The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2014 season as of November 2. Teams included are the 128 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams.
The estimated home field advantage is .568, or about 3.71 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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This Week | Last Week | Team | 2014 Record | Power Rating | SOS |
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1 | 2 | Mississippi St. | 8 - 0 | 0.913 | 8 |
2 | 4 | Auburn | 7 - 1 | 0.907 | 1 |
3 | 3 | Alabama | 7 - 1 | 0.904 | 7 |
4 | 1 | Mississippi | 7 - 2 | 0.903 | 2 |
5 | 5 | Florida St. | 8 - 0 | 0.865 | 41 |
6 | 7 | Louisiana St. | 7 - 2 | 0.850 | 9 |
7 | 8 | Oregon | 8 - 1 | 0.849 | 27 |
8 | 16 | Oklahoma | 6 - 2 | 0.825 | 13 |
9 | 17 | Kansas St. | 7 - 1 | 0.822 | 52 |
10 | 15 | Texas Christian | 7 - 1 | 0.821 | 53 |
11 | 11 | Ohio St. | 7 - 1 | 0.820 | 72 |
12 | 9 | Notre Dame | 7 - 1 | 0.817 | 29 |
13 | 6 | Georgia | 6 - 2 | 0.809 | 15 |
14 | 10 | Marshall | 8 - 0 | 0.806 | 124 |
15 | 12 | Michigan St. | 7 - 1 | 0.805 | 86 |
16 | 13 | Nebraska | 8 - 1 | 0.800 | 84 |
17 | 19 | UCLA | 7 - 2 | 0.794 | 6 |
18 | 14 | Clemson | 6 - 2 | 0.793 | 19 |
19 | 20 | Arizona St. | 7 - 1 | 0.788 | 34 |
20 | 21 | Baylor | 7 - 1 | 0.782 | 94 |
21 | 29 | Wisconsin | 6 - 2 | 0.765 | 78 |
22 | 25 | Southern California | 6 - 3 | 0.755 | 17 |
23 | 23 | Texas A&M | 6 - 3 | 0.749 | 14 |
24 | 26 | Duke | 7 - 1 | 0.745 | 98 |
25 | 18 | Utah | 6 - 2 | 0.744 | 40 |
26 | 22 | Arizona | 6 - 2 | 0.743 | 25 |
27 | 30 | Missouri | 7 - 2 | 0.739 | 51 |
28 | 32 | Miami, Florida | 6 - 3 | 0.734 | 23 |
29 | 33 | Colorado St. | 8 - 1 | 0.731 | 77 |
30 | 38 | Florida | 4 - 3 | 0.728 | 4 |
31 | 27 | West Virginia | 6 - 3 | 0.727 | 18 |
32 | 31 | Boise State | 6 - 2 | 0.727 | 22 |
33 | 24 | Louisville | 6 - 3 | 0.719 | 54 |
34 | 35 | Georgia Tech | 7 - 2 | 0.713 | 59 |
35 | 34 | Arkansas | 4 - 5 | 0.705 | 5 |
36 | 28 | Stanford | 5 - 4 | 0.689 | 31 |
37 | 36 | Memphis | 5 - 3 | 0.688 | 58 |
38 | 44 | Tennessee | 4 - 5 | 0.659 | 3 |
39 | 51 | Louisiana Tech | 6 - 3 | 0.650 | 71 |
40 | 43 | Boston College | 6 - 3 | 0.650 | 61 |
41 | 40 | Minnesota | 6 - 2 | 0.640 | 79 |
42 | 37 | East Carolina | 6 - 2 | 0.631 | 107 |
43 | 45 | Maryland | 6 - 3 | 0.630 | 43 |
44 | 53 | Iowa | 6 - 2 | 0.629 | 104 |
45 | 46 | Georgia Southern | 7 - 2 | 0.626 | 125 |
46 | 42 | Kentucky | 5 - 4 | 0.624 | 32 |
47 | 48 | Washington | 6 - 3 | 0.620 | 73 |
48 | 56 | Brigham Young | 5 - 4 | 0.619 | 36 |
49 | 41 | South Carolina | 4 - 5 | 0.616 | 10 |
50 | 50 | Nevada | 6 - 3 | 0.616 | 68 |
51 | 52 | Houston | 5 - 3 | 0.615 | 96 |
52 | 60 | Utah St. | 6 - 3 | 0.592 | 90 |
53 | 39 | Central Florida | 5 - 3 | 0.583 | 80 |
54 | 61 | California | 5 - 4 | 0.582 | 37 |
55 | 47 | Virginia Tech | 4 - 5 | 0.579 | 30 |
56 | 71 | Temple | 5 - 3 | 0.574 | 99 |
57 | 64 | North Carolina St. | 5 - 4 | 0.566 | 44 |
58 | 66 | Air Force | 6 - 2 | 0.559 | 113 |
59 | 65 | Cincinnati | 5 - 3 | 0.559 | 85 |
60 | 68 | LA-Lafayette | 5 - 3 | 0.556 | 69 |
61 | 49 | Penn State | 4 - 4 | 0.553 | 62 |
62 | 76 | Texas | 4 - 5 | 0.546 | 20 |
63 | 69 | Arkansas St. | 5 - 3 | 0.542 | 93 |
64 | 54 | Oklahoma St. | 5 - 4 | 0.542 | 47 |
65 | 55 | North Carolina | 4 - 5 | 0.531 | 16 |
