Frequency of CFB scores, 2005-2025 (FBS vs. FBS only)

Sample size: 14851 games.

Highest score by one team: 83 (November 13, 2010: Wisconsin 83 vs. Indiana 20)

Largest margin of victory: 78 (October 8, 2016: Michigan 78 at Rutgers 0)

Lowest-scoring game total: 3 (October 22, 2005: Arkansas St. 3 vs. Fla. Atlantic 0 ... December 31, 2008: Oregon St. 3 vs. Pittsburgh 0 ... October 10, 2015: Wake Forest 3 at Boston College 0)

Highest-scoring game total: 146 (November 24, 2018: Texas A&M 74 vs. LSU 72)

Average home score: 29.6|Average away score: 25.1

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Margin of victory, ordered

Margin Occurrence Cumulative pct.
1 or less 500 3.37%
2 or less 899 6.05%
3 or less 2266 15.26%
4 or less 2782 18.73%
5 or less 3153 21.23%
6 or less 3590 24.17%
7 or less 4745 31.95%
8 or less 5109 34.4%
9 or less 5279 35.55%
10 or less 5923 39.88%
11 or less 6252 42.1%
12 or less 6444 43.39%
13 or less 6707 45.16%
14 or less 7338 49.41%
15 or less 7541 50.78%
16 or less 7743 52.14%
17 or less 8250 55.55%
18 or less 8609 57.97%
19 or less 8804 59.28%
20 or less 9090 61.21%
21 or less 9629 64.84%
22 or less 9814 66.08%
23 or less 9995 67.3%
24 or less 10406 70.07%
25 or less 10669 71.84%
26 or less 10808 72.78%
27 or less 11037 74.32%
28 or less 11417 76.88%
29 or less 11538 77.69%
30 or less 11666 78.55%
31 or less 11952 80.48%
32 or less 12117 81.59%
33 or less 12205 82.18%
34 or less 12388 83.42%
35 or less 12633 85.06%
36 or less 12702 85.53%
37 or less 12793 86.14%
38 or less 12982 87.41%
39 or less 13087 88.12%
40 or less 13118 88.33%
41 or less 13213 88.97%
42 or less 13368 90.01%
43 or less 13395 90.2%
44 or less 13440 90.5%
45 or less 13553 91.26%
46 or less 13600 91.58%
47 or less 13626 91.75%
48 or less 13676 92.09%
49 or less 13759 92.65%
50 or less 13782 92.8%
51 or less 13803 92.94%
52 or less 13857 93.31%
53 or less 13885 93.5%
54 or less 13890 93.53%
55 or less 13918 93.72%
56 or less 13959 93.99%
57 or less 13966 94.04%
58 or less 13978 94.12%
59 or less 14001 94.28%
60 or less 14009 94.33%
61 or less 14012 94.35%
62 or less 14019 94.4%
63 or less 14033 94.49%
64 or less 14034 94.5%
65 or less 14036 94.51%
66 or less 14043 94.56%
67 or less 14044 94.57%
68 or less 14046 94.58%
69 or less 14049 94.6%
70 or less 14050 94.61%
71 or less 14053 94.63%
72 or less 14055 94.64%
73 or less 14058 94.66%
74 or less 14059 94.67%
78 or less 14060 94.67%

Margin of victory, by frequency

Margin Occurrence Pct.
3 1367 9.2%
7 1155 7.78%
10 644 4.34%
14 631 4.25%
21 539 3.63%
4 516 3.47%
17 507 3.41%
1 500 3.37%
6 437 2.94%
24 411 2.77%
2 399 2.69%
28 380 2.56%
5 371 2.5%
8 364 2.45%
18 359 2.42%
11 329 2.22%
20 286 1.93%
31 286 1.93%
13 263 1.77%
25 263 1.77%
35 245 1.65%
27 229 1.54%
15 203 1.37%
16 202 1.36%
19 195 1.31%
12 192 1.29%
38 189 1.27%
22 185 1.25%
34 183 1.23%
23 181 1.22%
9 170 1.14%
32 165 1.11%
42 155 1.04%
26 139 0.94%
30 128 0.86%
29 121 0.81%
45 113 0.76%
39 105 0.71%
41 95 0.64%
37 91 0.61%
33 88 0.59%
49 83 0.56%
36 69 0.46%
52 54 0.36%
48 50 0.34%
46 47 0.32%
44 45 0.3%
56 41 0.28%
40 31 0.21%
53 28 0.19%
55 28 0.19%
43 27 0.18%
47 26 0.18%
50 23 0.15%
59 23 0.15%
51 21 0.14%
63 14 0.09%
58 12 0.08%
60 8 0.05%
57 7 0.05%
62 7 0.05%
66 7 0.05%
54 5 0.03%
61 3 0.02%
69 3 0.02%
71 3 0.02%
73 3 0.02%
65 2 0.01%
68 2 0.01%
72 2 0.01%
64 1 0.01%
67 1 0.01%
70 1 0.01%
74 1 0.01%
78 1 0.01%

