The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2005 season as of November 27. Teams included are the 119 Division 1-A teams.
The estimated home field advantage is .611, or about 5.84 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 | 2005 Record | Power Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Texas | 11 - 0 | 0.936 |
| 2 | 3 | Virginia Tech | 10 - 1 | 0.912 |
| 3 | 2 | Southern California | 11 - 0 | 0.910 |
| 4 | 4 | Penn State | 10 - 1 | 0.898 |
| 5 | 5 | Ohio St. | 9 - 2 | 0.882 |
| 6 | 6 | Miami, Florida | 9 - 2 | 0.864 |
| 7 | 7 | Louisiana St. | 10 - 1 | 0.841 |
| 8 | 8 | Auburn | 9 - 2 | 0.817 |
| 9 | 16 | Georgia | 9 - 2 | 0.813 |
| 10 | 9 | Alabama | 9 - 2 | 0.809 |
| 11 | 15 | West Virginia | 9 - 1 | 0.807 |
| 12 | 12 | Notre Dame | 9 - 2 | 0.797 |
| 13 | 10 | Michigan | 7 - 4 | 0.795 |
| 14 | 14 | Texas Christian | 10 - 1 | 0.794 |
| 15 | 11 | Oregon | 10 - 1 | 0.791 |
| 16 | 13 | Boston College | 8 - 3 | 0.785 |
| 17 | 19 | Texas Tech | 9 - 2 | 0.767 |
| 18 | 28 | Florida | 8 - 3 | 0.759 |
| 19 | 17 | Wisconsin | 9 - 3 | 0.758 |
| 20 | 18 | Louisville | 8 - 2 | 0.746 |
| 21 | 20 | Iowa | 7 - 4 | 0.740 |
| 22 | 21 | Minnesota | 7 - 4 | 0.738 |
| 23 | 24 | UCLA | 9 - 1 | 0.732 |
| 24 | 25 | Clemson | 7 - 4 | 0.722 |
| 25 | 23 | Georgia Tech | 7 - 4 | 0.715 |
| 26 | 29 | Northwestern | 7 - 4 | 0.706 |
| 27 | 32 | Oklahoma | 7 - 4 | 0.703 |
| 28 | 22 | Colorado | 7 - 4 | 0.688 |
| 29 | 26 | Florida St. | 7 - 4 | 0.685 |
| 30 | 27 | South Florida | 6 - 4 | 0.682 |
| 31 | 30 | Fresno St. | 8 - 3 | 0.662 |
| 32 | 31 | Iowa St. | 7 - 4 | 0.661 |
| 33 | 33 | South Carolina | 7 - 4 | 0.655 |
| 34 | 34 | California | 7 - 4 | 0.638 |
| 35 | 37 | Arizona St. | 6 - 5 | 0.636 |
| 36 | 38 | Michigan St. | 5 - 6 | 0.631 |
| 37 | 46 | Nebraska | 7 - 4 | 0.630 |
| 38 | 35 | Virginia | 6 - 5 | 0.623 |
| 39 | 39 | Purdue | 5 - 6 | 0.621 |
| 40 | 40 | North Carolina St. | 6 - 5 | 0.620 |
| 41 | 36 | Maryland | 5 - 6 | 0.610 |
| 42 | 45 | Northern Illinois | 7 - 4 | 0.605 |
| 43 | 48 | Boise State | 9 - 3 | 0.586 |
| 44 | 51 | Tennessee | 5 - 6 | 0.586 |
| 45 | 43 | Tulsa | 7 - 4 | 0.586 |
| 46 | 44 | Toledo | 8 - 3 | 0.582 |
| 47 | 47 | Central Florida | 8 - 3 | 0.569 |
| 48 | 41 | North Carolina | 5 - 6 | 0.563 |
| 49 | 49 | Texas A&M | 5 - 6 | 0.552 |
| 50 | 50 | Missouri | 6 - 5 | 0.549 |
| 51 | 52 | Brigham Young | 6 - 5 | 0.546 |
| 52 | 58 | Miami, Ohio | 7 - 4 | 0.545 |
| 53 | 54 | Southern Mississippi | 6 - 5 | 0.541 |
| 54 | 60 | Kansas | 6 - 5 | 0.539 |
| 55 | 62 | Rutgers | 7 - 4 | 0.536 |
| 56 | 42 | Texas-El Paso | 8 - 3 | 0.529 |
| 57 | 69 | Connecticut | 5 - 5 | 0.520 |
| 58 | 53 | Pittsburgh | 5 - 6 | 0.516 |
| 59 | 63 | Arkansas | 4 - 7 | 0.516 |
| 60 | 56 | Wake Forest | 4 - 7 | 0.516 |
| 61 | 55 | Colorado St. | 6 - 5 | 0.516 |
| 62 | 59 | Central Michigan | 6 - 5 | 0.511 |
