The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2024 season through games of December 7. Teams currently included are the 134 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams, plus Missouri State.
The estimated home field advantage is .566, or about 3.31 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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Revised 12-8-24
This Week | Last Week | Team | 2024 Record | Power Rating | SOS |
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1 | 2 | Notre Dame | 11 - 1 | 0.911 | 35 |
2 | 3 | Oregon | 13 - 0 | 0.908 | 39 |
3 | 1 | Texas | 11 - 2 | 0.903 | 12 |
4 | 4 | Ohio St. | 10 - 2 | 0.894 | 26 |
5 | 6 | Indiana | 11 - 1 | 0.873 | 84 |
6 | 7 | Georgia | 11 - 2 | 0.868 | 3 |
7 | 5 | Penn State | 11 - 2 | 0.857 | 33 |
8 | 9 | Tennessee | 10 - 2 | 0.851 | 62 |
9 | 10 | Alabama | 9 - 3 | 0.848 | 14 |
10 | 11 | Mississippi | 9 - 3 | 0.837 | 45 |
11 | 12 | South Carolina | 9 - 3 | 0.830 | 15 |
12 | 8 | Southern Methodist | 11 - 2 | 0.825 | 52 |
13 | 13 | Miami, Florida | 10 - 2 | 0.811 | 60 |
14 | 17 | Arizona St. | 11 - 2 | 0.796 | 53 |
15 | 16 | Boise State | 12 - 1 | 0.792 | 95 |
16 | 21 | Army | 11 - 1 | 0.792 | 119 |
17 | 20 | Clemson | 10 - 3 | 0.786 | 37 |
18 | 15 | Louisville | 8 - 4 | 0.773 | 20 |
19 | 18 | Brigham Young | 10 - 2 | 0.766 | 63 |
20 | 19 | Missouri | 9 - 3 | 0.764 | 34 |
21 | 22 | Texas A&M | 8 - 4 | 0.759 | 18 |
22 | 23 | Louisiana St. | 8 - 4 | 0.755 | 9 |
23 | 14 | Iowa St. | 10 - 3 | 0.746 | 48 |
24 | 25 | Colorado | 9 - 3 | 0.732 | 64 |
25 | 26 | Iowa | 8 - 4 | 0.722 | 56 |
26 | 28 | Illinois | 9 - 3 | 0.720 | 49 |
27 | 24 | Tulane | 9 - 4 | 0.718 | 78 |
28 | 29 | Florida | 7 - 5 | 0.715 | 7 |
29 | 30 | Michigan | 7 - 5 | 0.708 | 4 |
30 | 32 | Syracuse | 9 - 3 | 0.705 | 40 |
31 | 27 | Nevada-Las Vegas | 10 - 3 | 0.702 | 91 |
32 | 31 | Kansas St. | 8 - 4 | 0.701 | 47 |
33 | 33 | Minnesota | 7 - 5 | 0.693 | 43 |
34 | 36 | Virginia Tech | 6 - 6 | 0.688 | 13 |
35 | 34 | Southern California | 6 - 6 | 0.686 | 11 |
36 | 35 | Baylor | 8 - 4 | 0.682 | 61 |
37 | 37 | Oklahoma | 6 - 6 | 0.680 | 6 |
38 | 38 | Georgia Tech | 7 - 5 | 0.679 | 22 |
39 | 47 | Marshall | 10 - 3 | 0.679 | 85 |
40 | 48 | Ohio | 10 - 3 | 0.676 | 106 |
41 | 39 | Duke | 9 - 3 | 0.669 | 70 |
42 | 40 | Memphis | 10 - 2 | 0.664 | 123 |
