The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2008 season as of September 14. Teams included are the 120 Division 1-A teams, including provisional member Western Kentucky.
The estimated home field advantage is .589, or about 4.47 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 | 2008 Record | Power Rating |
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1 | 1 | Florida | 2 - 0 | 0.835 |
2 | 3 | Southern California | 2 - 0 | 0.828 |
3 | 4 | Auburn | 3 - 0 | 0.826 |
4 | 6 | Georgia | 3 - 0 | 0.814 |
5 | 7 | Alabama | 3 - 0 | 0.801 |
6 | 12 | Oklahoma | 3 - 0 | 0.800 |
7 | 10 | Oregon | 3 - 0 | 0.789 |
8 | 17 | Brigham Young | 3 - 0 | 0.786 |
9 | 8 | Missouri | 3 - 0 | 0.780 |
10 | 19 | Wisconsin | 3 - 0 | 0.777 |
11 | 13 | South Florida | 3 - 0 | 0.769 |
12 | 5 | Louisiana St. | 2 - 0 | 0.762 |
13 | 18 | Utah | 3 - 0 | 0.761 |
14 | 11 | Texas | 2 - 0 | 0.750 |
15 | 16 | Penn State | 3 - 0 | 0.750 |
16 | 26 | East Carolina | 3 - 0 | 0.737 |
17 | 25 | Kentucky | 3 - 0 | 0.731 |
18 | 2 | Ohio St. | 2 - 1 | 0.723 |
19 | 32 | Texas Christian | 3 - 0 | 0.717 |
20 | 14 | Kansas | 2 - 1 | 0.715 |
21 | 9 | California | 2 - 1 | 0.707 |
22 | 33 | Connecticut | 3 - 0 | 0.694 |
23 | 23 | Wake Forest | 2 - 0 | 0.694 |
24 | 24 | Texas Tech | 3 - 0 | 0.692 |
25 | 22 | Tennessee | 1 - 1 | 0.690 |
26 | 21 | Oklahoma St. | 3 - 0 | 0.689 |
27 | 27 | Virginia Tech | 2 - 1 | 0.675 |
28 | 36 | Vanderbilt | 3 - 0 | 0.671 |
29 | 29 | West Virginia | 1 - 1 | 0.670 |
30 | 20 | South Carolina | 1 - 2 | 0.666 |
31 | 30 | Clemson | 2 - 1 | 0.662 |
32 | 42 | Nebraska | 3 - 0 | 0.652 |
33 | 15 | Arizona St. | 2 - 1 | 0.648 |
34 | 31 | Florida St. | 2 - 0 | 0.645 |
35 | 28 | Arizona | 2 - 1 | 0.635 |
36 | 35 | Boston College | 1 - 1 | 0.633 |
37 | 41 | Boise State | 2 - 0 | 0.632 |
38 | 40 | Michigan St. | 2 - 1 | 0.626 |
39 | 53 | Iowa | 3 - 0 | 0.623 |
40 | 49 | Notre Dame | 2 - 0 | 0.606 |
41 | 43 | Fresno St. | 1 - 1 | 0.606 |
42 | 62 | Air Force | 3 - 0 | 0.600 |
43 | 39 | Arkansas | 2 - 0 | 0.598 |
44 | 44 | Cincinnati | 1 - 1 | 0.594 |
45 | 67 | North Carolina | 2 - 0 | 0.593 |
46 | 61 | Maryland | 2 - 1 | 0.585 |
47 | 66 | Ball St. | 3 - 0 | 0.582 |
48 | 63 | Troy St. | 2 - 0 | 0.581 |
49 | 38 | UCLA | 1 - 1 | 0.573 |
50 | 45 | Tulsa | 2 - 0 | 0.573 |
51 | 65 | Northwestern | 3 - 0 | 0.572 |
52 | 46 | Kansas St. | 2 - 0 | 0.570 |
53 | 47 | Illinois | 2 - 1 | 0.570 |
54 | 51 | Georgia Tech | 2 - 1 | 0.567 |
55 | 55 | Texas A&M | 1 - 1 | 0.567 |
56 | 48 | Colorado | 2 - 0 | 0.564 |
57 | 58 | Oregon St. | 1 - 2 | 0.562 |
58 | 71 | Southern Mississippi | 2 - 1 | 0.561 |
59 | 50 | Pittsburgh | 1 - 1 | 0.558 |
60 | 56 | Louisville | 1 - 1 | 0.551 |
61 | 54 | Indiana | 2 - 0 | 0.547 |
62 | 57 | Minnesota | 3 - 0 | 0.547 |
63 | 52 | Mississippi St. | 1 - 2 | 0.545 |
