The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2024 season through games of 10-26-24. Teams currently included are the 134 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams, plus Missouri State.
The estimated home field advantage is .561, or about 3.10 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 10-27-24
This Week | Last Week | Team | 2024 Record | Power Rating | SOS |
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1 | 3 | Penn State | 7 - 0 | 0.892 | 30 |
2 | 2 | Oregon | 8 - 0 | 0.891 | 40 |
3 | 4 | Notre Dame | 7 - 1 | 0.883 | 22 |
4 | 1 | Texas | 7 - 1 | 0.880 | 31 |
5 | 7 | Ohio St. | 6 - 1 | 0.878 | 23 |
6 | 6 | Miami, Florida | 8 - 0 | 0.872 | 62 |
7 | 11 | Alabama | 6 - 2 | 0.867 | 2 |
8 | 9 | Indiana | 8 - 0 | 0.866 | 97 |
9 | 5 | Georgia | 6 - 1 | 0.858 | 13 |
10 | 10 | Iowa St. | 7 - 0 | 0.852 | 75 |
11 | 8 | Tennessee | 6 - 1 | 0.850 | 52 |
12 | 12 | Texas A&M | 7 - 1 | 0.845 | 14 |
13 | 13 | Brigham Young | 8 - 0 | 0.832 | 72 |
14 | 20 | Pittsburgh | 7 - 0 | 0.814 | 79 |
15 | 15 | Mississippi | 6 - 2 | 0.813 | 66 |
16 | 19 | Southern Methodist | 7 - 1 | 0.793 | 64 |
17 | 17 | Kansas St. | 7 - 1 | 0.791 | 39 |
18 | 16 | Clemson | 6 - 1 | 0.790 | 61 |
19 | 14 | Louisiana St. | 6 - 2 | 0.784 | 10 |
20 | 23 | Boise State | 6 - 1 | 0.768 | 65 |
21 | 21 | Army | 7 - 0 | 0.754 | 132 |
22 | 18 | Missouri | 6 - 2 | 0.745 | 43 |
23 | 24 | South Carolina | 4 - 3 | 0.739 | 7 |
24 | 29 | Virginia Tech | 5 - 3 | 0.733 | 17 |
25 | 28 | Louisville | 5 - 3 | 0.725 | 19 |
26 | 27 | Washington St. | 7 - 1 | 0.715 | 83 |
27 | 22 | Illinois | 6 - 2 | 0.715 | 38 |
28 | 37 | Colorado | 6 - 2 | 0.712 | 51 |
29 | 36 | Southern California | 4 - 4 | 0.712 | 6 |
30 | 34 | Tulane | 6 - 2 | 0.704 | 86 |
31 | 39 | Iowa | 5 - 3 | 0.701 | 37 |
32 | 43 | Arkansas | 5 - 3 | 0.696 | 33 |
33 | 26 | Wisconsin | 5 - 3 | 0.694 | 29 |
34 | 30 | Vanderbilt | 5 - 3 | 0.693 | 25 |
35 | 25 | Nevada-Las Vegas | 6 - 2 | 0.692 | 85 |
36 | 31 | Florida | 4 - 3 | 0.691 | 20 |
37 | 48 | Minnesota | 5 - 3 | 0.685 | 58 |
38 | 46 | Michigan | 5 - 3 | 0.679 | 8 |
39 | 32 | Cincinnati | 5 - 3 | 0.669 | 41 |
40 | 40 | Memphis | 7 - 1 | 0.667 | 124 |
41 | 35 | Duke | 6 - 2 | 0.658 | 84 |
42 | 33 | Navy | 6 - 1 | 0.658 | 115 |
43 | 42 | Nebraska | 5 - 3 | 0.657 | 50 |