43 | 42 | Vanderbilt | 6 - 6 | 0.659 | 16 |
44 | 43 | Boston College | 7 - 5 | 0.647 | 44 |
45 | 44 | Navy | 8 - 3 | 0.641 | 89 |
46 | 45 | Texas Christian | 8 - 4 | 0.638 | 71 |
47 | 46 | Texas Tech | 8 - 4 | 0.637 | 58 |
48 | 49 | Arkansas | 6 - 6 | 0.631 | 30 |
49 | 50 | Pittsburgh | 7 - 5 | 0.625 | 51 |
50 | 41 | Louisiana | 10 - 3 | 0.621 | 113 |
51 | 51 | Kansas | 5 - 7 | 0.612 | 17 |
52 | 54 | Rutgers | 7 - 5 | 0.611 | 59 |
53 | 53 | Nebraska | 6 - 6 | 0.610 | 41 |
54 | 55 | Auburn | 5 - 7 | 0.609 | 31 |
55 | 56 | Washington | 6 - 6 | 0.599 | 24 |
56 | 57 | James Madison | 8 - 4 | 0.592 | 117 |
57 | 58 | Georgia Southern | 8 - 4 | 0.572 | 76 |
58 | 52 | Miami, Ohio | 8 - 5 | 0.567 | 86 |
59 | 60 | Kentucky | 4 - 8 | 0.562 | 5 |
60 | 59 | Texas St. | 7 - 5 | 0.559 | 107 |
61 | 61 | UCLA | 5 - 7 | 0.554 | 1 |
62 | 64 | Wisconsin | 5 - 7 | 0.550 | 28 |
63 | 62 | Bowling Green | 7 - 5 | 0.549 | 96 |
64 | 66 | Washington St. | 8 - 4 | 0.549 | 112 |
65 | 63 | Cincinnati | 5 - 7 | 0.547 | 32 |
66 | 65 | Northern Illinois | 7 - 5 | 0.545 | 98 |
67 | 67 | North Carolina | 6 - 6 | 0.544 | 67 |
68 | 69 | California | 6 - 6 | 0.538 | 72 |
69 | 68 | West Virginia | 6 - 6 | 0.537 | 46 |
70 | 70 | Connecticut | 8 - 4 | 0.535 | 125 |
71 | 80 | Jacksonville St. | 9 - 4 | 0.533 | 131 |
72 | 73 | North Carolina St. | 6 - 6 | 0.528 | 55 |
73 | 74 | South Alabama | 6 - 6 | 0.526 | 93 |
74 | 71 | Central Florida | 4 - 8 | 0.526 | 36 |
75 | 72 | Utah | 5 - 7 | 0.524 | 57 |
76 | 75 | Sam Houston St. | 9 - 3 | 0.517 | 129 |
77 | 76 | Toledo | 7 - 5 | 0.513 | 104 |
78 | 77 | Virginia | 5 - 7 | 0.505 | 25 |
79 | 79 | Old Dominion | 5 - 7 | 0.503 | 54 |
80 | 81 | Buffalo | 8 - 4 | 0.491 | 110 |
81 | 82 | Michigan St. | 5 - 7 | 0.480 | 27 |
82 | 84 | East Carolina | 7 - 5 | 0.476 | 115 |
83 | 83 | Colorado St. | 8 - 4 | 0.476 | 121 |
84 | 86 | South Florida | 6 - 6 | 0.466 | 94 |
85 | 87 | Maryland | 4 - 8 | 0.466 | 21 |
86 | 85 | Liberty | 8 - 3 | 0.466 | 134 |
87 | 78 | Western Kentucky | 8 - 5 | 0.456 | 122 |
88 | 88 | San Jose St. | 7 - 5 | 0.446 | 116 |
89 | 89 | Coastal Carolina | 6 - 6 | 0.444 | 90 |
90 | 91 | Appalachian St. | 5 - 6 | 0.435 | 69 |
91 | 90 | Fresno St. | 6 - 6 | 0.435 | 108 |
92 | 93 | Texas-San Antonio | 6 - 6 | 0.428 | 103 |
93 | 94 | North Texas | 6 - 6 | 0.428 | 99 |
94 | 95 | Mississippi St. | 2 - 10 | 0.427 | 2 |
