ARGH 2013 Power Ratings

The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2013 season, after games of December 14, 2013. Teams included are the 125 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams, plus three teams that will be starting FBS play in 2014.

The estimated home field advantage is .579, or about 4.24 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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This WeekLast Week Team 2013 Record Power Rating SOS
1 1 Florida St. 13 - 0 0.954 67
2 2 Alabama 11 - 1 0.913 48
3 3 Stanford 11 - 2 0.892 3
4 4 Auburn 12 - 1 0.883 17
5 5 Ohio St. 12 - 1 0.883 49
6 6 Michigan St. 12 - 1 0.881 62
7 7 Baylor 11 - 1 0.876 68
8 8 Oregon 10 - 2 0.867 30
9 9 Arizona St. 10 - 3 0.862 1
10 10 Missouri 11 - 2 0.853 25
11 11 South Carolina 10 - 2 0.838 29
12 12 Oklahoma St. 10 - 2 0.824 57
13 13 Wisconsin 9 - 3 0.824 44
14 14 Louisville 11 - 1 0.824 116
15 15 UCLA 9 - 3 0.821 10
16 16 Clemson 10 - 2 0.819 55
17 17 Washington 8 - 4 0.794 15
18 18 Oklahoma 10 - 2 0.782 50
19 19 Louisiana St. 9 - 3 0.780 38
20 20 Southern California 9 - 4 0.778 11
21 21 Central Florida 11 - 1 0.775 98
22 22 Georgia 8 - 4 0.768 7
23 23 Brigham Young 8 - 4 0.747 31
24 25 Notre Dame 8 - 4 0.742 12
25 24 Virginia Tech 8 - 4 0.741 23
26 26 Texas A&M 8 - 4 0.736 32
27 27 Miami, Florida 9 - 3 0.734 46
28 28 Fresno St. 11 - 1 0.724 112
29 29 Georgia Tech 7 - 5 0.724 33
30 30 Duke 10 - 3 0.723 47
31 31 Arizona 7 - 5 0.719 16
32 32 Iowa 8 - 4 0.716 43
33 33 Northern Illinois 12 - 1 0.711 123
34 34 Bowling Green 10 - 3 0.708 119
35 35 Mississippi 7 - 5 0.694 22
36 36 Michigan 7 - 5 0.686 28
37 37 Utah St. 8 - 5 0.684 71
38 38 Texas 8 - 4 0.684 37
39 39 Houston 8 - 4 0.682 72
40 40 Minnesota 8 - 4 0.674 39
41 41 North Carolina 6 - 6 0.661 24
42 42 East Carolina 9 - 3 0.659 105
43 43 Utah 5 - 7 0.657 2
44 44 Mississippi St. 6 - 6 0.652 14
45 45 Nebraska 8 - 4 0.651 64
46 46 Washington St. 6 - 6 0.648 5
47 47 Boise State 8 - 4 0.647 93
48 48 Vanderbilt 8 - 4 0.635 60
49 49 Rice 10 - 3 0.632 104
50 51 Oregon St. 6 - 6 0.623 21
51 50 Ball St. 10 - 2 0.622 125
52 52 North Texas 8 - 4 0.622 110
53 53 Marshall 9 - 4 0.620 117
54 58 Navy 8 - 4 0.619 75
55 54 Cincinnati 9 - 3 0.615 121
56 55 Penn State 7 - 5 0.615 40
57 56 Kansas St. 7 - 5 0.611 70
58 57 Pittsburgh 6 - 6 0.603 19
59 59 Texas Tech 7 - 5 0.579 65
60 60 Indiana 5 - 7 0.575 18
61 61 Boston College 7 - 5 0.570 52
62 62 Tennessee 5 - 7 0.555 6
63 63 Buffalo 8 - 4 0.541 114
64 64 Maryland 7 - 5 0.540 69
65 65 Florida 4 - 8 0.537 9
