The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2013 season, after games of September 14, 2013. Teams included are the 125 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams, plus three teams that will be starting FBS play in 2014.
The estimated home field advantage is .581, or about 4.29 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 Week | Last Week | Team | 2013 Record | Power Rating |
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1 | 1 | Alabama | 2 - 0 | 0.885 |
2 | 2 | Oregon | 3 - 0 | 0.848 |
3 | 8 | Oklahoma | 3 - 0 | 0.814 |
4 | 6 | Louisiana St. | 3 - 0 | 0.808 |
5 | 5 | Oklahoma St. | 3 - 0 | 0.802 |
6 | 4 | Ohio St. | 3 - 0 | 0.792 |
7 | 3 | Stanford | 2 - 0 | 0.789 |
8 | 7 | Georgia | 1 - 1 | 0.784 |
9 | 15 | Washington | 2 - 0 | 0.783 |
10 | 13 | South Carolina | 2 - 1 | 0.779 |
11 | 19 | Florida St. | 2 - 0 | 0.763 |
12 | 14 | Clemson | 2 - 0 | 0.755 |
13 | 23 | Mississippi | 3 - 0 | 0.755 |
14 | 10 | Michigan | 3 - 0 | 0.749 |
15 | 24 | Louisville | 3 - 0 | 0.748 |
16 | 12 | Florida | 1 - 1 | 0.746 |
17 | 16 | Northwestern | 3 - 0 | 0.745 |
18 | 9 | Texas A&M | 2 - 1 | 0.740 |
19 | 25 | Arizona | 3 - 0 | 0.738 |
20 | 31 | UCLA | 2 - 0 | 0.728 |
21 | 18 | Miami, Florida | 2 - 0 | 0.725 |
22 | 35 | Auburn | 3 - 0 | 0.725 |
23 | 30 | Southern California | 2 - 1 | 0.715 |
24 | 11 | Notre Dame | 2 - 1 | 0.713 |
25 | 34 | Virginia Tech | 2 - 1 | 0.712 |
26 | 38 | Texas Tech | 3 - 0 | 0.708 |
27 | 32 | Arizona St. | 2 - 0 | 0.702 |
28 | 22 | Baylor | 2 - 0 | 0.702 |
29 | 21 | Missouri | 2 - 0 | 0.700 |
30 | 49 | Central Florida | 3 - 0 | 0.694 |
31 | 26 | Michigan St. | 3 - 0 | 0.684 |
32 | 43 | Georgia Tech | 2 - 0 | 0.672 |
33 | 20 | Penn State | 2 - 1 | 0.672 |
34 | 27 | Wisconsin | 2 - 1 | 0.668 |
35 | 36 | Oregon St. | 2 - 1 | 0.647 |
36 | 44 | Utah St. | 2 - 1 | 0.642 |
37 | 17 | Texas | 1 - 2 | 0.631 |
38 | 28 | Bowling Green | 2 - 1 | 0.630 |
39 | 29 | Nebraska | 2 - 1 | 0.626 |
40 | 37 | Brigham Young | 1 - 1 | 0.626 |
41 | 40 | Vanderbilt | 1 - 2 | 0.624 |
42 | 41 | North Carolina | 1 - 1 | 0.619 |
43 | 58 | Indiana | 2 - 1 | 0.615 |
44 | 66 | Washington St. | 2 - 1 | 0.614 |
45 | 50 | Boise State | 2 - 1 | 0.612 |
46 | 39 | Mississippi St. | 1 - 2 | 0.609 |
47 | 54 | Cincinnati | 2 - 1 | 0.608 |
48 | 33 | Texas Christian | 1 - 2 | 0.603 |
49 | 46 | Fresno St. | 2 - 0 | 0.603 |
50 | 42 | Utah | 2 - 1 | 0.596 |
51 | 47 | Minnesota | 3 - 0 | 0.596 |
52 | 45 | East Carolina | 2 - 1 | 0.596 |
53 | 64 | Navy | 2 - 0 | 0.591 |
54 | 57 | Arkansas | 3 - 0 | 0.584 |
55 | 52 | Rutgers | 2 - 1 | 0.583 |
56 | 48 | Kansas St. | 2 - 1 | 0.578 |
57 | 51 | Tennessee | 2 - 1 | 0.575 |
58 | 61 | LA-Monroe | 2 - 1 | 0.573 |
59 | 72 | Maryland | 3 - 0 | 0.568 |
60 | 60 | West Virginia | 2 - 1 | 0.563 |
61 | 69 | Arkansas St. | 2 - 1 | 0.561 |
62 | 62 | Northern Illinois | 2 - 0 | 0.555 |
63 | 56 | San Jose St. | 1 - 1 | 0.546 |
64 | 70 | Illinois | 2 - 1 | 0.543 |
65 | 74 | Syracuse | 1 - 2 | 0.539 |