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Game total scoring, ordered

Total Occurrence Cumulative pct.
3 or less 2 0.01%
5 or less 3 0.02%
6 or less 6 0.04%
7 or less 8 0.05%
9 or less 12 0.08%
10 or less 23 0.15%
12 or less 33 0.22%
13 or less 50 0.34%
14 or less 57 0.38%
15 or less 73 0.49%
16 or less 101 0.68%
17 or less 144 0.97%
18 or less 146 0.98%
19 or less 183 1.23%
20 or less 239 1.61%
21 or less 274 1.84%
22 or less 314 2.11%
23 or less 417 2.81%
24 or less 530 3.57%
25 or less 556 3.74%
26 or less 641 4.32%
27 or less 803 5.41%
28 or less 863 5.81%
29 or less 962 6.48%
30 or less 1154 7.77%
31 or less 1334 8.98%
32 or less 1397 9.41%
33 or less 1592 10.72%
34 or less 1833 12.34%
35 or less 1992 13.41%
36 or less 2111 14.21%
37 or less 2427 16.34%
38 or less 2711 18.25%
39 or less 2819 18.98%
40 or less 3030 20.4%
41 or less 3435 23.13%
42 or less 3612 24.32%
43 or less 3825 25.76%
44 or less 4185 28.18%
45 or less 4580 30.84%
46 or less 4725 31.82%
47 or less 5039 33.93%
48 or less 5422 36.51%
49 or less 5717 38.5%
50 or less 5920 39.86%
51 or less 6350 42.76%
52 or less 6720 45.25%
53 or less 6916 46.57%
54 or less 7187 48.39%
55 or less 7691 51.79%
56 or less 7921 53.34%
57 or less 8164 54.97%
58 or less 8540 57.5%
59 or less 8915 60.03%
60 or less 9053 60.96%
61 or less 9338 62.88%
62 or less 9639 64.9%
63 or less 9904 66.69%
64 or less 10101 68.02%
65 or less 10429 70.22%
66 or less 10711 72.12%
67 or less 10854 73.09%
68 or less 11021 74.21%
69 or less 11317 76.2%
70 or less 11470 77.23%
71 or less 11651 78.45%
72 or less 11844 79.75%
73 or less 12051 81.15%
74 or less 12132 81.69%
75 or less 12272 82.63%
76 or less 12439 83.76%
77 or less 12587 84.76%
78 or less 12653 85.2%
79 or less 12805 86.22%
80 or less 12917 86.98%
81 or less 12969 87.33%
82 or less 13045 87.84%
83 or less 13165 88.65%
84 or less 13224 89.04%
85 or less 13297 89.54%
86 or less 13356 89.93%
87 or less 13433 90.45%
88 or less 13460 90.63%
89 or less 13523 91.06%
90 or less 13582 91.46%
91 or less 13630 91.78%
92 or less 13664 92.01%
93 or less 13711 92.32%
94 or less 13737 92.5%
95 or less 13761 92.66%
96 or less 13779 92.78%
97 or less 13815 93.02%
98 or less 13835 93.16%
99 or less 13856 93.3%
100 or less 13886 93.5%
101 or less 13906 93.64%
102 or less 13915 93.7%
103 or less 13933 93.82%
104 or less 13945 93.9%
105 or less 13955 93.97%
106 or less 13961 94.01%
107 or less 13975 94.1%
108 or less 13989 94.2%
109 or less 13994 94.23%
110 or less 13999 94.26%
111 or less 14006 94.31%
112 or less 14010 94.34%
113 or less 14014 94.36%
114 or less 14018 94.39%
115 or less 14025 94.44%
116 or less 14027 94.45%
117 or less 14033 94.49%
118 or less 14034 94.5%
119 or less 14037 94.52%
120 or less 14038 94.53%
121 or less 14040 94.54%
123 or less 14043 94.56%
124 or less 14045 94.57%
125 or less 14046 94.58%
126 or less 14047 94.59%
129 or less 14048 94.59%
130 or less 14049 94.6%
132 or less 14050 94.61%
133 or less 14053 94.63%
135 or less 14054 94.63%
136 or less 14056 94.65%
137 or less 14057 94.65%
139 or less 14058 94.66%
140 or less 14059 94.67%
146 or less 14060 94.67%

