The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2009 season through games of 11-8-09. Teams included are the 120 Division 1-A teams.
The estimated home field advantage is .581, or about 4.04 points for an average game. The power ratings represent the chance that the team in question has of beating an average Division 1-A team without regard to location.
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This Week | Last Week | Team | 2009 Record | Power Rating |
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1 | 1 | Florida | 9 - 0 | 0.935 |
2 | 2 | Texas | 9 - 0 | 0.922 |
3 | 3 | Alabama | 9 - 0 | 0.920 |
4 | 4 | Texas Christian | 9 - 0 | 0.902 |
5 | 5 | Cincinnati | 9 - 0 | 0.880 |
6 | 6 | Boise State | 9 - 0 | 0.854 |
7 | 13 | Ohio St. | 8 - 2 | 0.832 |
8 | 7 | Oregon | 7 - 2 | 0.815 |
9 | 10 | Louisiana St. | 7 - 2 | 0.811 |
10 | 14 | Virginia Tech | 6 - 3 | 0.809 |
11 | 11 | Southern California | 7 - 2 | 0.805 |
12 | 12 | Georgia Tech | 9 - 1 | 0.801 |
13 | 15 | Pittsburgh | 8 - 1 | 0.801 |
14 | 9 | Penn State | 8 - 2 | 0.800 |
15 | 8 | Iowa | 9 - 1 | 0.790 |
16 | 16 | Oklahoma | 5 - 4 | 0.766 |
17 | 18 | Miami, Florida | 7 - 2 | 0.762 |
18 | 21 | Nebraska | 6 - 3 | 0.761 |
19 | 20 | Clemson | 6 - 3 | 0.749 |
20 | 26 | Oklahoma St. | 7 - 2 | 0.735 |
21 | 17 | Utah | 8 - 1 | 0.726 |
22 | 27 | Arizona | 6 - 2 | 0.721 |
23 | 23 | Houston | 8 - 1 | 0.720 |
24 | 24 | Wisconsin | 7 - 2 | 0.719 |
25 | 33 | Brigham Young | 7 - 2 | 0.716 |
26 | 36 | Oregon St. | 6 - 3 | 0.710 |
27 | 25 | Boston College | 6 - 3 | 0.704 |
28 | 35 | Stanford | 6 - 3 | 0.698 |
29 | 28 | South Florida | 6 - 2 | 0.697 |
30 | 22 | Notre Dame | 6 - 3 | 0.693 |
31 | 29 | Tennessee | 5 - 4 | 0.688 |
32 | 31 | Central Michigan | 7 - 2 | 0.681 |
33 | 19 | California | 6 - 3 | 0.677 |
34 | 30 | Mississippi | 6 - 3 | 0.676 |
35 | 32 | Auburn | 7 - 3 | 0.674 |
36 | 34 | Texas Tech | 6 - 3 | 0.672 |
37 | 37 | West Virginia | 7 - 2 | 0.667 |
38 | 41 | Arkansas | 5 - 4 | 0.664 |
39 | 45 | Navy | 7 - 3 | 0.663 |
40 | 43 | North Carolina | 6 - 3 | 0.650 |
41 | 38 | Georgia | 5 - 4 | 0.647 |
42 | 39 | Rutgers | 6 - 2 | 0.642 |
43 | 42 | Air Force | 6 - 4 | 0.638 |
44 | 51 | Fresno St. | 6 - 3 | 0.630 |
45 | 46 | Kentucky | 5 - 4 | 0.610 |
46 | 40 | South Carolina | 6 - 4 | 0.603 |
47 | 50 | Troy St. | 7 - 2 | 0.600 |
48 | 48 | Florida St. | 4 - 5 | 0.598 |
49 | 56 | Michigan St. | 5 - 5 | 0.598 |
50 | 52 | Mississippi St. | 4 - 5 | 0.598 |
51 | 53 | Connecticut | 4 - 5 | 0.596 |
52 | 44 | Missouri | 5 - 4 | 0.595 |
53 | 58 | UCLA | 4 - 5 | 0.580 |
54 | 55 | Arizona St. | 4 - 5 | 0.576 |
55 | 47 | Minnesota | 5 - 5 | 0.575 |
56 | 62 | Nevada | 6 - 3 | 0.571 |
57 | 49 | Kansas | 5 - 4 | 0.566 |
58 | 61 | Northern Illinois | 6 - 3 | 0.557 |
59 | 54 | Washington | 3 - 6 | 0.557 |
60 | 68 | Kansas St. | 6 - 4 | 0.546 |
