The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2009 season through games of 10-17-09. Teams included are the 120 Division 1-A teams.
The estimated home field advantage is .590, or about 4.14 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 | 2009 Record | Power Rating |
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1 | 1 | Florida | 6 - 0 | 0.920 |
2 | 2 | Alabama | 7 - 0 | 0.905 |
3 | 3 | Texas | 6 - 0 | 0.889 |
4 | 8 | Cincinnati | 6 - 0 | 0.842 |
5 | 5 | Southern California | 5 - 1 | 0.841 |
6 | 12 | Texas Christian | 6 - 0 | 0.838 |
7 | 9 | Iowa | 7 - 0 | 0.835 |
8 | 7 | Boise State | 6 - 0 | 0.828 |
9 | 4 | Virginia Tech | 5 - 2 | 0.819 |
10 | 10 | Oregon | 5 - 1 | 0.802 |
11 | 13 | Louisiana St. | 5 - 1 | 0.785 |
12 | 17 | Penn State | 6 - 1 | 0.784 |
13 | 21 | Georgia Tech | 6 - 1 | 0.765 |
14 | 6 | Ohio St. | 5 - 2 | 0.761 |
15 | 15 | Oklahoma | 3 - 3 | 0.758 |
16 | 19 | Miami, Florida | 5 - 1 | 0.752 |
17 | 18 | Pittsburgh | 6 - 1 | 0.751 |
18 | 11 | Nebraska | 4 - 2 | 0.745 |
19 | 20 | Brigham Young | 6 - 1 | 0.715 |
20 | 26 | Central Michigan | 6 - 1 | 0.708 |
21 | 14 | Kansas | 5 - 1 | 0.704 |
22 | 49 | Texas Tech | 5 - 2 | 0.702 |
23 | 24 | Utah | 5 - 1 | 0.701 |
24 | 16 | South Florida | 5 - 1 | 0.701 |
25 | 31 | California | 4 - 2 | 0.700 |
26 | 32 | Oklahoma St. | 5 - 1 | 0.690 |
27 | 22 | Notre Dame | 4 - 2 | 0.690 |
28 | 30 | Mississippi | 4 - 2 | 0.689 |
29 | 28 | South Carolina | 5 - 2 | 0.679 |
30 | 40 | Houston | 5 - 1 | 0.675 |
31 | 37 | Boston College | 5 - 2 | 0.673 |
32 | 41 | West Virginia | 5 - 1 | 0.671 |
33 | 36 | Arizona | 4 - 2 | 0.668 |
34 | 23 | Wisconsin | 5 - 2 | 0.668 |
35 | 39 | Georgia | 4 - 3 | 0.666 |
36 | 54 | Clemson | 3 - 3 | 0.665 |
37 | 25 | Auburn | 5 - 2 | 0.659 |
38 | 33 | Arkansas | 3 - 3 | 0.658 |
39 | 53 | Arizona St. | 4 - 2 | 0.652 |
40 | 38 | Connecticut | 4 - 2 | 0.650 |
41 | 44 | Michigan | 5 - 2 | 0.650 |
42 | 35 | Oregon St. | 4 - 2 | 0.647 |
43 | 34 | Tennessee | 3 - 3 | 0.640 |
44 | 42 | Navy | 5 - 2 | 0.640 |
45 | 29 | Stanford | 4 - 3 | 0.628 |
46 | 27 | Missouri | 4 - 2 | 0.628 |
47 | 55 | Air Force | 4 - 3 | 0.624 |
48 | 52 | North Carolina | 4 - 2 | 0.621 |
49 | 58 | Kentucky | 3 - 3 | 0.619 |
50 | 50 | Michigan St. | 4 - 3 | 0.614 |
51 | 48 | Minnesota | 4 - 3 | 0.600 |
52 | 45 | Washington | 3 - 4 | 0.600 |
53 | 47 | Rutgers | 4 - 2 | 0.588 |
54 | 51 | Tulsa | 4 - 2 | 0.584 |
55 | 43 | UCLA | 3 - 3 | 0.578 |
56 | 57 | Idaho | 6 - 1 | 0.575 |
57 | 59 | Fresno St. | 3 - 3 | 0.573 |
58 | 62 | Florida St. | 2 - 4 | 0.556 |
59 | 60 | Troy St. | 4 - 2 | 0.554 |
60 | 67 | Virginia | 3 - 3 | 0.545 |
61 | 46 | Wake Forest | 4 - 3 | 0.542 |
62 | 71 | LA-Monroe | 4 - 2 | 0.540 |
63 | 56 | Baylor | 3 - 3 | 0.536 |
