ARGH 2018 Power Ratings

The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2018 season as of 11-18-18. Teams included are the 130 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams.

The estimated home field advantage is .560, or about 3.08 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 11-18-18

This Week	Last Week	Team	2018 Record	Power Rating	SOS
1	1	Alabama	11 - 0	0.949	39
2	2	Clemson	11 - 0	0.949	40
3	5	Notre Dame	11 - 0	0.912	29
4	3	Georgia	10 - 1	0.911	8
5	4	Michigan	10 - 1	0.909	23
6	9	Central Florida	10 - 0	0.858	103
7	6	Louisiana St.	9 - 2	0.835	15
8	7	Ohio St.	10 - 1	0.830	53
9	8	Oklahoma	10 - 1	0.829	44
10	12	Mississippi St.	7 - 4	0.812	11
11	15	Washington St.	10 - 1	0.804	80
12	16	Fresno St.	9 - 2	0.801	98
13	14	Florida	8 - 3	0.788	17
14	13	Penn State	8 - 3	0.785	19
15	17	Kentucky	8 - 3	0.779	13
16	10	West Virginia	8 - 2	0.776	57
17	21	Utah	8 - 3	0.765	38
18	22	Auburn	7 - 4	0.765	18
19	11	Cincinnati	9 - 2	0.764	87
20	25	Missouri	7 - 4	0.762	2
21	23	Texas A&M	7 - 4	0.762	4
22	18	Utah St.	10 - 1	0.762	129
23	19	Washington	8 - 3	0.760	48
24	24	Boise State	9 - 2	0.756	79
25	28	Iowa	7 - 4	0.753	37
26	27	Appalachian St.	8 - 2	0.738	118
27	34	Texas	8 - 3	0.723	32
28	26	Army	9 - 2	0.716	101
29	31	South Carolina	6 - 4	0.712	7
30	32	Syracuse	8 - 3	0.699	58
31	20	AL-Birmingham	9 - 2	0.696	126
32	38	Northwestern	7 - 4	0.689	9
33	37	Stanford	6 - 4	0.682	20
34	29	Iowa St.	6 - 4	0.681	16
35	35	Duke	7 - 4	0.679	28
36	42	Miami, Florida	6 - 5	0.678	43
37	45	North Carolina St.	7 - 3	0.677	59
38	47	Pittsburgh	7 - 4	0.670	14
39	44	Wisconsin	7 - 4	0.669	50
40	33	Michigan St.	6 - 5	0.667	5
41	36	Boston College	7 - 4	0.661	56
42	41	Troy	9 - 2	0.651	120
43	30	Buffalo	9 - 2	0.647	116
44	40	Virginia	7 - 4	0.646	60
45	49	Georgia Tech	7 - 4	0.641	64
46	39	Purdue	5 - 6	0.634	10
47	51	Oregon	7 - 4	0.627	61
48	50	Temple	7 - 4	0.623	71
49	53	Vanderbilt	5 - 6	0.619	3
50	43	Arizona St.	6 - 5	0.618	47
51	57	Georgia Southern	8 - 3	0.616	109
52	58	Oklahoma St.	6 - 5	0.607	52
53	64	Ohio	7 - 4	0.604	106
54	52	North Texas	8 - 3	0.603	128
55	46	Texas Tech	5 - 6	0.600	35
56	60	Houston	8 - 3	0.594	122
57	56	Maryland	5 - 6	0.579	31
58	66	Brigham Young	6 - 5	0.574	69
59	48	Tennessee	5 - 6	0.571	6
60	62	California	6 - 4	0.564	68
61	63	Indiana	5 - 6	0.561	12
62	54	Northern Illinois	7 - 4	0.558	63
63	55	Mississippi	5 - 6	0.557	30
64	74	Marshall	7 - 3	0.557	124
65	65	Nevada	7 - 4	0.555	97
66	73	Florida International	8 - 3	0.551	130
67	71	Texas Christian	5 - 6	0.544	33
68	70	Middle Tennessee	7 - 4	0.541	90
69	78	Memphis	7 - 4	0.541	123
70	61	San Diego St.	7 - 4	0.539	82
71	72	Toledo	6 - 5	0.537	91
72	59	Southern California	5 - 6	0.532	36
73	67	Minnesota	5 - 6	0.530	34
74	68	Eastern Michigan	6 - 5	0.526	93
75	81	Arkansas St.	7 - 4	0.511	112
76	85	Nebraska	4 - 7	0.510	25
77	69	Louisiana Tech	7 - 4	0.505	110
78	75	Arizona	5 - 6	0.490	55
79	90	Miami, Ohio	5 - 6	0.489	65
80	76	Colorado	5 - 6	0.487	66
81	91	Florida St.	5 - 6	0.485	24
82	92	Kansas St.	5 - 6	0.481	49
83	80	South Florida	7 - 4	0.478	114
84	77	Baylor	5 - 6	0.475	51
85	83	Virginia Tech	4 - 6	0.474	41
86	79	Wake Forest	5 - 6	0.474	45
87	88	Florida Atlantic	5 - 6	0.467	73
88	89	Louisiana	6 - 5	0.465	92
89	84	Southern Methodist	5 - 6	0.463	54
90	95	Southern Mississippi	5 - 5	0.458	113
91	86	Western Michigan	6 - 5	0.456	99
92	82	Tulane	5 - 6	0.448	72
93	87	Air Force	4 - 7	0.444	81
94	96	UCLA	3 - 8	0.439	1
95	97	Hawaii	7 - 5	0.420	115
96	99	Wyoming	5 - 6	0.414	76
97	94	LA-Monroe	6 - 5	0.409	100
98	93	Coastal Carolina	5 - 6	0.406	74
99	100	Liberty	4 - 6	0.354	84
100	106	Navy	3 - 8	0.351	46
101	108	North Carolina	2 - 8	0.343	42
102	103	Kansas	3 - 8	0.339	62
103	104	Massachusetts	4 - 8	0.338	75
104	102	Arkansas	2 - 9	0.331	21
105	101	Illinois	4 - 7	0.331	67
106	98	Akron	4 - 6	0.327	107
107	105	Charlotte	4 - 7	0.326	96
108	114	Old Dominion	4 - 7	0.313	117
109	112	Ball St.	4 - 7	0.311	102
110	107	New Mexico	3 - 8	0.293	86
111	109	Oregon St.	2 - 9	0.293	27
112	116	East Carolina	3 - 7	0.287	105
113	111	Nevada-Las Vegas	3 - 8	0.253	111
114	110	Louisville	2 - 9	0.252	26
115	113	Tulsa	2 - 9	0.252	95
116	115	Colorado St.	3 - 8	0.246	85
117	122	Bowling Green	3 - 8	0.232	104
118	117	Georgia St.	2 - 9	0.224	83
119	120	Texas St.	3 - 8	0.219	125
120	119	South Alabama	2 - 9	0.215	78
121	118	Kent St.	2 - 9	0.213	89
122	121	New Mexico St.	3 - 8	0.199	119
123	128	Western Kentucky	2 - 9	0.183	121
124	123	Rutgers	1 - 10	0.182	22
125	125	San Jose St.	1 - 10	0.176	77
126	124	Texas-San Antonio	3 - 8	0.174	108
127	126	Central Michigan	1 - 10	0.160	94
128	127	Connecticut	1 - 10	0.148	70
129	130	Rice	1 - 11	0.125	88
130	129	Texas-El Paso	1 - 10	0.110	127
131	131	Wild Card U.	7 - 103	0.103	0

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