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

Sample size: 15230 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 517 3.39%
2 or less 924 6.07%
3 or less 2339 15.36%
4 or less 2864 18.8%
5 or less 3244 21.3%
6 or less 3697 24.27%
7 or less 4883 32.06%
8 or less 5258 34.52%
9 or less 5435 35.69%
10 or less 6091 39.99%
11 or less 6428 42.21%
12 or less 6628 43.52%
13 or less 6899 45.3%
14 or less 7547 49.55%
15 or less 7757 50.93%
16 or less 7963 52.28%
17 or less 8487 55.73%
18 or less 8858 58.16%
19 or less 9066 59.53%
20 or less 9354 61.42%
21 or less 9903 65.02%
22 or less 10096 66.29%
23 or less 10282 67.51%
24 or less 10701 70.26%
25 or less 10977 72.07%
26 or less 11117 72.99%
27 or less 11350 74.52%
28 or less 11739 77.08%
29 or less 11863 77.89%
30 or less 11991 78.73%
31 or less 12281 80.64%
32 or less 12451 81.75%
33 or less 12540 82.34%
34 or less 12730 83.59%
35 or less 12985 85.26%
36 or less 13057 85.73%
37 or less 13149 86.34%
38 or less 13341 87.6%
39 or less 13448 88.3%
40 or less 13480 88.51%
41 or less 13578 89.15%
42 or less 13736 90.19%
43 or less 13764 90.37%
44 or less 13810 90.68%
45 or less 13924 91.42%
46 or less 13973 91.75%
47 or less 13999 91.92%
48 or less 14050 92.25%
49 or less 14134 92.8%
50 or less 14158 92.96%
51 or less 14179 93.1%
52 or less 14233 93.45%
53 or less 14262 93.64%
54 or less 14267 93.68%
55 or less 14296 93.87%
56 or less 14338 94.14%
57 or less 14345 94.19%
58 or less 14357 94.27%
59 or less 14380 94.42%
60 or less 14388 94.47%
61 or less 14391 94.49%
62 or less 14398 94.54%
63 or less 14412 94.63%
64 or less 14413 94.64%
65 or less 14415 94.65%
66 or less 14422 94.69%
67 or less 14423 94.7%
68 or less 14425 94.71%
69 or less 14428 94.73%
70 or less 14429 94.74%
71 or less 14432 94.76%
72 or less 14434 94.77%
73 or less 14437 94.79%
74 or less 14438 94.8%
78 or less 14439 94.81%