64 | 59 | Purdue | 1 - 1 | 0.538 |
65 | 37 | Michigan | 1 - 2 | 0.536 |
66 | 34 | Rutgers | 0 - 2 | 0.524 |
67 | 64 | Miami, Florida | 1 - 1 | 0.521 |
68 | 70 | Mississippi | 2 - 1 | 0.510 |
69 | 69 | Central Florida | 1 - 1 | 0.505 |
70 | 75 | Arkansas St. | 2 - 1 | 0.504 |
71 | 89 | Nevada-Las Vegas | 2 - 1 | 0.499 |
72 | 60 | Washington | 0 - 3 | 0.491 |
73 | 68 | Stanford | 1 - 2 | 0.483 |
74 | 79 | Central Michigan | 2 - 1 | 0.475 |
75 | 83 | Western Michigan | 2 - 1 | 0.474 |
76 | 87 | Baylor | 2 - 1 | 0.469 |
77 | 85 | Buffalo | 2 - 1 | 0.461 |
78 | 77 | Iowa St. | 2 - 1 | 0.451 |
79 | 96 | New Mexico | 1 - 2 | 0.447 |
80 | 84 | Rice | 2 - 1 | 0.447 |
81 | 80 | Middle Tennessee St. | 1 - 2 | 0.447 |
82 | 74 | Houston | 1 - 2 | 0.446 |
83 | 72 | Florida Atlantic | 1 - 2 | 0.437 |
84 | 91 | Marshall | 2 - 1 | 0.421 |
85 | 78 | Bowling Green | 1 - 2 | 0.410 |
86 | 73 | Hawaii | 1 - 2 | 0.408 |
87 | 76 | Virginia | 1 - 2 | 0.405 |
88 | 94 | LA-Monroe | 1 - 2 | 0.403 |
89 | 100 | Toledo | 1 - 1 | 0.399 |
90 | 101 | Duke | 2 - 1 | 0.396 |
91 | 90 | Temple | 1 - 2 | 0.395 |
92 | 88 | Wyoming | 2 - 1 | 0.393 |
93 | 82 | North Carolina St. | 1 - 2 | 0.390 |
94 | 81 | Nevada | 1 - 2 | 0.385 |
95 | 106 | San Jose St. | 2 - 1 | 0.385 |
96 | 93 | Akron | 1 - 2 | 0.381 |
97 | 95 | Miami, Ohio | 1 - 2 | 0.369 |
98 | 102 | Tulane | 0 - 2 | 0.368 |
99 | 99 | Louisiana Tech | 1 - 1 | 0.368 |
100 | 97 | Western Kentucky | 1 - 2 | 0.357 |
101 | 92 | Navy | 1 - 2 | 0.357 |
102 | 86 | Washington St. | 0 - 3 | 0.318 |
103 | 98 | Eastern Michigan | 1 - 2 | 0.317 |
104 | 105 | Texas-El Paso | 0 - 2 | 0.316 |
105 | 103 | Ohio | 0 - 3 | 0.314 |
106 | 113 | Kent | 1 - 2 | 0.310 |
107 | 107 | Colorado St. | 1 - 1 | 0.303 |
108 | 109 | LA-Lafayette | 0 - 2 | 0.293 |
109 | 111 | Northern Illinois | 0 - 2 | 0.288 |
110 | 104 | Syracuse | 0 - 3 | 0.280 |
111 | 108 | Memphis | 0 - 3 | 0.279 |
112 | 115 | Southern Methodist | 1 - 2 | 0.264 |
113 | 110 | AL-Birmingham | 0 - 3 | 0.259 |
114 | 116 | Utah St. | 0 - 3 | 0.252 |
115 | 117 | New Mexico St. | 0 - 1 | 0.250 |
116 | 114 | Idaho | 1 - 2 | 0.246 |
117 | 112 | San Diego St. | 0 - 3 | 0.232 |
118 | 119 | Florida International | 0 - 2 | 0.218 |
119 | 118 | North Texas | 0 - 3 | 0.204 |
120 | 120 | Army | 0 - 2 | 0.161 |
121 | 121 | Wild Card U. | 2 - 63 | 0.138 |
2008 conference power ratings:
Conference | 2007 Record | Power Rating |
---|---|---|
SEC | 23-3 | .704 |
Big Twelve | 28-4 | .642 |
Big Ten | 25-6 | .619 |
Pac-10 | 10-10 | .604 |
Big East | 10-9 | .580 |
ACC | 17-8 | .564 |
Mountain West | 15-5 | .526 |
Conference USA | 8-13 | .431 |
MAC | 11-17 | .398 |
WAC | 9-13 | .392 |
Sun Belt | 7-14 | .383 |
Independents | 3-4 | .375 |
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