ARGH 2018 Power Ratings

The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2018 season as of 9-9-18. Teams included are the 130 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams.

The estimated home field advantage is .563, or about 3.24 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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Revised 9-10-18

This Week	Last Week	Team	2018 Record	Power Rating	SOS
1	1	Clemson	2 - 0	0.846	0
2	4	Alabama	2 - 0	0.841	0
3	8	Stanford	2 - 0	0.824	0
4	5	Notre Dame	2 - 0	0.822	0
5	3	Wisconsin	2 - 0	0.817	0
6	6	Ohio St.	2 - 0	0.812	0
7	7	Georgia	2 - 0	0.810	0
8	15	Iowa	2 - 0	0.804	0
9	10	Oklahoma	2 - 0	0.799	0
10	11	Penn State	2 - 0	0.798	0
11	2	Michigan St.	1 - 1	0.787	0
12	13	Boise State	2 - 0	0.778	0
13	9	Auburn	2 - 0	0.777	0
14	16	Michigan	1 - 1	0.772	0
15	22	Duke	2 - 0	0.768	0
16	12	Washington	1 - 1	0.745	0
17	20	Mississippi St.	2 - 0	0.737	0
18	14	Southern California	1 - 1	0.727	0
19	19	Virginia Tech	2 - 0	0.715	0
20	18	Miami, Florida	1 - 1	0.714	0
21	21	Central Florida	2 - 0	0.713	0
22	17	Northwestern	1 - 1	0.697	0
23	24	Louisiana St.	2 - 0	0.696	0
24	29	Missouri	2 - 0	0.683	0
25	23	Boston College	2 - 0	0.681	0
26	32	Texas Christian	2 - 0	0.679	0
27	51	Arizona St.	2 - 0	0.677	0
28	38	Utah	2 - 0	0.677	0
29	28	Oklahoma St.	2 - 0	0.674	0
30	26	Wake Forest	2 - 0	0.661	0
31	40	Maryland	2 - 0	0.656	0
32	31	West Virginia	2 - 0	0.651	0
33	46	Kentucky	2 - 0	0.642	0
34	25	South Carolina	1 - 1	0.640	0
35	37	California	2 - 0	0.638	0
36	33	Texas A&M	1 - 1	0.637	0
37	50	Minnesota	2 - 0	0.636	0
38	27	Florida	1 - 1	0.628	0
39	39	Oregon	2 - 0	0.624	0
40	43	North Carolina St.	2 - 0	0.623	0
41	48	Syracuse	2 - 0	0.621	0
42	36	Texas	1 - 1	0.611	0
43	58	Utah St.	1 - 1	0.602	0
44	65	Colorado	2 - 0	0.600	0
45	30	Georgia Tech	1 - 1	0.599	0
46	56	Washington St.	2 - 0	0.596	0
47	41	Iowa St.	0 - 1	0.593	0
48	47	Texas Tech	1 - 1	0.590	0
49	54	North Texas	2 - 0	0.586	0
50	49	Fresno St.	1 - 1	0.586	0
51	45	San Diego St.	1 - 1	0.584	0
52	44	Memphis	1 - 1	0.581	0
53	57	Mississippi	2 - 0	0.575	0
54	42	Louisville	1 - 1	0.573	0
55	34	Florida St.	1 - 1	0.571	0
56	72	Vanderbilt	2 - 0	0.566	0
57	35	Purdue	0 - 2	0.563	0
58	92	Cincinnati	2 - 0	0.556	0
59	59	Marshall	2 - 0	0.556	0
60	62	Louisiana Tech	2 - 0	0.552	0
61	70	Army	1 - 1	0.549	0
62	83	Houston	2 - 0	0.540	0
63	55	Nebraska	0 - 1	0.539	0
64	75	South Florida	2 - 0	0.538	0
65	73	Indiana	2 - 0	0.537	0
66	61	Toledo	1 - 0	0.530	0
67	64	Florida Atlantic	1 - 1	0.525	0
68	53	Arkansas	1 - 1	0.523	0
69	96	Eastern Michigan	2 - 0	0.515	0
70	88	Appalachian St.	1 - 1	0.513	0
71	66	Troy	1 - 1	0.512	0
72	84	Baylor	2 - 0	0.510	0
73	78	Navy	1 - 1	0.494	0
74	69	Tulane	1 - 1	0.493	0
75	81	Tennessee	1 - 1	0.493	0
76	93	Buffalo	2 - 0	0.483	0
77	63	Pittsburgh	1 - 1	0.482	0
78	52	Arizona	0 - 2	0.480	0
79	77	Ohio	1 - 0	0.479	0
80	90	Illinois	2 - 0	0.470	0
81	60	Wyoming	1 - 2	0.470	0
82	80	Virginia	1 - 1	0.468	0
83	85	Brigham Young	1 - 1	0.466	0
84	102	Georgia Southern	2 - 0	0.464	0
85	91	Air Force	1 - 1	0.460	0
86	68	Northern Illinois	0 - 2	0.459	0
87	82	Nevada	1 - 1	0.458	0
88	79	UCLA	0 - 2	0.458	0
89	107	Hawaii	3 - 0	0.457	0
90	74	Western Michigan	0 - 2	0.457	0
91	67	Kansas St.	1 - 1	0.455	0
92	76	Rutgers	1 - 1	0.454	0
93	100	LA-Monroe	2 - 0	0.449	0
94	89	Middle Tennessee	1 - 1	0.445	0
95	98	Nevada-Las Vegas	1 - 1	0.432	0
96	95	Tulsa	1 - 1	0.431	0
97	94	Arkansas St.	1 - 1	0.431	0
98	101	Akron	1 - 0	0.421	0
99	105	Kansas	1 - 1	0.416	0
100	103	Southern Mississippi	1 - 1	0.401	0
101	99	AL-Birmingham	1 - 1	0.401	0
102	71	North Carolina	0 - 2	0.399	0
103	86	Southern Methodist	0 - 2	0.392	0
104	87	Miami, Ohio	0 - 2	0.381	0
105	120	Ball St.	1 - 1	0.370	0
106	119	Colorado St.	1 - 2	0.370	0
107	109	Oregon St.	1 - 1	0.360	0
108	97	Temple	0 - 2	0.347	0
109	117	Florida International	1 - 1	0.346	0
110	106	Massachusetts	1 - 2	0.340	0
111	116	New Mexico	1 - 1	0.333	0
112	108	Charlotte	1 - 1	0.318	0
113	104	Old Dominion	0 - 2	0.313	0
114	121	Liberty	1 - 1	0.312	0
115	126	Coastal Carolina	1 - 1	0.311	0
116	124	East Carolina	1 - 1	0.303	0
117	111	South Alabama	0 - 2	0.293	0
118	128	Kent St.	1 - 1	0.291	0
119	113	Georgia St.	1 - 1	0.280	0
120	118	Texas-San Antonio	0 - 2	0.277	0
121	110	Central Michigan	0 - 2	0.276	0
122	114	Bowling Green	0 - 2	0.276	0
123	115	New Mexico St.	0 - 3	0.272	0
124	112	Western Kentucky	0 - 2	0.267	0
125	123	Connecticut	0 - 2	0.254	0
126	122	Louisiana	1 - 0	0.253	0
127	127	Rice	1 - 2	0.248	0
128	129	Texas St.	1 - 1	0.241	0
129	125	San Jose St.	0 - 2	0.210	0
130	130	Wild Card U.	6 - 66	0.153	0
131	131	Texas-El Paso	0 - 2	0.113	0

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