ARGH 2016 Power Ratings

The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2016 season as of October 30, 2016. Teams included are the 128 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams.

The estimated home field advantage is .559, or about 3.11 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 10-30-16

This Week	Last Week	Team	2016 Record	Power Rating	SOS
1	1	Alabama	8 - 0	0.945	4
2	2	Michigan	8 - 0	0.934	28
3	3	Clemson	8 - 0	0.913	11
4	5	Washington	8 - 0	0.888	83
5	4	Ohio St.	7 - 1	0.886	20
6	7	Texas A&M	7 - 1	0.851	15
7	6	Western Michigan	8 - 0	0.837	105
8	10	Auburn	6 - 2	0.836	12
9	8	Louisville	7 - 1	0.831	47
10	14	Florida	6 - 1	0.828	51
11	13	Wisconsin	6 - 2	0.825	2
12	15	Colorado	6 - 2	0.796	23
13	11	Nebraska	7 - 1	0.794	53
14	16	Louisiana St.	5 - 2	0.787	31
15	9	Boise State	7 - 1	0.776	52
16	19	Penn State	6 - 2	0.766	8
17	21	Virginia Tech	6 - 2	0.756	39
18	12	West Virginia	6 - 1	0.750	57
19	17	Tennessee	5 - 3	0.743	1
20	23	Southern California	5 - 3	0.736	6
21	26	Oklahoma	6 - 2	0.728	36
22	24	Troy	6 - 1	0.722	95
23	27	Houston	7 - 2	0.721	86
24	25	Washington St.	6 - 2	0.718	49
25	18	Baylor	6 - 1	0.715	120
26	20	Florida St.	5 - 3	0.714	9
27	22	Utah	7 - 2	0.699	54
28	37	Stanford	5 - 3	0.693	5
29	31	Appalachian St.	6 - 2	0.690	71
30	39	San Diego St.	7 - 1	0.688	126
31	28	North Carolina	6 - 2	0.687	37
32	34	Minnesota	6 - 2	0.683	69
33	42	Oklahoma St.	6 - 2	0.681	84
34	33	South Florida	7 - 2	0.674	85
35	44	Temple	6 - 3	0.657	73
36	29	Miami, Florida	4 - 4	0.652	42
37	41	Arkansas	5 - 3	0.641	16
38	57	Tulsa	6 - 2	0.636	82
39	51	Western Kentucky	6 - 3	0.635	94
40	35	Pittsburgh	5 - 3	0.633	38
41	36	Mississippi	3 - 5	0.625	3
42	47	Georgia Tech	5 - 3	0.625	41
43	43	Brigham Young	4 - 4	0.616	17
44	49	Kansas St.	5 - 3	0.614	75
45	50	Northwestern	4 - 4	0.613	21
46	30	Toledo	6 - 2	0.612	122
47	32	Navy	5 - 2	0.610	78
48	52	Iowa	5 - 3	0.609	90
49	40	Maryland	5 - 3	0.609	76
50	53	Middle Tennessee	6 - 2	0.601	111
51	60	Wyoming	6 - 2	0.599	79
52	62	Kentucky	5 - 3	0.595	26
53	38	Memphis	5 - 3	0.576	100
54	48	Arizona St.	5 - 4	0.576	29
55	46	North Carolina St.	4 - 4	0.574	35
56	55	UCLA	3 - 5	0.572	13
57	45	Wake Forest	5 - 3	0.572	67
58	54	California	4 - 4	0.571	22
59	65	Louisiana Tech	6 - 3	0.563	118
60	58	Central Florida	4 - 4	0.558	50
61	76	Army	5 - 3	0.556	123
62	70	Indiana	4 - 4	0.555	30
63	56	Georgia	4 - 4	0.554	25
64	74	Texas	4 - 4	0.552	44
65	64	Vanderbilt	4 - 4	0.541	32
66	67	Texas Tech	4 - 4	0.540	59
67	69	Southern Mississippi	5 - 3	0.539	104
68	78	Oregon	3 - 5	0.527	18
69	66	Air Force	5 - 3	0.519	117
70	59	Texas Christian	4 - 4	0.510	80
71	72	Colorado St.	4 - 4	0.507	46
72	91	South Carolina	4 - 4	0.505	33
73	88	Notre Dame	3 - 5	0.492	55
74	75	Syracuse	4 - 4	0.488	40
75	61	Missouri	2 - 6	0.488	24
76	79	Old Dominion	5 - 3	0.488	112
77	81	Mississippi St.	3 - 5	0.485	43
78	89	Ohio	6 - 3	0.482	124
79	68	Georgia Southern	4 - 4	0.481	87
80	85	Southern Methodist	4 - 4	0.477	45
81	77	Duke	3 - 5	0.475	48
82	83	New Mexico	5 - 3	0.473	121
83	63	Central Michigan	5 - 4	0.472	103
84	96	Boston College	4 - 4	0.471	66
85	93	Texas-San Antonio	5 - 3	0.458	119
86	80	Oregon St.	2 - 6	0.451	7
87	71	Eastern Michigan	5 - 4	0.450	102
88	73	Akron	5 - 4	0.436	99
89	101	East Carolina	3 - 5	0.435	63
90	94	Michigan St.	2 - 6	0.429	14
91	84	Cincinnati	4 - 4	0.423	92
92	87	North Texas	4 - 4	0.416	91
93	100	South Alabama	4 - 4	0.410	101
94	82	Utah St.	3 - 5	0.409	72
95	86	Illinois	2 - 6	0.402	19
96	95	Idaho	4 - 4	0.395	64
97	92	Tulane	3 - 5	0.389	93
98	90	Arizona	2 - 6	0.389	27
99	110	Arkansas St.	3 - 4	0.381	96
100	102	Ball St.	4 - 4	0.364	127
101	97	Hawaii	4 - 5	0.361	98
102	98	Purdue	3 - 5	0.357	62
103	107	Rutgers	2 - 6	0.344	10
104	105	Virginia	2 - 6	0.343	58
105	106	LA-Lafayette	3 - 4	0.343	110
106	108	Northern Illinois	2 - 6	0.343	77
107	104	Georgia St.	2 - 6	0.332	68
108	112	Kent	3 - 6	0.329	97
109	103	Nevada-Las Vegas	3 - 6	0.323	115
110	99	Connecticut	3 - 6	0.317	70
111	117	Miami, Ohio	3 - 6	0.299	109
112	109	Marshall	2 - 6	0.297	108
113	111	Charlotte	3 - 5	0.270	113
114	113	Iowa St.	1 - 7	0.268	60
115	121	San Jose St.	3 - 6	0.264	107
116	115	New Mexico St.	2 - 6	0.261	56
117	118	Nevada	3 - 5	0.257	128
118	124	Massachusetts	2 - 7	0.253	89
119	116	Florida International	3 - 6	0.251	116
120	122	Texas St.	2 - 5	0.227	106
121	114	LA-Monroe	2 - 6	0.226	81
122	119	Rice	1 - 7	0.217	65
123	120	Kansas	1 - 7	0.209	34
124	123	Fresno St.	1 - 8	0.199	74
125	125	Bowling Green	1 - 7	0.194	61
126	129	Buffalo	2 - 6	0.174	125
127	127	Texas-El Paso	1 - 7	0.169	88
128	126	Florida Atlantic	1 - 7	0.148	114
129	128	Wild Card U.	10 - 93	0.125	0

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