The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2009 season through games of 12-5-09. Teams included are the 120 Division 1-A teams.
The estimated home field advantage is .576, or about 3.96 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 |
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1 | 2 | Alabama | 13 - 0 | 0.950 |
2 | 3 | Texas | 13 - 0 | 0.937 |
3 | 1 | Florida | 12 - 1 | 0.923 |
4 | 4 | Texas Christian | 12 - 0 | 0.912 |
5 | 5 | Cincinnati | 12 - 0 | 0.883 |
6 | 6 | Boise State | 13 - 0 | 0.869 |
7 | 8 | Ohio St. | 10 - 2 | 0.841 |
8 | 7 | Virginia Tech | 9 - 3 | 0.838 |
9 | 9 | Oregon | 10 - 2 | 0.837 |
10 | 10 | Penn State | 10 - 2 | 0.819 |
11 | 13 | Georgia Tech | 11 - 2 | 0.801 |
12 | 14 | Louisiana St. | 9 - 3 | 0.796 |
13 | 11 | Nebraska | 9 - 4 | 0.795 |
14 | 16 | Oklahoma | 7 - 5 | 0.786 |
15 | 12 | Iowa | 10 - 2 | 0.777 |
16 | 17 | Miami, Florida | 9 - 3 | 0.772 |
17 | 15 | Pittsburgh | 9 - 3 | 0.762 |
18 | 24 | Brigham Young | 10 - 2 | 0.736 |
19 | 18 | Southern California | 8 - 4 | 0.732 |
20 | 28 | Oklahoma St. | 9 - 3 | 0.731 |
21 | 27 | Central Michigan | 11 - 2 | 0.731 |
22 | 19 | Oregon St. | 8 - 4 | 0.728 |
23 | 26 | Arizona | 8 - 4 | 0.726 |
24 | 25 | Texas Tech | 8 - 4 | 0.724 |
25 | 31 | Arkansas | 7 - 5 | 0.723 |
26 | 23 | Clemson | 8 - 5 | 0.720 |
27 | 21 | Stanford | 8 - 4 | 0.719 |
28 | 29 | Mississippi | 8 - 4 | 0.717 |
29 | 36 | West Virginia | 9 - 3 | 0.715 |
30 | 32 | Wisconsin | 9 - 3 | 0.714 |
31 | 33 | Tennessee | 7 - 5 | 0.700 |
32 | 30 | North Carolina | 8 - 4 | 0.699 |
33 | 20 | Houston | 10 - 3 | 0.681 |
34 | 40 | Georgia | 7 - 5 | 0.681 |
35 | 42 | Auburn | 7 - 5 | 0.676 |
36 | 22 | California | 8 - 4 | 0.673 |
37 | 37 | Utah | 9 - 3 | 0.672 |
38 | 34 | Boston College | 8 - 4 | 0.665 |
39 | 38 | Connecticut | 7 - 5 | 0.665 |
40 | 39 | Missouri | 8 - 4 | 0.664 |
41 | 41 | South Carolina | 7 - 5 | 0.659 |
42 | 35 | Rutgers | 8 - 4 | 0.646 |
43 | 47 | Kentucky | 7 - 5 | 0.634 |
44 | 48 | East Carolina | 9 - 4 | 0.630 |
45 | 45 | Notre Dame | 6 - 6 | 0.620 |
46 | 43 | Air Force | 7 - 5 | 0.617 |
47 | 53 | Nevada | 8 - 4 | 0.608 |
48 | 52 | Mississippi St. | 5 - 7 | 0.607 |
49 | 51 | South Florida | 7 - 5 | 0.607 |
50 | 44 | Navy | 8 - 4 | 0.606 |
51 | 49 | UCLA | 6 - 6 | 0.603 |
52 | 57 | Florida St. | 6 - 6 | 0.601 |
53 | 46 | Central Florida | 8 - 4 | 0.600 |
54 | 58 | Washington | 5 - 7 | 0.582 |
55 | 54 | Fresno St. | 8 - 4 | 0.582 |
56 | 50 | Troy St. | 9 - 3 | 0.580 |
57 | 56 | Michigan St. | 6 - 6 | 0.574 |
58 | 55 | Middle Tennessee St. | 9 - 3 | 0.564 |
59 | 66 | Texas A&M | 6 - 6 | 0.556 |
60 | 59 | Northwestern | 8 - 4 | 0.545 |
61 | 60 | Minnesota | 6 - 6 | 0.538 |
62 | 62 | Temple | 9 - 3 | 0.536 |
63 | 61 | Ohio | 9 - 4 | 0.532 |