Game total scoring, by frequency

Total Occurrence Pct.
55 504 3.39%
51 430 2.9%
41 405 2.73%
45 395 2.66%
48 383 2.58%
58 376 2.53%
59 375 2.53%
52 370 2.49%
44 360 2.42%
65 328 2.21%
37 316 2.13%
47 314 2.11%
62 301 2.03%
69 296 1.99%
49 295 1.99%
61 285 1.92%
38 284 1.91%
66 282 1.9%
54 271 1.82%
63 265 1.78%
57 243 1.64%
34 241 1.62%
56 230 1.55%
43 213 1.43%
40 211 1.42%
73 207 1.39%
50 203 1.37%
64 197 1.33%
53 196 1.32%
33 195 1.31%
72 193 1.3%
30 192 1.29%
71 181 1.22%
31 180 1.21%
42 177 1.19%
68 167 1.12%
76 167 1.12%
27 162 1.09%
35 159 1.07%
70 153 1.03%
79 152 1.02%
77 148 1%
46 145 0.98%
67 143 0.96%
75 140 0.94%
60 138 0.93%
83 120 0.81%
36 119 0.8%
24 113 0.76%
80 112 0.75%
39 108 0.73%
23 103 0.69%
29 99 0.67%
26 85 0.57%
74 81 0.55%
87 77 0.52%
82 76 0.51%
85 73 0.49%
78 66 0.44%
32 63 0.42%
89 63 0.42%
28 60 0.4%
84 59 0.4%
86 59 0.4%
90 59 0.4%
20 56 0.38%
81 52 0.35%
91 48 0.32%
93 47 0.32%
17 43 0.29%
22 40 0.27%
19 37 0.25%
97 36 0.24%
21 35 0.24%
92 34 0.23%
100 30 0.2%
16 28 0.19%
88 27 0.18%
25 26 0.18%
94 26 0.18%
95 24 0.16%
99 21 0.14%
98 20 0.13%
101 20 0.13%
96 18 0.12%
103 18 0.12%
13 17 0.11%
15 16 0.11%
107 14 0.09%
108 14 0.09%
104 12 0.08%
10 11 0.07%
12 10 0.07%
105 10 0.07%
102 9 0.06%
14 7 0.05%
111 7 0.05%
115 7 0.05%
106 6 0.04%
117 6 0.04%
109 5 0.03%
110 5 0.03%
9 4 0.03%
112 4 0.03%
113 4 0.03%
114 4 0.03%
6 3 0.02%
119 3 0.02%
123 3 0.02%
133 3 0.02%
3 2 0.01%
7 2 0.01%
18 2 0.01%
116 2 0.01%
121 2 0.01%
124 2 0.01%
136 2 0.01%
5 1 0.01%
118 1 0.01%
120 1 0.01%
125 1 0.01%
126 1 0.01%
129 1 0.01%
130 1 0.01%
132 1 0.01%
135 1 0.01%
137 1 0.01%
139 1 0.01%
140 1 0.01%
146 1 0.01%

