ARGH 2009 Power Ratings

The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2009 season through games of 11-28-09 (revised). Teams included are the 120 Division 1-A teams.

The estimated home field advantage is .576, or about 3.95 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	2009 Record	Power Rating
1	1	Florida	12 - 0	0.949
2	2	Alabama	12 - 0	0.940
3	3	Texas	12 - 0	0.931
4	4	Texas Christian	12 - 0	0.923
5	5	Cincinnati	11 - 0	0.887
6	6	Boise State	12 - 0	0.870
7	8	Virginia Tech	9 - 3	0.848
8	7	Ohio St.	10 - 2	0.845
9	9	Oregon	9 - 2	0.838
10	11	Penn State	10 - 2	0.823
11	13	Nebraska	9 - 3	0.812
12	14	Iowa	10 - 2	0.781
13	10	Georgia Tech	10 - 2	0.781
14	15	Louisiana St.	9 - 3	0.779
15	12	Pittsburgh	9 - 2	0.777
16	19	Oklahoma	7 - 5	0.775
17	17	Miami, Florida	9 - 3	0.771
18	23	Southern California	8 - 3	0.769
19	22	Oregon St.	8 - 3	0.751
20	32	Houston	10 - 2	0.733
21	28	Stanford	8 - 4	0.732
22	24	California	8 - 3	0.730
23	16	Clemson	8 - 4	0.730
24	25	Brigham Young	10 - 2	0.727
25	27	Texas Tech	8 - 4	0.725
26	33	Arizona	7 - 4	0.715
27	29	Central Michigan	10 - 2	0.715
28	18	Oklahoma St.	9 - 3	0.708
29	20	Mississippi	8 - 4	0.701
30	21	North Carolina	8 - 4	0.700
31	26	Arkansas	7 - 5	0.698
32	31	Wisconsin	8 - 3	0.691
33	36	Tennessee	7 - 5	0.690
34	34	Boston College	8 - 4	0.681
35	39	Rutgers	8 - 3	0.675
36	35	West Virginia	8 - 3	0.670
37	30	Utah	9 - 3	0.663
38	42	Connecticut	6 - 5	0.661
39	41	Missouri	8 - 4	0.658
40	45	Georgia	7 - 5	0.654
41	50	South Carolina	7 - 5	0.640
42	40	Auburn	7 - 5	0.629
43	46	Air Force	7 - 5	0.625
44	38	Navy	8 - 4	0.621
45	44	Notre Dame	6 - 6	0.616
46	52	Central Florida	8 - 4	0.613
47	43	Kentucky	7 - 5	0.610
48	51	East Carolina	8 - 4	0.609
49	47	UCLA	6 - 6	0.602
50	56	Troy St.	9 - 3	0.600
51	37	South Florida	7 - 4	0.596
52	57	Mississippi St.	5 - 7	0.592
53	49	Nevada	8 - 4	0.588
54	55	Fresno St.	7 - 4	0.581
55	62	Middle Tennessee St.	9 - 3	0.577
56	54	Michigan St.	6 - 6	0.575
57	48	Florida St.	6 - 6	0.570
58	66	Washington	4 - 7	0.570
59	59	Northwestern	8 - 4	0.546
60	60	Minnesota	6 - 6	0.543
61	67	Ohio	9 - 3	0.543
62	53	Temple	9 - 3	0.531
63	58	Southern Mississippi	7 - 5	0.522
64	70	Wake Forest	5 - 7	0.521
65	64	Arizona St.	4 - 8	0.516
66	61	Texas A&M	6 - 6	0.508
67	63	Kansas	5 - 7	0.506
68	74	Bowling Green	7 - 5	0.505
69	65	Purdue	5 - 7	0.501
70	69	Kansas St.	6 - 6	0.498
71	71	Iowa St.	6 - 6	0.480
72	79	Southern Methodist	7 - 5	0.477
73	72	Michigan	5 - 7	0.474
74	75	North Carolina St.	5 - 7	0.465
75	68	Northern Illinois	7 - 5	0.462
76	73	Marshall	6 - 6	0.440
77	78	Idaho	7 - 5	0.437
78	76	Baylor	4 - 8	0.436
79	87	Tulsa	5 - 7	0.421
80	77	Duke	5 - 7	0.414
81	90	Buffalo	5 - 7	0.404
82	80	Syracuse	4 - 8	0.402
83	85	Louisiana Tech	3 - 8	0.400
84	82	LA-Monroe	6 - 6	0.391
85	81	Louisville	4 - 8	0.388
86	91	Nevada-Las Vegas	5 - 7	0.382
87	84	AL-Birmingham	5 - 7	0.379
88	93	Wyoming	6 - 6	0.379
89	86	Illinois	3 - 8	0.374
90	89	Indiana	4 - 8	0.373
91	83	Virginia	3 - 9	0.362
92	100	Arkansas St.	3 - 8	0.355
93	97	Hawaii	6 - 6	0.355
94	88	Colorado	3 - 9	0.352
95	101	Utah St.	4 - 8	0.349
96	102	Florida Atlantic	4 - 7	0.347
97	92	LA-Lafayette	6 - 6	0.333
98	98	Vanderbilt	2 - 10	0.321
99	106	Texas-El Paso	4 - 8	0.319
100	95	Toledo	5 - 7	0.311
101	94	Western Michigan	5 - 7	0.310
102	99	San Diego St.	4 - 8	0.308
103	96	Kent	5 - 7	0.306
104	105	Florida International	3 - 8	0.289
105	103	Maryland	2 - 10	0.284
106	104	Colorado St.	3 - 9	0.279
107	107	Army	5 - 6	0.263
108	109	Akron	3 - 9	0.259
109	108	Memphis	2 - 10	0.243
110	110	North Texas	2 - 10	0.208
111	115	San Jose St.	2 - 9	0.197
112	111	Tulane	3 - 9	0.189
113	117	Ball St.	2 - 10	0.177
114	112	Washington St.	1 - 11	0.175
115	113	Rice	2 - 10	0.165
116	114	Miami, Ohio	1 - 11	0.152
117	116	New Mexico St.	3 - 9	0.146
118	118	New Mexico	1 - 11	0.125
119	119	Western Kentucky	0 - 11	0.098
120	120	Wild Card U.	5 - 89	0.094
121	121	Eastern Michigan	0 - 12	0.076

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