ARGH 2006 Power Ratings

The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2006 season as of October 15, 2006. Teams included are the 119 Division 1-A teams.

The estimated home field advantage is .592, or about 4.46 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 WeekLast Week Team 2006 Record Power Rating
1 1 Ohio St. 7 - 0 0.924
2 4 Michigan 7 - 0 0.905
3 3 Southern California 6 - 0 0.898
4 2 Florida 6 - 1 0.877
5 5 Louisville 6 - 0 0.861
6 8 Auburn 6 - 1 0.854
7 13 California 6 - 1 0.835
8 6 Boise State 7 - 0 0.834
9 7 Texas 6 - 1 0.828
10 18 Rutgers 6 - 0 0.822
11 12 Louisiana St. 5 - 2 0.821
12 10 West Virginia 6 - 0 0.819
13 9 Clemson 6 - 1 0.810
14 11 Tennessee 5 - 1 0.792
15 16 Nebraska 6 - 1 0.785
16 21 Wisconsin 6 - 1 0.777
17 19 Oregon 5 - 1 0.772
18 15 Notre Dame 5 - 1 0.770
19 24 Arkansas 5 - 1 0.758
20 25 Boston College 5 - 1 0.758
21 14 Missouri 6 - 1 0.755
22 30 Pittsburgh 6 - 1 0.746
23 20 Oklahoma 4 - 2 0.740
24 27 Texas A&M 6 - 1 0.734
25 26 Georgia Tech 5 - 1 0.713
26 33 Tulsa 5 - 1 0.709
27 38 Wake Forest 6 - 1 0.691
28 29 Washington St. 4 - 3 0.689
29 17 Iowa 5 - 2 0.683
30 32 Brigham Young 4 - 2 0.681
31 23 UCLA 4 - 2 0.674
32 22 Georgia 5 - 2 0.668
33 28 Virginia Tech 4 - 2 0.667
34 39 Alabama 5 - 2 0.665
35 34 Florida St. 4 - 2 0.664
36 41 Miami, Florida 4 - 2 0.653
37 36 Penn State 4 - 3 0.649
38 43 Southern Mississippi 4 - 2 0.637
39 44 South Carolina 4 - 2 0.622
40 31 Texas Tech 4 - 3 0.613
41 42 Texas Christian 3 - 2 0.612
42 35 Navy 5 - 2 0.611
43 40 Washington 4 - 3 0.602
44 47 South Florida 5 - 2 0.598
45 50 Oklahoma St. 4 - 2 0.594
46 48 Arizona St. 3 - 3 0.593
47 58 Oregon St. 3 - 3 0.592
48 37 Utah 4 - 3 0.592
49 53 Hawaii 4 - 2 0.590
50 57 Air Force 3 - 2 0.578
51 45 Minnesota 2 - 5 0.574
52 46 Michigan St. 3 - 4 0.567
53 56 Purdue 5 - 2 0.547
54 67 Vanderbilt 3 - 4 0.545
55 51 Houston 4 - 3 0.545
56 59 Maryland 4 - 2 0.536
57 49 North Carolina St. 3 - 3 0.534
58 68 Kent 5 - 2 0.519
59 60 Central Michigan 4 - 3 0.519
60 69 Western Michigan 4 - 2 0.519
61 55 Colorado St. 4 - 2 0.519
62 52 Kansas St. 4 - 3 0.513
63 54 Kentucky 3 - 4 0.506
64 73 Ohio 4 - 3 0.504
65 83 Wyoming 3 - 4 0.492
66 77 Connecticut 3 - 3 0.491
67 70 Texas-El Paso 4 - 2 0.491
68 62 Northern Illinois 4 - 3 0.488
69 65 Cincinnati 3 - 4 0.487
70 63 Syracuse 3 - 4 0.486
71 61 Baylor 3 - 4 0.478
72 71 LA-Lafayette 3 - 2 0.463
73 89 Indiana 4 - 3 0.457
74 78 Arizona 3 - 4 0.455
75 72 Nevada 3 - 3 0.452
76 64 Kansas 3 - 4 0.450
77 81 Southern Methodist 4 - 3 0.449
78 80 San Jose St. 4 - 1 0.432
79 66 Iowa St. 3 - 4 0.431
80 82 Bowling Green 4 - 3 0.427
81 75 Army 3 - 4 0.424
82 86 Akron 2 - 4 0.415
83 84 Middle Tennessee St. 3 - 3 0.413
84 74 East Carolina 2 - 4 0.398
85 76 AL-Birmingham 3 - 4 0.396
86 85 Virginia 2 - 5 0.396
87 96 Idaho 4 - 3 0.386
88 98 New Mexico 3 - 4 0.380
89 88 Illinois 2 - 5 0.368
90 99 Arkansas St. 4 - 2 0.365
91 90 Mississippi 2 - 5 0.364
92 79 Central Florida 2 - 4 0.361
93 97 Rice 2 - 5 0.360
94 102 Mississippi St. 2 - 5 0.357
95 94 Tulane 2 - 4 0.342
96 87 Fresno St. 1 - 5 0.340
97 109 Colorado 1 - 6 0.338
98 101 Troy St. 2 - 4 0.331
99 91 Toledo 2 - 5 0.328
100 105 New Mexico St. 2 - 4 0.322
101 92 North Carolina 1 - 5 0.317
102 93 Marshall 1 - 5 0.312
103 103 Ball St. 2 - 5 0.296
104 95 Louisiana Tech 1 - 5 0.280
105 100 Memphis 1 - 5 0.269
106 108 North Texas 2 - 4 0.258
107 104 Northwestern 2 - 5 0.256
108 112 Florida Atlantic 2 - 4 0.252
109 107 Nevada-Las Vegas 1 - 5 0.238
110 111 San Diego St. 0 - 5 0.234
111 115 Miami, Ohio 1 - 6 0.232
112 110 LA-Monroe 1 - 5 0.222
113 106 Stanford 0 - 7 0.214
114 113 Buffalo 1 - 5 0.189
115 114 Utah St. 1 - 6 0.176
116 117 Eastern Michigan 0 - 6 0.160
117 116 Florida International 0 - 7 0.158
118 118 Wild Card U. 6 - 67 0.140
119 119 Duke 0 - 6 0.134
120 120 Temple 0 - 7 0.098

2006 conference power ratings:

ConferenceEstimated Record Power Rating
Big East 32-8 .664
SEC 28-7 .652
Pac-10 19-8 .632
Big Ten 28-11 .610
Big Twelve 33-15 .605
Independents 13-7 .602
ACC 25-12 .573
Mountain West 13-19.481
Conference USA 18-26.439
WAC 16-18 .424
MAC 9-30 .361
Sun Belt 10-24 .308

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