ARGH 2016 Power Ratings

The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2016 season as of November 26, 2016. Teams included are the 128 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams.

The estimated home field advantage is .560, or about 3.19 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 11-27-16

This Week	Last Week	Team	2016 Record	Power Rating	SOS
1	1	Alabama	12 - 0	0.957	13
2	2	Ohio St.	11 - 1	0.929	4
3	3	Michigan	10 - 2	0.901	9
4	4	Clemson	11 - 1	0.893	35
5	5	Washington	11 - 1	0.880	57
6	6	Wisconsin	10 - 2	0.869	8
7	7	Western Michigan	12 - 0	0.849	122
8	8	Colorado	10 - 2	0.839	26
9	11	Penn State	10 - 2	0.824	21
10	9	Auburn	8 - 4	0.804	16
11	13	Southern California	9 - 3	0.799	5
12	16	Louisiana St.	7 - 4	0.791	2
13	15	Oklahoma	9 - 2	0.783	38
14	10	Florida	8 - 3	0.777	28
15	22	Florida St.	9 - 3	0.776	19
16	12	Louisville	9 - 3	0.771	59
17	14	Boise State	10 - 2	0.754	70
18	21	Stanford	9 - 3	0.753	23
19	27	West Virginia	9 - 2	0.738	60
20	17	Texas A&M	8 - 4	0.737	27
21	25	Miami, Florida	8 - 4	0.732	55
22	26	Virginia Tech	9 - 3	0.732	66
23	24	Oklahoma St.	9 - 2	0.725	77
24	20	Tennessee	8 - 4	0.722	11
25	23	Washington St.	8 - 4	0.719	40
26	19	Houston	9 - 3	0.719	79
27	18	Nebraska	9 - 3	0.716	33
28	33	Navy	9 - 2	0.715	71
29	40	Iowa	8 - 4	0.714	46
30	30	South Florida	10 - 2	0.712	83
31	29	Temple	9 - 3	0.707	95
32	36	Western Kentucky	9 - 3	0.699	110
33	37	Appalachian St.	9 - 3	0.695	93
34	39	Troy	9 - 2	0.687	113
35	31	Minnesota	8 - 4	0.683	48
36	34	Utah	8 - 4	0.674	47
37	38	Pittsburgh	8 - 4	0.669	42
38	43	Brigham Young	8 - 4	0.662	78
39	42	Tulsa	9 - 3	0.660	81
40	47	Memphis	8 - 4	0.656	74
41	32	North Carolina	8 - 4	0.653	62
42	35	Toledo	9 - 3	0.641	112
43	48	Georgia Tech	8 - 4	0.640	49
44	44	Kansas St.	7 - 4	0.639	67
45	28	San Diego St.	9 - 3	0.630	124
46	41	Arkansas	7 - 5	0.629	17
47	52	Air Force	9 - 3	0.619	97
48	51	Northwestern	6 - 6	0.615	25
49	45	Georgia	7 - 5	0.607	31
50	56	Kentucky	7 - 5	0.600	34
51	57	Vanderbilt	6 - 6	0.593	22
52	60	Colorado St.	7 - 5	0.588	64
53	46	Mississippi	5 - 7	0.582	1
54	58	Texas Christian	6 - 5	0.578	63
55	62	North Carolina St.	6 - 6	0.575	44
56	49	Wyoming	8 - 4	0.574	76
57	50	Louisiana Tech	8 - 4	0.563	118
58	61	Old Dominion	9 - 3	0.558	123
59	53	Central Florida	6 - 6	0.548	69
60	59	Indiana	6 - 6	0.543	37
61	73	Mississippi St.	5 - 7	0.536	20
62	68	Maryland	6 - 6	0.526	36
63	70	California	5 - 7	0.526	14
64	54	Baylor	6 - 5	0.525	84
65	75	New Mexico	8 - 4	0.521	114
66	65	Notre Dame	4 - 8	0.519	32
67	55	UCLA	4 - 8	0.510	6
68	77	Missouri	4 - 8	0.501	24
69	72	Middle Tennessee	8 - 4	0.497	120
70	64	Texas	5 - 7	0.495	50
71	74	Army	6 - 5	0.487	126
72	66	Oregon	4 - 8	0.485	7
73	63	Arizona St.	5 - 7	0.485	30
74	67	South Carolina	6 - 6	0.484	41
75	81	Texas Tech	5 - 7	0.484	54
76	80	Oregon St.	4 - 8	0.483	12
77	76	Ohio	8 - 4	0.482	128
78	79	Idaho	7 - 4	0.477	89
79	69	Arkansas St.	6 - 5	0.474	109
80	71	Wake Forest	6 - 6	0.470	61
81	84	Eastern Michigan	7 - 5	0.466	102
82	87	Southern Mississippi	6 - 6	0.446	105
83	78	Michigan St.	3 - 9	0.445	10
84	86	Texas-San Antonio	6 - 6	0.434	106
85	88	Boston College	6 - 6	0.425	68
86	85	Duke	4 - 8	0.424	39
87	83	Central Michigan	6 - 6	0.421	101
88	82	Southern Methodist	5 - 7	0.419	51
89	91	Northern Illinois	5 - 7	0.398	96
90	89	Georgia Southern	4 - 7	0.390	87
91	93	Syracuse	4 - 8	0.387	29
92	90	South Alabama	5 - 6	0.374	115
93	92	Iowa St.	3 - 9	0.372	53
94	100	Tulane	4 - 8	0.370	73
95	98	Miami, Ohio	6 - 6	0.369	121
96	102	LA-Lafayette	5 - 6	0.366	103
97	107	Arizona	3 - 9	0.363	15
98	96	Illinois	3 - 9	0.346	18
99	104	Hawaii	6 - 7	0.342	91
100	99	Utah St.	3 - 9	0.341	58
101	97	Akron	5 - 7	0.340	100
102	103	Cincinnati	4 - 8	0.333	65
103	101	East Carolina	3 - 9	0.322	56
104	95	North Texas	5 - 7	0.322	99
105	94	Nevada-Las Vegas	4 - 8	0.317	98
106	105	Purdue	3 - 9	0.317	43
107	108	LA-Monroe	4 - 7	0.301	80
108	106	Ball St.	4 - 8	0.300	117
109	109	Georgia St.	3 - 8	0.296	90
110	119	Nevada	5 - 7	0.294	127
111	111	San Jose St.	4 - 8	0.293	88
112	114	New Mexico St.	3 - 8	0.270	72
113	118	Bowling Green	4 - 8	0.268	92
114	112	Charlotte	4 - 8	0.266	111
115	110	Virginia	2 - 10	0.265	52
116	115	Florida International	4 - 8	0.262	108
117	116	Kent	3 - 9	0.252	94
118	117	Rutgers	2 - 10	0.251	3
119	113	Marshall	3 - 9	0.248	104
120	121	Kansas	2 - 10	0.238	45
121	125	Texas-El Paso	4 - 8	0.237	125
122	122	Massachusetts	2 - 10	0.227	75
123	123	Rice	3 - 9	0.225	107
124	120	Connecticut	3 - 9	0.215	82
125	124	Florida Atlantic	3 - 9	0.206	116
126	126	Texas St.	2 - 9	0.165	86
127	127	Fresno St.	1 - 11	0.154	85
128	128	Buffalo	2 - 10	0.130	119
129	129	Wild Card U.	10 - 103	0.111	0

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