ARGH 2015 Power Ratings

The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2015 season as of December 6, 2015. Teams included are the 128 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams.

The estimated home field advantage is .551, or about 2.64 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.

Click here to send me feedback.

ARGH Power Ratings Facebook Page, where I may post ratings, predictions, and picks as well as a few random opinions.

Revised 12-6-15

This Week	Last Week	Team	2015 Record	Power Rating	SOS
1	1	Alabama	12 - 1	0.920	7
2	2	Clemson	13 - 0	0.907	40
3	3	Ohio St.	11 - 1	0.904	38
4	4	Oklahoma	11 - 1	0.890	42
5	6	Michigan St.	12 - 1	0.875	5
6	9	Stanford	11 - 2	0.847	13
7	5	Iowa	12 - 1	0.845	55
8	7	Florida St.	10 - 2	0.834	53
9	8	Notre Dame	10 - 2	0.834	14
10	11	Michigan	9 - 3	0.824	15
11	14	Houston	12 - 1	0.816	96
12	10	North Carolina	11 - 2	0.805	68
13	12	Mississippi	9 - 3	0.805	35
14	15	Wisconsin	9 - 3	0.790	59
15	13	Florida	10 - 3	0.783	36
16	17	Texas Christian	10 - 2	0.781	61
17	18	Navy	9 - 2	0.781	64
18	20	Northwestern	10 - 2	0.776	32
19	21	Louisiana St.	8 - 3	0.770	4
20	22	Utah	9 - 3	0.768	28
21	19	Southern California	8 - 5	0.765	2
22	23	Oklahoma St.	10 - 2	0.750	67
23	25	Memphis	9 - 3	0.747	58
24	16	Baylor	9 - 3	0.744	73
25	26	Tennessee	8 - 4	0.743	46
26	33	Bowling Green	10 - 3	0.737	77
27	27	Georgia	9 - 3	0.737	63
28	28	Mississippi St.	8 - 4	0.736	34
29	31	Oregon	9 - 3	0.735	24
30	29	Brigham Young	9 - 3	0.733	66
31	30	Toledo	9 - 2	0.733	89
32	34	Western Kentucky	11 - 2	0.728	108
33	24	Temple	10 - 3	0.724	81
34	32	UCLA	8 - 4	0.722	25
35	36	Appalachian St.	10 - 2	0.711	122
36	35	Washington	6 - 6	0.707	23
37	37	Texas A&M	8 - 4	0.703	44
38	38	Arkansas	7 - 5	0.702	12
39	42	California	7 - 5	0.693	9
40	40	South Florida	8 - 4	0.692	71
41	41	Pittsburgh	8 - 4	0.687	33
42	43	San Diego St.	10 - 3	0.678	114
43	39	West Virginia	7 - 5	0.665	51
44	44	Penn State	7 - 5	0.660	16
45	45	Miami, Florida	8 - 4	0.650	37
46	46	Boise State	8 - 4	0.649	98
47	47	Louisville	7 - 5	0.643	45
48	49	North Carolina St.	7 - 5	0.636	65
49	50	Washington St.	8 - 4	0.632	56
50	51	Nebraska	5 - 7	0.614	10
51	52	Western Michigan	7 - 5	0.610	62
52	54	Arizona St.	6 - 6	0.606	20
53	56	Virginia Tech	6 - 6	0.604	47
54	57	Marshall	9 - 3	0.602	128
55	59	Texas Tech	7 - 5	0.597	52
56	60	Auburn	6 - 6	0.596	19
57	53	Air Force	8 - 5	0.594	92
58	63	Arkansas St.	9 - 3	0.593	116
59	62	Cincinnati	7 - 5	0.590	69
60	61	Duke	7 - 5	0.588	78
61	55	Southern Mississippi	9 - 4	0.579	124
62	58	Northern Illinois	8 - 5	0.576	88
63	48	Georgia Southern	8 - 4	0.572	115
64	64	Indiana	6 - 6	0.560	39
65	65	Central Michigan	7 - 5	0.555	83
66	66	Minnesota	5 - 7	0.552	3
67	67	Arizona	6 - 6	0.547	49
68	68	Illinois	5 - 7	0.542	26
69	70	Louisiana Tech	8 - 4	0.531	118
70	69	Georgia Tech	3 - 9	0.530	11
71	76	Texas	5 - 7	0.526	17
72	75	Kansas St.	6 - 6	0.523	57
73	71	Utah St.	6 - 6	0.518	74
74	73	Middle Tennessee St.	7 - 5	0.517	110
75	72	Ohio	8 - 4	0.515	105
76	74	East Carolina	5 - 7	0.494	60
77	77	Missouri	5 - 7	0.479	41
78	78	Akron	7 - 5	0.474	107
79	79	Syracuse	4 - 8	0.473	27
80	80	Colorado St.	7 - 5	0.471	109
81	81	Boston College	3 - 9	0.464	48
82	82	Virginia	4 - 8	0.456	21
83	86	Tulsa	6 - 6	0.455	80
84	85	Maryland	3 - 9	0.453	1
85	84	Connecticut	6 - 6	0.453	79
86	83	New Mexico	7 - 5	0.452	112
87	87	Vanderbilt	4 - 8	0.426	22
88	88	Kentucky	5 - 7	0.422	76
89	90	Rutgers	4 - 8	0.413	43
90	89	Colorado	4 - 9	0.413	54
91	91	Iowa St.	3 - 9	0.407	18
92	92	South Carolina	3 - 9	0.398	31
93	93	San Jose St.	5 - 7	0.394	95
94	94	Nevada	6 - 6	0.381	113
95	95	Wake Forest	3 - 9	0.367	30
96	96	Buffalo	5 - 7	0.362	106
97	99	Georgia St.	6 - 6	0.359	120
98	97	Purdue	2 - 10	0.352	6
99	98	Troy St.	4 - 8	0.345	99
100	100	South Alabama	5 - 7	0.302	94
101	101	Nevada-Las Vegas	3 - 9	0.296	90
102	103	Florida International	5 - 7	0.279	125
103	104	Oregon St.	2 - 10	0.275	8
104	106	Ball St.	3 - 9	0.270	72
105	105	Idaho	4 - 8	0.267	103
106	102	LA-Lafayette	4 - 8	0.256	119
107	107	Florida Atlantic	3 - 9	0.253	100
108	108	Southern Methodist	2 - 10	0.250	50
109	109	Massachusetts	3 - 9	0.248	91
110	110	Fresno St.	3 - 9	0.247	75
111	111	Rice	5 - 7	0.244	126
112	112	Old Dominion	5 - 7	0.242	121
113	113	Texas St.	3 - 9	0.221	104
114	115	Tulane	3 - 9	0.219	82
115	116	Texas-El Paso	5 - 7	0.214	127
116	114	New Mexico St.	3 - 9	0.210	101
117	118	Texas-San Antonio	3 - 9	0.203	111
118	117	Miami, Ohio	3 - 9	0.203	93
119	119	Kent	3 - 9	0.202	84
120	120	Hawaii	3 - 10	0.190	85
121	121	Army	2 - 9	0.187	123
122	122	Wyoming	2 - 10	0.181	86
123	124	LA-Monroe	2 - 11	0.163	97
124	123	Eastern Michigan	1 - 11	0.138	102
125	125	Charlotte	2 - 10	0.119	117
126	126	Wild Card U.	9 - 96	0.100	0
127	127	North Texas	1 - 11	0.099	87
128	128	Kansas	0 - 12	0.095	29
129	129	Central Florida	0 - 12	0.078	70

2015 conference power ratings:

Return to ARGH main page