ARGH 2023 Power Ratings

The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2023 season after games of November 18. Teams currently included are the 133 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams, plus Kennesaw State.

The estimated home field advantage is .562, or about 3.04 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 11-21-23

This WeekLast Week Team 2023 Record Power Rating SOS
1 1 Michigan 11 - 0 0.946 53
2 2 Ohio St. 11 - 0 0.941 46
3 4 Georgia 11 - 0 0.914 67
4 3 Florida St. 11 - 0 0.901 66
5 7 Texas 10 - 1 0.875 3
6 6 Washington 11 - 0 0.875 31
7 5 Alabama 10 - 1 0.872 27
8 9 Penn State 9 - 2 0.871 20
9 8 Oregon 10 - 1 0.869 73
10 10 Oklahoma 9 - 2 0.839 17
11 11 Louisville 10 - 1 0.831 55
12 13 Notre Dame 8 - 3 0.806 37
13 16 Kansas St. 8 - 3 0.801 16
14 15 Liberty 11 - 0 0.798 125
15 14 Mississippi 9 - 2 0.791 26
16 17 Louisiana St. 8 - 3 0.785 8
17 18 Missouri 9 - 2 0.776 25
18 12 James Madison 10 - 1 0.770 99
19 19 Iowa 9 - 2 0.764 50
20 21 Troy 9 - 2 0.747 83
21 20 Oregon St. 8 - 3 0.746 57
22 26 Southern Methodist 9 - 2 0.729 121
23 32 Arizona 8 - 3 0.727 52
24 28 Toledo 10 - 1 0.719 126
25 29 Clemson 7 - 4 0.711 21
26 25 Texas A&M 7 - 4 0.711 54
27 31 Tulane 10 - 1 0.710 116
28 23 North Carolina 8 - 3 0.703 64
29 24 Tennessee 7 - 4 0.699 22
30 34 North Carolina St. 8 - 3 0.687 51
31 22 Utah 7 - 4 0.685 11
32 40 UCLA 7 - 4 0.678 69
33 33 Miami, Florida 6 - 5 0.671 12
34 27 Duke 6 - 5 0.666 19
35 41 Oklahoma St. 8 - 3 0.664 41
36 45 Nevada-Las Vegas 9 - 2 0.662 113
37 35 Kansas 7 - 4 0.662 29
38 30 Southern California 7 - 5 0.658 9
39 39 Miami, Ohio 9 - 2 0.653 128
40 42 Iowa St. 6 - 5 0.631 24
41 38 Rutgers 6 - 5 0.631 15
42 47 West Virginia 7 - 4 0.629 47
43 37 Air Force 8 - 3 0.627 119
44 44 Memphis 8 - 3 0.623 94
45 36 Auburn 6 - 5 0.618 45
46 48 Maryland 6 - 5 0.602 49
47 51 Texas Tech 6 - 5 0.602 42
48 49 Wisconsin 6 - 5 0.594 44
49 43 Coastal Carolina 7 - 4 0.593 87
50 59 Jacksonville St. 8 - 3 0.584 127
51 53 Georgia Tech 6 - 5 0.583 32
52 55 Texas-San Antonio 8 - 3 0.581 118
53 61 South Alabama 6 - 5 0.580 91
54 58 Texas Christian 5 - 6 0.577 40
55 71 New Mexico St. 9 - 3 0.574 129
56 64 Appalachian St. 7 - 4 0.562 98
57 50 Kentucky 6 - 5 0.560 65
58 46 Fresno St. 8 - 3 0.559 122
59 63 South Carolina 5 - 6 0.558 14
60 72 Boise State 6 - 5 0.557 77
61 57 San Jose St. 6 - 5 0.556 81
62 70 Wyoming 7 - 4 0.554 72
63 56 Florida 5 - 6 0.551 30
64 62 Ohio 8 - 3 0.550 131
65 54 Central Florida 5 - 6 0.550 59
66 52 Virginia Tech 5 - 6 0.541 36
67 65 Northwestern 6 - 5 0.534 48
68 81 Washington St. 5 - 6 0.532 56