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Game team scoring, ordered

Team total Occurrence Cumulative pct.
No score 503 1.69%
2 or less 517 1.74%
3 or less 1075 3.62%
5 or less 1085 3.65%
6 or less 1447 4.87%
7 or less 2430 8.18%
8 or less 2460 8.28%
9 or less 2640 8.89%
10 or less 3725 12.54%
11 or less 3764 12.67%
12 or less 3937 13.25%
13 or less 4816 16.21%
14 or less 6172 20.78%
15 or less 6335 21.33%
16 or less 6845 23.05%
17 or less 8339 28.08%
18 or less 8461 28.49%
19 or less 8808 29.65%
20 or less 9982 33.61%
21 or less 11236 37.83%
22 or less 11482 38.66%
23 or less 12225 41.16%
24 or less 13925 46.88%
25 or less 14115 47.52%
26 or less 14516 48.87%
27 or less 15689 52.82%
28 or less 16847 56.72%
29 or less 17135 57.69%
30 or less 17850 60.1%
31 or less 19324 65.06%
32 or less 19502 65.66%
33 or less 19869 66.89%
34 or less 20869 70.26%
35 or less 21781 73.33%
36 or less 22001 74.07%
37 or less 22535 75.87%
38 or less 23606 79.48%
39 or less 23754 79.97%
40 or less 24022 80.88%
41 or less 24761 83.36%
42 or less 25471 85.76%
43 or less 25627 86.28%
44 or less 25989 87.5%
45 or less 26733 90%
46 or less 26799 90.23%
47 or less 26946 90.72%
48 or less 27343 92.06%
49 or less 27756 93.45%
50 or less 27854 93.78%
51 or less 28028 94.36%
52 or less 28410 95.65%
53 or less 28451 95.79%
54 or less 28529 96.05%
55 or less 28716 96.68%
56 or less 28968 97.53%
57 or less 28986 97.59%
58 or less 29069 97.87%
59 or less 29235 98.43%
60 or less 29249 98.47%
61 or less 29277 98.57%
62 or less 29359 98.85%
63 or less 29476 99.24%
64 or less 29483 99.26%
65 or less 29507 99.34%
66 or less 29571 99.56%
67 or less 29577 99.58%
68 or less 29590 99.62%
69 or less 29617 99.71%
70 or less 29653 99.84%
71 or less 29658 99.85%
72 or less 29663 99.87%
73 or less 29678 99.92%
74 or less 29680 99.93%
75 or less 29681 99.93%
76 or less 29686 99.95%
77 or less 29697 99.98%
78 or less 29698 99.99%
79 or less 29699 99.99%
80 or less 29700 99.99%
82 or less 29701 100%
83 or less 29702 100%

Game team scoring, by frequency

Team total Occurrence Pct.
24 1700 5.72%
17 1494 5.03%
31 1474 4.96%
14 1356 4.57%
21 1254 4.22%
20 1174 3.95%
27 1173 3.95%
28 1158 3.9%
10 1085 3.65%
38 1071 3.61%
34 1000 3.37%
7 983 3.31%
35 912 3.07%
13 879 2.96%
45 744 2.5%
23 743 2.5%
41 739 2.49%
30 715 2.41%
42 710 2.39%
3 558 1.88%
37 534 1.8%
16 510 1.72%
0 503 1.69%
49 413 1.39%
26 401 1.35%
48 397 1.34%
52 382 1.29%
33 367 1.24%
6 362 1.22%
44 362 1.22%
19 347 1.17%
29 288 0.97%
40 268 0.9%
56 252 0.85%
22 246 0.83%
36 220 0.74%
25 190 0.64%
55 187 0.63%
9 180 0.61%
32 178 0.6%
51 174 0.59%
12 173 0.58%
59 166 0.56%
15 163 0.55%
43 156 0.53%
39 148 0.5%
47 147 0.49%
18 122 0.41%
63 117 0.39%
50 98 0.33%
58 83 0.28%
62 82 0.28%
54 78 0.26%
46 66 0.22%
66 64 0.22%
53 41 0.14%
11 39 0.13%
70 36 0.12%
8 30 0.1%
61 28 0.09%
69 27 0.09%
65 24 0.08%
57 18 0.06%
73 15 0.05%
2 14 0.05%
60 14 0.05%
68 13 0.04%
77 11 0.04%
5 10 0.03%
64 7 0.02%
67 6 0.02%
71 5 0.02%
72 5 0.02%
76 5 0.02%
74 2 0.01%
75 1 0%
78 1 0%
79 1 0%
80 1 0%
82 1 0%
83 1 0%

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