ARGH 2014 Power Ratings

The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2014 season as of September 2. Teams included are the 128 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams.

The estimated home field advantage is .580, or about 4.26 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 2014 Record Power Rating SOS
1 1 Florida St. 1 - 0 0.887 0
2 2 UCLA 1 - 0 0.851 0
3 3 Oregon 1 - 0 0.826 0
4 4 Stanford 1 - 0 0.824 0
5 5 Oklahoma 1 - 0 0.819 0
6 9 Ohio St. 1 - 0 0.806 0
7 8 Georgia 1 - 0 0.806 0
8 7 Auburn 1 - 0 0.797 0
9 12 Southern California 1 - 0 0.794 0
10 13 Texas A&M 1 - 0 0.790 0
11 11 Alabama 1 - 0 0.785 0
12 6 South Carolina 0 - 1 0.778 0
13 14 Louisiana St. 1 - 0 0.771 0
14 10 Michigan St. 1 - 0 0.768 0
15 16 Mississippi 1 - 0 0.753 0
16 15 Mississippi St. 1 - 0 0.752 0
17 19 Michigan 1 - 0 0.716 0
18 17 Arizona St. 1 - 0 0.714 0
19 26 Notre Dame 1 - 0 0.708 0
20 23 Baylor 1 - 0 0.704 0
21 21 Washington 1 - 0 0.702 0
22 24 Brigham Young 1 - 0 0.700 0
23 18 Central Florida 0 - 1 0.695 0
24 20 Oregon St. 1 - 0 0.694 0
25 29 Arizona 1 - 0 0.689 0
26 22 Clemson 0 - 1 0.688 0
27 25 Duke 1 - 0 0.680 0
28 37 Louisville 1 - 0 0.676 0
29 27 Missouri 1 - 0 0.673 0
30 28 Wisconsin 0 - 1 0.672 0
31 41 Texas-San Antonio 1 - 0 0.670 0
32 31 Indiana 1 - 0 0.663 0
33 30 North Carolina 1 - 0 0.660 0
34 34 Florida 0 - 0 0.650 0
35 32 Utah 1 - 0 0.650 0
36 35 Oklahoma St. 0 - 1 0.648 0
37 42 Nebraska 1 - 0 0.639 0
38 33 Virginia Tech 1 - 0 0.639 0
39 44 Texas 1 - 0 0.638 0
40 36 Maryland 1 - 0 0.636 0
41 38 Miami, Florida 0 - 1 0.618 0
42 39 Navy 0 - 1 0.618 0
43 40 Syracuse 1 - 0 0.609 0
44 46 Kansas St. 1 - 0 0.607 0
45 48 LA-Lafayette 1 - 0 0.602 0
46 45 Iowa 1 - 0 0.599 0
47 43 Houston 0 - 1 0.590 0
48 47 Washington St. 0 - 1 0.590 0
49 59 Penn State 1 - 0 0.590 0
50 52 Marshall 1 - 0 0.583 0
51 51 Minnesota 1 - 0 0.582 0
52 50 Fresno St. 0 - 1 0.581 0
53 53 Georgia Tech 1 - 0 0.578 0
54 54 Pittsburgh 1 - 0 0.568 0
55 55 Northern Illinois 1 - 0 0.567 0
56 49 Northwestern 0 - 1 0.563 0
57 56 Virginia 0 - 1 0.556 0
58 58 Texas Christian 1 - 0 0.554 0
59 67 Tennessee 1 - 0 0.550 0
60 66 Rutgers 1 - 0 0.546 0
61 61 Toledo 1 - 0 0.540 0
62 60 Texas Tech 1 - 0 0.531 0
63 63 Cincinnati 0 - 0 0.523 0
64 57 Utah St. 0 - 1 0.521 0
65 64 Boise State 0 - 1 0.514 0
66 65 Nevada 1 - 0 0.513 0
67 69 East Carolina 1 - 0 0.510 0