95 | 92 | Wake Forest | 4 - 8 | 0.426 | 42 |
96 | 96 | Western Michigan | 6 - 6 | 0.421 | 97 |
97 | 97 | Northwestern | 4 - 8 | 0.412 | 29 |
98 | 98 | Houston | 4 - 8 | 0.404 | 23 |
99 | 99 | Arkansas St. | 7 - 5 | 0.399 | 102 |
100 | 100 | Stanford | 3 - 9 | 0.394 | 19 |
101 | 101 | Oklahoma St. | 3 - 9 | 0.380 | 38 |
102 | 104 | Oregon St. | 5 - 7 | 0.376 | 87 |
103 | 102 | Rice | 4 - 8 | 0.374 | 77 |
104 | 103 | Arizona | 4 - 8 | 0.373 | 50 |
105 | 105 | LA-Monroe | 5 - 7 | 0.367 | 81 |
106 | 106 | Charlotte | 5 - 7 | 0.360 | 74 |
107 | 107 | Troy | 4 - 8 | 0.353 | 92 |
108 | 108 | Eastern Michigan | 5 - 7 | 0.350 | 111 |
109 | 110 | Air Force | 5 - 7 | 0.333 | 105 |
110 | 109 | Florida St. | 2 - 10 | 0.330 | 8 |
111 | 111 | Hawaii | 5 - 7 | 0.329 | 114 |
112 | 112 | Akron | 4 - 8 | 0.328 | 65 |
113 | 113 | Utah St. | 4 - 8 | 0.316 | 101 |
114 | 114 | Nevada | 3 - 10 | 0.310 | 75 |
115 | 116 | Georgia St. | 3 - 9 | 0.307 | 68 |
116 | 115 | Louisiana Tech | 5 - 7 | 0.306 | 133 |
117 | 119 | New Mexico | 5 - 7 | 0.298 | 130 |
118 | 117 | AL-Birmingham | 3 - 9 | 0.297 | 83 |
119 | 118 | Central Michigan | 4 - 8 | 0.295 | 100 |
120 | 120 | Ball St. | 3 - 9 | 0.273 | 73 |
121 | 121 | Florida International | 4 - 8 | 0.272 | 132 |
122 | 123 | Wyoming | 3 - 9 | 0.258 | 88 |
123 | 122 | Florida Atlantic | 3 - 9 | 0.257 | 118 |
124 | 124 | Temple | 3 - 9 | 0.239 | 79 |
125 | 125 | San Diego St. | 3 - 9 | 0.231 | 109 |
126 | 126 | Massachusetts | 2 - 10 | 0.226 | 80 |
127 | 127 | Purdue | 1 - 11 | 0.210 | 10 |
128 | 128 | Missouri St. | 8 - 4 | 0.197 | 135 |
129 | 129 | Texas-El Paso | 3 - 9 | 0.183 | 126 |
130 | 130 | Tulsa | 3 - 9 | 0.181 | 124 |
131 | 131 | New Mexico St. | 3 - 9 | 0.178 | 127 |
132 | 132 | Middle Tennessee | 3 - 9 | 0.173 | 120 |
133 | 133 | Kennesaw St. | 2 - 10 | 0.134 | 128 |
134 | 134 | Southern Mississippi | 1 - 11 | 0.121 | 82 |
135 | 135 | Wild Card U. | 9 - 122 | 0.097 | 0 |
136 | 136 | Kent St. | 0 - 12 | 0.075 | 66 |
2024 conference power ratings:
Conference | 2024 Record | Power Rating |
---|---|---|
SEC | 55-9 | .731 |
Big Ten | 43-11 | .642 |
ACC | 47-21 | .616 |
Big Twelve | 33-11 | .600 |
Independents | 20-14 | .557 |
Sun Belt | 28-27 | .463 |
Pac-12 (2) | 12-10 | .462 |
AAC | 27-27 | .452 |
MAC | 20-28 | .424 |
Mountain West | 28-33 | .410 |
Conference USA | 13-26 | .322 |