ARGH 2019 Power Ratings

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 WeekLast Week Team 2019 Record Power Rating SOS
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:

Conference2019 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

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