ARGH 2019 Power Ratings

The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2019 season as of 12-15-19. Teams included are the 130 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams.

The estimated home field advantage is .563, or about 3.41 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 12-15-19

This WeekLast Week Team 2019 Record Power Rating SOS
1 1 Ohio St. 13 - 0 0.966 3
2 2 Clemson 13 - 0 0.942 79
3 3 Louisiana St. 13 - 0 0.926 19
4 4 Georgia 11 - 2 0.882 16
5 5 Penn State 10 - 2 0.872 20
6 6 Wisconsin 10 - 3 0.866 2
7 7 Utah 11 - 2 0.853 51
8 8 Florida 10 - 2 0.853 31
9 9 Oregon 11 - 2 0.853 44
10 10 Oklahoma 12 - 1 0.851 41
11 11 Alabama 10 - 2 0.840 62
12 12 Notre Dame 10 - 2 0.838 28
13 13 Michigan 9 - 3 0.833 1
14 14 Auburn 9 - 3 0.831 6
15 15 Memphis 12 - 1 0.824 58
16 16 Iowa 9 - 3 0.810 17
17 17 Baylor 11 - 2 0.807 57
18 18 Boise State 12 - 1 0.804 88
19 19 Appalachian St. 12 - 1 0.801 105
20 21 Navy 10 - 2 0.781 63
21 20 Minnesota 10 - 2 0.769 55
22 22 Air Force 10 - 2 0.756 84
23 23 Cincinnati 10 - 3 0.750 27
24 25 Central Florida 9 - 3 0.727 86
25 24 Louisiana 10 - 3 0.726 101
26 26 Southern Methodist 10 - 2 0.725 67
27 27 Southern California 8 - 4 0.705 13
28 28 Florida Atlantic 10 - 3 0.689 90
29 29 Kansas St. 8 - 4 0.682 53
30 30 Washington 7 - 5 0.681 46
31 31 Texas 7 - 5 0.676 12
32 32 Texas A&M 7 - 5 0.675 24
33 33 Oklahoma St. 8 - 4 0.672 42
34 34 Indiana 8 - 4 0.668 52
35 35 Iowa St. 7 - 5 0.667 30
36 36 Virginia 9 - 4 0.641 70
37 37 Kentucky 7 - 5 0.627 69
38 38 San Diego St. 9 - 3 0.620 115
39 39 Tennessee 7 - 5 0.620 38
40 40 Michigan St. 6 - 6 0.616 5
41 43 Temple 8 - 4 0.598 77
42 41 Arizona St. 7 - 5 0.598 48
43 42 Mississippi St. 6 - 6 0.598 11
44 44 Tulane 6 - 6 0.591 47
45 45 Virginia Tech 8 - 4 0.589 99
46 46 Wake Forest 8 - 4 0.588 78
47 47 North Carolina 6 - 6 0.583 50
48 48 Brigham Young 7 - 5 0.579 65
49 49 Louisville 7 - 5 0.575 39
50 50 Miami, Florida 6 - 6 0.575 68
51 51 Missouri 6 - 6 0.571 66
52 52 Washington St. 6 - 6 0.568 61
53 53 Texas Christian 5 - 7 0.567 25
54 54 Wyoming 7 - 5 0.562 93
55 55 California 7 - 5 0.560 43
56 56 Hawaii 9 - 5 0.557 81
57 57 Florida St. 6 - 6 0.555 40
58 58 Utah St. 7 - 5 0.551 56
59 59 Marshall 8 - 4 0.551 95
60 60 Western Kentucky 8 - 4 0.548 112
61 61 Nebraska 5 - 7 0.546 22
62 62 Illinois 6 - 6 0.533 59
63 63 Pittsburgh 7 - 5 0.531 60
64 64 South Carolina 4 - 8 0.523 4
65 65 Buffalo 7 - 5 0.523 117
66 66 Louisiana Tech 9 - 3 0.520 130
67 67 Georgia Southern 7 - 5 0.520 80