61 | 57 | Texas A&M | 5 - 4 | 0.538 |
62 | 67 | Wake Forest | 4 - 6 | 0.534 |
63 | 73 | Baylor | 4 - 5 | 0.520 |
64 | 72 | Purdue | 4 - 6 | 0.518 |
65 | 65 | Southern Mississippi | 5 - 4 | 0.516 |
66 | 64 | East Carolina | 5 - 4 | 0.516 |
67 | 59 | Michigan | 5 - 5 | 0.512 |
68 | 83 | Northwestern | 6 - 4 | 0.511 |
69 | 66 | Temple | 7 - 2 | 0.508 |
70 | 63 | Idaho | 7 - 3 | 0.505 |
71 | 71 | Middle Tennessee St. | 6 - 3 | 0.503 |
72 | 60 | Iowa St. | 5 - 5 | 0.500 |
73 | 70 | Central Florida | 5 - 4 | 0.493 |
74 | 75 | LA-Monroe | 5 - 4 | 0.486 |
75 | 69 | Duke | 5 - 4 | 0.484 |
76 | 74 | North Carolina St. | 4 - 5 | 0.475 |
77 | 79 | Marshall | 5 - 4 | 0.471 |
78 | 77 | Southern Methodist | 5 - 4 | 0.466 |
79 | 76 | Ohio | 6 - 3 | 0.465 |
80 | 78 | Tulsa | 4 - 5 | 0.452 |
81 | 82 | Louisville | 3 - 6 | 0.430 |
82 | 80 | Virginia | 3 - 6 | 0.428 |
83 | 85 | Bowling Green | 4 - 5 | 0.427 |
84 | 95 | Illinois | 3 - 6 | 0.426 |
85 | 86 | Indiana | 4 - 6 | 0.413 |
86 | 81 | Arkansas St. | 2 - 6 | 0.406 |
87 | 88 | Louisiana Tech | 3 - 6 | 0.405 |
88 | 87 | Syracuse | 3 - 6 | 0.404 |
89 | 93 | Colorado | 3 - 6 | 0.402 |
90 | 97 | AL-Birmingham | 4 - 5 | 0.390 |
91 | 89 | San Diego St. | 4 - 5 | 0.376 |
92 | 103 | Nevada-Las Vegas | 4 - 6 | 0.374 |
93 | 84 | Kent | 5 - 5 | 0.370 |
94 | 101 | LA-Lafayette | 5 - 4 | 0.369 |
95 | 98 | Vanderbilt | 2 - 8 | 0.350 |
96 | 91 | Colorado St. | 3 - 7 | 0.347 |
97 | 100 | Toledo | 4 - 5 | 0.345 |
98 | 94 | Buffalo | 3 - 6 | 0.344 |
99 | 90 | Wyoming | 4 - 5 | 0.343 |
100 | 92 | Western Michigan | 4 - 6 | 0.341 |
101 | 96 | Texas-El Paso | 3 - 6 | 0.326 |
102 | 106 | Hawaii | 3 - 6 | 0.315 |
103 | 99 | Utah St. | 2 - 7 | 0.312 |
104 | 104 | Maryland | 2 - 7 | 0.310 |
105 | 102 | Florida Atlantic | 2 - 6 | 0.299 |
106 | 105 | Florida International | 2 - 7 | 0.295 |
107 | 112 | Akron | 2 - 7 | 0.275 |
108 | 108 | Memphis | 2 - 7 | 0.266 |
109 | 113 | Tulane | 3 - 6 | 0.250 |
110 | 109 | Army | 3 - 6 | 0.248 |
111 | 110 | North Texas | 2 - 7 | 0.245 |
112 | 111 | Washington St. | 1 - 8 | 0.241 |
113 | 107 | San Jose St. | 1 - 7 | 0.230 |
114 | 115 | Miami, Ohio | 1 - 9 | 0.195 |
115 | 114 | New Mexico St. | 3 - 6 | 0.189 |
116 | 116 | Ball St. | 1 - 8 | 0.159 |
117 | 117 | Rice | 0 - 9 | 0.121 |
118 | 119 | New Mexico | 0 - 9 | 0.113 |
119 | 120 | Wild Card U. | 5 - 85 | 0.111 |
120 | 121 | Western Kentucky | 0 - 9 | 0.111 |
121 | 118 | Eastern Michigan | 0 - 9 | 0.102 |
2009 conference power ratings:
Conference | 2009 Record | Power Rating |
---|---|---|
SEC | 35-6 | .681 |
Big East | 29-7 | .640 |
Pac-10 | 20-9 | .638 |
Big Twelve | 35-13 | .627 |
ACC | 29-15 | .609 |
Big Ten | 30-10 | .608 |
Independents | 15-11 | .535 |
Mountain West | 21-15 | .504 |
WAC | 17-18 | .446 |
Conference USA | 19-29 | .416 |
Sun Belt | 8-25 | .368 |
MAC | 16-36 | .367 |