66 | 57 | Virginia | 4 - 5 | 0.530 | 46 |
67 | 63 | Pittsburgh | 4 - 5 | 0.527 | 60 |
68 | 73 | Michigan | 4 - 5 | 0.524 | 42 |
69 | 59 | Middle Tennessee St. | 5 - 4 | 0.509 | 76 |
70 | 74 | Rice | 5 - 3 | 0.506 | 97 |
71 | 58 | Rutgers | 5 - 4 | 0.504 | 49 |
72 | 79 | Western Michigan | 6 - 3 | 0.503 | 121 |
73 | 70 | Navy | 4 - 5 | 0.501 | 63 |
74 | 62 | Oregon St. | 4 - 4 | 0.489 | 65 |
75 | 80 | AL-Birmingham | 5 - 4 | 0.487 | 91 |
76 | 82 | Toledo | 5 - 3 | 0.479 | 108 |
77 | 75 | Northern Illinois | 6 - 2 | 0.472 | 127 |
78 | 72 | Syracuse | 3 - 6 | 0.470 | 24 |
79 | 88 | Texas-El Paso | 5 - 3 | 0.469 | 100 |
80 | 78 | South Alabama | 5 - 3 | 0.458 | 111 |
81 | 77 | Washington St. | 2 - 7 | 0.454 | 11 |
82 | 67 | Northwestern | 3 - 5 | 0.452 | 35 |
83 | 81 | Illinois | 4 - 5 | 0.447 | 38 |
84 | 86 | Purdue | 3 - 6 | 0.441 | 28 |
85 | 87 | San Jose St. | 3 - 5 | 0.439 | 48 |
86 | 92 | Texas St. | 5 - 3 | 0.428 | 123 |
87 | 95 | Central Michigan | 6 - 4 | 0.420 | 122 |
88 | 85 | Indiana | 3 - 5 | 0.418 | 57 |
89 | 89 | Bowling Green | 5 - 3 | 0.418 | 115 |
90 | 83 | San Diego St. | 4 - 4 | 0.407 | 114 |
91 | 100 | Wyoming | 4 - 5 | 0.403 | 64 |
92 | 84 | Western Kentucky | 3 - 5 | 0.403 | 82 |
93 | 94 | Akron | 4 - 4 | 0.393 | 118 |
94 | 91 | Texas Tech | 3 - 6 | 0.391 | 33 |
95 | 93 | Colorado | 2 - 7 | 0.387 | 26 |
96 | 96 | Iowa St. | 2 - 6 | 0.373 | 21 |
97 | 90 | Fresno St. | 3 - 6 | 0.359 | 67 |
98 | 102 | Vanderbilt | 3 - 6 | 0.359 | 39 |
99 | 97 | Florida Atlantic | 3 - 6 | 0.351 | 56 |
100 | 103 | LA-Monroe | 3 - 5 | 0.335 | 74 |
101 | 98 | Southern Mississippi | 3 - 6 | 0.329 | 45 |
102 | 105 | Ball St. | 3 - 5 | 0.326 | 119 |
103 | 113 | Appalachian St. | 3 - 5 | 0.320 | 126 |
104 | 106 | Texas-San Antonio | 2 - 6 | 0.317 | 66 |
105 | 99 | Florida International | 3 - 6 | 0.314 | 103 |
106 | 110 | New Mexico | 3 - 5 | 0.313 | 105 |
107 | 101 | Old Dominion | 3 - 6 | 0.310 | 95 |
108 | 104 | South Florida | 3 - 6 | 0.304 | 75 |
109 | 107 | Ohio | 4 - 5 | 0.299 | 110 |
110 | 112 | North Texas | 2 - 6 | 0.290 | 106 |
111 | 109 | Kansas | 2 - 6 | 0.269 | 50 |
112 | 114 | Wake Forest | 2 - 6 | 0.269 | 70 |
113 | 108 | Hawaii | 2 - 7 | 0.266 | 89 |
114 | 111 | Tulane | 2 - 6 | 0.259 | 83 |
115 | 123 | Connecticut | 2 - 6 | 0.259 | 81 |
116 | 115 | Buffalo | 3 - 5 | 0.254 | 128 |
117 | 116 | Massachusetts | 2 - 7 | 0.238 | 116 |
118 | 118 | Tulsa | 1 - 7 | 0.234 | 55 |
119 | 117 | Nevada-Las Vegas | 2 - 7 | 0.215 | 87 |
120 | 119 | Army | 2 - 6 | 0.203 | 120 |
121 | 121 | Idaho | 1 - 7 | 0.196 | 102 |
122 | 122 | New Mexico St. | 2 - 7 | 0.195 | 117 |
123 | 120 | Miami, Ohio | 2 - 8 | 0.191 | 112 |
124 | 124 | Georgia St. | 1 - 8 | 0.156 | 92 |
125 | 125 | Eastern Michigan | 2 - 7 | 0.149 | 101 |
126 | 126 | Troy St. | 1 - 8 | 0.145 | 88 |
127 | 127 | Kent | 1 - 7 | 0.139 | 109 |
128 | 128 | Southern Methodist | 0 - 7 | 0.134 | 12 |
129 | 129 | Wild Card U. | 8 - 92 | 0.122 | 0 |
2014 conference power ratings:
Conference | 2014 Record | Power Rating |
---|---|---|
SEC | 41-3 | .747 |
Pac-12 | 29-5 | .658 |
ACC | 35-14 | .621 |
Big Twelve | 22-8 | .610 |
Big Ten | 40-14 | .602 |
Independents | 17-15 | .535 |
Mountain West | 26-23 | .469 |
Conference USA | 23-28 | .442 |
AAC | 16-26 | .440 |
Sun Belt | 11-27 | .360 |
MAC | 19-33 | .329 |