The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2024 season through games of 10-19-24. Teams currently included are the 134 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams, plus Missouri State.
The estimated home field advantage is .559, or about 2.99 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 10-20-24
This Week | Last Week | Team | 2024 Record | Power Rating | SOS |
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1 | 1 | Texas | 6 - 1 | 0.874 | 28 |
2 | 6 | Oregon | 7 - 0 | 0.868 | 46 |
3 | 2 | Penn State | 6 - 0 | 0.868 | 52 |
4 | 7 | Notre Dame | 6 - 1 | 0.865 | 20 |
5 | 9 | Georgia | 6 - 1 | 0.861 | 10 |
6 | 8 | Miami, Florida | 7 - 0 | 0.859 | 58 |
7 | 4 | Ohio St. | 5 - 1 | 0.859 | 27 |
8 | 11 | Tennessee | 6 - 1 | 0.850 | 45 |
9 | 13 | Indiana | 7 - 0 | 0.850 | 101 |
10 | 3 | Iowa St. | 7 - 0 | 0.848 | 77 |
11 | 5 | Alabama | 5 - 2 | 0.843 | 2 |
12 | 12 | Texas A&M | 6 - 1 | 0.822 | 18 |
13 | 10 | Brigham Young | 7 - 0 | 0.821 | 73 |
14 | 19 | Louisiana St. | 6 - 1 | 0.803 | 25 |
15 | 14 | Mississippi | 5 - 2 | 0.800 | 57 |
16 | 17 | Clemson | 6 - 1 | 0.798 | 47 |
17 | 18 | Kansas St. | 6 - 1 | 0.793 | 26 |
18 | 15 | Missouri | 6 - 1 | 0.789 | 72 |
19 | 20 | Southern Methodist | 6 - 1 | 0.779 | 68 |
20 | 16 | Pittsburgh | 6 - 0 | 0.767 | 93 |
21 | 21 | Army | 7 - 0 | 0.756 | 132 |
22 | 28 | Illinois | 6 - 1 | 0.754 | 67 |
23 | 24 | Boise State | 5 - 1 | 0.732 | 80 |
24 | 45 | South Carolina | 4 - 3 | 0.731 | 8 |
25 | 37 | Nevada-Las Vegas | 6 - 1 | 0.720 | 102 |
26 | 40 | Wisconsin | 5 - 2 | 0.718 | 53 |
27 | 33 | Washington St. | 6 - 1 | 0.712 | 81 |
28 | 23 | Louisville | 4 - 3 | 0.709 | 17 |
29 | 49 | Virginia Tech | 4 - 3 | 0.702 | 16 |
30 | 31 | Vanderbilt | 5 - 2 | 0.701 | 39 |
31 | 51 | Florida | 4 - 3 | 0.699 | 15 |
32 | 46 | Cincinnati | 5 - 2 | 0.697 | 55 |
33 | 50 | Navy | 6 - 0 | 0.694 | 130 |
34 | 41 | Tulane | 5 - 2 | 0.693 | 88 |
35 | 38 | Duke | 6 - 1 | 0.690 | 97 |
36 | 26 | Southern California | 3 - 4 | 0.685 | 5 |
37 | 54 | Colorado | 5 - 2 | 0.684 | 48 |
38 | 39 | Syracuse | 5 - 1 | 0.678 | 84 |
39 | 25 | Iowa | 4 - 3 | 0.674 | 23 |
40 | 43 | Memphis | 6 - 1 | 0.672 | 121 |
41 | 30 | Georgia Tech | 5 - 3 | 0.672 | 29 |
42 | 22 | Nebraska | 5 - 2 | 0.669 | 74 |
43 | 32 | Arkansas | 4 - 3 | 0.664 | 24 |
