The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2019 season as of 11-3-19. Teams included are the 130 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams.
The estimated home field advantage is .570, or about 3.65 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 11-3-19
This Week | Last Week | Team | 2019 Record | Power Rating | SOS |
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1 | 1 | Ohio St. | 8 - 0 | 0.949 | 10 |
2 | 2 | Penn State | 8 - 0 | 0.930 | 32 |
3 | 3 | Clemson | 9 - 0 | 0.916 | 85 |
4 | 5 | Alabama | 8 - 0 | 0.904 | 74 |
5 | 4 | Louisiana St. | 8 - 0 | 0.902 | 35 |
6 | 9 | Georgia | 7 - 1 | 0.867 | 43 |
7 | 8 | Oregon | 8 - 1 | 0.855 | 47 |
8 | 7 | Utah | 8 - 1 | 0.853 | 60 |
9 | 6 | Auburn | 7 - 2 | 0.842 | 5 |
10 | 10 | Wisconsin | 6 - 2 | 0.833 | 21 |
11 | 12 | Michigan | 7 - 2 | 0.828 | 9 |
12 | 11 | Florida | 7 - 2 | 0.816 | 13 |
13 | 14 | Baylor | 8 - 0 | 0.815 | 100 |
14 | 15 | Minnesota | 8 - 0 | 0.809 | 106 |
15 | 17 | Oklahoma | 7 - 1 | 0.804 | 72 |
16 | 13 | Iowa | 6 - 2 | 0.802 | 40 |
17 | 18 | Cincinnati | 7 - 1 | 0.779 | 23 |
18 | 24 | Navy | 7 - 1 | 0.775 | 82 |
19 | 20 | Notre Dame | 6 - 2 | 0.773 | 22 |
20 | 23 | Memphis | 8 - 1 | 0.761 | 75 |
21 | 22 | Central Florida | 7 - 2 | 0.755 | 76 |
22 | 19 | Southern Methodist | 8 - 1 | 0.750 | 61 |
23 | 16 | Appalachian St. | 7 - 1 | 0.743 | 114 |
24 | 21 | Boise State | 7 - 1 | 0.741 | 83 |
25 | 28 | Kansas St. | 6 - 2 | 0.729 | 53 |
26 | 25 | Air Force | 7 - 2 | 0.722 | 70 |
27 | 31 | Wake Forest | 7 - 1 | 0.713 | 96 |
28 | 33 | Louisiana | 6 - 2 | 0.710 | 88 |
29 | 26 | Indiana | 7 - 2 | 0.709 | 89 |
30 | 30 | Texas A&M | 6 - 3 | 0.693 | 57 |
31 | 37 | Oklahoma St. | 6 - 3 | 0.685 | 28 |
32 | 32 | Iowa St. | 5 - 3 | 0.681 | 48 |
33 | 29 | Washington | 5 - 4 | 0.674 | 34 |
34 | 38 | Virginia | 6 - 3 | 0.672 | 54 |
35 | 36 | Texas | 5 - 3 | 0.666 | 25 |
36 | 35 | San Diego St. | 7 - 1 | 0.665 | 118 |
37 | 34 | Michigan St. | 4 - 4 | 0.663 | 2 |
38 | 27 | Southern California | 5 - 4 | 0.658 | 6 |
39 | 40 | Tulane | 6 - 3 | 0.653 | 68 |
40 | 53 | Miami, Florida | 5 - 4 | 0.627 | 56 |
41 | 41 | Louisville | 5 - 3 | 0.622 | 20 |
42 | 47 | Pittsburgh | 6 - 3 | 0.618 | 42 |
43 | 42 | Missouri | 5 - 3 | 0.618 | 104 |
44 | 51 | Mississippi St. | 4 - 5 | 0.616 | 4 |
45 | 39 | Texas Christian | 4 - 4 | 0.615 | 30 |
46 | 49 | Florida Atlantic | 6 - 3 | 0.614 | 73 |
47 | 61 | Brigham Young | 4 - 4 | 0.599 | 7 |
48 | 45 | Wyoming | 6 - 2 | 0.594 | 123 |
49 | 54 | South Carolina | 4 - 5 | 0.594 | 11 |
50 | 48 | Arizona St. | 5 - 3 | 0.592 | 58 |
51 | 50 | Washington St. | 4 - 4 | 0.591 | 62 |
52 | 44 | North Carolina | 4 - 5 | 0.586 | 8 |
53 | 52 | Kentucky | 4 - 4 | 0.582 | 19 |
54 | 67 | Tennessee | 4 - 5 | 0.573 | 14 |
55 | 55 | Louisiana Tech | 7 - 1 | 0.565 | 128 |
56 | 56 | Duke | 4 - 4 | 0.557 | 50 |
57 | 43 | Florida St. | 4 - 5 | 0.553 | 12 |
58 | 46 | Utah St. | 4 - 4 | 0.551 | 41 |
59 | 59 | Temple | 5 - 3 | 0.549 | 69 |
60 | 63 | UCLA | 4 - 5 | 0.545 | 15 |
61 | 65 | Illinois | 5 - 4 | 0.543 | 78 |
62 | 57 | Stanford | 4 - 4 | 0.542 | 16 |
63 | 84 | Georgia Southern | 5 - 3 | 0.536 | 67 |
64 | 60 | Marshall | 6 - 3 | 0.535 | 103 |
65 | 72 | Boston College | 5 - 4 | 0.530 | 71 |
66 | 79 | Oregon St. | 4 - 4 | 0.530 | 45 |
67 | 64 | Western Michigan | 5 - 4 | 0.524 | 111 |