| 63 | 57 | Stanford | 5 - 6 | 0.507 |
| 64 | 61 | Utah | 6 - 5 | 0.502 |
| 65 | 73 | Memphis | 6 - 5 | 0.496 |
| 66 | 65 | San Diego St. | 5 - 6 | 0.485 |
| 67 | 70 | Baylor | 5 - 6 | 0.484 |
| 68 | 72 | Vanderbilt | 5 - 6 | 0.484 |
| 69 | 76 | Houston | 6 - 5 | 0.480 |
| 70 | 71 | Kansas St. | 5 - 6 | 0.478 |
| 71 | 68 | Washington St. | 4 - 7 | 0.478 |
| 72 | 66 | Navy | 6 - 4 | 0.476 |
| 73 | 67 | New Mexico | 6 - 5 | 0.476 |
| 74 | 64 | Bowling Green | 6 - 5 | 0.467 |
| 75 | 74 | Oregon St. | 5 - 6 | 0.464 |
| 76 | 81 | Nevada | 8 - 3 | 0.460 |
| 77 | 77 | Indiana | 4 - 7 | 0.439 |
| 78 | 75 | Western Michigan | 7 - 4 | 0.433 |
| 79 | 79 | Arizona | 3 - 8 | 0.424 |
| 80 | 78 | AL-Birmingham | 5 - 6 | 0.416 |
| 81 | 84 | Akron | 6 - 5 | 0.414 |
| 82 | 88 | East Carolina | 5 - 6 | 0.409 |
| 83 | 80 | Louisiana Tech | 6 - 4 | 0.407 |
| 84 | 82 | Air Force | 4 - 7 | 0.395 |
| 85 | 83 | Wyoming | 4 - 7 | 0.393 |
| 86 | 93 | Southern Methodist | 5 - 6 | 0.381 |
| 87 | 87 | Army | 4 - 6 | 0.380 |
| 88 | 89 | Ball St. | 4 - 7 | 0.363 |
| 89 | 86 | Oklahoma St. | 4 - 7 | 0.361 |
| 90 | 85 | Cincinnati | 4 - 7 | 0.352 |
| 91 | 92 | Hawaii | 4 - 7 | 0.341 |
| 92 | 90 | Kentucky | 3 - 8 | 0.335 |
| 93 | 95 | Eastern Michigan | 4 - 7 | 0.334 |
| 94 | 98 | Middle Tennessee St. | 4 - 6 | 0.332 |
| 95 | 94 | Washington | 2 - 9 | 0.329 |
| 96 | 101 | LA-Lafayette | 6 - 5 | 0.325 |
| 97 | 91 | Marshall | 4 - 7 | 0.321 |
| 98 | 103 | Mississippi St. | 3 - 8 | 0.315 |
| 99 | 100 | Arkansas St. | 6 - 5 | 0.301 |
| 100 | 97 | Mississippi | 3 - 8 | 0.299 |
| 101 | 96 | Ohio | 4 - 7 | 0.298 |
| 102 | 99 | Illinois | 2 - 9 | 0.297 |
| 103 | 102 | LA-Monroe | 5 - 6 | 0.237 |
| 104 | 104 | Syracuse | 1 - 10 | 0.217 |
| 105 | 112 | Florida International | 4 - 6 | 0.210 |
| 106 | 106 | Duke | 1 - 10 | 0.209 |
| 107 | 111 | Utah St. | 3 - 8 | 0.204 |
| 108 | 107 | Tulane | 2 - 9 | 0.203 |
| 109 | 110 | San Jose St. | 3 - 8 | 0.202 |
| 110 | 105 | Troy St. | 4 - 7 | 0.200 |
| 111 | 108 | Rice | 1 - 10 | 0.197 |
| 112 | 109 | Nevada-Las Vegas | 2 - 9 | 0.191 |
| 113 | 113 | Idaho | 2 - 9 | 0.156 |
| 114 | 114 | Florida Atlantic | 2 - 9 | 0.135 |
| 115 | 115 | Kent | 1 - 10 | 0.132 |
| 116 | 116 | North Texas | 2 - 9 | 0.126 |
| 117 | 117 | Wild Card U. | 2 - 52 | 0.104 |
| 118 | 120 | Buffalo | 1 - 10 | 0.092 |
| 119 | 118 | Temple | 0 - 11 | 0.091 |
| 120 | 119 | New Mexico St. | 0 - 12 | 0.084 |
2005 conference power ratings:
| Conference | Estimated Record | Power Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Big Ten | 28-6 | .682 |
| ACC | 27-9 | .652 |
| Big Twelve | 31-5 | .612 |
| SEC | 27-9 | .602 |
| Pac-10 | 23-8 | .591 |
| Independents | 18-11 | .551 |
| Big East | 19-13 | .547 |
| Mountain West | 13-14 | .478 |
| Conference USA | 15-21 | .428 |
| MAC | 9-30 | .374 |
| WAC | 8-22 | .345 |
| Sun Belt | 5-26 | .233 |