ARGH 2009 Power Ratings

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 3.95 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	Alabama	13 - 0	0.950
2	2	Texas	13 - 0	0.937
3	3	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	7	Ohio St.	10 - 2	0.841
8	8	Virginia Tech	9 - 3	0.838
9	9	Oregon	10 - 2	0.837
10	10	Penn State	10 - 2	0.819
11	11	Georgia Tech	11 - 2	0.801
12	12	Louisiana St.	9 - 3	0.796
13	13	Nebraska	9 - 4	0.795
14	14	Oklahoma	7 - 5	0.786
15	15	Iowa	10 - 2	0.778
16	16	Miami, Florida	9 - 3	0.772
17	17	Pittsburgh	9 - 3	0.763
18	18	Brigham Young	10 - 2	0.736
19	19	Southern California	8 - 4	0.732
20	20	Oklahoma St.	9 - 3	0.731
21	21	Central Michigan	11 - 2	0.731
22	22	Oregon St.	8 - 4	0.728
23	23	Arizona	8 - 4	0.726
24	24	Texas Tech	8 - 4	0.724
25	25	Arkansas	7 - 5	0.723
26	26	Clemson	8 - 5	0.720
27	27	Stanford	8 - 4	0.719
28	28	Mississippi	8 - 4	0.717
29	29	West Virginia	9 - 3	0.715
30	30	Wisconsin	9 - 3	0.714
31	31	Tennessee	7 - 5	0.700
32	32	North Carolina	8 - 4	0.699
33	33	Houston	10 - 3	0.681
34	34	Georgia	7 - 5	0.681
35	35	Auburn	7 - 5	0.676
36	36	California	8 - 4	0.673
37	37	Utah	9 - 3	0.672
38	38	Boston College	8 - 4	0.665
39	39	Connecticut	7 - 5	0.665
40	40	Missouri	8 - 4	0.664
41	41	South Carolina	7 - 5	0.659
42	42	Rutgers	8 - 4	0.645
43	43	Kentucky	7 - 5	0.634
44	44	East Carolina	9 - 4	0.630
45	45	Notre Dame	6 - 6	0.621
46	46	Air Force	7 - 5	0.616
47	50	Navy	9 - 4	0.616
48	47	Nevada	8 - 4	0.608
49	48	Mississippi St.	5 - 7	0.607
50	49	South Florida	7 - 5	0.607
51	51	UCLA	6 - 6	0.603
52	52	Florida St.	6 - 6	0.601
53	53	Central Florida	8 - 4	0.600
54	55	Fresno St.	8 - 4	0.583
55	54	Washington	5 - 7	0.583
56	56	Troy St.	9 - 3	0.580
57	57	Michigan St.	6 - 6	0.574
58	58	Middle Tennessee St.	9 - 3	0.564
59	59	Texas A&M	6 - 6	0.556
60	60	Northwestern	8 - 4	0.545
61	61	Minnesota	6 - 6	0.538
62	62	Temple	9 - 3	0.535
63	64	Southern Mississippi	7 - 5	0.532
64	63	Ohio	9 - 4	0.532
65	65	Kansas	5 - 7	0.520
66	66	Arizona St.	4 - 8	0.516
67	67	Wake Forest	5 - 7	0.511
68	68	Kansas St.	6 - 6	0.504
69	69	Purdue	5 - 7	0.503
70	70	Iowa St.	6 - 6	0.486
71	71	Bowling Green	7 - 5	0.482
72	72	Northern Illinois	7 - 5	0.482
73	73	North Carolina St.	5 - 7	0.478
74	74	Michigan	5 - 7	0.471
75	75	Baylor	4 - 8	0.454
76	76	Southern Methodist	7 - 5	0.445
77	77	Idaho	7 - 5	0.427
78	78	Louisiana Tech	4 - 8	0.426
79	79	Marshall	6 - 6	0.425
80	80	Duke	5 - 7	0.419
81	81	Syracuse	4 - 8	0.409
82	82	Tulsa	5 - 7	0.402
83	83	Louisville	4 - 8	0.400
84	84	LA-Monroe	6 - 6	0.394
85	85	Illinois	3 - 9	0.393
86	86	AL-Birmingham	5 - 7	0.389
87	87	Buffalo	5 - 7	0.383
88	89	Virginia	3 - 9	0.382
89	88	Colorado	3 - 9	0.382
90	90	Indiana	4 - 8	0.371
91	91	Nevada-Las Vegas	5 - 7	0.364
92	92	Wyoming	6 - 6	0.363
93	93	Utah St.	4 - 8	0.348
94	94	Hawaii	6 - 7	0.341
95	95	LA-Lafayette	6 - 6	0.336
96	96	Vanderbilt	2 - 10	0.332
97	97	Arkansas St.	4 - 8	0.328
98	98	Florida Atlantic	5 - 7	0.328
99	99	Toledo	5 - 7	0.315
100	100	Texas-El Paso	4 - 8	0.312
101	101	San Diego St.	4 - 8	0.300
102	102	Kent	5 - 7	0.298
103	103	Western Michigan	5 - 7	0.292
104	104	Maryland	2 - 10	0.287
105	105	Colorado St.	3 - 9	0.273
106	106	Florida International	3 - 9	0.260
107	107	Army	5 - 7	0.253
108	108	Memphis	2 - 10	0.235
109	109	Akron	3 - 9	0.231
110	110	North Texas	2 - 10	0.198
111	111	Tulane	3 - 9	0.186
112	113	Rice	2 - 10	0.173
113	112	Ball St.	2 - 10	0.172
114	114	Washington St.	1 - 11	0.165
115	115	San Jose St.	2 - 10	0.159
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	119	Wild Card U.	5 - 89	0.095
120	120	Western Kentucky	0 - 12	0.090
121	121	Eastern Michigan	0 - 12	0.072

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