ARGH 2023 Power Ratings

The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2023 season after games of October 28. Teams currently included are the 133 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams, plus Kennesaw State.

The estimated home field advantage is .562, or about 2.99 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 11-5-23

This WeekLast Week Team 2023 Record Power Rating SOS
1 1 Michigan 9 - 0 0.935 78
2 2 Ohio St. 9 - 0 0.933 20
3 3 Florida St. 9 - 0 0.908 29
4 5 Georgia 9 - 0 0.885 94
5 7 Penn State 8 - 1 0.880 48
6 4 Texas 8 - 1 0.878 4
7 6 Alabama 8 - 1 0.871 3
8 9 Washington 9 - 0 0.858 61
9 10 Oregon 8 - 1 0.853 76
10 14 Louisville 8 - 1 0.838 41
11 12 Mississippi 8 - 1 0.837 15
12 8 Oklahoma 7 - 2 0.821 13
13 16 James Madison 9 - 0 0.817 81
14 11 Notre Dame 7 - 3 0.802 17
15 15 Kansas St. 6 - 3 0.787 12
16 17 Louisiana St. 6 - 3 0.776 5
17 22 Tennessee 7 - 2 0.770 63
18 18 Liberty 9 - 0 0.765 123
19 27 Utah 7 - 2 0.755 45
20 21 Oregon St. 7 - 2 0.750 62
21 30 Troy 7 - 2 0.747 60
22 23 Duke 6 - 3 0.739 21
23 13 Air Force 8 - 1 0.730 128
24 20 Missouri 7 - 2 0.730 35
25 25 Iowa 7 - 2 0.725 43
26 31 North Carolina 7 - 2 0.714 88
27 35 Kansas 7 - 2 0.713 38
28 19 UCLA 6 - 3 0.713 53
29 37 Oklahoma St. 7 - 2 0.712 37
30 28 Tulane 8 - 1 0.710 106
31 34 Southern Methodist 7 - 2 0.705 121
32 29 Texas A&M 5 - 4 0.700 10
33 24 Southern California 7 - 3 0.700 33
34 36 Toledo 8 - 1 0.698 127
35 26 Miami, Florida 6 - 3 0.693 57
36 39 Arizona 6 - 3 0.692 49
37 42 Clemson 5 - 4 0.681 11
38 32 Rutgers 6 - 3 0.678 55
39 38 Fresno St. 8 - 1 0.671 126
40 50 West Virginia 6 - 3 0.652 52
41 46 North Carolina St. 6 - 3 0.650 39
42 40 Miami, Ohio 7 - 2 0.641 113
43 41 Memphis 7 - 2 0.639 105
44 33 Wisconsin 5 - 4 0.638 22
45 45 Coastal Carolina 6 - 3 0.630 84
46 51 Auburn 5 - 4 0.619 36
47 58 Kentucky 6 - 3 0.613 90
48 60 Georgia Tech 5 - 4 0.603 25
49 43 Iowa St. 5 - 4 0.602 34
50 61 Nevada-Las Vegas 7 - 2 0.590 122
51 47 Florida 5 - 4 0.584 50
52 49 Maryland 5 - 4 0.577 71
53 44 Georgia Southern 6 - 3 0.569 95
54 52 Texas Christian 4 - 5 0.561 42
55 71 Boston College 6 - 3 0.560 73
56 69 Texas Tech 4 - 5 0.559 40
57 48 Minnesota 5 - 4 0.556 32
58 70 Texas-San Antonio 6 - 3 0.555 104
59 55 Georgia St. 6 - 3 0.547 87
60 53 Jacksonville St. 7 - 3 0.545 124
61 59 South Alabama 4 - 5 0.544 75
62 66 Wyoming 6 - 3 0.544 72
63 54 Nebraska 5 - 4 0.538 65
64 62 Ohio 6 - 3 0.526 125
65 57 Virginia Tech 4 - 5 0.526 24
66 80 Texas St. 6 - 3 0.526 119
67 75 Arkansas 3 - 6 0.522 26
68 73 Western Kentucky 5 - 4 0.512 79
69 56 Washington St. 4 - 5 0.508 46
