0.902	38
3	5	Ohio St.	7 - 0	0.883	53
4	4	Notre Dame	7 - 0	0.877	13
5	6	Michigan	6 - 1	0.868	8
6	8	Louisiana St.	6 - 1	0.850	5
7	2	Georgia	6 - 1	0.848	26
8	7	Florida	6 - 1	0.835	20
9	10	Oklahoma	5 - 1	0.819	12
10	11	Kentucky	5 - 1	0.806	23
11	14	Central Florida	6 - 0	0.800	115
12	22	Iowa	5 - 1	0.790	39
13	17	Texas	6 - 1	0.788	11
14	23	Duke	5 - 1	0.777	40
15	16	Mississippi St.	4 - 2	0.771	30
16	9	Washington	5 - 2	0.763	33
17	20	North Carolina St.	5 - 0	0.762	90
18	19	Cincinnati	6 - 0	0.761	117
19	12	Penn State	4 - 2	0.756	36
20	26	Texas A&M	5 - 2	0.750	19
21	13	Miami, Florida	5 - 2	0.746	58
22	15	West Virginia	5 - 1	0.744	67
23	24	Fresno St.	5 - 1	0.744	102
24	28	Stanford	4 - 2	0.714	7
25	35	Army	4 - 2	0.712	29
26	31	Michigan St.	4 - 2	0.711	17
27	33	Utah	4 - 2	0.710	41
28	18	Wisconsin	4 - 2	0.709	42
29	37	Texas Tech	4 - 2	0.702	32
30	21	Auburn	4 - 3	0.692	35
31	32	Utah St.	5 - 1	0.692	114
32	45	North Texas	6 - 1	0.690	128
33	29	Boise State	4 - 2	0.681	70
34	27	Colorado	5 - 1	0.677	96
35	58	Appalachian St.	4 - 1	0.676	107
36	44	Southern California	4 - 2	0.674	14
37	39	Maryland	4 - 2	0.674	31
38	48	Oregon	5 - 1	0.673	108
39	25	South Carolina	3 - 3	0.672	4
40	36	San Diego St.	5 - 1	0.671	59
41	53	Iowa St.	3 - 3	0.669	3
42	30	Texas Christian	3 - 3	0.664	16
43	34	Syracuse	4 - 2	0.660	69
44	42	Boston College	5 - 2	0.660	85
45	52	Buffalo	6 - 1	0.658	109
46	38	Washington St.	5 - 1	0.657	112
47	55	AL-Birmingham	5 - 1	0.655	126
48	41	South Florida	6 - 0	0.649	127
49	43	Virginia Tech	4 - 2	0.644	66
50	56	Mississippi	5 - 2	0.631	60
51	62	Virginia	4 - 2	0.630	65
52	50	Northwestern	3 - 3	0.625	6
53	47	Arizona St.	3 - 3	0.623	28
54	40	Missouri	3 - 3	0.614	21
55	60	Houston	5 - 1	0.613	125
56	64	Purdue	3 - 3	0.610	46
57	54	Minnesota	3 - 3	0.606	10
58	57	Georgia Southern	5 - 1	0.606	120
59	61	Western Michigan	5 - 2	0.601	82
60	67	Louisiana Tech	4 - 2	0.596	73
61	51	Indiana	4 - 3	0.591	15
62	46	Oklahoma St.	4 - 3	0.588	81
63	49	Troy	5 - 2	0.562	118
64	66	Baylor	4 - 3	0.562	45
65	59	Vanderbilt	3 - 4	0.560	9
66	79	Tennessee	3 - 3	0.553	34
67	70	Temple	4 - 3	0.550	93
68	71	Florida International	4 - 2	0.550	103
69	63	Georgia Tech	3 - 4	0.546	64
70	76	Brigham Young	4 - 3	0.543	54
71	68	Memphis	4 - 3	0.531	124
72	85	Eastern Michigan	3 - 4	0.516	44
73	65	Toledo	3 - 3	0.513	88
74	72	Wake Forest	3 - 3	0.508	48
75	73	Florida St.	3 - 3	0.505	63
76	86	Northern Illinois	4 - 3	0.502	49
77	81	Marshall	4 - 2	0.497	116
78	95	Kansas St.	3 - 4	0.492	37
79	80	Pittsburgh	3 - 4	0.490	22
80	69	Hawaii	6 - 2	0.482	129
81	75	Middle Tennessee	3 - 3	0.473	52
82	82	Florida Atlantic	3 - 3	0.472	71
83	94	Miami, Ohio	3 - 4	0.459	83
84	77	Arizona	3 - 4	0.455	74
85	90	Tulane	2 - 4	0.454	27
86	89	Air Force	2 - 4	0.453	86
87	84	Ohio	3 - 3	0.448	99
88	99	UCLA	1 - 5	0.443	1
89	91	Akron	2 - 3	0.438	55
90	88	Nevada	3 - 4	0.436	76
91	83	Arkansas St.	3 - 3	0.431	75
92	96	Southern Methodist	2 - 4	0.428	24
93	74	California	3 - 3	0.424	98
94	78	Coastal Carolina	3 - 3	0.419	84
95	107	Liberty	3 - 3	0.413	91
96	93	Southern Mississippi	2 - 3	0.412	111
97	92	New Mexico	3 - 3	0.409	119
98	105	Louisiana	3 - 3	0.397	100
99	87	Illinois	3 - 3	0.389	97
100	100	Ball St.	3 - 4	0.386	110
101	98	Kansas	2 - 4	0.381	94
102	97	Navy	2 - 4	0.363	92
103	114	LA-Monroe	3 - 4	0.355	78
104	104	Arkansas	1 - 6	0.354	18
105	102	Nebraska	0 - 6	0.344	2
106	116	Charlotte	3 - 3	0.339	123
107	110	Massachusetts	2 - 5	0.338	79
108	108	Tulsa	1 - 5	0.337	51
109	112	Colorado St.	3 - 4	0.337	95
110	106	Louisville	2 - 5	0.329	62
111	101	North Carolina	1 - 4	0.327	50
112	103	Wyoming	2 - 5	0.318	68
113	111	Georgia St.	2 - 4	0.316	77
114	109	Nevada-Las Vegas	2 - 4	0.310	113
115	113	Oregon St.	1 - 5	0.293	43
116	123	South Alabama	2 - 5	0.287	87
117	115	East Carolina	2 - 4	0.276	106
118	117	Central Michigan	1 - 6	0.271	61
119	118	Texas-San Antono	3 - 4	0.259	121
120	120	Old Dominion	1 - 6	0.249	89
121	125	Bowling Green	1 - 6	0.237	57
122	126	Connecticut	1 - 5	0.233	25
123	122	New Mexico St.	2 - 5	0.231	105
124	121	Kent St.	1 - 6	0.222	80
125	124	Rutgers	1 - 6	0.219	47
126	119	Western Kentucky	1 - 5	0.218	104
127	129	Texas St.	1 - 5	0.179	130
128	127	Rice	1 - 6	0.163	101
129	128	San Jose St.	0 - 6	0.162	72
130	130	Wild Card U.	7 - 93	0.126	0
131	131	Texas-El Paso	0 - 6	0.097	122

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