Frequency of CFB scores, 2005-2022 (FBS vs. FBS only)

Sample size: 13120 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: 29.7|Average away score: 25.3

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Margin of victory, ordered

Margin Occurrence Cumulative pct.
1 or less 451 3.44%
2 or less 790 6.02%
3 or less 1982 15.11%
4 or less 2437 18.57%
5 or less 2769 21.11%
6 or less 3159 24.08%
7 or less 4159 31.7%
8 or less 4461 34%
9 or less 4608 35.12%
10 or less 5163 39.35%
11 or less 5451 41.55%
12 or less 5618 42.82%
13 or less 5838 44.5%
14 or less 6392 48.72%
15 or less 6569 50.07%
16 or less 6750 51.45%
17 or less 7187 54.78%
18 or less 7511 57.25%
19 or less 7684 58.57%
20 or less 7934 60.47%
21 or less 8403 64.05%
22 or less 8564 65.27%
23 or less 8729 66.53%
24 or less 9088 69.27%
25 or less 9322 71.05%
26 or less 9435 71.91%
27 or less 9640 73.48%
28 or less 9975 76.03%
29 or less 10082 76.84%
30 or less 10204 77.77%
31 or less 10461 79.73%
32 or less 10600 80.79%
33 or less 10677 81.38%
34 or less 10836 82.59%
35 or less 11055 84.26%
36 or less 11114 84.71%
37 or less 11195 85.33%
38 or less 11368 86.65%
39 or less 11460 87.35%
40 or less 11489 87.57%
41 or less 11574 88.22%
42 or less 11713 89.28%
43 or less 11737 89.46%
44 or less 11777 89.76%
45 or less 11879 90.54%
46 or less 11920 90.85%
47 or less 11944 91.04%
48 or less 11988 91.37%
49 or less 12062 91.94%
50 or less 12083 92.1%
51 or less 12102 92.24%
52 or less 12151 92.61%
53 or less 12177 92.81%
54 or less 12182 92.85%
55 or less 12208 93.05%
56 or less 12243 93.32%
57 or less 12250 93.37%
58 or less 12262 93.46%
59 or less 12283 93.62%
60 or less 12288 93.66%
61 or less 12291 93.68%
62 or less 12296 93.72%
63 or less 12308 93.81%
64 or less 12309 93.82%
65 or less 12311 93.83%
66 or less 12316 93.87%
67 or less 12317 93.88%
68 or less 12318 93.89%
69 or less 12321 93.91%
70 or less 12322 93.92%
71 or less 12324 93.93%
72 or less 12326 93.95%
73 or less 12327 93.96%
74 or less 12328 93.96%
78 or less 12329 93.97%

