Home Field Advantage — ATS Analysis | Punt and Rally
Home Field Advantage — ATS Analysis
Teams ranked by ATS cover percentage at home. The spread equalizes talent, so consistently beating it = real home field advantage.
# Team Conf Games ATS Record ATS % ▼ Avg Margin vs Spread
1 Mountain West 11 10-1 90.9% +13.14
2 Mountain West 15 12-2-1 85.7% +8.23
3 Mid-American 10 8-2 80.0% +4.90
4 Sun Belt 12 8-2-2 80.0% +1.25
5 SEC 14 11-3 78.6% +6.64
6 American Athletic 13 10-3 76.9% +11.27
7 Sun Belt 12 9-3 75.0% +5.71
8 Mid-American 12 9-3 75.0% +5.96
9 FBS Independents 13 9-3-1 75.0% +11.65
10 Conference USA 12 9-3 75.0% +2.29
11 Big Ten 15 11-4 73.3% +14.53
12 Big Ten 16 11-4-1 73.3% +3.97
13
BYU
Big 12 11 8-3 72.7% +9.68
14 Mid-American 11 8-3 72.7% +6.14
15 Mid-American 12 8-3-1 72.7% -1.71
16 Conference USA 11 8-3 72.7% +9.36
17 Mountain West 11 8-3 72.7% +9.41
18 Mid-American 11 8-3 72.7% +7.09
19 Mountain West 14 10-4 71.4% +2.32
20 SEC 14 10-4 71.4% +7.39
21 ACC 11 7-3-1 70.0% +2.14
22 Big 12 13 9-4 69.2% +1.42
23 Big 12 13 9-4 69.2% +1.65
24 Big Ten 14 9-4-1 69.2% +4.82
25 Conference USA 13 9-4 69.2% +7.62
26 Big 12 14 9-4-1 69.2% +4.21
27
USC
Big Ten 13 9-4 69.2% +5.54
28 Big Ten 13 9-4 69.2% +6.81
29 Conference USA 6 4-2 66.7% -2.42
30 Conference USA 12 8-4 66.7% +4.75
31 SEC 15 10-5 66.7% +1.57
32 Conference USA 6 4-2 66.7% +4.17
33 American Athletic 12 8-4 66.7% +0.83
34 Mid-American 12 8-4 66.7% +7.29
35 Pac-12 12 8-4 66.7% +5.13
36 ACC 14 9-5 64.3% +3.61
37 FBS Independents 14 9-5 64.3% +3.32
38 ACC 14 9-5 64.3% +6.18
39 Sun Belt 11 7-4 63.6% +2.82
40 ACC 12 7-4-1 63.6% +5.96
41 SEC 16 10-6 62.5% +3.09
42 Big Ten 14 8-5-1 61.5% +8.21
43 American Athletic 13 8-5 61.5% +8.04
44 American Athletic 10 6-4 60.0% +7.80
45 American Athletic 12 7-5 58.3% +5.13
46 Big 12 13 7-5-1 58.3% +4.35
47 Mid-American 12 7-5 58.3% +2.79
48
SMU
ACC 12 7-5 58.3% +5.96
49 Sun Belt 12 7-5 58.3% -0.96
50 American Athletic 13 7-5-1 58.3% +5.15
51 Big 12 12 7-5 58.3% +2.29
52 ACC 12 7-5 58.3% -0.42
53 ACC 14 8-6 57.1% +2.82
54 ACC 14 8-6 57.1% +1.11
55 SEC 14 8-6 57.1% -1.86
56 Big Ten 14 8-6 57.1% +1.82
57 SEC 14 8-6 57.1% +0.68
58 Mid-American 11 6-5 54.5% +6.27
59 Mountain West 11 6-5 54.5% +0.41
60 SEC 13 7-6 53.8% +3.31
61 Big Ten 13 7-6 53.8% +4.77
62 Sun Belt 13 7-6 53.8% +6.73
63 American Athletic 13 7-6 53.8% +0.81
64 Big Ten 14 7-6-1 53.8% +1.43
65 Sun Belt 13 7-6 53.8% -1.96
66 SEC 15 8-7 53.3% -0.73
67 Mid-American 13 6-6-1 50.0% +2.00
68 Sun Belt 12 6-6 50.0% -3.63
