ARGH 2015 Power Ratings

The following are the ARGH power ratings for the 2015 season as of December 13, 2015. Teams included are the 128 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams.

The estimated home field advantage is .551, or about 2.64 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 12-14-15

This Week	Last Week	Team	2015 Record	Power Rating	SOS
1	1	Alabama	12 - 1	0.920	7
2	2	Clemson	13 - 0	0.907	40
3	3	Ohio St.	11 - 1	0.904	38
4	4	Oklahoma	11 - 1	0.890	43
5	5	Michigan St.	12 - 1	0.876	5
6	6	Stanford	11 - 2	0.847	13
7	7	Iowa	12 - 1	0.845	55
8	8	Florida St.	10 - 2	0.835	53
9	9	Notre Dame	10 - 2	0.833	15
10	10	Michigan	9 - 3	0.825	14
11	11	Houston	12 - 1	0.815	97
12	12	North Carolina	11 - 2	0.806	67
13	13	Mississippi	9 - 3	0.805	36
14	14	Wisconsin	9 - 3	0.790	58
15	15	Florida	10 - 3	0.783	37
16	16	Texas Christian	10 - 2	0.781	61
17	18	Northwestern	10 - 2	0.777	32
18	17	Navy	10 - 2	0.771	78
19	19	Louisiana St.	8 - 3	0.770	4
20	20	Utah	9 - 3	0.768	28
21	21	Southern California	8 - 5	0.765	2
22	22	Oklahoma St.	10 - 2	0.750	66
23	23	Memphis	9 - 3	0.745	59
24	24	Baylor	9 - 3	0.744	73
25	25	Tennessee	8 - 4	0.743	46
26	26	Bowling Green	10 - 3	0.738	77
27	28	Mississippi St.	8 - 4	0.737	34
28	27	Georgia	9 - 3	0.737	63
29	29	Oregon	9 - 3	0.735	24
30	30	Brigham Young	9 - 3	0.733	65
31	31	Toledo	9 - 2	0.733	89
32	32	Western Kentucky	11 - 2	0.728	108
33	33	Temple	10 - 3	0.723	80
34	34	UCLA	8 - 4	0.722	26
35	35	Appalachian St.	10 - 2	0.711	123
36	36	Washington	6 - 6	0.707	23
37	37	Texas A&M	8 - 4	0.703	44
38	38	Arkansas	7 - 5	0.702	12
39	39	California	7 - 5	0.694	9
40	40	South Florida	8 - 4	0.690	71
41	41	Pittsburgh	8 - 4	0.687	33
42	42	San Diego St.	10 - 3	0.678	115
43	43	West Virginia	7 - 5	0.665	50
44	44	Penn State	7 - 5	0.662	16
45	45	Miami, Florida	8 - 4	0.650	35
46	46	Boise State	8 - 4	0.649	98
47	47	Louisville	7 - 5	0.643	45
48	48	North Carolina St.	7 - 5	0.637	64
49	49	Washington St.	8 - 4	0.633	56
50	50	Nebraska	5 - 7	0.615	10
51	51	Western Michigan	7 - 5	0.611	62
52	52	Arizona St.	6 - 6	0.606	20
53	53	Virginia Tech	6 - 6	0.604	47
54	54	Marshall	9 - 3	0.602	128
55	55	Texas Tech	7 - 5	0.597	52
56	56	Auburn	6 - 6	0.596	19
57	57	Air Force	8 - 5	0.594	92
58	58	Arkansas St.	9 - 3	0.593	117
59	60	Duke	7 - 5	0.590	76
60	59	Cincinnati	7 - 5	0.589	68
61	61	Southern Mississippi	9 - 4	0.580	124
62	62	Northern Illinois	8 - 5	0.577	88
63	63	Georgia Southern	8 - 4	0.572	116
64	64	Indiana	6 - 6	0.561	39
65	65	Central Michigan	7 - 5	0.555	83
66	66	Minnesota	5 - 7	0.552	3
67	67	Arizona	6 - 6	0.547	49
68	68	Illinois	5 - 7	0.542	25
69	69	Louisiana Tech	8 - 4	0.531	119
70	70	Georgia Tech	3 - 9	0.530	11
71	71	Texas	5 - 7	0.526	17
72	72	Kansas St.	6 - 6	0.523	57
73	73	Utah St.	6 - 6	0.518	72
74	74	Middle Tennessee St.	7 - 5	0.517	110
75	75	Ohio	8 - 4	0.515	105
76	76	East Carolina	5 - 7	0.491	60
77	77	Missouri	5 - 7	0.479	41
78	78	Akron	7 - 5	0.474	107
79	79	Syracuse	4 - 8	0.473	27
80	80	Colorado St.	7 - 5	0.471	109
81	81	Boston College	3 - 9	0.464	48
82	82	Virginia	4 - 8	0.456	21
83	84	Maryland	3 - 9	0.453	1
84	83	Tulsa	6 - 6	0.452	81
85	85	Connecticut	6 - 6	0.452	79
86	86	New Mexico	7 - 5	0.452	113
87	87	Vanderbilt	4 - 8	0.426	22
88	88	Kentucky	5 - 7	0.422	75
89	89	Rutgers	4 - 8	0.416	42
90	90	Colorado	4 - 9	0.413	54
91	91	Iowa St.	3 - 9	0.407	18
92	92	South Carolina	3 - 9	0.397	31
93	93	San Jose St.	5 - 7	0.394	95
94	94	Nevada	6 - 6	0.380	114
95	95	Wake Forest	3 - 9	0.369	30
96	96	Buffalo	5 - 7	0.362	106
97	97	Georgia St.	6 - 6	0.359	121
98	98	Purdue	2 - 10	0.352	6
99	99	Troy St.	4 - 8	0.345	99
100	100	South Alabama	5 - 7	0.302	94
101	101	Nevada-Las Vegas	3 - 9	0.296	90
102	102	Florida International	5 - 7	0.279	125
103	103	Oregon St.	2 - 10	0.275	8
104	104	Ball St.	3 - 9	0.271	70
105	105	Idaho	4 - 8	0.266	103
106	106	LA-Lafayette	4 - 8	0.255	120
107	107	Florida Atlantic	3 - 9	0.253	100
108	108	Southern Methodist	2 - 10	0.248	51
109	109	Massachusetts	3 - 9	0.248	91
110	110	Fresno St.	3 - 9	0.247	74
111	111	Rice	5 - 7	0.246	126
112	112	Old Dominion	5 - 7	0.242	122
113	113	Texas St.	3 - 9	0.220	104
114	114	Tulane	3 - 9	0.219	82
115	115	Texas-El Paso	5 - 7	0.214	127
116	116	New Mexico St.	3 - 9	0.210	102
117	121	Army	2 - 10	0.204	112
118	117	Texas-San Antonio	3 - 9	0.203	111
119	118	Miami, Ohio	3 - 9	0.203	93
120	119	Kent	3 - 9	0.202	84
121	120	Hawaii	3 - 10	0.190	85
122	122	Wyoming	2 - 10	0.181	86
123	123	LA-Monroe	2 - 11	0.162	96
124	124	Eastern Michigan	1 - 11	0.139	101
125	125	Charlotte	2 - 10	0.118	118
126	126	Wild Card U.	9 - 96	0.100	0
127	127	North Texas	1 - 11	0.099	87
128	128	Kansas	0 - 12	0.094	29
129	129	Central Florida	0 - 12	0.077	69

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