66 | 68 | Marshall | 2 - 1 | 0.538 |
67 | 53 | Duke | 2 - 1 | 0.537 |
68 | 59 | Rice | 1 - 1 | 0.536 |
69 | 55 | Houston | 2 - 0 | 0.533 |
70 | 63 | Pittsburgh | 1 - 1 | 0.529 |
71 | 83 | North Texas | 2 - 1 | 0.515 |
72 | 65 | Ball St. | 2 - 1 | 0.515 |
73 | 71 | Iowa | 2 - 1 | 0.507 |
74 | 77 | Middle Tennessee St. | 2 - 1 | 0.498 |
75 | 93 | Ohio | 2 - 1 | 0.490 |
76 | 67 | Tulsa | 1 - 2 | 0.488 |
77 | 78 | Virginia | 1 - 1 | 0.480 |
78 | 73 | Toledo | 1 - 2 | 0.476 |
79 | 87 | Troy St. | 2 - 1 | 0.470 |
80 | 95 | Wyoming | 2 - 1 | 0.466 |
81 | 76 | Boston College | 2 - 1 | 0.464 |
82 | 92 | LA-Lafayette | 1 - 2 | 0.462 |
83 | 85 | Southern Methodist | 1 - 1 | 0.459 |
84 | 80 | North Carolina St. | 2 - 0 | 0.453 |
85 | 79 | Wake Forest | 1 - 2 | 0.444 |
86 | 82 | California | 1 - 2 | 0.433 |
87 | 86 | Texas St. | 2 - 0 | 0.432 |
88 | 81 | Texas-San Antonio | 1 - 2 | 0.431 |
89 | 84 | Georgia Southern | 2 - 1 | 0.421 |
90 | 88 | Kentucky | 1 - 2 | 0.415 |
91 | 91 | San Diego St. | 0 - 2 | 0.407 |
92 | 75 | Iowa St. | 0 - 2 | 0.403 |
93 | 96 | Colorado | 2 - 0 | 0.399 |
94 | 90 | Purdue | 1 - 2 | 0.395 |
95 | 105 | Tulane | 2 - 1 | 0.386 |
96 | 89 | Buffalo | 1 - 2 | 0.386 |
97 | 97 | Kent | 1 - 2 | 0.382 |
98 | 100 | AL-Birmingham | 0 - 2 | 0.380 |
99 | 98 | Western Kentucky | 1 - 2 | 0.375 |
100 | 109 | South Alabama | 2 - 1 | 0.372 |
101 | 99 | Nevada | 1 - 2 | 0.372 |
102 | 104 | Florida Atlantic | 1 - 2 | 0.367 |
103 | 106 | Colorado St. | 1 - 2 | 0.346 |
104 | 111 | Kansas | 1 - 1 | 0.341 |
105 | 94 | Connecticut | 0 - 2 | 0.341 |
106 | 116 | Akron | 1 - 2 | 0.330 |
107 | 120 | Old Dominion | 1 - 2 | 0.326 |
108 | 112 | Hawaii | 0 - 2 | 0.316 |
109 | 115 | Nevada-Las Vegas | 1 - 2 | 0.314 |
110 | 113 | Army | 1 - 2 | 0.313 |
111 | 110 | Air Force | 1 - 2 | 0.313 |
112 | 103 | Memphis | 0 - 2 | 0.311 |
113 | 101 | Central Michigan | 1 - 2 | 0.307 |
114 | 108 | Eastern Michigan | 1 - 2 | 0.303 |
115 | 114 | New Mexico | 1 - 2 | 0.288 |
116 | 117 | Miami, Ohio | 0 - 2 | 0.281 |
117 | 121 | Texas-El Paso | 1 - 1 | 0.281 |
118 | 107 | Louisiana Tech | 1 - 2 | 0.272 |
119 | 119 | Western Michigan | 0 - 3 | 0.259 |
120 | 102 | Temple | 0 - 3 | 0.257 |
121 | 122 | Wild Card U. | 16 - 69 | 0.211 |
122 | 118 | South Florida | 0 - 3 | 0.203 |
123 | 126 | Appalachian St. | 0 - 2 | 0.173 |
124 | 125 | Southern Mississippi | 0 - 3 | 0.168 |
125 | 123 | Florida International | 0 - 3 | 0.158 |
126 | 128 | Idaho | 0 - 3 | 0.155 |
127 | 127 | Massachusetts | 0 - 3 | 0.144 |
128 | 124 | New Mexico St. | 0 - 3 | 0.144 |
129 | 129 | Georgia St. | 0 - 3 | 0.085 |
2013 conference power ratings:
Conference | 2013 Record | Power Rating |
---|---|---|
SEC | 22-6 | .695 |
Pac-12 | 23-4 | .666 |
Big Ten | 28-8 | .633 |
Big Twelve | 16-7 | .615 |
ACC | 21-7 | .590 |
AAC | 12-12 | .474 |
Mountain West | 12-16 | .436 |
Independents | 6-10 | .424 |
Sun Belt | 10-9 | .416 |
Conference USA | 14-21 | .401 |
MAC | 13-22 | .389 |