44 | 27 | Oklahoma | 4 - 3 | 0.657 | 12 |
45 | 36 | James Madison | 5 - 2 | 0.654 | 103 |
46 | 34 | Michigan | 4 - 3 | 0.652 | 9 |
47 | 35 | Arizona St. | 5 - 2 | 0.651 | 61 |
48 | 47 | Minnesota | 4 - 3 | 0.642 | 62 |
49 | 48 | Washington | 4 - 3 | 0.635 | 50 |
50 | 29 | Texas Tech | 5 - 2 | 0.633 | 54 |
51 | 44 | Boston College | 4 - 3 | 0.629 | 30 |
52 | 72 | Toledo | 5 - 2 | 0.621 | 109 |
53 | 64 | Michigan St. | 4 - 3 | 0.618 | 19 |
54 | 61 | Maryland | 4 - 3 | 0.617 | 37 |
55 | 42 | Kentucky | 3 - 4 | 0.608 | 11 |
56 | 75 | Georgia Southern | 5 - 2 | 0.605 | 60 |
57 | 76 | Western Kentucky | 5 - 2 | 0.602 | 90 |
58 | 69 | Louisiana | 6 - 1 | 0.601 | 128 |
59 | 56 | Virginia | 4 - 3 | 0.596 | 33 |
60 | 60 | Central Florida | 3 - 4 | 0.595 | 21 |
61 | 55 | West Virginia | 3 - 4 | 0.582 | 14 |
62 | 52 | Rutgers | 4 - 3 | 0.579 | 66 |
63 | 78 | Texas Christian | 4 - 3 | 0.577 | 71 |
64 | 53 | Utah | 4 - 3 | 0.573 | 91 |
65 | 80 | Baylor | 3 - 4 | 0.570 | 38 |
66 | 58 | Northern Illinois | 4 - 3 | 0.568 | 87 |
67 | 66 | Liberty | 5 - 0 | 0.561 | 134 |
68 | 81 | Marshall | 4 - 3 | 0.554 | 69 |
69 | 62 | LA-Monroe | 5 - 1 | 0.546 | 113 |
70 | 71 | Auburn | 2 - 5 | 0.542 | 31 |
71 | 59 | Connecticut | 4 - 3 | 0.539 | 110 |
72 | 67 | Oklahoma St. | 3 - 4 | 0.539 | 43 |
73 | 57 | California | 3 - 4 | 0.538 | 65 |
74 | 70 | North Carolina | 3 - 4 | 0.536 | 42 |
75 | 73 | Northwestern | 3 - 4 | 0.525 | 22 |
76 | 65 | Sam Houston St. | 5 - 2 | 0.521 | 115 |
77 | 74 | Oregon St. | 4 - 3 | 0.520 | 89 |
78 | 63 | Texas St. | 4 - 3 | 0.518 | 116 |
79 | 68 | North Texas | 5 - 2 | 0.511 | 118 |
80 | 86 | Kansas | 2 - 5 | 0.508 | 44 |
81 | 85 | Fresno St. | 4 - 3 | 0.496 | 95 |
82 | 96 | Miami, Ohio | 3 - 4 | 0.495 | 32 |
83 | 89 | North Carolina St. | 4 - 4 | 0.493 | 49 |
84 | 100 | UCLA | 2 - 5 | 0.490 | 1 |
85 | 98 | Wake Forest | 3 - 4 | 0.486 | 36 |
86 | 99 | Western Michigan | 4 - 3 | 0.485 | 78 |
87 | 77 | Arizona | 3 - 4 | 0.483 | 35 |
88 | 79 | Coastal Carolina | 4 - 3 | 0.479 | 98 |
89 | 90 | Eastern Michigan | 5 - 2 | 0.477 | 127 |
90 | 94 | Bowling Green | 3 - 4 | 0.476 | 86 |
91 | 88 | South Alabama | 3 - 4 | 0.475 | 111 |
92 | 104 | Old Dominion | 3 - 4 | 0.464 | 51 |
93 | 82 | Buffalo | 4 - 3 | 0.463 | 85 |
94 | 87 | San Jose St. | 5 - 2 | 0.460 | 131 |
95 | 93 | Mississippi St. | 1 - 6 | 0.457 | 4 |
