ARGH 2022 Power Ratings

The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2022 season after games of 12-3-22. Teams currently included are the 131 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams, plus Jacksonville State and Sam Houston State.

The estimated home field advantage is .555, or about 2.70 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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Because neither Army nor Navy is in a bowl, this will be the last set of ratings until all bowls except the Championship game have been played.

Revised 12-4-22

This WeekLast Week Team 2022 Record Power Rating SOS
1 1 Georgia 13 - 0 0.949 23
2 2 Michigan 13 - 0 0.932 60
3 4 Ohio St. 11 - 1 0.884 47
4 3 Texas Christian 12 - 1 0.869 13
5 5 Alabama 10 - 2 0.859 31
6 6 Tennessee 10 - 2 0.845 33
7 9 Kansas St. 10 - 3 0.840 3
8 7 Penn State 10 - 2 0.839 41
9 10 Texas 8 - 4 0.816 2
10 12 Utah 10 - 3 0.815 37
11 11 Clemson 11 - 2 0.814 52
12 8 Southern California 11 - 2 0.805 32
13 13 Florida St. 9 - 3 0.791 44
14 15 Tulane 11 - 2 0.787 66
15 16 Oregon 9 - 3 0.768 27
16 14 Louisiana St. 9 - 4 0.764 12
17 17 Washington 10 - 2 0.756 72
18 18 Oregon St. 9 - 3 0.754 49
19 22 Troy 11 - 2 0.741 77
20 19 Mississippi St. 8 - 4 0.736 18
21 20 Illinois 8 - 4 0.732 67
22 21 Notre Dame 8 - 4 0.728 28
23 23 Mississippi 8 - 4 0.724 30
24 25 UCLA 9 - 3 0.716 61
25 26 Minnesota 8 - 4 0.716 78
26 27 South Alabama 10 - 2 0.703 110
27 28 Louisville 7 - 5 0.700 20
28 32 Texas-San Antonio 11 - 2 0.696 98
29 29 Texas Tech 7 - 5 0.696 6
30 24 Central Florida 9 - 4 0.691 65
31 31 North Carolina St. 8 - 4 0.686 50
32 30 Cincinnati 9 - 3 0.686 84
33 34 South Carolina 8 - 4 0.678 35
34 33 James Madison 8 - 3 0.674 92
35 36 Baylor 6 - 6 0.663 15
36 38 Syracuse 7 - 5 0.654 42
37 39 Kentucky 7 - 5 0.653 26
38 35 Purdue 8 - 5 0.651 36
39 40 Oklahoma St. 7 - 5 0.650 21
40 41 Oklahoma 6 - 6 0.650 8
41 42 Wake Forest 7 - 5 0.649 46
42 45 Florida 6 - 6 0.645 10
43 47 Maryland 7 - 5 0.641 45
44 44 Pittsburgh 8 - 4 0.641 74
45 46 Marshall 8 - 4 0.639 85
46 37 North Carolina 9 - 4 0.639 62
47 48 Kansas 6 - 6 0.636 5
48 49 Washington St. 7 - 5 0.633 53
49 50 Air Force 9 - 3 0.632 129
50 58 Fresno St. 9 - 4 0.620 100
51 51 Arkansas 6 - 6 0.619 17
52 43 Boise State 9 - 4 0.614 114
53 53 Iowa 7 - 5 0.613 57
54 52 Southern Methodist 7 - 5 0.610 51
55 55 Wisconsin 6 - 6 0.602 55
56 54 Duke 8 - 4 0.598 99
57 57 Houston 7 - 5 0.590 59
58 59 Missouri 6 - 6 0.589 25
59 56 Coastal Carolina 9 - 3 0.571 86
60 60 West Virginia 5 - 7 0.568 9
61 61 Western Kentucky 8 - 5 0.568 115
62 62 East Carolina 7 - 5 0.565 75
63 63 Auburn 5 - 7 0.563 4
64 64 Memphis 6 - 6 0.560 73
65 66 Brigham Young 7 - 5 0.557 68