44 | 45 | James Madison | 6 - 2 | 0.652 | 114 |
45 | 41 | Georgia Tech | 5 - 4 | 0.644 | 26 |
46 | 44 | Oklahoma | 4 - 4 | 0.642 | 5 |
47 | 38 | Syracuse | 5 - 2 | 0.637 | 63 |
48 | 47 | Arizona St. | 5 - 2 | 0.627 | 78 |
49 | 58 | Louisiana | 6 - 1 | 0.611 | 125 |
50 | 61 | West Virginia | 4 - 4 | 0.608 | 16 |
51 | 73 | California | 4 - 4 | 0.606 | 70 |
52 | 49 | Washington | 4 - 4 | 0.606 | 34 |
53 | 50 | Texas Tech | 5 - 3 | 0.595 | 60 |
54 | 51 | Boston College | 4 - 4 | 0.594 | 35 |
55 | 53 | Michigan St. | 4 - 4 | 0.594 | 18 |
56 | 63 | Texas Christian | 5 - 3 | 0.594 | 73 |
57 | 74 | North Carolina | 4 - 4 | 0.591 | 44 |
58 | 70 | Auburn | 3 - 5 | 0.589 | 32 |
59 | 65 | Baylor | 4 - 4 | 0.588 | 54 |
60 | 57 | Western Kentucky | 5 - 2 | 0.585 | 96 |
61 | 60 | Central Florida | 3 - 5 | 0.579 | 15 |
62 | 54 | Maryland | 4 - 4 | 0.564 | 36 |
63 | 55 | Kentucky | 3 - 5 | 0.563 | 11 |
64 | 68 | Marshall | 4 - 3 | 0.555 | 71 |
65 | 52 | Toledo | 5 - 3 | 0.550 | 106 |
66 | 62 | Rutgers | 4 - 4 | 0.550 | 49 |
67 | 56 | Georgia Southern | 5 - 3 | 0.547 | 68 |
68 | 90 | Bowling Green | 4 - 4 | 0.544 | 74 |
69 | 92 | Old Dominion | 4 - 4 | 0.542 | 48 |
70 | 82 | Miami, Ohio | 4 - 4 | 0.542 | 69 |
71 | 71 | Connecticut | 5 - 3 | 0.536 | 118 |
72 | 91 | South Alabama | 4 - 4 | 0.531 | 99 |
73 | 59 | Virginia | 4 - 4 | 0.529 | 47 |
74 | 76 | Sam Houston St. | 6 - 2 | 0.529 | 121 |
75 | 81 | Fresno St. | 5 - 3 | 0.527 | 104 |
76 | 64 | Utah | 4 - 4 | 0.524 | 91 |
77 | 78 | Texas St. | 4 - 3 | 0.519 | 111 |
78 | 66 | Northern Illinois | 4 - 4 | 0.514 | 92 |
79 | 84 | UCLA | 2 - 5 | 0.510 | 1 |
80 | 72 | Oklahoma St. | 3 - 5 | 0.510 | 42 |
81 | 80 | Kansas | 2 - 6 | 0.509 | 27 |
82 | 86 | Western Michigan | 5 - 3 | 0.507 | 93 |
83 | 85 | Wake Forest | 4 - 4 | 0.502 | 55 |
84 | 97 | Ohio | 5 - 3 | 0.499 | 101 |
85 | 79 | North Texas | 5 - 3 | 0.495 | 108 |
86 | 83 | North Carolina St. | 4 - 4 | 0.491 | 57 |
87 | 88 | Coastal Carolina | 4 - 3 | 0.480 | 95 |
88 | 69 | LA-Monroe | 5 - 2 | 0.478 | 107 |
89 | 75 | Northwestern | 3 - 5 | 0.478 | 24 |
90 | 77 | Oregon St. | 4 - 4 | 0.464 | 81 |
91 | 96 | South Florida | 3 - 4 | 0.459 | 59 |
92 | 67 | Liberty | 5 - 1 | 0.454 | 134 |
93 | 87 | Arizona | 3 - 5 | 0.452 | 45 |
94 | 104 | Houston | 3 - 5 | 0.435 | 21 |
95 | 101 | Jacksonville St. | 4 - 3 | 0.432 | 130 |
