ARGH 2014 Power Ratings

The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2014 season as of November 16. Teams included are the 128 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams.

The estimated home field advantage is .568, or about 3.66 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 WeekLast Week Team 2014 Record Power Rating SOS
1 1 Alabama 9 - 1 0.923 2
2 3 Mississippi 8 - 2 0.896 6
3 2 Mississippi St. 9 - 1 0.873 16
4 5 Oregon 9 - 1 0.867 22
5 6 Florida St. 10 - 0 0.864 48
6 8 Ohio St. 9 - 1 0.862 40
7 12 Georgia 8 - 2 0.859 10
8 4 Auburn 7 - 3 0.844 1
9 10 Marshall 10 - 0 0.841 125
10 7 Texas Christian 9 - 1 0.840 57
11 9 Baylor 8 - 1 0.828 78
12 14 UCLA 8 - 2 0.814 5
13 19 Wisconsin 8 - 2 0.812 71
14 11 Louisiana St. 7 - 4 0.795 7
15 23 Michigan St. 8 - 2 0.787 66
16 25 Georgia Tech 9 - 2 0.785 43
17 18 Oklahoma 7 - 3 0.782 14
18 20 Kansas St. 7 - 2 0.776 45
19 13 Arizona St. 8 - 2 0.769 33
20 24 Southern California 7 - 3 0.765 19
21 31 Missouri 8 - 2 0.760 46
22 26 Arizona 8 - 2 0.759 36
23 16 Clemson 7 - 3 0.757 28
24 15 Nebraska 8 - 2 0.754 69
25 17 Duke 8 - 2 0.747 83
26 35 Arkansas 5 - 5 0.745 4
27 22 Texas A&M 7 - 4 0.745 9
28 33 Utah 7 - 3 0.743 18
29 28 Louisville 7 - 3 0.741 54
30 27 Miami, Florida 6 - 4 0.734 13
31 30 Colorado St. 9 - 1 0.728 93
32 21 Notre Dame 7 - 3 0.726 29
33 34 Memphis 7 - 3 0.722 72
34 32 Boise State 8 - 2 0.720 51
35 29 Florida 5 - 4 0.714 8
36 40 Tennessee 5 - 5 0.701 3
37 36 West Virginia 6 - 4 0.700 15
38 38 Minnesota 7 - 3 0.668 68
39 37 Stanford 5 - 5 0.665 31
40 39 Louisiana Tech 7 - 3 0.659 80
41 48 South Carolina 5 - 5 0.639 11
42 50 Texas 6 - 5 0.633 25
43 42 Utah St. 8 - 3 0.630 92
44 51 Virginia Tech 5 - 5 0.626 20
45 57 Penn State 6 - 4 0.622 63
46 47 Boston College 6 - 4 0.614 55
47 52 Air Force 8 - 2 0.614 112
48 45 Brigham Young 6 - 4 0.610 61
49 44 Maryland 6 - 4 0.601 38
50 41 Georgia Southern 8 - 3 0.600 120
51 56 Central Florida 6 - 3 0.596 88
52 49 Washington 6 - 5 0.590 49
53 54 California 5 - 5 0.590 21
54 58 Cincinnati 6 - 3 0.590 77
55 46 Nevada 6 - 4 0.583 64
56 43 East Carolina 6 - 3 0.583 99
57 61 Iowa 7 - 3 0.580 97
58 71 Rutgers 6 - 4 0.559 47
59 59 LA-Lafayette 7 - 3 0.559 91
60 63 Michigan 5 - 5 0.554 42
61 55 Kentucky 5 - 6 0.546 23
62 73 Navy 5 - 5 0.546 67
63 66 North Carolina 5 - 5 0.544 27
64 67 North Carolina St. 6 - 5 0.542 59
65 62 Houston 5 - 4 0.542 105
66 64 Virginia 4 - 6 0.539 30
67 53 Arkansas St. 6 - 4 0.532 102