Margin of victory, by frequency

Margin Occurrence Pct.
3 1192 9.09%
7 1000 7.62%
10 555 4.23%
14 554 4.22%
21 469 3.57%
4 455 3.47%
1 451 3.44%
17 437 3.33%
6 390 2.97%
24 359 2.74%
2 339 2.58%
28 335 2.55%
5 332 2.53%
18 324 2.47%
8 302 2.3%
11 288 2.2%
31 257 1.96%
20 250 1.91%
25 234 1.78%
13 220 1.68%
35 219 1.67%
27 205 1.56%
16 181 1.38%
15 177 1.35%
19 173 1.32%
38 173 1.32%
12 167 1.27%
23 165 1.26%
22 161 1.23%
34 159 1.21%
9 147 1.12%
32 139 1.06%
42 139 1.06%
30 122 0.93%
26 113 0.86%
29 107 0.82%
45 102 0.78%
39 92 0.7%
41 85 0.65%
37 81 0.62%
33 77 0.59%
49 74 0.56%
36 59 0.45%
52 49 0.37%
48 44 0.34%
46 41 0.31%
44 40 0.3%
56 35 0.27%
40 29 0.22%
53 26 0.2%
55 26 0.2%
43 24 0.18%
47 24 0.18%
50 21 0.16%
59 21 0.16%
51 19 0.14%
58 12 0.09%
63 12 0.09%
57 7 0.05%
54 5 0.04%
60 5 0.04%
62 5 0.04%
66 5 0.04%
61 3 0.02%
69 3 0.02%
65 2 0.02%
71 2 0.02%
72 2 0.02%
64 1 0.01%
67 1 0.01%
68 1 0.01%
70 1 0.01%
73 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 0.02%
5 or less 3 0.02%
6 or less 5 0.04%
7 or less 7 0.05%
9 or less 11 0.08%
10 or less 19 0.14%
12 or less 28 0.21%
13 or less 45 0.34%
14 or less 50 0.38%
15 or less 66 0.5%
16 or less 93 0.71%
17 or less 128 0.98%
18 or less 130 0.99%
19 or less 159 1.21%
20 or less 211 1.61%
21 or less 239 1.82%
22 or less 273 2.08%
23 or less 360 2.74%
24 or less 462 3.52%
25 or less 487 3.71%
26 or less 561 4.28%
27 or less 706 5.38%
28 or less 757 5.77%
29 or less 842 6.42%
30 or less 1016 7.74%
31 or less 1177 8.97%
32 or less 1229 9.37%
33 or less 1399 10.66%
34 or less 1614 12.3%
35 or less 1745 13.3%
36 or less 1854 14.13%
37 or less 2131 16.24%
38 or less 2367 18.04%
39 or less 2462 18.77%
40 or less 2631 20.05%
41 or less 2975 22.68%
42 or less 3123 23.8%
43 or less 3310 25.23%
44 or less 3634 27.7%
45 or less 3979 30.33%
46 or less 4095 31.21%
47 or less 4368 33.29%
48 or less 4706 35.87%
49 or less 4970 37.88%
50 or less 5143 39.2%
51 or less 5518 42.06%
52 or less 5854 44.62%
53 or less 6025 45.92%
54 or less 6253 47.66%
55 or less 6703 51.09%
56 or less 6904 52.62%
57 or less 7117 54.25%
58 or less 7449 56.78%
59 or less 7775 59.26%
60 or less 7897 60.19%
61 or less 8149 62.11%
62 or less 8407 64.08%
63 or less 8628 65.76%
64 or less 8801 67.08%
65 or less 9090 69.28%
66 or less 9331 71.12%
67 or less 9461 72.11%
68 or less 9607 73.22%
69 or less 9869 75.22%
70 or less 9997 76.2%
71 or less 10154 77.39%
72 or less 10328 78.72%
73 or less 10505 80.07%
74 or less 10576 80.61%
75 or less 10703 81.58%
76 or less 10866 82.82%
77 or less 11004 83.87%
78 or less 11066 84.34%
79 or less 11198 85.35%
80 or less 11299 86.12%
81 or less 11343 86.46%
82 or less 11407 86.94%
83 or less 11519 87.8%
84 or less 11566 88.16%
85 or less 11630 88.64%
86 or less 11683 89.05%
87 or less 11750 89.56%
88 or less 11774 89.74%
89 or less 11830 90.17%
90 or less 11886 90.59%
91 or less 11930 90.93%
92 or less 11961 91.17%
93 or less 12005 91.5%
94 or less 12025 91.65%
95 or less 12048 91.83%
96 or less 12063 91.94%
97 or less 12098 92.21%
98 or less 12118 92.36%
99 or less 12136 92.5%
100 or less 12164 92.71%
101 or less 12183 92.86%
102 or less 12192 92.93%
103 or less 12210 93.06%
104 or less 12220 93.14%
105 or less 12230 93.22%
106 or less 12235 93.25%
107 or less 12249 93.36%
108 or less 12261 93.45%
109 or less 12265 93.48%
110 or less 12270 93.52%
111 or less 12277 93.57%
112 or less 12281 93.61%
113 or less 12285 93.64%
114 or less 12288 93.66%
115 or less 12295 93.71%
116 or less 12297 93.73%
117 or less 12303 93.77%
118 or less 12304 93.78%
119 or less 12307 93.8%
121 or less 12309 93.82%
123 or less 12312 93.84%
124 or less 12314 93.86%
125 or less 12315 93.86%
126 or less 12316 93.87%
129 or less 12317 93.88%
130 or less 12318 93.89%
132 or less 12319 93.89%
133 or less 12322 93.92%
135 or less 12323 93.93%
136 or less 12325 93.94%
137 or less 12326 93.95%
139 or less 12327 93.96%
140 or less 12328 93.96%
146 or less 12329 93.97%