68 | 68 | Georgia St. | 6 - 2 | 0.521 | 115 |
69 | 69 | California | 4 - 4 | 0.519 | 31 |
70 | 91 | Buffalo | 5 - 4 | 0.507 | 105 |
71 | 58 | Hawaii | 5 - 4 | 0.503 | 81 |
72 | 74 | Virginia Tech | 5 - 3 | 0.502 | 102 |
73 | 77 | South Florida | 4 - 4 | 0.487 | 64 |
74 | 86 | Arkansas St. | 5 - 4 | 0.485 | 80 |
75 | 62 | Nebraska | 4 - 5 | 0.482 | 46 |
76 | 71 | Maryland | 3 - 6 | 0.480 | 27 |
77 | 80 | Toledo | 5 - 3 | 0.480 | 109 |
78 | 93 | Fresno St. | 4 - 4 | 0.475 | 94 |
79 | 88 | Mississippi | 3 - 6 | 0.474 | 26 |
80 | 76 | Ball St. | 4 - 4 | 0.473 | 97 |
81 | 82 | Southern Mississippi | 5 - 3 | 0.473 | 113 |
82 | 78 | Houston | 3 - 6 | 0.473 | 29 |
83 | 92 | Purdue | 3 - 6 | 0.472 | 17 |
84 | 66 | AL-Birmingham | 6 - 2 | 0.464 | 130 |
85 | 87 | Ohio | 4 - 4 | 0.464 | 93 |
86 | 81 | Miami, Ohio | 4 - 4 | 0.464 | 37 |
87 | 89 | Texas Tech | 3 - 5 | 0.459 | 65 |
88 | 75 | Western Kentucky | 5 - 4 | 0.458 | 112 |
89 | 83 | Tulsa | 2 - 7 | 0.458 | 1 |
90 | 70 | North Carolina St. | 4 - 4 | 0.453 | 95 |
91 | 73 | Arizona | 4 - 5 | 0.446 | 66 |
92 | 102 | Central Michigan | 6 - 4 | 0.443 | 122 |
93 | 85 | Colorado | 3 - 6 | 0.431 | 18 |
94 | 98 | Coastal Carolina | 4 - 4 | 0.421 | 119 |
95 | 96 | Army | 3 - 6 | 0.421 | 84 |
96 | 95 | West Virginia | 3 - 5 | 0.420 | 33 |
97 | 100 | Liberty | 6 - 3 | 0.420 | 129 |
98 | 99 | San Jose St. | 4 - 5 | 0.397 | 98 |
99 | 104 | North Texas | 4 - 5 | 0.393 | 120 |
100 | 94 | Middle Tennessee | 3 - 6 | 0.391 | 52 |
101 | 90 | Syracuse | 3 - 6 | 0.385 | 59 |
102 | 97 | Eastern Michigan | 4 - 5 | 0.382 | 87 |
103 | 109 | Charlotte | 4 - 5 | 0.381 | 99 |
104 | 103 | Kansas | 3 - 6 | 0.375 | 55 |
105 | 106 | Florida International | 5 - 4 | 0.372 | 127 |
106 | 108 | Colorado St. | 4 - 5 | 0.372 | 117 |
107 | 101 | LA-Monroe | 3 - 5 | 0.358 | 77 |
108 | 110 | Kent St. | 3 - 5 | 0.346 | 90 |
109 | 107 | Troy | 3 - 5 | 0.337 | 125 |
110 | 116 | East Carolina | 3 - 6 | 0.336 | 86 |
111 | 115 | Nevada | 5 - 4 | 0.331 | 107 |
112 | 111 | Arkansas | 2 - 7 | 0.322 | 38 |
113 | 113 | Georgia Tech | 2 - 6 | 0.321 | 39 |
114 | 105 | Northern Illinois | 3 - 6 | 0.312 | 110 |
115 | 114 | Vanderbilt | 2 - 6 | 0.312 | 36 |
116 | 112 | Northwestern | 1 - 7 | 0.291 | 3 |
117 | 117 | Texas St. | 2 - 6 | 0.275 | 51 |
118 | 118 | Nevada-Las Vegas | 2 - 7 | 0.258 | 92 |
119 | 119 | Rutgers | 2 - 7 | 0.252 | 24 |
120 | 120 | Texas-San Antonio | 3 - 5 | 0.246 | 116 |
121 | 121 | Connecticut | 2 - 7 | 0.238 | 63 |
122 | 123 | Bowling Green | 3 - 6 | 0.237 | 101 |
123 | 122 | New Mexico | 2 - 7 | 0.221 | 108 |
124 | 124 | South Alabama | 1 - 7 | 0.172 | 79 |
125 | 125 | Old Dominion | 1 - 8 | 0.165 | 91 |
126 | 126 | Rice | 0 - 9 | 0.153 | 49 |
127 | 128 | New Mexico St. | 0 - 8 | 0.141 | 44 |
128 | 127 | Texas-El Paso | 1 - 7 | 0.133 | 121 |
129 | 129 | Wild Card U. | 3 - 101 | 0.102 | 0 |
130 | 130 | Massachusetts | 1 - 8 | 0.087 | 126 |
131 | 131 | Akron | 0 - 9 | 0.051 | 124 |
2019 conference power ratings:
Conference | 2019 Record | Power Rating |
---|---|---|
SEC | 33-11 | .651 |
Big Ten | 33-8 | .646 |
Big Twelve | 24-6 | .625 |
Pac-12 | 24-11 | .603 |
AAC | 33-13 | .584 |
ACC | 31-13 | .575 |
Mountain West | 29-18 | .486 |
Sun Belt | 21-18 | .456 |
Independents | 18-29 | .407 |
MAC | 18-30 | .390 |
Conference USA | 22-31 | .382 |