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 Week | Last Week | Team | 2014 Record | Power Rating | SOS |
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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:
Conference | 2014 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 |