96 | 95 | South Florida | 3 - 4 | 0.456 | 56 |
97 | 83 | Ohio | 4 - 3 | 0.438 | 107 |
98 | 91 | Stanford | 2 - 5 | 0.431 | 7 |
99 | 102 | Colorado St. | 4 - 3 | 0.422 | 108 |
100 | 92 | Nevada | 3 - 5 | 0.420 | 82 |
101 | 101 | Jacksonville St. | 3 - 3 | 0.408 | 125 |
102 | 105 | Arkansas St. | 4 - 3 | 0.405 | 99 |
103 | 97 | Florida St. | 1 - 6 | 0.404 | 3 |
104 | 84 | Houston | 2 - 5 | 0.403 | 13 |
105 | 106 | East Carolina | 3 - 4 | 0.389 | 112 |
106 | 103 | Charlotte | 3 - 4 | 0.373 | 70 |
107 | 107 | Central Michigan | 3 - 4 | 0.364 | 117 |
108 | 109 | San Diego St. | 3 - 3 | 0.361 | 124 |
109 | 111 | Georgia St. | 2 - 4 | 0.360 | 63 |
110 | 115 | Appalachian St. | 2 - 4 | 0.359 | 76 |
111 | 110 | Purdue | 1 - 6 | 0.350 | 6 |
112 | 117 | Texas-San Antonio | 3 - 4 | 0.335 | 120 |
113 | 112 | Rice | 2 - 5 | 0.334 | 96 |
114 | 108 | Florida Atlantic | 2 - 5 | 0.325 | 104 |
115 | 118 | Missouri St. | 5 - 2 | 0.321 | 135 |
116 | 113 | Hawaii | 2 - 5 | 0.313 | 106 |
117 | 121 | Ball St. | 2 - 5 | 0.309 | 59 |
118 | 124 | Temple | 2 - 5 | 0.289 | 75 |
119 | 125 | New Mexico | 3 - 4 | 0.285 | 129 |
120 | 114 | Florida International | 2 - 5 | 0.285 | 122 |
121 | 122 | AL-Birmingham | 1 - 6 | 0.267 | 40 |
122 | 116 | Troy | 1 - 6 | 0.265 | 79 |
123 | 119 | Louisiana Tech | 2 - 4 | 0.256 | 133 |
124 | 120 | Tulsa | 2 - 5 | 0.251 | 114 |
125 | 123 | Utah St. | 1 - 6 | 0.241 | 83 |
126 | 128 | Middle Tennessee | 2 - 5 | 0.226 | 100 |
127 | 129 | Akron | 1 - 6 | 0.218 | 41 |
128 | 130 | Massachusetts | 1 - 6 | 0.217 | 64 |
129 | 133 | Texas-El Paso | 1 - 6 | 0.201 | 92 |
130 | 126 | Wyoming | 1 - 6 | 0.200 | 105 |
131 | 132 | New Mexico St. | 2 - 5 | 0.198 | 123 |
132 | 127 | Southern Mississippi | 1 - 6 | 0.197 | 94 |
133 | 131 | Air Force | 1 - 6 | 0.170 | 119 |
134 | 134 | Kent St. | 0 - 7 | 0.143 | 34 |
135 | 135 | Wild Card U. | 7 - 112 | 0.106 | 0 |
136 | 136 | Kennesaw St. | 0 - 6 | 0.085 | 126 |
2024 conference power ratings:
Conference | 2024 Record | Power Rating |
---|---|---|
SEC | 42-8 | .731 |
Big Ten | 42-10 | .670 |
ACC | 42-15 | .633 |
Big Twelve | 33-11 | .622 |
Pac-12 (2) | 10-4 | .616 |
Independents | 11-10 | .540 |
Sun Belt | 28-25 | .463 |
AAC | 26-23 | .453 |
MAC | 20-28 | .421 |
Mountain West | 22-29 | .402 |
Conference USA | 12-23 | .334 |