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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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.





































































































