68 68 Oregon St. 5 - 7 0.512 29
69 69 Boston College 6 - 6 0.502 64
70 70 Western Michigan 7 - 5 0.500 121
71 71 Miami, Ohio 8 - 5 0.489 83
72 72 Tulsa 4 - 8 0.489 8
73 73 Central Michigan 8 - 5 0.480 124
74 74 Mississippi 4 - 8 0.479 37
75 75 Colorado 5 - 7 0.479 14
76 76 Arkansas St. 7 - 5 0.473 98
77 77 Southern Mississippi 7 - 5 0.472 109
78 78 Purdue 4 - 8 0.471 15
79 79 Houston 4 - 8 0.465 26
80 80 UCLA 4 - 8 0.461 9
81 81 Ohio 6 - 6 0.457 120
82 82 Duke 5 - 7 0.455 49
83 83 Texas Tech 4 - 8 0.445 54
84 84 AL-Birmingham 9 - 4 0.443 129
85 86 West Virginia 5 - 7 0.435 33
86 87 Georgia St. 7 - 5 0.433 108
87 85 Army 5 - 8 0.433 104
88 88 Stanford 4 - 8 0.432 18
89 89 Charlotte 7 - 5 0.431 116
90 90 Syracuse 5 - 7 0.431 73
91 91 Ball St. 5 - 7 0.422 103
92 92 Kent St. 6 - 6 0.415 94
93 93 Arizona 4 - 8 0.407 34
94 94 Maryland 3 - 9 0.405 10
95 95 Liberty 7 - 5 0.401 128
96 96 LA-Monroe 5 - 7 0.401 72
97 97 South Florida 4 - 8 0.395 36
98 98 San Jose St. 5 - 7 0.391 96
99 99 Fresno St. 4 - 8 0.390 85
100 100 Eastern Michigan 6 - 6 0.386 119
101 101 Florida International 6 - 6 0.379 125
102 102 Northwestern 3 - 9 0.373 21
103 103 Toledo 6 - 6 0.371 111
104 104 Nevada 7 - 5 0.368 107
105 105 Troy 5 - 7 0.365 113
106 106 Coastal Carolina 5 - 7 0.362 118
107 107 Middle Tennessee 4 - 8 0.355 87
108 108 Colorado St. 4 - 8 0.352 89
109 109 Kansas 3 - 9 0.331 35
110 110 Northern Illinois 5 - 7 0.330 110
111 111 North Carolina St. 4 - 8 0.323 82
112 112 East Carolina 4 - 8 0.315 97
113 113 North Texas 4 - 8 0.309 122
114 114 Nevada-Las Vegas 4 - 8 0.297 100
115 115 Vanderbilt 3 - 9 0.288 32
116 116 Arkansas 2 - 10 0.281 23
117 117 Georgia Tech 3 - 9 0.275 45
118 118 Rice 3 - 9 0.253 92
119 119 Texas St. 3 - 9 0.243 76
120 120 Rutgers 2 - 10 0.236 7
121 121 Texas-San Antonio 4 - 8 0.232 114
122 122 South Alabama 2 - 10 0.219 74
123 123 New Mexico 2 - 10 0.217 75
124 124 Connecticut 2 - 10 0.186 71
125 125 Bowling Green 3 - 9 0.179 91
126 126 New Mexico St. 2 - 10 0.164 106
127 127 Old Dominion 1 - 11 0.141 102
128 128 Texas-El Paso 1 - 11 0.102 126
129 129 Wild Card U. 3 - 111 0.085 0
130 130 Massachusetts 1 - 11 0.070 127
131 131 Akron 0 - 12 0.043 123

2019 conference power ratings:

Conference2019 Record Power Rating
SEC 42-14 .642
Big Ten 34-8 .640
Big Twelve 24-6 .613
Pac-12 24-12 .592
AAC 33-14 .571
ACC 36-19 .540
Mountain West 31-18.489
Sun Belt 22-18 .454
Independents 26-35 .414
Conference USA 24-32.387
MAC 18-30 .383

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