The following are the final ARGH power ratings for the 2009 season. Teams included are the 120 Division 1-A teams.
The estimated home field advantage is .575, or about 3.93 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 |
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1 | 1 | Alabama | 14 - 0 | 0.953 |
2 | 3 | Florida | 13 - 1 | 0.928 |
3 | 2 | Texas | 13 - 1 | 0.909 |
4 | 4 | Texas Christian | 12 - 1 | 0.884 |
5 | 6 | Boise State | 14 - 0 | 0.879 |
6 | 7 | Ohio St. | 11 - 2 | 0.859 |
7 | 8 | Virginia Tech | 10 - 3 | 0.850 |
8 | 5 | Cincinnati | 12 - 1 | 0.844 |
9 | 10 | Penn State | 11 - 2 | 0.833 |
10 | 13 | Nebraska | 10 - 4 | 0.820 |
11 | 9 | Oregon | 10 - 3 | 0.811 |
12 | 15 | Iowa | 11 - 2 | 0.799 |
13 | 14 | Oklahoma | 8 - 5 | 0.794 |
14 | 12 | Louisiana St. | 9 - 4 | 0.783 |
15 | 11 | Georgia Tech | 11 - 3 | 0.782 |
16 | 17 | Pittsburgh | 10 - 3 | 0.778 |
17 | 18 | Brigham Young | 11 - 2 | 0.773 |
18 | 16 | Miami, Florida | 9 - 4 | 0.752 |
19 | 28 | Mississippi | 9 - 4 | 0.742 |
20 | 19 | Southern California | 9 - 4 | 0.737 |
21 | 30 | Wisconsin | 10 - 3 | 0.735 |
22 | 25 | Arkansas | 8 - 5 | 0.735 |
23 | 26 | Clemson | 9 - 5 | 0.731 |
24 | 24 | Texas Tech | 9 - 4 | 0.730 |
25 | 21 | Central Michigan | 12 - 2 | 0.718 |
26 | 37 | Utah | 10 - 3 | 0.702 |
27 | 20 | Oklahoma St. | 9 - 4 | 0.701 |
28 | 34 | Georgia | 8 - 5 | 0.695 |
29 | 27 | Stanford | 8 - 5 | 0.692 |
30 | 39 | Connecticut | 8 - 5 | 0.686 |
31 | 29 | West Virginia | 9 - 4 | 0.686 |
32 | 22 | Oregon St. | 8 - 5 | 0.684 |
33 | 32 | North Carolina | 8 - 5 | 0.684 |
34 | 23 | Arizona | 8 - 5 | 0.684 |
35 | 35 | Auburn | 8 - 5 | 0.682 |
36 | 31 | Tennessee | 7 - 6 | 0.681 |
37 | 42 | Rutgers | 9 - 4 | 0.671 |
38 | 46 | Air Force | 8 - 5 | 0.665 |
39 | 47 | Navy | 10 - 4 | 0.656 |
40 | 38 | Boston College | 8 - 5 | 0.644 |
41 | 33 | Houston | 10 - 4 | 0.641 |
42 | 41 | South Carolina | 7 - 6 | 0.637 |
43 | 50 | South Florida | 8 - 5 | 0.635 |
44 | 36 | California | 8 - 5 | 0.634 |
45 | 52 | Florida St. | 7 - 6 | 0.633 |
46 | 40 | Missouri | 8 - 5 | 0.622 |
47 | 43 | Kentucky | 7 - 6 | 0.618 |
48 | 45 | Notre Dame | 6 - 6 | 0.613 |
49 | 44 | East Carolina | 9 - 5 | 0.612 |
50 | 49 | Mississippi St. | 5 - 7 | 0.605 |
51 | 51 | UCLA | 7 - 6 | 0.603 |
52 | 58 | Middle Tennessee St. | 10 - 3 | 0.585 |
53 | 56 | Troy St. | 9 - 4 | 0.566 |
54 | 55 | Washington | 5 - 7 | 0.561 |
55 | 57 | Michigan St. | 6 - 7 | 0.559 |
56 | 48 | Nevada | 8 - 5 | 0.559 |
57 | 53 | Central Florida | 8 - 5 | 0.555 |
58 | 54 | Fresno St. | 8 - 5 | 0.538 |
59 | 60 | Northwestern | 8 - 5 | 0.534 |
60 | 59 | Texas A&M | 6 - 7 | 0.533 |
61 | 61 | Minnesota | 6 - 7 | 0.520 |
62 | 65 | Kansas | 5 - 7 | 0.513 |
63 | 62 | Temple | 9 - 4 | 0.507 |
