The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2019 season as of 10-27-19. Teams included are the 130 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams.
The estimated home field advantage is .572, or about 3.73 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 10-27-19
This Week | Last Week | Team | 2019 Record | Power Rating | SOS |
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1 | 1 | Ohio St. | 8 - 0 | 0.951 | 10 |
2 | 3 | Penn State | 8 - 0 | 0.926 | 31 |
3 | 2 | Clemson | 8 - 0 | 0.923 | 51 |
4 | 5 | Louisiana St. | 8 - 0 | 0.898 | 28 |
5 | 4 | Alabama | 8 - 0 | 0.898 | 85 |
6 | 6 | Auburn | 6 - 2 | 0.837 | 5 |
7 | 13 | Utah | 7 - 1 | 0.837 | 76 |
8 | 8 | Oregon | 7 - 1 | 0.834 | 55 |
9 | 10 | Georgia | 6 - 1 | 0.833 | 77 |
10 | 9 | Wisconsin | 6 - 2 | 0.829 | 21 |
11 | 11 | Florida | 7 - 1 | 0.829 | 38 |
12 | 20 | Michigan | 6 - 2 | 0.809 | 6 |
13 | 18 | Iowa | 6 - 2 | 0.804 | 25 |
14 | 14 | Baylor | 7 - 0 | 0.803 | 99 |
15 | 19 | Minnesota | 8 - 0 | 0.802 | 109 |
16 | 15 | Appalachian St. | 7 - 0 | 0.801 | 118 |
17 | 7 | Oklahoma | 7 - 1 | 0.799 | 80 |
18 | 17 | Cincinnati | 6 - 1 | 0.792 | 16 |
19 | 16 | Southern Methodist | 8 - 0 | 0.785 | 81 |
20 | 12 | Notre Dame | 5 - 2 | 0.767 | 20 |
21 | 22 | Boise State | 6 - 1 | 0.745 | 74 |
22 | 26 | Central Florida | 6 - 2 | 0.740 | 82 |
23 | 21 | Memphis | 7 - 1 | 0.739 | 97 |
24 | 24 | Navy | 6 - 1 | 0.739 | 72 |
25 | 34 | Air Force | 6 - 2 | 0.720 | 57 |
26 | 35 | Indiana | 6 - 2 | 0.696 | 68 |
27 | 31 | Southern California | 5 - 3 | 0.691 | 14 |
28 | 40 | Kansas St. | 5 - 2 | 0.690 | 52 |
29 | 27 | Washington | 5 - 3 | 0.690 | 43 |
30 | 36 | Texas A&M | 5 - 3 | 0.689 | 27 |
31 | 28 | Wake Forest | 6 - 1 | 0.687 | 89 |
32 | 23 | Iowa St. | 5 - 3 | 0.680 | 46 |
33 | 33 | Louisiana | 5 - 2 | 0.679 | 83 |
34 | 29 | Michigan St. | 4 - 4 | 0.668 | 2 |
35 | 38 | San Diego St. | 7 - 1 | 0.667 | 116 |
36 | 25 | Texas | 5 - 3 | 0.665 | 23 |
37 | 44 | Oklahoma St. | 5 - 3 | 0.654 | 29 |
38 | 30 | Virginia | 5 - 3 | 0.644 | 58 |
39 | 48 | Texas Christian | 4 - 3 | 0.632 | 39 |
40 | 37 | Tulane | 5 - 3 | 0.628 | 65 |
41 | 46 | Louisville | 5 - 3 | 0.626 | 19 |
42 | 32 | Missouri | 5 - 3 | 0.617 | 100 |
43 | 49 | Florida St. | 4 - 4 | 0.608 | 12 |
44 | 52 | North Carolina | 4 - 4 | 0.607 | 11 |
45 | 54 | Wyoming | 6 - 2 | 0.603 | 120 |
46 | 42 | Utah St. | 4 - 3 | 0.601 | 41 |
47 | 41 | Pittsburgh | 5 - 3 | 0.600 | 30 |
48 | 39 | Arizona St. | 5 - 3 | 0.591 | 56 |
49 | 57 | Florida Atlantic | 5 - 3 | 0.590 | 71 |
50 | 47 | Washington St. | 4 - 4 | 0.586 | 60 |
51 | 50 | Mississippi St. | 3 - 5 | 0.574 | 1 |
52 | 64 | Kentucky | 4 - 4 | 0.574 | 22 |
53 | 59 | Miami, Florida | 4 - 4 | 0.572 | 64 |
54 | 43 | South Carolina | 3 - 5 | 0.571 | 7 |
55 | 53 | Louisiana Tech | 7 - 1 | 0.563 | 129 |
56 | 51 | Duke | 4 - 4 | 0.558 | 47 |
57 | 70 | Stanford | 4 - 4 | 0.547 | 15 |
58 | 58 | Hawaii | 5 - 3 | 0.546 | 79 |
59 | 45 | Temple | 5 - 3 | 0.542 | 70 |
60 | 73 | Marshall | 5 - 3 | 0.538 | 86 |
61 | 65 | Brigham Young | 3 - 4 | 0.537 | 8 |
62 | 62 | Nebraska | 4 - 4 | 0.526 | 35 |
63 | 79 | UCLA | 3 - 5 | 0.525 | 9 |
64 | 71 | Western Michigan | 5 - 4 | 0.524 | 111 |
65 | 86 | Illinois | 4 - 4 | 0.522 | 59 |
66 | 56 | AL-Birmingham | 6 - 1 | 0.519 | 130 |
67 | 85 | Tennessee | 3 - 5 | 0.518 | 17 |