Game total scoring, by frequency

Total Occurrence Pct.
55 450 3.43%
51 375 2.86%
45 345 2.63%
41 344 2.62%
48 338 2.58%
52 336 2.56%
58 332 2.53%
59 326 2.48%
44 324 2.47%
65 289 2.2%
37 277 2.11%
47 273 2.08%
49 264 2.01%
69 262 2%
62 258 1.97%
61 252 1.92%
66 241 1.84%
38 236 1.8%
54 228 1.74%
63 221 1.68%
34 215 1.64%
57 213 1.62%
56 201 1.53%
43 187 1.43%
73 177 1.35%
30 174 1.33%
72 174 1.33%
50 173 1.32%
64 173 1.32%
53 171 1.3%
33 170 1.3%
40 169 1.29%
76 163 1.24%
31 161 1.23%
71 157 1.2%
42 148 1.13%
68 146 1.11%
27 145 1.11%
77 138 1.05%
79 132 1.01%
35 131 1%
67 130 0.99%
70 128 0.98%
75 127 0.97%
60 122 0.93%
46 116 0.88%
83 112 0.85%
36 109 0.83%
24 102 0.78%
80 101 0.77%
39 95 0.72%
23 87 0.66%
29 85 0.65%
26 74 0.56%
74 71 0.54%
87 67 0.51%
82 64 0.49%
85 64 0.49%
78 62 0.47%
89 56 0.43%
90 56 0.43%
86 53 0.4%
20 52 0.4%
32 52 0.4%
28 51 0.39%
84 47 0.36%
81 44 0.34%
91 44 0.34%
93 44 0.34%
17 35 0.27%
97 35 0.27%
22 34 0.26%
92 31 0.24%
19 29 0.22%
21 28 0.21%
100 28 0.21%
16 27 0.21%
25 25 0.19%
88 24 0.18%
95 23 0.18%
94 20 0.15%
98 20 0.15%
101 19 0.14%
99 18 0.14%
103 18 0.14%
13 17 0.13%
15 16 0.12%
96 15 0.11%
107 14 0.11%
108 12 0.09%
104 10 0.08%
105 10 0.08%
12 9 0.07%
102 9 0.07%
10 8 0.06%
111 7 0.05%
115 7 0.05%
117 6 0.05%
14 5 0.04%
106 5 0.04%
110 5 0.04%
9 4 0.03%
109 4 0.03%
112 4 0.03%
113 4 0.03%
114 3 0.02%
119 3 0.02%
123 3 0.02%
133 3 0.02%
3 2 0.02%
6 2 0.02%
7 2 0.02%
18 2 0.02%
116 2 0.02%
121 2 0.02%
124 2 0.02%
136 2 0.02%
5 1 0.01%
118 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 446 1.7%
2 or less 460 1.75%
3 or less 954 3.64%
5 or less 962 3.67%
6 or less 1275 4.86%
7 or less 2142 8.16%
8 or less 2169 8.27%
9 or less 2323 8.85%
10 or less 3289 12.53%
11 or less 3313 12.63%
12 or less 3468 13.22%
13 or less 4241 16.16%
14 or less 5434 20.71%
15 or less 5566 21.21%
16 or less 6020 22.94%
17 or less 7358 28.04%
18 or less 7457 28.42%
19 or less 7756 29.56%
20 or less 8776 33.45%
21 or less 9886 37.68%
22 or less 10103 38.5%
23 or less 10760 41.01%
24 or less 12244 46.66%
25 or less 12406 47.28%
26 or less 12762 48.64%
27 or less 13787 52.54%
28 or less 14820 56.48%
29 or less 15071 57.44%
30 or less 15707 59.86%
31 or less 17009 64.82%
32 or less 17167 65.42%
33 or less 17490 66.65%
34 or less 18364 69.98%
35 or less 19174 73.07%
36 or less 19363 73.79%
37 or less 19837 75.6%
38 or less 20780 79.19%
39 or less 20902 79.66%
40 or less 21143 80.58%
41 or less 21794 83.06%
42 or less 22419 85.44%
43 or less 22558 85.97%
44 or less 22878 87.19%
45 or less 23549 89.74%
46 or less 23606 89.96%
47 or less 23744 90.49%
48 or less 24102 91.85%
49 or less 24467 93.24%
50 or less 24551 93.56%
51 or less 24713 94.18%
52 or less 25056 95.49%
53 or less 25094 95.63%
54 or less 25170 95.92%
55 or less 25342 96.58%
56 or less 25566 97.43%
57 or less 25583 97.5%
58 or less 25662 97.8%
59 or less 25810 98.36%
60 or less 25824 98.41%
61 or less 25851 98.52%
62 or less 25928 98.81%
63 or less 26033 99.21%
64 or less 26040 99.24%
65 or less 26064 99.33%
66 or less 26120 99.54%
67 or less 26126 99.57%
68 or less 26138 99.61%
69 or less 26162 99.7%
70 or less 26197 99.84%
71 or less 26200 99.85%
72 or less 26205 99.87%
73 or less 26217 99.91%
74 or less 26219 99.92%
75 or less 26220 99.92%
76 or less 26225 99.94%
77 or less 26235 99.98%
78 or less 26236 99.98%
79 or less 26237 99.99%
80 or less 26238 99.99%
82 or less 26239 100%
83 or less 26240 100%