68 70 West Virginia 0 - 1 0.507 0
69 62 Colorado 0 - 1 0.502 0
70 71 Kentucky 1 - 0 0.500 0
71 77 Colorado St. 1 - 0 0.499 0
72 75 San Jose St. 1 - 0 0.475 0
73 83 California 1 - 0 0.474 0
74 79 LA-Monroe 1 - 0 0.470 0
75 74 Arkansas 0 - 1 0.469 0
76 78 Illinois 1 - 0 0.460 0
77 73 Bowling Green 0 - 1 0.456 0
78 81 Arkansas St. 1 - 0 0.453 0
79 76 Rice 0 - 1 0.451 0
80 88 Western Kentucky 1 - 0 0.450 0
81 80 Old Dominion 1 - 0 0.446 0
82 82 Ball St. 1 - 0 0.446 0
83 84 Memphis 1 - 0 0.443 0
84 68 Iowa St. 0 - 1 0.438 0
85 87 San Diego St. 1 - 0 0.434 0
86 72 Vanderbilt 0 - 1 0.430 0
87 85 Buffalo 1 - 0 0.429 0
88 86 Central Michigan 1 - 0 0.424 0
89 89 Middle Tennessee St. 1 - 0 0.421 0
90 92 North Carolina St. 1 - 0 0.417 0
91 95 Tulsa 1 - 0 0.401 0
92 93 Boston College 1 - 0 0.399 0
93 98 Ohio 1 - 0 0.397 0
94 91 North Texas 0 - 1 0.389 0
95 96 Purdue 1 - 0 0.385 0
96 90 Tulane 0 - 1 0.384 0
97 103 Texas St. 1 - 0 0.369 0
98 94 South Alabama 0 - 0 0.368 0
99 101 Wyoming 1 - 0 0.366 0
100 102 South Florida 1 - 0 0.357 0
101 99 Florida Atlantic 0 - 1 0.352 0
102 97 Kent 0 - 1 0.351 0
103 100 Kansas 0 - 0 0.346 0
104 108 Air Force 1 - 0 0.345 0
105 111 Akron 1 - 0 0.339 0
106 104 Nevada-Las Vegas 0 - 1 0.336 0
107 107 Southern Methodist 0 - 1 0.329 0
108 106 Army 0 - 0 0.326 0
109 110 Louisiana Tech 0 - 1 0.322 0
110 112 Texas-El Paso 1 - 0 0.321 0
111 119 Temple 1 - 0 0.304 0
112 109 Wake Forest 0 - 1 0.301 0
113 105 Troy St. 0 - 1 0.300 0
114 113 Georgia Southern 0 - 1 0.290 0
115 116 Hawaii 0 - 1 0.288 0
116 121 AL-Birmingham 1 - 0 0.277 0
117 115 Idaho 0 - 0 0.270 0
118 114 New Mexico 0 - 1 0.268 0
119 117 Connecticut 0 - 1 0.267 0
120 120 Southern Mississippi 0 - 1 0.243 0
121 118 Western Michigan 0 - 1 0.241 0
122 123 Appalachian St. 0 - 1 0.224 0
123 126 New Mexico St. 1 - 0 0.216 0
124 125 Eastern Michigan 1 - 0 0.209 0
125 124 Florida International 0 - 1 0.194 0
126 122 Wild Card U. 2 - 44 0.166 0
127 128 Georgia St. 1 - 0 0.165 0
128 129 Miami, Ohio 0 - 1 0.132 0
129 127 Massachusetts 0 - 1 0.127 0

2014 conference power ratings:

Conference2014 Record Power Rating
Pac-12 10-2 .693
SEC 8-1 .679
Big Ten 12-2 .616
ACC 9-3 .591
Independents 2-1 .588
Big Twelve 6-3 .579
AAC 4-4 .437
Mountain West 6-6.428
Conference USA 7-6.394
MAC 7-4 .358
Sun Belt 6-3 .339

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