70 64 Colorado 4 - 5 0.508 19
71 78 Illinois 4 - 5 0.504 8
72 68 Syracuse 4 - 5 0.504 54
73 76 Central Florida 4 - 5 0.502 67
74 72 San Jose St. 4 - 5 0.500 77
75 67 Mississippi St. 4 - 5 0.498 30
76 65 Brigham Young 5 - 4 0.495 58
77 85 South Carolina 3 - 6 0.494 6
78 74 Boise State 4 - 5 0.482 68
79 63 Louisiana 5 - 4 0.481 103
80 81 Wake Forest 4 - 5 0.477 47
81 87 Houston 4 - 5 0.477 27
82 82 Utah St. 4 - 5 0.470 74
83 77 Northwestern 4 - 5 0.470 31
84 86 New Mexico St. 7 - 3 0.468 133
85 92 Appalachian St. 5 - 4 0.467 117
86 88 Bowling Green 5 - 4 0.455 93
87 79 California 3 - 6 0.454 14
88 83 Rice 4 - 5 0.448 100
89 100 Indiana 3 - 6 0.442 2
90 89 Purdue 2 - 7 0.419 1
91 104 Arkansas St. 5 - 4 0.414 91
92 84 Marshall 4 - 5 0.413 70
93 91 Old Dominion 4 - 5 0.412 92
94 90 Florida Atlantic 4 - 5 0.406 108
95 102 Michigan St. 3 - 6 0.406 16
96 115 Army 3 - 6 0.391 69
97 97 Pittsburgh 2 - 7 0.387 9
98 94 Virginia 2 - 7 0.385 7
99 95 Baylor 3 - 6 0.383 51
100 93 Northern Illinois 4 - 5 0.381 120
101 105 AL-Birmingham 3 - 6 0.380 59
102 99 South Florida 4 - 5 0.372 98
103 112 Stanford 3 - 6 0.367 23
104 98 Cincinnati 2 - 7 0.359 64
105 101 Colorado St. 3 - 6 0.344 82
106 106 Western Michigan 3 - 6 0.339 83
107 116 Central Michigan 5 - 4 0.333 129
108 109 Vanderbilt 2 - 8 0.328 28
109 96 Navy 3 - 5 0.323 102
110 107 North Texas 3 - 6 0.316 118
111 103 Arizona St. 2 - 7 0.316 18
112 110 Middle Tennessee 2 - 7 0.304 56
113 113 Louisiana Tech 3 - 7 0.299 109
114 108 San Diego St. 3 - 6 0.299 96
115 114 Buffalo 3 - 6 0.295 114
116 111 Tulsa 3 - 6 0.285 89
117 117 New Mexico 3 - 6 0.272 116
118 124 Massachusetts 3 - 7 0.270 85
119 118 Eastern Michigan 4 - 5 0.269 132
120 126 Charlotte 3 - 6 0.265 107
121 119 Florida International 4 - 5 0.261 130
122 128 Southern Mississippi 2 - 7 0.253 80
123 121 East Carolina 1 - 8 0.247 66
124 120 Texas-El Paso 3 - 7 0.244 110
125 127 Ball St. 2 - 7 0.230 86
126 129 Temple 3 - 6 0.229 112
127 130 Hawaii 3 - 7 0.224 115
128 125 LA-Monroe 2 - 7 0.214 99
129 123 Connecticut 1 - 8 0.214 44
130 122 Nevada 2 - 7 0.207 97
131 131 Sam Houston St. 1 - 8 0.181 101
132 133 Akron 2 - 7 0.151 131
133 132 Kent St. 1 - 8 0.118 111
134 134 Kennesaw St. 2 - 6 0.109 134
135 135 Wild Card U. 9 - 110 0.098 0

2023 conference power ratings:

Conference2023 Record Power Rating
SEC 37-8 .659
Pac-12 29-6 .623
Big Ten 33-9 .621
ACC 36-14 .619
Big Twelve 30-12 .607
Sun Belt 33-17 .502
Mountain West 25-24.444
AAC 24-31 .420
Independents 13-23 .419
Conference USA 15-18.398
MAC 20-28 .370

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