66 66 Toledo 7 - 5 0.537 79
67 67 Western Kentucky 8 - 4 0.527 113
68 68 Syracuse 6 - 6 0.523 36
69 69 Northwestern 5 - 7 0.519 34
70 70 LA-Lafayette 8 - 4 0.513 118
71 71 Middle Tennessee St. 8 - 4 0.512 111
72 72 Tulane 7 - 5 0.498 103
73 73 Texas-San Antonio 7 - 5 0.495 74
74 74 Arkansas St. 7 - 5 0.492 99
75 75 Florida Atlantic 6 - 6 0.490 90
76 76 San Jose St. 6 - 6 0.487 63
77 77 Colorado St. 7 - 6 0.476 108
78 78 Nevada-Las Vegas 7 - 5 0.469 96
79 79 Texas Christian 4 - 8 0.464 45
80 80 South Alabama 6 - 6 0.446 107
81 81 Old Dominion 8 - 4 0.442 126
82 82 San Diego St. 7 - 5 0.435 94
83 83 Illinois 4 - 8 0.432 35
84 84 Ohio 7 - 5 0.422 115
85 85 Troy St. 6 - 6 0.421 95
86 86 Colorado 4 - 8 0.416 20
87 87 Rutgers 6 - 6 0.407 97
88 88 Wake Forest 4 - 8 0.395 41
89 89 Nevada 4 - 8 0.380 53
90 90 LA-Monroe 6 - 6 0.380 77
91 91 West Virginia 4 - 8 0.370 61
92 92 Arkansas 3 - 9 0.368 26
93 93 Southern Methodist 5 - 7 0.357 82
94 94 Wyoming 5 - 7 0.337 101
95 95 Virginia 2 - 10 0.334 8
96 96 North Carolina St. 3 - 9 0.330 56
97 97 Iowa St. 3 - 9 0.328 42
98 98 Georgia Southern 7 - 4 0.328 128
99 99 Akron 5 - 7 0.322 86
100 100 Texas St. 6 - 6 0.318 122
101 101 Kentucky 2 - 10 0.315 27
102 102 Central Michigan 6 - 6 0.313 120
103 103 Kent 4 - 8 0.310 83
104 104 Memphis 3 - 9 0.298 73
105 105 New Mexico 3 - 9 0.266 89
106 106 Tulsa 3 - 9 0.265 66
107 107 California 1 - 11 0.265 4
108 109 Temple 2 - 10 0.257 84
109 110 Connecticut 3 - 9 0.252 78
110 108 Army 3 - 9 0.247 106
111 111 Kansas 3 - 9 0.243 51
112 112 Hawaii 1 - 11 0.229 59
113 113 Louisiana Tech 4 - 8 0.200 124
114 114 South Florida 2 - 10 0.196 58
115 115 AL-Birmingham 2 - 10 0.194 76
116 116 Purdue 1 - 11 0.192 13
117 117 Air Force 2 - 10 0.190 85
118 118 Wild Card U. 24 - 106 0.161 0
119 119 Appalachian St. 4 - 8 0.157 127
120 120 New Mexico St. 2 - 10 0.154 81
121 121 Texas-El Paso 2 - 10 0.154 102
122 122 Eastern Michigan 2 - 10 0.137 87
123 123 Idaho 1 - 11 0.130 54
124 124 Western Michigan 1 - 11 0.125 80
125 125 Southern Mississippi 1 - 11 0.102 88
126 126 Massachusetts 1 - 11 0.090 92
127 127 Georgia St. 0 - 12 0.079 109
128 128 Florida International 1 - 11 0.070 100
129 129 Miami, Ohio 0 - 12 0.046 91

2013 conference power ratings:

Conference2013 Record Power Rating
Pac-12 31-6 .695
SEC 47-9 .681
Big Ten 37-11 .637
ACC 41-15 .618
Big Twelve 22-8 .576
AAC 20-20 .466
Mountain West 20-28.444
Independents 26-38 .440
Sun Belt 19-21 .397
Conference USA 20-36.394
MAC 20-32 .376

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