Game team scoring, by frequency

Team total Occurrence Pct.
24 1484 5.66%
17 1338 5.1%
31 1302 4.96%
14 1193 4.55%
21 1110 4.23%
28 1033 3.94%
27 1025 3.91%
20 1020 3.89%
10 966 3.68%
38 943 3.59%
34 874 3.33%
7 867 3.3%
35 810 3.09%
13 773 2.95%
45 671 2.56%
23 657 2.5%
41 651 2.48%
30 636 2.42%
42 625 2.38%
3 494 1.88%
37 474 1.81%
16 454 1.73%
0 446 1.7%
49 365 1.39%
48 358 1.36%
26 356 1.36%
52 343 1.31%
33 323 1.23%
44 320 1.22%
6 313 1.19%
19 299 1.14%
29 251 0.96%
40 241 0.92%
56 224 0.85%
22 217 0.83%
36 189 0.72%
55 172 0.66%
25 162 0.62%
51 162 0.62%
32 158 0.6%
12 155 0.59%
9 154 0.59%
59 148 0.56%
43 139 0.53%
47 138 0.53%
15 132 0.5%
39 122 0.46%
63 105 0.4%
18 99 0.38%
50 84 0.32%
58 79 0.3%
62 77 0.29%
54 76 0.29%
46 57 0.22%
66 56 0.21%
53 38 0.14%
70 35 0.13%
8 27 0.1%
61 27 0.1%
11 24 0.09%
65 24 0.09%
69 24 0.09%
57 17 0.06%
2 14 0.05%
60 14 0.05%
68 12 0.05%
73 12 0.05%
77 10 0.04%
5 8 0.03%
64 7 0.03%
67 6 0.02%
72 5 0.02%
76 5 0.02%
71 3 0.01%
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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