64 | 76 | Iowa St. | 4 - 3 | 0.528 |
65 | 74 | Mississippi St. | 3 - 4 | 0.526 |
66 | 65 | Ohio | 5 - 2 | 0.524 |
67 | 61 | Northern Illinois | 3 - 3 | 0.524 |
68 | 66 | Southern Mississippi | 4 - 3 | 0.519 |
69 | 92 | Kansas St. | 4 - 3 | 0.496 |
70 | 79 | East Carolina | 4 - 3 | 0.493 |
71 | 89 | Purdue | 2 - 5 | 0.486 |
72 | 90 | Colorado | 2 - 4 | 0.484 |
73 | 63 | North Carolina St. | 3 - 4 | 0.482 |
74 | 73 | Nevada | 3 - 3 | 0.481 |
75 | 68 | Duke | 3 - 3 | 0.468 |
76 | 72 | Colorado St. | 3 - 4 | 0.460 |
77 | 69 | Arkansas St. | 1 - 4 | 0.457 |
78 | 70 | Marshall | 4 - 3 | 0.457 |
79 | 86 | Louisiana Tech | 3 - 3 | 0.456 |
80 | 83 | Indiana | 4 - 3 | 0.451 |
81 | 64 | Texas A&M | 3 - 3 | 0.446 |
82 | 77 | Northwestern | 4 - 3 | 0.446 |
83 | 85 | LA-Lafayette | 4 - 2 | 0.436 |
84 | 93 | Toledo | 4 - 3 | 0.435 |
85 | 78 | Central Florida | 3 - 3 | 0.432 |
86 | 80 | Louisville | 2 - 4 | 0.430 |
87 | 82 | Southern Methodist | 3 - 3 | 0.428 |
88 | 87 | Bowling Green | 3 - 4 | 0.424 |
89 | 94 | Temple | 4 - 2 | 0.422 |
90 | 88 | Wyoming | 4 - 3 | 0.419 |
91 | 84 | Western Michigan | 3 - 4 | 0.413 |
92 | 75 | Middle Tennessee St. | 3 - 3 | 0.411 |
93 | 100 | Buffalo | 3 - 4 | 0.393 |
94 | 96 | Syracuse | 2 - 4 | 0.389 |
95 | 81 | Vanderbilt | 2 - 5 | 0.383 |
96 | 97 | Texas-El Paso | 2 - 4 | 0.383 |
97 | 99 | San Diego St. | 2 - 4 | 0.366 |
98 | 98 | AL-Birmingham | 2 - 4 | 0.344 |
99 | 95 | Maryland | 2 - 5 | 0.343 |
100 | 101 | Florida International | 1 - 5 | 0.341 |
101 | 91 | Illinois | 1 - 5 | 0.339 |
102 | 109 | Florida Atlantic | 1 - 4 | 0.335 |
103 | 111 | Kent | 3 - 4 | 0.331 |
104 | 103 | Hawaii | 2 - 4 | 0.328 |
105 | 102 | Nevada-Las Vegas | 2 - 5 | 0.324 |
106 | 107 | Akron | 1 - 5 | 0.302 |
107 | 104 | Utah St. | 1 - 5 | 0.293 |
108 | 105 | San Jose St. | 1 - 5 | 0.293 |
109 | 110 | Washington St. | 1 - 5 | 0.291 |
110 | 106 | Memphis | 2 - 5 | 0.288 |
111 | 108 | Army | 3 - 4 | 0.277 |
112 | 113 | North Texas | 1 - 5 | 0.250 |
113 | 112 | Tulane | 2 - 4 | 0.249 |
114 | 114 | New Mexico St. | 3 - 4 | 0.223 |
115 | 118 | New Mexico | 0 - 6 | 0.158 |
116 | 116 | Rice | 0 - 7 | 0.158 |
117 | 117 | Ball St. | 0 - 7 | 0.147 |
118 | 115 | Eastern Michigan | 0 - 6 | 0.142 |
119 | 119 | Miami, Ohio | 0 - 7 | 0.142 |
120 | 120 | Western Kentucky | 0 - 6 | 0.135 |
121 | 121 | Wild Card U. | 5 - 80 | 0.129 |
2009 conference power ratings:
Conference | 2009 Record | Power Rating |
---|---|---|
SEC | 27-5 | .677 |
Pac-10 | 20-8 | .641 |
Big Twelve | 34-13 | .634 |
Big East | 26-7 | .628 |
Big Ten | 28-10 | .603 |
ACC | 26-12 | .602 |
Independents | 12-8 | .536 |
Mountain West | 20-15 | .512 |
WAC | 17-17 | .450 |
Conference USA | 18-25 | .417 |
Sun Belt | 8-22 | .384 |
MAC | 15-32 | .378 |