ARGH 2018 Power Ratings

The following are the final ARGH power ratings for the 2018 season as of 1-8-19. Teams included are the 130 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams.

The estimated home field advantage is .560, or about 3.12 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 1-8-19

This Week	Last Week	Team	2018 Record	Power Rating	SOS
1	1	Clemson	15 - 0	0.964	9
2	2	Alabama	14 - 1	0.933	5
3	3	Notre Dame	12 - 1	0.880	18
4	4	Georgia	11 - 3	0.868	2
5	5	Ohio St.	13 - 1	0.864	35
6	6	Michigan	10 - 3	0.834	16
7	7	Oklahoma	12 - 2	0.830	20
8	8	Fresno St.	12 - 2	0.825	84
9	9	Florida	10 - 3	0.817	28
10	11	Central Florida	12 - 1	0.812	90
11	10	Louisiana St.	10 - 3	0.811	10
12	12	Mississippi St.	8 - 5	0.809	7
13	13	Kentucky	10 - 3	0.803	24
14	15	Texas A&M	9 - 4	0.796	1
15	14	Appalachian St.	11 - 2	0.796	104
16	16	Washington	10 - 4	0.786	26
17	17	Penn State	9 - 4	0.779	27
18	18	Washington St.	11 - 2	0.779	68
19	19	Cincinnati	11 - 2	0.770	103
20	21	Iowa	9 - 4	0.767	41
21	20	Auburn	8 - 5	0.766	12
22	22	Utah St.	11 - 2	0.754	123
23	23	Army	11 - 2	0.754	101
24	24	Syracuse	10 - 3	0.752	56
25	25	Boise State	10 - 3	0.745	66
26	26	Missouri	8 - 5	0.737	17
27	27	Texas	10 - 4	0.734	22
28	28	Utah	9 - 5	0.726	34
29	29	West Virginia	8 - 4	0.723	43
30	30	Stanford	9 - 4	0.708	39
31	31	AL-Birmingham	11 - 3	0.687	120
32	32	Northwestern	9 - 5	0.680	15
33	33	North Carolina St.	9 - 4	0.676	61
34	34	Oregon	9 - 4	0.665	71
35	35	South Carolina	7 - 6	0.662	8
36	36	Wisconsin	8 - 5	0.660	53
37	37	Miami, Florida	7 - 6	0.657	50
38	40	Virginia	8 - 5	0.649	64
39	38	Iowa St.	8 - 5	0.649	42
40	39	Troy	10 - 3	0.648	99
41	42	Duke	8 - 5	0.646	33
42	41	Georgia Southern	10 - 3	0.645	108
43	43	Boston College	7 - 5	0.634	51
44	44	Ohio	9 - 4	0.624	117
45	45	Michigan St.	7 - 6	0.622	29
46	47	Pittsburgh	7 - 7	0.618	3
47	46	Oklahoma St.	7 - 6	0.614	44
48	48	Minnesota	7 - 6	0.612	36
49	49	Purdue	6 - 7	0.609	6
50	50	Arizona St.	7 - 6	0.604	48
51	51	Vanderbilt	6 - 7	0.603	19
52	55	Georgia Tech	7 - 6	0.589	55
53	52	Brigham Young	7 - 6	0.588	63
54	53	Buffalo	10 - 4	0.586	115
55	54	Texas Christian	7 - 6	0.586	40
56	56	Temple	8 - 5	0.576	87
57	57	Wake Forest	7 - 6	0.566	45
58	58	Marshall	9 - 4	0.562	119
59	59	Texas Tech	5 - 7	0.559	46
60	60	California	7 - 6	0.544	58
61	61	North Texas	9 - 4	0.544	130
62	62	Florida International	9 - 4	0.543	128
63	63	Maryland	5 - 7	0.541	30
64	64	Middle Tennessee	8 - 6	0.539	69
65	65	Baylor	7 - 6	0.533	54
66	66	Indiana	5 - 7	0.529	21
67	69	Nevada	8 - 5	0.525	96
68	67	Tennessee	5 - 7	0.525	11
69	70	Memphis	8 - 6	0.524	113
70	68	Mississippi	5 - 7	0.524	31
71	71	Southern California	5 - 7	0.524	37
72	72	Arkansas St.	8 - 5	0.518	110
73	73	Virginia Tech	6 - 7	0.515	49
74	74	Northern Illinois	8 - 6	0.504	67
75	75	Toledo	7 - 6	0.502	114
76	76	Houston	8 - 5	0.501	118
77	77	Nebraska	4 - 8	0.501	25
78	78	Miami, Ohio	6 - 6	0.495	78
79	79	Eastern Michigan	7 - 6	0.488	112
80	80	Tulane	7 - 6	0.477	82
81	83	Florida St.	5 - 7	0.476	14
82	81	Kansas St.	5 - 7	0.475	47
83	82	Southern Mississippi	6 - 5	0.472	125
84	84	Louisiana Tech	8 - 5	0.470	121
85	85	San Diego St.	7 - 6	0.467	77
86	86	Arizona	5 - 7	0.460	60
87	87	Louisiana	7 - 7	0.457	74
88	88	Colorado	5 - 7	0.452	70
89	89	Wyoming	6 - 6	0.447	83
90	90	Air Force	5 - 7	0.441	93
91	91	Western Michigan	7 - 6	0.435	92
92	92	UCLA	3 - 9	0.430	4
93	93	Florida Atlantic	5 - 7	0.423	80
94	94	Hawaii	8 - 6	0.420	107
95	95	South Florida	7 - 6	0.413	102
96	96	Southern Methodist	5 - 7	0.404	73
97	97	LA-Monroe	6 - 6	0.389	94
98	98	Coastal Carolina	5 - 7	0.373	79
99	99	Liberty	6 - 6	0.370	122
100	100	Charlotte	5 - 7	0.356	89
101	101	Kansas	3 - 9	0.332	59
102	102	Massachusetts	4 - 8	0.329	75
103	103	North Carolina	2 - 9	0.326	52
104	104	Navy	3 - 10	0.323	57
105	105	Illinois	4 - 8	0.322	65
106	106	Arkansas	2 - 10	0.303	23
107	107	Nevada-Las Vegas	4 - 8	0.282	111
108	108	Akron	4 - 8	0.280	91
109	109	Ball St.	4 - 8	0.279	106
110	110	Old Dominion	4 - 8	0.274	126
111	111	Oregon St.	2 - 10	0.270	32
112	112	New Mexico	3 - 9	0.264	88
113	113	Tulsa	3 - 9	0.263	109
114	114	Louisville	2 - 10	0.251	13
115	115	South Alabama	3 - 9	0.243	81
116	116	Colorado St.	3 - 9	0.233	85
117	117	East Carolina	3 - 9	0.228	86
118	118	Western Kentucky	3 - 9	0.220	124
119	119	Georgia St.	2 - 10	0.213	76
120	120	Bowling Green	3 - 9	0.207	105
121	121	Texas St.	3 - 9	0.204	127
122	122	New Mexico St.	3 - 9	0.195	116
123	123	Kent St.	2 - 10	0.194	95
124	124	San Jose St.	1 - 11	0.181	62
125	125	Texas-San Antonio	3 - 9	0.173	97
126	126	Rutgers	1 - 11	0.169	38
127	127	Rice	2 - 11	0.150	98
128	128	Central Michigan	1 - 11	0.130	100
129	129	Connecticut	1 - 11	0.128	72
130	130	Texas-El Paso	1 - 11	0.099	129
131	131	Wild Card U.	7 - 105	0.098	0

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