ARGH 2022 Power Ratings

The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2022 season after games of 10-29-22. Teams currently included are the 130 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams, plus Jacksonville State and Sam Houston State.

The estimated home field advantage is .554, or about 2.76 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 10-31-22

This WeekLast Week Team 2022 Record Power Rating SOS
1 1 Georgia 8 - 0 0.921 56
2 2 Ohio St. 8 - 0 0.915 34
3 4 Michigan 8 - 0 0.890 93
4 3 Alabama 7 - 1 0.875 22
5 6 Tennessee 8 - 0 0.874 62
6 5 Clemson 8 - 0 0.859 51
7 7 Texas Christian 8 - 0 0.849 30
8 13 Illinois 7 - 1 0.811 83
9 21 Kansas St. 6 - 2 0.806 6
10 10 Mississippi 8 - 1 0.799 55
11 9 Southern California 7 - 1 0.797 36
12 16 Oregon 7 - 1 0.779 41
13 18 Tulane 7 - 1 0.773 75
14 20 Utah 6 - 2 0.771 31
15 22 UCLA 7 - 1 0.770 59
16 8 Syracuse 6 - 2 0.768 28
17 14 Texas 5 - 3 0.766 4
18 19 Louisiana St. 6 - 2 0.762 24
19 12 Penn State 6 - 2 0.760 20
20 17 North Carolina St. 6 - 2 0.749 32
21 11 Oklahoma St. 6 - 2 0.740 16
22 31 Central Florida 6 - 2 0.726 84
23 23 Mississippi St. 5 - 3 0.724 7
24 33 North Carolina 7 - 1 0.717 71
25 36 Notre Dame 5 - 3 0.712 10
26 15 Wake Forest 6 - 2 0.711 49
27 25 Oregon St. 6 - 2 0.704 53
28 27 Florida St. 5 - 3 0.702 23
29 39 Baylor 5 - 3 0.697 44
30 30 Maryland 6 - 2 0.696 60
31 37 Louisville 5 - 3 0.695 25
32 40 Oklahoma 5 - 3 0.691 9
33 41 Minnesota 5 - 3 0.687 78
34 24 Cincinnati 6 - 2 0.686 86
35 32 Troy 6 - 2 0.684 48
36 34 Purdue 5 - 3 0.674 27
37 29 Liberty 7 - 1 0.672 117
38 35 Kansas 5 - 3 0.669 18
39 44 South Alabama 6 - 2 0.666 102
40 43 East Carolina 6 - 3 0.660 61
41 38 Washington 6 - 2 0.653 88
42 45 Arkansas 5 - 3 0.653 14
43 28 Texas Tech 4 - 4 0.650 3
44 26 Kentucky 5 - 3 0.645 38
45 53 Coastal Carolina 7 - 1 0.636 111
46 51 Boise State 6 - 2 0.628 124
47 47 James Madison 5 - 2 0.628 104
48 50 Texas-San Antonio 6 - 2 0.623 90
49 46 Houston 5 - 3 0.622 35
50 42 South Carolina 5 - 3 0.613 57
51 58 Appalachian St. 5 - 3 0.611 92
52 49 Florida 4 - 4 0.610 8
53 52 Texas A&M 3 - 5 0.598 1
54 48 Iowa St. 3 - 5 0.597 15
55 55 Wisconsin 4 - 4 0.595 64
56 64 Southern Mississippi 5 - 3 0.590 65
57 70 Southern Methodist 4 - 4 0.586 39
58 54 San Jose St. 5 - 2 0.579 125
59 78 Missouri 4 - 4 0.573 37
60 61 Duke 5 - 3 0.571 106
61 60 Washington St. 4 - 4 0.567 42
62 56 Marshall 4 - 4 0.557 77
63 63 Georgia Southern 5 - 3 0.557 89
64 67 Air Force 5 - 3 0.556 128
65 66 Memphis 4 - 4 0.555 47
66 62 Brigham Young 4 - 5 0.554 17
67 72 Toledo 6 - 3 0.553 122
68 77 Iowa 4 - 4 0.543 52
