The following are the final ARGH power ratings for the 117 Division 1-A teams for the 2003 season.
The power ratings represent the chance that the team would beat an average Division 1-A team at a neutral site.
The estimated home field advantage is .582, or about 4.33 points for an average game.
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| This week | Last Week | Team | Record | Power Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Louisiana St. | 13 - 1 | 0.925 |
| 2 | 1 | Oklahoma | 12 - 2 | 0.894 |
| 3 | 3 | Southern California | 12 - 1 | 0.889 |
| 4 | 4 | Florida St. | 10 - 3 | 0.866 |
| 5 | 7 | Georgia | 11 - 3 | 0.862 |
| 6 | 6 | Miami, Ohio | 13 - 1 | 0.855 |
| 7 | 8 | Miami, Florida | 11 - 2 | 0.850 |
| 8 | 5 | Michigan | 10 - 3 | 0.835 |
| 9 | 12 | Ohio St. | 11 - 2 | 0.826 |
| 10 | 14 | Iowa | 10 - 3 | 0.817 |
| 11 | 17 | Maryland | 10 - 3 | 0.814 |
| 12 | 13 | Boise State | 13 - 1 | 0.812 |
| 13 | 9 | Texas | 10 - 3 | 0.809 |
| 14 | 10 | Kansas St. | 11 - 4 | 0.799 |
| 15 | 11 | Tennessee | 10 - 3 | 0.798 |
| 16 | 18 | Nebraska | 10 - 3 | 0.777 |
| 17 | 15 | Florida | 8 - 5 | 0.774 |
| 18 | 19 | Mississippi | 10 - 3 | 0.774 |
| 19 | 23 | Washington St. | 10 - 3 | 0.765 |
| 20 | 16 | Purdue | 9 - 4 | 0.764 |
| 21 | 22 | Utah | 10 - 2 | 0.763 |
| 22 | 24 | Clemson | 9 - 4 | 0.760 |
| 23 | 21 | Arkansas | 9 - 4 | 0.759 |
| 24 | 20 | Minnesota | 10 - 3 | 0.752 |
| 25 | 25 | Auburn | 8 - 5 | 0.746 |
| 26 | 32 | Virginia | 8 - 5 | 0.723 |
| 27 | 28 | Bowling Green | 11 - 3 | 0.714 |
| 28 | 39 | North Carolina St. | 8 - 5 | 0.700 |
| 29 | 27 | Oklahoma St. | 9 - 4 | 0.684 |
| 30 | 37 | California | 8 - 6 | 0.681 |
| 31 | 31 | Michigan St. | 8 - 5 | 0.673 |
| 32 | 30 | Virginia Tech | 8 - 5 | 0.670 |
| 33 | 26 | Texas Christian | 11 - 2 | 0.667 |
| 34 | 29 | Southern Mississippi | 9 - 4 | 0.667 |
| 35 | 46 | Oregon St. | 8 - 5 | 0.660 |
| 36 | 40 | Texas Tech | 8 - 5 | 0.660 |
| 37 | 33 | West Virginia | 8 - 5 | 0.653 |
| 38 | 34 | Wisconsin | 7 - 6 | 0.649 |
| 39 | 35 | Missouri | 8 - 5 | 0.648 |
| 40 | 53 | Georgia Tech | 7 - 6 | 0.647 |
| 41 | 36 | Pittsburgh | 8 - 5 | 0.646 |
| 42 | 41 | Northern Illinois | 10 - 2 | 0.638 |
| 43 | 44 | Boston College | 8 - 5 | 0.630 |
| 44 | 45 | Memphis | 9 - 4 | 0.624 |
| 45 | 43 | Oregon | 8 - 5 | 0.619 |
| 46 | 38 | New Mexico | 8 - 5 | 0.612 |
| 47 | 42 | Colorado St. | 7 - 6 | 0.598 |
| 48 | 47 | Connecticut | 9 - 3 | 0.597 |
| 49 | 50 | Alabama | 4 - 9 | 0.585 |
| 50 | 49 | Marshall | 8 - 4 | 0.575 |
| 51 | 48 | Louisville | 9 - 4 | 0.568 |
| 52 | 58 | Wake Forest | 5 - 7 | 0.566 |
| 53 | 54 | Toledo | 8 - 4 | 0.566 |
| 54 | 51 | Air Force | 7 - 5 | 0.566 |
| 55 | 55 | South Carolina | 5 - 7 | 0.565 |
| 56 | 52 | North Texas | 9 - 4 | 0.552 |
| 57 | 56 | Notre Dame | 5 - 7 | 0.552 |
| 58 | 57 | Syracuse | 6 - 6 | 0.540 |
| 59 | 60 | Colorado | 5 - 7 | 0.528 |
| 60 | 59 | Northwestern | 6 - 7 | 0.527 |
| 61 | 66 | Washington | 6 - 6 | 0.526 |