Margin of victory, by frequency

Margin Occurrence Pct.
3 1415 9.29%
7 1186 7.79%
10 656 4.31%
14 648 4.25%
21 549 3.6%
4 525 3.45%
17 524 3.44%
1 517 3.39%
6 453 2.97%
24 419 2.75%
2 407 2.67%
28 389 2.55%
5 380 2.5%
8 375 2.46%
18 371 2.44%
11 337 2.21%
31 290 1.9%
20 288 1.89%
25 276 1.81%
13 271 1.78%
35 255 1.67%
27 233 1.53%
15 210 1.38%
19 208 1.37%
16 206 1.35%
12 200 1.31%
22 193 1.27%
38 192 1.26%
34 190 1.25%
23 186 1.22%
9 177 1.16%
32 170 1.12%
42 158 1.04%
26 140 0.92%
30 128 0.84%
29 124 0.81%
45 114 0.75%
39 107 0.7%
41 98 0.64%
37 92 0.6%
33 89 0.58%
49 84 0.55%
36 72 0.47%
52 54 0.35%
48 51 0.33%
46 49 0.32%
44 46 0.3%
56 42 0.28%
40 32 0.21%
53 29 0.19%
55 29 0.19%
43 28 0.18%
47 26 0.17%
50 24 0.16%
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 13 0.09%
10 or less 24 0.16%
12 or less 34 0.22%
13 or less 52 0.34%
14 or less 59 0.39%
15 or less 75 0.49%
16 or less 103 0.68%
17 or less 147 0.97%
18 or less 149 0.98%
19 or less 187 1.23%
20 or less 243 1.6%
21 or less 279 1.83%
22 or less 319 2.09%
23 or less 424 2.78%
24 or less 538 3.53%
25 or less 565 3.71%
26 or less 652 4.28%
27 or less 819 5.38%
28 or less 883 5.8%
29 or less 985 6.47%
30 or less 1182 7.76%
31 or less 1371 9%
32 or less 1435 9.42%
33 or less 1638 10.76%
34 or less 1885 12.38%
35 or less 2048 13.45%
36 or less 2167 14.23%
37 or less 2494 16.38%
38 or less 2781 18.26%
39 or less 2891 18.98%
40 or less 3108 20.41%
41 or less 3520 23.11%
42 or less 3702 24.31%
43 or less 3923 25.76%
44 or less 4300 28.23%
45 or less 4712 30.94%
46 or less 4860 31.91%
47 or less 5180 34.01%
48 or less 5576 36.61%
49 or less 5885 38.64%
50 or less 6097 40.03%
51 or less 6544 42.97%
52 or less 6921 45.44%
53 or less 7122 46.76%
54 or less 7400 48.59%
55 or less 7917 51.98%
56 or less 8152 53.53%
57 or less 8405 55.19%
58 or less 8788 57.7%
59 or less 9175 60.24%
60 or less 9317 61.18%
61 or less 9611 63.11%
62 or less 9916 65.11%
63 or less 10188 66.89%
64 or less 10385 68.19%
65 or less 10723 70.41%
66 or less 11011 72.3%
67 or less 11156 73.25%
68 or less 11327 74.37%
69 or less 11632 76.38%
70 or less 11791 77.42%
71 or less 11976 78.63%
72 or less 12173 79.93%
73 or less 12383 81.31%
74 or less 12470 81.88%
75 or less 12613 82.82%
76 or less 12783 83.93%
77 or less 12932 84.91%
78 or less 13001 85.36%
79 or less 13157 86.39%
80 or less 13272 87.14%
81 or less 13325 87.49%
82 or less 13402 88%
83 or less 13526 88.81%
84 or less 13587 89.21%
85 or less 13660 89.69%
86 or less 13722 90.1%
87 or less 13802 90.62%
88 or less 13829 90.8%
89 or less 13894 91.23%
90 or less 13956 91.63%
91 or less 14006 91.96%
92 or less 14040 92.19%
93 or less 14087 92.5%
94 or less 14113 92.67%
95 or less 14137 92.82%
96 or less 14155 92.94%
97 or less 14191 93.18%
98 or less 14211 93.31%
99 or less 14234 93.46%
100 or less 14264 93.66%
101 or less 14284 93.79%
102 or less 14293 93.85%
103 or less 14311 93.97%
104 or less 14323 94.04%
105 or less 14334 94.12%
106 or less 14340 94.16%
107 or less 14354 94.25%
108 or less 14368 94.34%
109 or less 14373 94.37%
110 or less 14378 94.41%
111 or less 14385 94.45%
112 or less 14389 94.48%
113 or less 14393 94.5%
114 or less 14397 94.53%
115 or less 14404 94.58%
116 or less 14406 94.59%
117 or less 14412 94.63%
118 or less 14413 94.64%
119 or less 14416 94.66%
120 or less 14417 94.66%
121 or less 14419 94.67%
123 or less 14422 94.69%
124 or less 14424 94.71%
125 or less 14425 94.71%
126 or less 14426 94.72%
129 or less 14427 94.73%
130 or less 14428 94.73%
132 or less 14429 94.74%
133 or less 14432 94.76%
135 or less 14433 94.77%
136 or less 14435 94.78%
137 or less 14436 94.79%
139 or less 14437 94.79%
140 or less 14438 94.8%
146 or less 14439 94.81%