64 | 63 | Southern Mississippi | 7 - 5 | 0.532 |
65 | 67 | Kansas | 5 - 7 | 0.520 |
66 | 65 | Arizona St. | 4 - 8 | 0.516 |
67 | 64 | Wake Forest | 5 - 7 | 0.510 |
68 | 70 | Kansas St. | 6 - 6 | 0.504 |
69 | 69 | Purdue | 5 - 7 | 0.503 |
70 | 71 | Iowa St. | 6 - 6 | 0.487 |
71 | 68 | Bowling Green | 7 - 5 | 0.482 |
72 | 75 | Northern Illinois | 7 - 5 | 0.482 |
73 | 74 | North Carolina St. | 5 - 7 | 0.478 |
74 | 73 | Michigan | 5 - 7 | 0.471 |
75 | 78 | Baylor | 4 - 8 | 0.454 |
76 | 72 | Southern Methodist | 7 - 5 | 0.445 |
77 | 77 | Idaho | 7 - 5 | 0.427 |
78 | 83 | Louisiana Tech | 4 - 8 | 0.426 |
79 | 76 | Marshall | 6 - 6 | 0.425 |
80 | 80 | Duke | 5 - 7 | 0.419 |
81 | 82 | Syracuse | 4 - 8 | 0.409 |
82 | 79 | Tulsa | 5 - 7 | 0.402 |
83 | 85 | Louisville | 4 - 8 | 0.400 |
84 | 84 | LA-Monroe | 6 - 6 | 0.395 |
85 | 89 | Illinois | 3 - 9 | 0.393 |
86 | 87 | AL-Birmingham | 5 - 7 | 0.389 |
87 | 81 | Buffalo | 5 - 7 | 0.383 |
88 | 94 | Colorado | 3 - 9 | 0.382 |
89 | 91 | Virginia | 3 - 9 | 0.382 |
90 | 90 | Indiana | 4 - 8 | 0.371 |
91 | 86 | Nevada-Las Vegas | 5 - 7 | 0.364 |
92 | 88 | Wyoming | 6 - 6 | 0.363 |
93 | 95 | Utah St. | 4 - 8 | 0.348 |
94 | 93 | Hawaii | 6 - 7 | 0.340 |
95 | 97 | LA-Lafayette | 6 - 6 | 0.336 |
96 | 98 | Vanderbilt | 2 - 10 | 0.333 |
97 | 92 | Arkansas St. | 4 - 8 | 0.329 |
98 | 96 | Florida Atlantic | 5 - 7 | 0.328 |
99 | 100 | Toledo | 5 - 7 | 0.315 |
100 | 99 | Texas-El Paso | 4 - 8 | 0.312 |
101 | 102 | San Diego St. | 4 - 8 | 0.300 |
102 | 103 | Kent | 5 - 7 | 0.298 |
103 | 101 | Western Michigan | 5 - 7 | 0.292 |
104 | 105 | Maryland | 2 - 10 | 0.287 |
105 | 106 | Colorado St. | 3 - 9 | 0.273 |
106 | 104 | Florida International | 3 - 9 | 0.260 |
107 | 107 | Army | 5 - 6 | 0.259 |
108 | 109 | Memphis | 2 - 10 | 0.235 |
109 | 108 | Akron | 3 - 9 | 0.231 |
110 | 110 | North Texas | 2 - 10 | 0.199 |
111 | 112 | Tulane | 3 - 9 | 0.186 |
112 | 113 | Ball St. | 2 - 10 | 0.173 |
113 | 115 | Rice | 2 - 10 | 0.173 |
114 | 114 | Washington St. | 1 - 11 | 0.165 |
115 | 111 | San Jose St. | 2 - 10 | 0.158 |
116 | 116 | Miami, Ohio | 1 - 11 | 0.151 |
117 | 117 | New Mexico St. | 3 - 10 | 0.140 |
118 | 118 | New Mexico | 1 - 11 | 0.139 |
119 | 120 | Wild Card U. | 5 - 89 | 0.095 |
120 | 119 | Western Kentucky | 0 - 12 | 0.090 |
121 | 121 | Eastern Michigan | 0 - 12 | 0.073 |
2009 conference power ratings:
Conference | 2009 Record | Power Rating |
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SEC | 42-6 | .700 |
Big East | 32-8 | .636 |
Big Twelve | 35-13 | .628 |
Pac-10 | 21-9 | .628 |
ACC | 30-18 | .598 |
Big Ten | 32-12 | .595 |
Independents | 18-15 | .495 |
Mountain West | 21-15 | .486 |
WAC | 19-20 | .433 |
Conference USA | 19-29 | .418 |
MAC | 16-36 | .360 |
Sun Belt | 8-28 | .342 |