68 | 78 | Georgia St. | 6 - 2 | 0.516 | 115 |
69 | 55 | California | 4 - 4 | 0.510 | 32 |
70 | 66 | North Carolina St. | 4 - 3 | 0.501 | 106 |
71 | 60 | Maryland | 3 - 5 | 0.498 | 40 |
72 | 68 | Boston College | 4 - 4 | 0.498 | 62 |
73 | 61 | Arizona | 4 - 4 | 0.496 | 54 |
74 | 74 | Virginia Tech | 5 - 2 | 0.492 | 119 |
75 | 63 | Western Kentucky | 5 - 3 | 0.489 | 117 |
76 | 67 | Ball St. | 4 - 4 | 0.483 | 94 |
77 | 95 | South Florida | 4 - 4 | 0.481 | 66 |
78 | 76 | Houston | 3 - 5 | 0.481 | 37 |
79 | 83 | Oregon St. | 3 - 4 | 0.479 | 44 |
80 | 89 | Toledo | 5 - 3 | 0.473 | 112 |
81 | 98 | Miami, Ohio | 4 - 4 | 0.473 | 24 |
82 | 81 | Southern Mississippi | 5 - 3 | 0.472 | 113 |
83 | 88 | Tulsa | 2 - 6 | 0.472 | 3 |
84 | 92 | Georgia Southern | 4 - 3 | 0.472 | 93 |
85 | 80 | Colorado | 3 - 5 | 0.471 | 18 |
86 | 93 | Arkansas St. | 4 - 4 | 0.465 | 75 |
87 | 99 | Ohio | 4 - 4 | 0.462 | 95 |
88 | 82 | Mississippi | 3 - 5 | 0.462 | 50 |
89 | 69 | Texas Tech | 3 - 5 | 0.460 | 61 |
90 | 75 | Syracuse | 3 - 5 | 0.449 | 48 |
91 | 100 | Buffalo | 4 - 4 | 0.448 | 107 |
92 | 77 | Purdue | 2 - 6 | 0.448 | 13 |
93 | 72 | Fresno St. | 3 - 4 | 0.442 | 98 |
94 | 110 | Middle Tennessee | 3 - 5 | 0.427 | 45 |
95 | 91 | West Virginia | 3 - 4 | 0.423 | 42 |
96 | 84 | Army | 3 - 5 | 0.417 | 101 |
97 | 96 | Eastern Michigan | 4 - 4 | 0.415 | 96 |
98 | 102 | Coastal Carolina | 3 - 4 | 0.407 | 114 |
99 | 108 | San Jose St. | 4 - 4 | 0.405 | 110 |
100 | 87 | Liberty | 5 - 3 | 0.398 | 127 |
101 | 101 | LA-Monroe | 3 - 4 | 0.394 | 69 |
102 | 94 | Central Michigan | 5 - 4 | 0.391 | 122 |
103 | 109 | Kansas | 3 - 5 | 0.391 | 67 |
104 | 97 | North Texas | 3 - 5 | 0.390 | 104 |
105 | 115 | Northern Illinois | 3 - 5 | 0.372 | 108 |
106 | 90 | Florida International | 4 - 4 | 0.371 | 126 |
107 | 103 | Troy | 3 - 4 | 0.358 | 125 |
108 | 117 | Colorado St. | 3 - 5 | 0.356 | 102 |
109 | 114 | Charlotte | 3 - 5 | 0.356 | 92 |
110 | 104 | Kent St. | 3 - 5 | 0.349 | 91 |
111 | 111 | Arkansas | 2 - 6 | 0.346 | 36 |
112 | 105 | Northwestern | 1 - 6 | 0.346 | 4 |
113 | 113 | Georgia Tech | 2 - 5 | 0.344 | 34 |
114 | 112 | Vanderbilt | 2 - 5 | 0.342 | 33 |
115 | 106 | Nevada | 4 - 4 | 0.332 | 90 |
116 | 107 | East Carolina | 3 - 5 | 0.320 | 103 |
117 | 116 | Texas St. | 2 - 5 | 0.298 | 63 |
118 | 118 | Nevada-Las Vegas | 2 - 6 | 0.294 | 84 |
119 | 123 | Rutgers | 2 - 6 | 0.273 | 26 |
120 | 119 | Texas-San Antonio | 3 - 4 | 0.255 | 124 |
121 | 124 | Connecticut | 2 - 6 | 0.250 | 87 |
122 | 120 | New Mexico | 2 - 6 | 0.243 | 105 |
123 | 121 | Bowling Green | 2 - 6 | 0.214 | 73 |
124 | 126 | South Alabama | 1 - 7 | 0.180 | 78 |
125 | 122 | Old Dominion | 1 - 7 | 0.175 | 88 |
126 | 125 | Rice | 0 - 8 | 0.167 | 49 |
127 | 128 | Texas-El Paso | 1 - 6 | 0.142 | 123 |
128 | 127 | New Mexico St. | 0 - 8 | 0.137 | 53 |
129 | 129 | Wild Card U. | 3 - 100 | 0.107 | 0 |
130 | 130 | Massachusetts | 1 - 7 | 0.095 | 128 |
131 | 131 | Akron | 0 - 8 | 0.062 | 121 |
2019 conference power ratings:
Conference | 2019 Record | Power Rating |
---|---|---|
Big Ten | 33-8 | .650 |
SEC | 31-11 | .642 |
Big Twelve | 24-6 | .620 |
Pac-12 | 24-11 | .605 |
AAC | 33-13 | .581 |
ACC | 30-12 | .579 |
Mountain West | 28-17 | .496 |
Sun Belt | 21-18 | .457 |
Independents | 16-28 | .392 |
Conference USA | 22-29 | .390 |
MAC | 18-30 | .389 |