69 57 AL-Birmingham 4 - 4 0.539 107
70 59 Western Kentucky 5 - 4 0.530 115
71 74 West Virginia 3 - 5 0.529 21
72 73 Michigan St. 3 - 5 0.528 12
73 68 Pittsburgh 4 - 4 0.528 67
74 81 Miami, Florida 4 - 4 0.526 82
75 75 Buffalo 5 - 3 0.523 114
76 71 Stanford 3 - 5 0.523 5
77 65 Auburn 3 - 5 0.518 2
78 82 Fresno St. 4 - 4 0.503 74
79 94 North Texas 5 - 4 0.492 96
80 69 Louisiana 4 - 4 0.492 103
81 80 Wyoming 6 - 3 0.491 116
82 86 Arizona St. 3 - 5 0.471 43
83 85 Indiana 3 - 5 0.459 29
84 79 Rutgers 4 - 4 0.451 79
85 102 Florida Atlantic 4 - 5 0.442 97
86 105 Georgia St. 3 - 5 0.441 54
87 88 Ohio 5 - 3 0.440 123
88 83 Old Dominion 3 - 5 0.436 63
89 84 Virginia 3 - 5 0.435 40
90 92 Army 3 - 4 0.433 108
91 95 Arizona 3 - 5 0.431 50
92 90 Vanderbilt 3 - 5 0.429 26
93 100 Middle Tennessee 4 - 4 0.427 98
94 91 California 3 - 5 0.427 69
95 87 Tulsa 3 - 5 0.426 72
96 89 Nebraska 3 - 5 0.422 66
97 98 Nevada-Las Vegas 4 - 4 0.421 100
98 76 Rice 4 - 4 0.419 94
99 97 Kent St. 3 - 5 0.416 70
100 96 San Diego St. 4 - 4 0.406 113
101 93 Georgia Tech 3 - 5 0.403 19
102 107 Navy 3 - 5 0.395 85
103 108 Texas St. 3 - 5 0.391 81
104 101 Bowling Green 4 - 4 0.390 95
105 103 Ball St. 4 - 4 0.388 118
106 99 Eastern Michigan 5 - 4 0.376 127
107 109 Miami, Ohio 4 - 5 0.370 121
108 113 Connecticut 4 - 5 0.370 73
109 111 Jacksonville St. 7 - 2 0.365 133
110 104 Arkansas St. 2 - 7 0.359 46
111 112 Central Michigan 2 - 6 0.341 76
112 117 Virginia Tech 2 - 6 0.339 68
113 114 Texas-El Paso 4 - 5 0.334 120
114 116 South Florida 1 - 7 0.327 13
115 115 Northern Illinois 2 - 6 0.326 101
116 118 LA-Monroe 2 - 6 0.323 33
117 106 Boston College 2 - 6 0.320 45
118 110 Louisiana Tech 2 - 6 0.317 80
119 119 Western Michigan 3 - 5 0.315 112
120 120 Utah St. 3 - 5 0.313 91
121 122 Sam Houston St. 5 - 2 0.310 132
122 126 Florida International 4 - 4 0.268 129
123 123 Colorado 1 - 7 0.258 11
124 121 Northwestern 1 - 7 0.256 58
125 125 New Mexico 2 - 6 0.249 105
126 131 Charlotte 2 - 7 0.242 99
127 124 Temple 2 - 6 0.227 109
128 132 New Mexico St. 3 - 5 0.205 131
129 128 Nevada 2 - 7 0.198 130
130 130 Hawaii 2 - 7 0.172 126
131 129 Colorado St. 2 - 6 0.171 119
132 127 Akron 1 - 8 0.168 87
133 133 Massachusetts 1 - 7 0.133 110
134 134 Wild Card U. 10 - 116 0.124 0

2022 conference power ratings:

Conference2022 Record Power Rating
Big Twelve 25-5 .699
SEC 40-5 .685
Big Ten 32-10 .621
Pac-12 25-9 .596
ACC 33-13 .594
AAC 23-18 .544
Sun Belt 29-21 .526
Independents 23-26 .440
Conference USA 19-24.421
Mountain West 19-27.391
MAC 18-30 .384

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