64 | 67 | Wake Forest | 5 - 7 | 0.506 |
65 | 70 | Iowa St. | 7 - 6 | 0.502 |
66 | 63 | Southern Mississippi | 7 - 6 | 0.500 |
67 | 68 | Kansas St. | 6 - 6 | 0.500 |
68 | 66 | Arizona St. | 4 - 8 | 0.496 |
69 | 69 | Purdue | 5 - 7 | 0.494 |
70 | 76 | Southern Methodist | 8 - 5 | 0.494 |
71 | 64 | Ohio | 9 - 5 | 0.493 |
72 | 73 | North Carolina St. | 5 - 7 | 0.476 |
73 | 74 | Michigan | 5 - 7 | 0.472 |
74 | 72 | Northern Illinois | 7 - 6 | 0.452 |
75 | 71 | Bowling Green | 7 - 6 | 0.449 |
76 | 75 | Baylor | 4 - 8 | 0.447 |
77 | 79 | Marshall | 7 - 6 | 0.441 |
78 | 77 | Idaho | 8 - 5 | 0.441 |
79 | 78 | Louisiana Tech | 4 - 8 | 0.421 |
80 | 80 | Duke | 5 - 7 | 0.412 |
81 | 92 | Wyoming | 7 - 6 | 0.411 |
82 | 81 | Syracuse | 4 - 8 | 0.407 |
83 | 83 | Louisville | 4 - 8 | 0.399 |
84 | 82 | Tulsa | 5 - 7 | 0.398 |
85 | 84 | LA-Monroe | 6 - 6 | 0.390 |
86 | 86 | AL-Birmingham | 5 - 7 | 0.383 |
87 | 85 | Illinois | 3 - 9 | 0.382 |
88 | 89 | Colorado | 3 - 9 | 0.375 |
89 | 88 | Virginia | 3 - 9 | 0.374 |
90 | 90 | Indiana | 4 - 8 | 0.372 |
91 | 91 | Nevada-Las Vegas | 5 - 7 | 0.371 |
92 | 87 | Buffalo | 5 - 7 | 0.367 |
93 | 93 | Utah St. | 4 - 8 | 0.345 |
94 | 94 | Hawaii | 6 - 7 | 0.338 |
95 | 95 | LA-Lafayette | 6 - 6 | 0.336 |
96 | 97 | Arkansas St. | 4 - 8 | 0.331 |
97 | 98 | Florida Atlantic | 5 - 7 | 0.331 |
98 | 96 | Vanderbilt | 2 - 10 | 0.327 |
99 | 101 | San Diego St. | 4 - 8 | 0.313 |
100 | 100 | Texas-El Paso | 4 - 8 | 0.308 |
101 | 99 | Toledo | 5 - 7 | 0.304 |
102 | 104 | Maryland | 2 - 10 | 0.286 |
103 | 102 | Kent | 5 - 7 | 0.285 |
104 | 105 | Colorado St. | 3 - 9 | 0.282 |
105 | 103 | Western Michigan | 5 - 7 | 0.281 |
106 | 106 | Florida International | 3 - 9 | 0.263 |
107 | 107 | Army | 5 - 7 | 0.256 |
108 | 108 | Memphis | 2 - 10 | 0.228 |
109 | 109 | Akron | 3 - 9 | 0.221 |
110 | 110 | North Texas | 2 - 10 | 0.196 |
111 | 111 | Tulane | 3 - 9 | 0.183 |
112 | 112 | Rice | 2 - 10 | 0.169 |
113 | 113 | Ball St. | 2 - 10 | 0.164 |
114 | 114 | Washington St. | 1 - 11 | 0.156 |
115 | 115 | San Jose St. | 2 - 10 | 0.155 |
116 | 118 | New Mexico | 1 - 11 | 0.146 |
117 | 116 | Miami, Ohio | 1 - 11 | 0.141 |
118 | 117 | New Mexico St. | 3 - 10 | 0.139 |
119 | 119 | Wild Card U. | 5 - 89 | 0.092 |
120 | 120 | Western Kentucky | 0 - 12 | 0.091 |
121 | 121 | Eastern Michigan | 0 - 12 | 0.069 |
2009 conference power ratings:
Conference | 2009 Record | Power Rating |
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SEC | 48-10 | .699 |
Big East | 36-10 | .638 |
Big Twelve | 39-17 | .620 |
Pac-10 | 23-14 | .606 |
Big Ten | 36-15 | .596 |
ACC | 33-22 | .594 |
Independents | 19-15 | .508 |
Mountain West | 25-16 | .505 |
WAC | 21-22 | .424 |
Conference USA | 21-33 | .410 |
Sun Belt | 9-29 | .343 |
MAC | 17-40 | .342 |