69 60 Syracuse 5 - 6 0.508 61
70 69 Illinois 5 - 6 0.504 10
71 76 California 5 - 6 0.503 33
72 67 Minnesota 5 - 6 0.496 7
73 68 Nebraska 5 - 6 0.491 62
74 80 Western Kentucky 6 - 5 0.488 85
75 84 Mississippi St. 5 - 6 0.476 43
76 79 Bowling Green 6 - 5 0.476 93
77 73 Boston College 6 - 5 0.474 76
78 66 Georgia Southern 6 - 5 0.473 110
79 85 Arkansas 4 - 7 0.465 63
80 93 Arkansas St. 6 - 5 0.461 84
81 86 Brigham Young 5 - 6 0.455 39
82 75 Colorado 4 - 7 0.453 18
83 77 Georgia St. 6 - 5 0.449 78
84 90 Rice 5 - 6 0.442 102
85 78 Purdue 3 - 8 0.439 1
86 74 Texas St. 6 - 5 0.436 115
87 96 Virginia 3 - 8 0.429 2
88 82 Utah St. 5 - 6 0.425 95
89 88 Houston 4 - 7 0.422 35
90 92 Old Dominion 5 - 6 0.420 74
91 94 Michigan St. 4 - 7 0.419 4
92 97 Army 5 - 6 0.418 92
93 91 Louisiana 5 - 6 0.415 108
94 87 Wake Forest 4 - 7 0.409 34
95 83 Marshall 5 - 6 0.408 70
96 89 Indiana 3 - 8 0.399 5
97 103 Pittsburgh 3 - 8 0.384 23
98 102 Navy 5 - 5 0.382 120
99 104 Colorado St. 5 - 6 0.376 104
100 95 Cincinnati 3 - 8 0.376 60
101 106 Middle Tennessee 4 - 7 0.374 80
102 108 Northern Illinois 5 - 6 0.372 130
103 101 South Florida 5 - 6 0.350 105
104 100 Arizona St. 3 - 8 0.346 6
105 105 Florida Atlantic 4 - 7 0.345 109
106 98 Baylor 3 - 8 0.341 38
107 109 AL-Birmingham 4 - 7 0.341 86
108 99 Western Michigan 4 - 7 0.337 89
109 110 North Texas 4 - 7 0.334 112
110 107 Stanford 3 - 8 0.329 13
111 121 New Mexico 4 - 7 0.327 88
112 111 Central Michigan 5 - 6 0.304 123
113 113 Vanderbilt 2 - 9 0.297 28
114 118 Massachusetts 3 - 8 0.295 58
115 123 Ball St. 4 - 7 0.288 111
116 114 Southern Mississippi 3 - 8 0.281 75
117 112 East Carolina 2 - 9 0.278 71
118 116 San Diego St. 3 - 8 0.273 90
119 115 Tulsa 3 - 8 0.270 82
120 119 Buffalo 3 - 8 0.270 106
121 117 Hawaii 4 - 8 0.268 96
122 124 Eastern Michigan 5 - 6 0.267 133
123 122 Louisiana Tech 3 - 9 0.256 107
124 125 Texas-El Paso 3 - 8 0.254 101
125 120 Charlotte 3 - 8 0.243 103
126 127 Sam Houston St. 2 - 9 0.233 97
127 126 Florida International 4 - 7 0.230 124
128 131 Connecticut 2 - 9 0.214 79
129 129 LA-Monroe 2 - 9 0.209 68
130 128 Temple 3 - 8 0.209 114
131 130 Nevada 2 - 9 0.183 100
132 132 Kennesaw St. 3 - 6 0.150 134
133 133 Akron 2 - 9 0.137 132
134 135 Wild Card U. 9 - 116 0.096 0
135 134 Kent St. 1 - 10 0.092 117

2023 conference power ratings:

Conference2023 Record Power Rating
SEC 43-9 .648
Pac-12 29-6 .617
Big Ten 33-9 .617
ACC 37-15 .607
Big Twelve 30-12 .602
Sun Belt 34-22 .486
Mountain West 25-24.447
Independents 17-25 .433
Conference USA 18-19.421
AAC 24-31 .417
MAC 20-28 .372

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