ARGH 2015 Power Ratings

The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2015 season as of October 4, 2015. Teams included are the 128 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams.

The estimated home field advantage is .555, or about 2.85 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 10-4-15

This Week	Last Week	Team	2015 Record	Power Rating	SOS
1	1	Ohio St.	5 - 0	0.869	37
2	8	Alabama	4 - 1	0.845	3
3	11	Texas A&M	5 - 0	0.839	14
4	15	Northwestern	5 - 0	0.837	29
5	9	Florida St.	4 - 0	0.830	64
6	4	Utah	4 - 0	0.829	19
7	14	Florida	5 - 0	0.822	25
8	5	Louisiana St.	4 - 0	0.815	32
9	12	Texas Christian	5 - 0	0.808	102
10	16	Oklahoma	4 - 0	0.806	23
11	3	Mississippi	4 - 1	0.799	18
12	17	Stanford	4 - 1	0.796	7
13	13	Southern California	3 - 1	0.794	20
14	24	Clemson	4 - 0	0.791	46
15	10	Michigan St.	5 - 0	0.791	67
16	21	Michigan	4 - 1	0.789	16
17	2	UCLA	4 - 1	0.788	15
18	18	Baylor	4 - 0	0.773	118
19	7	Notre Dame	4 - 1	0.770	21
20	6	Georgia	4 - 1	0.769	49
21	22	Boise State	4 - 1	0.769	79
22	28	Duke	4 - 1	0.762	42
23	25	Temple	4 - 0	0.760	74
24	20	California	5 - 0	0.745	103
25	41	Toledo	4 - 0	0.741	55
26	29	Oklahoma St.	5 - 0	0.739	107
27	45	Iowa	5 - 0	0.733	100
28	26	West Virginia	3 - 1	0.711	51
29	32	Missouri	4 - 1	0.711	82
30	23	Mississippi St.	3 - 2	0.708	13
31	19	Wisconsin	3 - 2	0.707	54
32	37	Memphis	5 - 0	0.706	120
33	40	North Carolina	4 - 1	0.705	95
34	44	Western Kentucky	4 - 1	0.691	73
35	54	Navy	4 - 0	0.688	113
36	39	Brigham Young	3 - 2	0.672	2
37	58	Houston	4 - 0	0.670	110
38	47	Illinois	4 - 1	0.667	78
39	27	North Carolina St.	4 - 1	0.667	124
40	34	Penn State	4 - 1	0.664	94
41	62	Arizona St.	3 - 2	0.661	8
42	31	Kansas St.	3 - 1	0.660	88
43	43	Boston College	3 - 2	0.653	75
44	33	Kentucky	4 - 1	0.652	53
45	38	Tennessee	2 - 3	0.648	9
46	30	Georgia Tech	2 - 3	0.646	27
47	56	Arkansas	2 - 3	0.629	4
48	35	Miami, Florida	3 - 1	0.626	92
49	67	Pittsburgh	3 - 1	0.625	68
50	63	Georgia Southern	4 - 1	0.616	108
51	48	Indiana	4 - 1	0.614	63
52	53	Oregon	3 - 2	0.612	59
53	61	Marshall	4 - 1	0.611	122
54	65	Ohio	4 - 1	0.611	104
55	52	Washington	2 - 2	0.607	43
56	36	Arizona	3 - 2	0.606	57
57	55	Auburn	3 - 2	0.604	31
58	59	Appalachian St.	3 - 1	0.598	125
59	42	Minnesota	3 - 2	0.595	6
60	57	Syracuse	3 - 1	0.592	77
61	73	Louisville	2 - 3	0.591	24
62	50	Nebraska	2 - 3	0.582	30
63	68	Vanderbilt	2 - 3	0.579	12
64	69	Cincinnati	3 - 2	0.579	76
65	46	Texas Tech	3 - 2	0.578	58
66	49	Virginia Tech	2 - 3	0.566	48
67	70	Louisiana Tech	3 - 2	0.565	96
68	66	Middle Tennessee St.	2 - 3	0.558	61
69	74	Bowling Green	3 - 2	0.548	45
70	77	East Carolina	3 - 2	0.533	60
71	51	Colorado	3 - 2	0.533	109
72	60	South Carolina	2 - 3	0.530	5
73	64	Northern Illinois	2 - 3	0.519	44
74	76	Utah St.	2 - 2	0.516	56
75	71	Air Force	2 - 2	0.513	69
76	80	Southern Mississippi	3 - 2	0.488	112
77	89	Arkansas St.	2 - 3	0.480	41
78	84	Ball St.	2 - 3	0.469	28
79	97	Iowa St.	2 - 2	0.468	87
80	79	Wake Forest	2 - 3	0.467	70
81	93	Nevada-Las Vegas	2 - 3	0.467	33
82	78	Oregon St.	2 - 2	0.465	35
83	72	Texas	1 - 4	0.464	1
84	82	Tulsa	2 - 2	0.463	34
85	102	Central Michigan	2 - 3	0.453	36
86	75	Colorado St.	2 - 3	0.452	98
87	81	Western Michigan	1 - 3	0.451	22
88	85	Rutgers	2 - 2	0.438	121
89	91	Akron	2 - 3	0.437	71
90	98	New Mexico	3 - 2	0.427	128
91	88	Washington St.	2 - 2	0.425	115
92	90	Maryland	2 - 3	0.415	50
93	92	Virginia	1 - 3	0.409	10
94	83	Nevada	2 - 3	0.407	66
95	86	San Jose St.	2 - 3	0.404	101
96	104	San Diego St.	2 - 3	0.401	97
97	94	Buffalo	2 - 3	0.395	114
98	103	Tulane	2 - 2	0.394	84
99	100	Purdue	1 - 4	0.391	38
100	87	Hawaii	2 - 3	0.381	11
101	99	LA-Monroe	1 - 3	0.372	17
102	106	South Florida	1 - 3	0.370	52
103	107	Massachusetts	1 - 3	0.370	26
104	95	Florida International	2 - 3	0.368	111
105	108	Connecticut	2 - 3	0.367	72
106	96	Rice	2 - 3	0.364	89
107	111	Kent	2 - 3	0.362	91
108	109	Texas St.	1 - 3	0.356	65
109	114	South Alabama	3 - 2	0.352	105
110	101	LA-Lafayette	1 - 3	0.330	83
111	113	Florida Atlantic	1 - 3	0.309	93
112	105	Fresno St.	1 - 4	0.303	40
113	115	Old Dominion	2 - 3	0.295	99
114	110	Troy St.	1 - 3	0.293	86
115	121	Army	1 - 4	0.276	117
116	119	Idaho	1 - 4	0.266	47
117	125	Texas-San Antonio	1 - 4	0.265	39
118	116	Southern Methodist	1 - 4	0.262	81
119	112	Texas-El Paso	2 - 3	0.261	119
120	126	Eastern Michigan	1 - 4	0.236	116
121	120	Miami, Ohio	1 - 4	0.235	62
122	117	Central Florida	0 - 5	0.230	85
123	118	Georgia St.	1 - 3	0.211	127
124	124	Charlotte	2 - 3	0.209	126
125	123	New Mexico St.	0 - 4	0.192	106
126	122	North Texas	0 - 4	0.183	80
127	127	Kansas	0 - 4	0.174	90
128	128	Wyoming	0 - 5	0.136	123
129	129	Wild Card U.	7 - 90	0.129	0

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