66 65 Iowa St. 4 - 8 0.556 7
67 67 Texas A&M 5 - 7 0.546 38
68 68 Michigan St. 5 - 7 0.545 14
69 70 Appalachian St. 6 - 6 0.525 87
70 71 Louisiana 6 - 6 0.516 82
71 69 Ohio 9 - 4 0.515 120
72 72 AL-Birmingham 6 - 6 0.506 93
73 73 Arizona 5 - 7 0.498 29
74 82 Toledo 8 - 5 0.494 124
75 75 Liberty 8 - 4 0.492 125
76 77 Southern Mississippi 6 - 6 0.487 79
77 74 Georgia Southern 6 - 6 0.486 81
78 78 San Jose St. 7 - 4 0.481 128
79 79 San Diego St. 7 - 5 0.473 106
80 76 North Texas 7 - 6 0.472 96
81 81 Vanderbilt 5 - 7 0.468 19
82 80 Army 5 - 6 0.466 101
83 83 California 4 - 8 0.449 40
84 85 Tulsa 5 - 7 0.444 70
85 86 Miami, Florida 5 - 7 0.441 64
86 84 Navy 4 - 7 0.440 58
87 87 Indiana 4 - 8 0.437 16
88 89 Middle Tennessee 7 - 5 0.435 122
89 88 Georgia Tech 5 - 7 0.434 24
90 90 Wyoming 7 - 5 0.428 108
91 91 Kent St. 5 - 7 0.426 83
92 92 Georgia St. 4 - 8 0.415 71
93 94 Nebraska 4 - 8 0.413 54
94 93 Florida Atlantic 5 - 7 0.410 109
95 95 Arizona St. 3 - 9 0.406 34
96 96 Eastern Michigan 8 - 4 0.405 130
97 97 Stanford 3 - 9 0.400 11
98 98 Buffalo 6 - 6 0.398 127
99 99 Jacksonville St. 9 - 2 0.376 133
100 100 Connecticut 6 - 6 0.374 94
101 102 Rutgers 4 - 8 0.363 43
102 101 Miami, Ohio 6 - 6 0.360 123
103 103 Bowling Green 6 - 6 0.360 95
104 105 Utah St. 6 - 6 0.353 111
105 104 Rice 5 - 7 0.352 88
106 107 LA-Monroe 4 - 8 0.351 56
107 108 Nevada-Las Vegas 5 - 7 0.349 118
108 106 Virginia 3 - 7 0.348 63
109 109 Ball St. 5 - 7 0.343 112
110 110 Texas-El Paso 5 - 7 0.340 119
111 118 New Mexico St. 6 - 6 0.330 131
112 112 Texas St. 4 - 8 0.323 90
113 111 Virginia Tech 3 - 8 0.320 76
114 113 Central Michigan 4 - 8 0.320 105
115 114 Boston College 3 - 9 0.318 39
116 115 Western Michigan 5 - 7 0.316 117
117 116 Old Dominion 3 - 9 0.312 69
118 117 Arkansas St. 3 - 9 0.309 80
119 119 Louisiana Tech 3 - 9 0.279 89
120 120 Temple 3 - 9 0.271 91
121 121 South Florida 1 - 11 0.257 48
122 122 Northern Illinois 3 - 9 0.248 121
123 123 Colorado 1 - 11 0.219 1
124 124 Northwestern 1 - 11 0.214 22
125 125 Charlotte 3 - 9 0.210 113
126 126 Akron 2 - 10 0.195 102
127 128 Hawaii 3 - 10 0.193 107
128 127 Florida International 4 - 8 0.192 126
129 129 Sam Houston St. 5 - 4 0.186 132
130 130 Colorado St. 3 - 9 0.186 103
131 131 Nevada 2 - 10 0.174 116
132 132 New Mexico 2 - 10 0.161 97
133 133 Wild Card U. 12 - 124 0.112 0
134 134 Massachusetts 1 - 11 0.102 104

2022 conference power ratings:

Conference2022 Record Power Rating
Big Twelve 25-5 .694
SEC 49-7 .688
Big Ten 32-10 .613
Pac-12 26-10 .602
ACC 37-18 .574
AAC 24-19 .536
Sun Belt 31-23 .504
Independents 32-33 .436
Conference USA 19-26.405
Mountain West 20-28.389
MAC 18-30 .365

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