68 60 Temple 5 - 5 0.529 85
69 72 Western Michigan 7 - 3 0.523 124
70 74 Northern Illinois 8 - 2 0.522 127
71 80 Oregon St. 5 - 5 0.509 56
72 68 Pittsburgh 4 - 6 0.502 60
73 84 Northwestern 4 - 6 0.497 26
74 65 Oklahoma St. 5 - 5 0.496 53
75 75 Washington St. 3 - 7 0.495 12
76 69 Rice 6 - 4 0.486 94
77 70 Middle Tennessee St. 5 - 5 0.474 79
78 77 AL-Birmingham 5 - 5 0.467 87
79 76 Toledo 6 - 4 0.457 108
80 79 Bowling Green 7 - 3 0.455 118
81 82 Texas-El Paso 6 - 4 0.453 106
82 83 Western Kentucky 5 - 5 0.445 95
83 81 Syracuse 3 - 7 0.425 34
84 86 Central Michigan 7 - 4 0.423 126
85 78 Illinois 4 - 6 0.422 39
86 85 Purdue 3 - 7 0.417 32
87 87 San Diego St. 5 - 5 0.416 111
88 89 South Alabama 6 - 4 0.416 110
89 90 Texas Tech 3 - 7 0.395 24
90 94 Colorado 2 - 8 0.388 17
91 88 Texas St. 5 - 5 0.384 122
92 97 Appalachian St. 5 - 5 0.379 123
93 93 Fresno St. 4 - 6 0.379 76
94 95 Wyoming 4 - 6 0.372 65
95 92 Indiana 3 - 7 0.369 50
96 98 Vanderbilt 3 - 7 0.338 35
97 102 Kansas 3 - 7 0.336 44
98 91 San Jose St. 3 - 7 0.335 73
99 110 Florida International 4 - 7 0.330 103
100 101 Old Dominion 4 - 6 0.326 101
101 100 Ohio 5 - 5 0.321 115
102 105 Iowa St. 2 - 7 0.318 41
103 104 New Mexico 3 - 7 0.317 84
104 108 Florida Atlantic 3 - 7 0.306 70
105 103 Tulane 3 - 7 0.302 62
106 111 South Florida 4 - 6 0.300 90
107 96 Akron 4 - 6 0.299 116
108 99 North Texas 3 - 7 0.294 107
109 112 Texas-San Antonio 3 - 7 0.293 81
110 114 Hawaii 3 - 8 0.293 82
111 106 LA-Monroe 3 - 7 0.287 86
112 107 Southern Mississippi 3 - 8 0.276 52
113 118 Buffalo 4 - 6 0.271 128
114 116 Massachusetts 3 - 7 0.267 117
115 109 Ball St. 3 - 7 0.260 121
116 113 Wake Forest 2 - 8 0.242 58
117 115 Tulsa 2 - 8 0.233 75
118 119 Connecticut 2 - 7 0.220 89
119 117 Army 3 - 7 0.214 119
120 124 Troy St. 3 - 8 0.201 109
121 120 Nevada-Las Vegas 2 - 9 0.199 74
122 121 Miami, Ohio 2 - 9 0.194 104
123 123 New Mexico St. 2 - 8 0.173 114
124 122 Idaho 1 - 9 0.152 113
125 125 Eastern Michigan 2 - 8 0.137 96
126 127 Kent 1 - 9 0.136 98
127 126 Georgia St. 1 - 9 0.135 100
128 128 Wild Card U. 8 - 94 0.117 0
129 129 Southern Methodist 0 - 9 0.090 37

2014 conference power ratings:

Conference2014 Record Power Rating
SEC 43-3 .741
Pac-12 30-5 .663
ACC 36-14 .619
Big Twelve 22-8 .610
Big Ten 42-14 .607
Independents 20-18 .524
Mountain West 27-24.466
Conference USA 24-28.435
AAC 16-28 .428
Sun Belt 11-29 .347
MAC 19-33 .328

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