69 Conference USA 6 3-3 50.0% +3.17
70 ACC 12 6-6 50.0% -2.92
71 American Athletic 12 6-6 50.0% -2.50
72 Mountain West 12 6-6 50.0% +3.38
73 Big 12 12 6-6 50.0% +0.08
74 Conference USA 12 6-6 50.0% +4.33
75 Big Ten 14 7-7 50.0% -2.39
76 SEC 14 7-7 50.0% -1.32
77
TCU
Big 12 12 6-6 50.0% -1.25
78 Mountain West 12 6-6 50.0% +2.33
79 SEC 15 7-8 46.7% -2.03
80 Big 12 13 6-7 46.2% +0.19
81 Big 12 13 6-7 46.2% +1.42
82 ACC 14 6-7-1 46.2% +0.29
83 American Athletic 13 6-7 46.2% +0.65
84 ACC 13 6-7 46.2% +0.81
85 Big 12 13 6-7 46.2% -5.12
86 Sun Belt 12 5-6-1 45.5% -2.25
87 American Athletic 11 5-6 45.5% +0.91
88 Sun Belt 11 5-6 45.5% +3.23
89 Big 12 14 6-8 42.9% -2.86
90 Mountain West 14 6-8 42.9% -5.57
91 Big 12 7 3-4 42.9% -3.14
92 SEC 14 6-8 42.9% +0.89
93
UCF
Big 12 14 6-8 42.9% +1.07
94 Big 12 12 5-7 41.7% -1.46
95 Sun Belt 12 5-7 41.7% +6.25
96 Sun Belt 12 5-7 41.7% -0.88
97 Sun Belt 12 5-7 41.7% +1.46
98 American Athletic 12 5-7 41.7% -4.67
99 Mountain West 12 5-7 41.7% +4.38
100 Mid-American 10 4-6 40.0% +0.10
101 Big Ten 15 6-9 40.0% -1.40
102 ACC 13 5-8 38.5% -1.27
103 Mountain West 13 5-8 38.5% -3.85
104 ACC 13 5-8 38.5% -3.50
105 Sun Belt 11 4-7 36.4% -5.59
106 Conference USA 11 4-7 36.4% -10.95
107
LSU
SEC 14 5-9 35.7% -6.64
108 ACC 14 5-9 35.7% +1.82
109 Big Ten 14 5-9 35.7% -5.25
110 Big Ten 14 5-9 35.7% +0.18
111 Pac-12 14 5-9 35.7% -4.86
112 Big Ten 14 5-9 35.7% -2.57
113 SEC 15 5-10 33.3% -3.03
114 Mid-American 12 4-8 33.3% -4.96
115 Mid-American 12 4-8 33.3% -9.38
116 Mountain West 13 4-8-1 33.3% +1.50
117 ACC 13 4-8-1 33.3% -4.54
118
UAB
American Athletic 12 4-8 33.3% +0.42
119 SEC 13 4-9 30.8% -5.38
120 Big 12 13 4-9 30.8% -4.15
121 Big Ten 13 4-9 30.8% -6.27
122 ACC 14 4-10 28.6% -5.54
123 American Athletic 11 3-8 27.3% +0.50
124 Conference USA 11 3-8 27.3% -3.32
125 SEC 15 4-11 26.7% -2.43
126 Mountain West 12 3-9 25.0% -2.17
127 SEC 12 3-9 25.0% -8.50
128 American Athletic 12 3-9 25.0% -7.13
129 Conference USA 12 3-9 25.0% -3.63
130 Big Ten 12 3-9 25.0% -7.13
131 Mid-American 12 2-9-1 18.2% -5.25
132 Sun Belt 12 2-10 16.7% -7.33
133 Big Ten 13 2-11 15.4% -8.62
134 ACC 13 2-11 15.4% -6.42
Methodology: Home field advantage measured by ATS (against the spread) performance. The spread equalizes talent differences, so consistent outperformance = genuine home field edge. Neutral-site games excluded. FCS opponents excluded. Minimum 6 home games required for the selected range. ATS Cover % excludes pushes from the denominator. Data: 2024–2025.