96 | 89 | Eastern Michigan | 5 - 3 | 0.432 | 129 |
97 | 102 | Arkansas St. | 5 - 3 | 0.426 | 102 |
98 | 99 | Colorado St. | 5 - 3 | 0.423 | 117 |
99 | 94 | San Jose St. | 5 - 3 | 0.418 | 131 |
100 | 105 | East Carolina | 4 - 4 | 0.417 | 116 |
101 | 95 | Mississippi St. | 1 - 7 | 0.410 | 4 |
102 | 98 | Stanford | 2 - 6 | 0.402 | 12 |
103 | 93 | Buffalo | 4 - 4 | 0.400 | 88 |
104 | 110 | Appalachian St. | 3 - 4 | 0.391 | 80 |
105 | 103 | Florida St. | 1 - 7 | 0.390 | 3 |
106 | 106 | Charlotte | 3 - 5 | 0.382 | 56 |
107 | 116 | Hawaii | 3 - 5 | 0.371 | 103 |
108 | 100 | Nevada | 3 - 6 | 0.367 | 89 |
109 | 108 | San Diego St. | 3 - 4 | 0.363 | 113 |
110 | 117 | Ball St. | 3 - 5 | 0.352 | 67 |
111 | 111 | Purdue | 1 - 6 | 0.342 | 9 |
112 | 109 | Georgia St. | 2 - 5 | 0.329 | 76 |
113 | 107 | Central Michigan | 3 - 5 | 0.326 | 110 |
114 | 113 | Rice | 2 - 6 | 0.322 | 90 |
115 | 115 | Missouri St. | 6 - 2 | 0.319 | 135 |
116 | 114 | Florida Atlantic | 2 - 5 | 0.315 | 105 |
117 | 112 | Texas-San Antonio | 3 - 5 | 0.312 | 120 |
118 | 127 | Akron | 2 - 6 | 0.280 | 46 |
119 | 124 | Tulsa | 3 - 5 | 0.276 | 119 |
120 | 119 | New Mexico | 3 - 5 | 0.274 | 128 |
121 | 118 | Temple | 2 - 6 | 0.268 | 77 |
122 | 123 | Louisiana Tech | 3 - 4 | 0.266 | 133 |
123 | 121 | AL-Birmingham | 1 - 6 | 0.264 | 53 |
124 | 120 | Florida International | 2 - 6 | 0.262 | 123 |
125 | 125 | Utah St. | 2 - 6 | 0.257 | 98 |
126 | 122 | Troy | 1 - 7 | 0.252 | 82 |
127 | 128 | Massachusetts | 2 - 6 | 0.239 | 100 |
128 | 126 | Middle Tennessee | 2 - 6 | 0.211 | 94 |
129 | 131 | New Mexico St. | 2 - 5 | 0.197 | 126 |
130 | 132 | Southern Mississippi | 1 - 7 | 0.190 | 87 |
131 | 130 | Wyoming | 1 - 7 | 0.175 | 112 |
132 | 129 | Texas-El Paso | 1 - 7 | 0.169 | 109 |
133 | 133 | Air Force | 1 - 6 | 0.165 | 122 |
134 | 134 | Kent St. | 0 - 8 | 0.139 | 28 |
135 | 136 | Kennesaw St. | 1 - 6 | 0.128 | 127 |
136 | 135 | Wild Card U. | 7 - 114 | 0.103 | 0 |
2024 conference power ratings:
Conference | 2024 Record | Power Rating |
---|---|---|
SEC | 42-8 | .729 |
Big Ten | 42-10 | .667 |
ACC | 43-15 | .634 |
Big Twelve | 33-11 | .617 |
Pac-12 (2) | 11-5 | .590 |
Independents | 14-10 | .553 |
Sun Belt | 28-25 | .465 |
AAC | 26-25 | .450 |
MAC | 20-28 | .424 |
Mountain West | 22-30 | .400 |
Conference USA | 12-23 | .323 |