ARGH 2018 Power Ratings

The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2018 season as of 12-9-18. Teams included are the 130 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams.

The estimated home field advantage is .562, or about 3.16 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 12-8-18

This Week	Last Week	Team	2018 Record	Power Rating	SOS
1	1	Alabama	13 - 0	0.956	18
2	2	Clemson	13 - 0	0.953	35
3	3	Notre Dame	12 - 0	0.912	30
4	4	Georgia	11 - 2	0.896	2
5	5	Michigan	10 - 2	0.865	19
6	6	Central Florida	12 - 0	0.863	103
7	7	Ohio St.	12 - 1	0.856	38
8	8	Oklahoma	12 - 1	0.838	39
9	9	Mississippi St.	8 - 4	0.826	15
10	10	Fresno St.	11 - 2	0.820	88
11	11	Washington	10 - 3	0.808	31
12	12	Kentucky	9 - 3	0.801	20
13	13	Florida	9 - 3	0.800	28
14	14	Louisiana St.	9 - 3	0.799	12
15	15	Penn State	9 - 3	0.796	34
16	16	Appalachian St.	10 - 2	0.782	108
17	17	Cincinnati	10 - 2	0.779	101
18	18	Missouri	8 - 4	0.778	9
19	19	Washington St.	10 - 2	0.777	69
20	20	Texas A&M	8 - 4	0.769	3
21	21	Utah	9 - 4	0.761	29
22	22	Boise State	10 - 3	0.744	66
23	23	Iowa	8 - 4	0.742	49
24	24	Auburn	7 - 5	0.738	8
25	25	West Virginia	8 - 3	0.736	56
26	26	Syracuse	9 - 3	0.732	55
27	27	Utah St.	10 - 2	0.731	124
28	28	Army	10 - 2	0.722	104
29	29	Stanford	8 - 4	0.709	26
30	30	North Carolina St.	9 - 3	0.707	80
31	31	South Carolina	7 - 5	0.703	6
32	33	Miami, Florida	7 - 5	0.697	48
33	32	Texas	9 - 4	0.697	36
34	34	AL-Birmingham	10 - 3	0.663	122
35	35	Oregon	8 - 4	0.656	71
36	36	Northwestern	8 - 5	0.648	17
37	37	Vanderbilt	6 - 6	0.647	7
38	38	Iowa St.	8 - 4	0.647	53
39	39	Purdue	6 - 6	0.644	13
40	40	Boston College	7 - 5	0.642	43
41	41	Michigan St.	7 - 5	0.642	27
42	42	Temple	8 - 4	0.633	85
43	43	Georgia Southern	9 - 3	0.632	114
44	44	Troy	9 - 3	0.630	112
45	45	Pittsburgh	7 - 6	0.630	4
46	46	Arizona St.	7 - 5	0.629	46
47	47	Buffalo	10 - 3	0.627	117
48	48	Georgia Tech	7 - 5	0.623	51
49	49	Wisconsin	7 - 5	0.611	54
50	50	Virginia	7 - 5	0.608	70
51	51	Ohio	8 - 4	0.605	115
52	52	Duke	7 - 5	0.603	33
53	53	North Texas	9 - 3	0.582	130
54	54	Oklahoma St.	6 - 6	0.572	52
55	55	Minnesota	6 - 6	0.568	37
56	56	Middle Tennessee	8 - 5	0.568	77
57	57	California	7 - 5	0.567	61
58	58	Brigham Young	6 - 6	0.562	58
59	59	Memphis	8 - 5	0.560	111
60	60	Texas Christian	6 - 6	0.555	40
61	61	Texas Tech	5 - 7	0.551	45
62	62	Houston	8 - 4	0.550	121
63	63	Northern Illinois	8 - 5	0.547	63
64	64	Maryland	5 - 7	0.544	24
65	65	Wake Forest	6 - 6	0.543	41
66	66	Arkansas St.	8 - 4	0.543	113
67	67	Marshall	8 - 4	0.542	116
68	68	Toledo	7 - 5	0.541	110
69	69	Tennessee	5 - 7	0.539	5
70	70	Southern California	5 - 7	0.535	25
71	71	Mississippi	5 - 7	0.530	22
72	72	Indiana	5 - 7	0.529	16
73	73	Florida International	8 - 4	0.528	129
74	74	Virginia Tech	6 - 6	0.523	50
75	75	Eastern Michigan	7 - 5	0.520	109
76	76	Nevada	7 - 5	0.516	97
77	77	San Diego St.	7 - 5	0.510	84
78	78	Miami, Ohio	6 - 6	0.504	76
79	79	Nebraska	4 - 8	0.496	23
80	80	Baylor	6 - 6	0.487	59
81	81	Louisiana	7 - 6	0.486	75
82	82	Florida St.	5 - 7	0.480	10
83	83	Western Michigan	7 - 5	0.478	93
84	84	Arizona	5 - 7	0.473	57
85	85	Southern Mississippi	6 - 5	0.468	127
86	86	Colorado	5 - 7	0.466	62
87	87	Kansas St.	5 - 7	0.464	47
88	88	Tulane	6 - 6	0.456	74
89	89	South Florida	7 - 5	0.455	98
90	90	Wyoming	6 - 6	0.452	82
91	91	Hawaii	8 - 5	0.449	107
92	92	Air Force	5 - 7	0.445	95
93	93	UCLA	3 - 9	0.443	1
94	94	Louisiana Tech	7 - 5	0.437	119
95	95	Florida Atlantic	5 - 7	0.428	81
96	96	Southern Methodist	5 - 7	0.420	68
97	97	LA-Monroe	6 - 6	0.391	99
98	98	Coastal Carolina	5 - 7	0.378	79
99	99	Liberty	6 - 6	0.365	120
100	100	Charlotte	5 - 7	0.356	92
101	101	Navy	3 - 10	0.339	42
102	102	Massachusetts	4 - 8	0.333	73
103	103	North Carolina	2 - 9	0.332	44
104	104	Kansas	3 - 9	0.322	67
105	105	Illinois	4 - 8	0.319	64
106	106	Arkansas	2 - 10	0.310	14
107	107	Ball St.	4 - 8	0.293	94
108	108	Akron	4 - 8	0.291	87
109	109	Nevada-Las Vegas	4 - 8	0.288	106
110	110	Old Dominion	4 - 8	0.278	123
111	111	Oregon St.	2 - 10	0.276	21
112	112	Tulsa	3 - 9	0.276	100
113	113	New Mexico	3 - 9	0.263	89
114	114	Louisville	2 - 10	0.247	11
115	115	East Carolina	3 - 9	0.243	78
116	116	South Alabama	3 - 9	0.242	83
117	117	Colorado St.	3 - 9	0.234	86
118	118	Georgia St.	2 - 10	0.220	72
119	119	Western Kentucky	3 - 9	0.218	125
120	120	Bowling Green	3 - 9	0.217	96
121	121	Texas St.	3 - 9	0.205	126
122	122	Kent St.	2 - 10	0.203	90
123	123	New Mexico St.	3 - 9	0.192	118
124	124	San Jose St.	1 - 11	0.182	60
125	125	Texas-San Antonio	3 - 9	0.169	105
126	126	Rutgers	1 - 11	0.168	32
127	127	Rice	2 - 11	0.150	102
128	128	Central Michigan	1 - 11	0.139	91
129	129	Connecticut	1 - 11	0.135	65
130	130	Wild Card U.	7 - 105	0.100	0
131	131	Texas-El Paso	1 - 11	0.099	128

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