| 62 | 68 | Fresno St. | 9 - 5 | 0.524 |
| 63 | 62 | Nevada-Las Vegas | 6 - 6 | 0.511 |
| 64 | 69 | Hawaii | 9 - 5 | 0.509 |
| 65 | 63 | South Florida | 7 - 4 | 0.508 |
| 66 | 61 | Navy | 8 - 5 | 0.494 |
| 67 | 67 | UCLA | 6 - 7 | 0.492 |
| 68 | 64 | Kansas | 6 - 7 | 0.483 |
| 69 | 65 | Tulsa | 8 - 5 | 0.481 |
| 70 | 71 | San Diego St. | 6 - 6 | 0.472 |
| 71 | 74 | Arizona St. | 5 - 7 | 0.462 |
| 72 | 70 | Houston | 7 - 6 | 0.456 |
| 73 | 72 | Rutgers | 5 - 7 | 0.456 |
| 74 | 73 | Penn State | 3 - 9 | 0.453 |
| 75 | 77 | Kentucky | 4 - 8 | 0.436 |
| 76 | 76 | Akron | 7 - 5 | 0.432 |
| 77 | 75 | Texas A&M | 4 - 8 | 0.425 |
| 78 | 78 | AL-Birmingham | 5 - 7 | 0.414 |
| 79 | 79 | Cincinnati | 5 - 7 | 0.402 |
| 80 | 81 | Louisiana Tech | 5 - 7 | 0.402 |
| 81 | 80 | Troy St. | 6 - 6 | 0.400 |
| 82 | 85 | Duke | 4 - 8 | 0.393 |
| 83 | 82 | Brigham Young | 4 - 8 | 0.392 |
| 84 | 83 | Western Michigan | 5 - 7 | 0.384 |
| 85 | 84 | Wyoming | 4 - 8 | 0.373 |
| 86 | 86 | Nevada | 6 - 6 | 0.372 |
| 87 | 89 | Stanford | 4 - 7 | 0.364 |
| 88 | 87 | Tulane | 5 - 7 | 0.349 |
| 89 | 92 | North Carolina | 2 - 10 | 0.347 |
| 90 | 90 | Rice | 5 - 7 | 0.343 |
| 91 | 91 | Kent | 5 - 7 | 0.341 |
| 92 | 93 | Middle Tennessee St. | 4 - 8 | 0.324 |
| 93 | 95 | Vanderbilt | 2 - 10 | 0.317 |
| 94 | 94 | Ball St. | 4 - 8 | 0.310 |
| 95 | 88 | Florida Atlantic* | 11 - 3 | 0.306 |
| 96 | 98 | Mississippi St. | 2 - 10 | 0.272 |
| 97 | 97 | Utah St. | 3 - 9 | 0.271 |
| 98 | 96 | LA-Lafayette | 4 - 8 | 0.268 |
| 99 | 100 | Arizona | 2 - 10 | 0.252 |
| 100 | 99 | New Mexico St. | 3 - 9 | 0.243 |
| 101 | 102 | Iowa St. | 2 - 10 | 0.230 |
| 102 | 101 | Baylor | 3 - 9 | 0.227 |
| 103 | 106 | San Jose St. | 3 - 8 | 0.223 |
| 104 | 104 | Indiana | 2 - 10 | 0.222 |
| 105 | 105 | Arkansas St. | 5 - 7 | 0.222 |
| 106 | 103 | Central Florida | 3 - 9 | 0.222 |
| 107 | 107 | Illinois | 1 - 11 | 0.217 |
| 108 | 108 | Central Michigan | 3 - 9 | 0.213 |
| 109 | 110 | Idaho | 3 - 9 | 0.208 |
| 110 | 109 | Temple | 1 - 11 | 0.205 |
| 111 | 111 | Ohio | 2 - 10 | 0.204 |
| 112 | 112 | Eastern Michigan | 3 - 9 | 0.184 |
| 113 | 113 | Florida A&M* | 6 - 6 | 0.182 |
| 114 | 114 | East Carolina | 1 - 11 | 0.163 |
| 115 | 115 | Wild Card U. | 23 - 75 | 0.139 |
| 116 | 116 | Texas-El Paso | 2 - 11 | 0.134 |
| 117 | 117 | Buffalo | 1 - 11 | 0.117 |
| 118 | 118 | LA-Monroe | 1 - 11 | 0.114 |
| 119 | 119 | Army | 0 - 13 | 0.088 |
| 120 | 120 | Florida International* | 2 - 10 | 0.081 |
| 121 | 121 | Southern Methodist | 0 - 12 | 0.064 |
2003 conference power ratings:
| Conference | Non-Conference Record | Power Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SEC | 37-19 | .651 |
| ACC | 27-15 | .646 |
| Big Ten | 33-19 | .612 |
| Big Twelve | 39-18 | .597 |
| Big East | 27-18 | .581 |
| Pac-10 | 29-17 | .571 |
| Mountain West | 24-18 | .536 |
| Independents | 27-20 | .511 |
| Conference USA | 24-25 | .446 |
| MAC | 26-32 | .411 |
| WAC | 20-27 | .387 |
| Sun Belt | 7-40 | .275 |