Game total scoring, by frequency

Total Occurrence Pct.
55 517 3.39%
51 447 2.93%
41 412 2.71%
45 412 2.71%
48 396 2.6%
59 387 2.54%
58 383 2.51%
44 377 2.48%
52 377 2.48%
65 338 2.22%
37 327 2.15%
47 320 2.1%
49 309 2.03%
62 305 2%
69 305 2%
61 294 1.93%
66 288 1.89%
38 287 1.88%
54 278 1.83%
63 272 1.79%
57 253 1.66%
34 247 1.62%
56 235 1.54%
43 221 1.45%
40 217 1.42%
50 212 1.39%
73 210 1.38%
33 203 1.33%
53 201 1.32%
30 197 1.29%
64 197 1.29%
72 197 1.29%
31 189 1.24%
71 185 1.21%
42 182 1.2%
68 171 1.12%
76 170 1.12%
27 167 1.1%
35 163 1.07%
70 159 1.04%
79 156 1.02%
77 149 0.98%
46 148 0.97%
67 145 0.95%
75 143 0.94%
60 142 0.93%
83 124 0.81%
36 119 0.78%
80 115 0.76%
24 114 0.75%
39 110 0.72%
23 105 0.69%
29 102 0.67%
26 87 0.57%
74 87 0.57%
87 80 0.53%
82 77 0.51%
85 73 0.48%
78 69 0.45%
89 65 0.43%
28 64 0.42%
32 64 0.42%
86 62 0.41%
90 62 0.41%
84 61 0.4%
20 56 0.37%
81 53 0.35%
91 50 0.33%
93 47 0.31%
17 44 0.29%
22 40 0.26%
19 38 0.25%
21 36 0.24%
97 36 0.24%
92 34 0.22%
100 30 0.2%
16 28 0.18%
25 27 0.18%
88 27 0.18%
94 26 0.17%
95 24 0.16%
99 23 0.15%
98 20 0.13%
101 20 0.13%
13 18 0.12%
96 18 0.12%
103 18 0.12%
15 16 0.11%
107 14 0.09%
108 14 0.09%
104 12 0.08%
10 11 0.07%
105 11 0.07%
12 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%
9 5 0.03%
109 5 0.03%
110 5 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 513 1.68%
2 or less 527 1.73%
3 or less 1097 3.6%
5 or less 1107 3.63%
6 or less 1480 4.86%
7 or less 2487 8.16%
8 or less 2519 8.27%
9 or less 2701 8.87%
10 or less 3817 12.53%
11 or less 3859 12.67%
12 or less 4034 13.24%
13 or less 4935 16.2%
14 or less 6315 20.73%
15 or less 6481 21.28%
16 or less 7007 23%
17 or less 8531 28.01%
18 or less 8656 28.42%
19 or less 9012 29.59%
20 or less 10227 33.58%
21 or less 11521 37.82%
22 or less 11779 38.67%
23 or less 12537 41.16%
24 or less 14294 46.93%
25 or less 14496 47.59%
26 or less 14909 48.95%
27 or less 16114 52.9%
28 or less 17299 56.79%
29 or less 17593 57.76%
30 or less 18332 60.18%
31 or less 19842 65.14%
32 or less 20024 65.74%
33 or less 20398 66.97%
34 or less 21428 70.35%
35 or less 22365 73.42%
36 or less 22590 74.16%
37 or less 23136 75.96%
38 or less 24237 79.57%
39 or less 24388 80.07%
40 or less 24659 80.96%
41 or less 25414 83.43%
42 or less 26145 85.83%
43 or less 26304 86.36%
44 or less 26673 87.57%
45 or less 27438 90.08%
46 or less 27506 90.3%
47 or less 27655 90.79%
48 or less 28062 92.13%
49 or less 28482 93.51%
50 or less 28580 93.83%
51 or less 28757 94.41%
52 or less 29141 95.67%
53 or less 29185 95.81%
54 or less 29266 96.08%
55 or less 29459 96.71%
56 or less 29718 97.56%
57 or less 29736 97.62%
58 or less 29819 97.9%
59 or less 29987 98.45%
60 or less 30001 98.49%
61 or less 30030 98.59%
62 or less 30112 98.86%
63 or less 30232 99.25%
64 or less 30239 99.27%
65 or less 30263 99.35%
66 or less 30328 99.57%
67 or less 30334 99.59%
68 or less 30347 99.63%
69 or less 30374 99.72%
70 or less 30411 99.84%
71 or less 30416 99.86%
72 or less 30421 99.87%
73 or less 30436 99.92%
74 or less 30438 99.93%
75 or less 30439 99.93%
76 or less 30444 99.95%
77 or less 30455 99.98%
78 or less 30456 99.99%
79 or less 30457 99.99%
80 or less 30458 99.99%
82 or less 30459 100%
83 or less 30460 100%

Game team scoring, by frequency

Team total Occurrence Pct.
24 1757 5.77%
17 1524 5%
31 1510 4.96%
14 1380 4.53%
21 1294 4.25%
20 1215 3.99%
27 1205 3.96%
28 1185 3.89%
10 1116 3.66%
38 1101 3.61%
34 1030 3.38%
7 1007 3.31%
35 937 3.08%
13 901 2.96%
45 765 2.51%
23 758 2.49%
41 755 2.48%
30 739 2.43%
42 731 2.4%
3 570 1.87%
37 546 1.79%
16 526 1.73%
0 513 1.68%
49 420 1.38%
26 413 1.36%
48 407 1.34%
52 384 1.26%
33 374 1.23%
6 373 1.22%
44 369 1.21%
19 356 1.17%
29 294 0.97%
40 271 0.89%
56 259 0.85%
22 258 0.85%
36 225 0.74%
25 202 0.66%
55 193 0.63%
9 182 0.6%
32 182 0.6%
51 177 0.58%
12 175 0.57%
59 168 0.55%
15 166 0.54%
43 159 0.52%
39 151 0.5%
47 149 0.49%
18 125 0.41%
63 120 0.39%
50 98 0.32%
58 83 0.27%
62 82 0.27%
54 81 0.27%
46 68 0.22%
66 65 0.21%
53 44 0.14%
11 42 0.14%
70 37 0.12%
8 32 0.11%
61 29 0.1%
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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