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

Sample size: 15062 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 510 3.39%
2 or less 914 6.07%
3 or less 2306 15.31%
4 or less 2826 18.76%
5 or less 3202 21.26%
6 or less 3650 24.23%
7 or less 4821 32.01%
8 or less 5190 34.46%
9 or less 5363 35.61%
10 or less 6014 39.93%
11 or less 6349 42.15%
12 or less 6544 43.45%
13 or less 6812 45.23%
14 or less 7452 49.48%
15 or less 7659 50.85%
16 or less 7864 52.21%
17 or less 8379 55.63%
18 or less 8748 58.08%
19 or less 8948 59.41%
20 or less 9236 61.32%
21 or less 9781 64.94%
22 or less 9971 66.2%
23 or less 10153 67.41%
24 or less 10569 70.17%
25 or less 10838 71.96%
26 or less 10978 72.89%
27 or less 11209 74.42%
28 or less 11596 76.99%
29 or less 11719 77.81%
30 or less 11847 78.65%
31 or less 12135 80.57%
32 or less 12302 81.68%
33 or less 12391 82.27%
34 or less 12578 83.51%
35 or less 12827 85.16%
36 or less 12898 85.63%
37 or less 12990 86.24%
38 or less 13180 87.5%
39 or less 13286 88.21%
40 or less 13318 88.42%
41 or less 13415 89.07%
42 or less 13572 90.11%
43 or less 13600 90.29%
44 or less 13646 90.6%
45 or less 13759 91.35%
46 or less 13806 91.66%
47 or less 13832 91.83%
48 or less 13883 92.17%
49 or less 13967 92.73%
50 or less 13990 92.88%
51 or less 14011 93.02%
52 or less 14065 93.38%
53 or less 14094 93.57%
54 or less 14099 93.61%
55 or less 14128 93.8%
56 or less 14170 94.08%
57 or less 14177 94.12%
58 or less 14189 94.2%
59 or less 14212 94.36%
60 or less 14220 94.41%
61 or less 14223 94.43%
62 or less 14230 94.48%
63 or less 14244 94.57%
64 or less 14245 94.58%
65 or less 14247 94.59%
66 or less 14254 94.64%
67 or less 14255 94.64%
68 or less 14257 94.66%
69 or less 14260 94.68%
70 or less 14261 94.68%
71 or less 14264 94.7%
72 or less 14266 94.72%
73 or less 14269 94.74%
74 or less 14270 94.74%
78 or less 14271 94.75%

Margin of victory, by frequency

Margin Occurrence Pct.
3 1392 9.24%
7 1171 7.77%
10 651 4.32%
14 640 4.25%
21 545 3.62%
4 520 3.45%
17 515 3.42%
1 510 3.39%
6 448 2.97%
24 416 2.76%
2 404 2.68%
28 387 2.57%
5 376 2.5%
8 369 2.45%
18 369 2.45%
11 335 2.22%
20 288 1.91%
31 288 1.91%
25 269 1.79%
13 268 1.78%
35 249 1.65%
27 231 1.53%
15 207 1.37%
16 205 1.36%
19 200 1.33%
12 195 1.29%
22 190 1.26%
38 190 1.26%
34 187 1.24%
23 182 1.21%
9 173 1.15%
32 167 1.11%
42 157 1.04%
26 140 0.93%
30 128 0.85%
29 123 0.82%
45 113 0.75%
39 106 0.7%
41 97 0.64%
37 92 0.61%
33 89 0.59%
49 84 0.56%
36 71 0.47%
52 54 0.36%
48 51 0.34%
46 47 0.31%
44 46 0.31%
56 42 0.28%
40 32 0.21%
53 29 0.19%
55 29 0.19%
43 28 0.19%
47 26 0.17%
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 13 0.09%
10 or less 24 0.16%
12 or less 34 0.23%
13 or less 51 0.34%
14 or less 58 0.39%
15 or less 74 0.49%
16 or less 102 0.68%
17 or less 145 0.96%
18 or less 147 0.98%
19 or less 184 1.22%
20 or less 240 1.59%
21 or less 276 1.83%
22 or less 316 2.1%
23 or less 420 2.79%
24 or less 534 3.55%
25 or less 560 3.72%
26 or less 647 4.3%
27 or less 812 5.39%
28 or less 873 5.8%
29 or less 973 6.46%
30 or less 1168 7.75%
31 or less 1353 8.98%
32 or less 1416 9.4%
33 or less 1613 10.71%
34 or less 1859 12.34%
35 or less 2020 13.41%
36 or less 2139 14.2%
37 or less 2460 16.33%
38 or less 2746 18.23%
39 or less 2855 18.95%
40 or less 3068 20.37%
41 or less 3478 23.09%
42 or less 3658 24.29%
43 or less 3875 25.73%
44 or less 4246 28.19%
45 or less 4649 30.87%
46 or less 4795 31.84%
47 or less 5114 33.95%
48 or less 5507 36.56%
49 or less 5809 38.57%
50 or less 6020 39.97%
51 or less 6460 42.89%
52 or less 6833 45.37%
53 or less 7032 46.69%
54 or less 7309 48.53%
55 or less 7820 51.92%
56 or less 8055 53.48%
57 or less 8303 55.13%
58 or less 8682 57.64%
59 or less 9062 60.16%
60 or less 9201 61.09%
61 or less 9492 63.02%
62 or less 9795 65.03%
63 or less 10064 66.82%
64 or less 10261 68.13%
65 or less 10595 70.34%
66 or less 10881 72.24%
67 or less 11025 73.2%
68 or less 11194 74.32%
69 or less 11495 76.32%
70 or less 11652 77.36%
71 or less 11834 78.57%
72 or less 12029 79.86%
73 or less 12238 81.25%
74 or less 12320 81.8%
75 or less 12461 82.73%
76 or less 12630 83.85%
77 or less 12778 84.84%
78 or less 12845 85.28%
79 or less 13001 86.32%
80 or less 13115 87.07%
81 or less 13168 87.43%
82 or less 13244 87.93%
83 or less 13366 88.74%
84 or less 13426 89.14%
85 or less 13499 89.62%
86 or less 13561 90.03%
87 or less 13638 90.55%
88 or less 13665 90.73%
89 or less 13729 91.15%
90 or less 13789 91.55%
91 or less 13838 91.87%
92 or less 13872 92.1%
93 or less 13919 92.41%
94 or less 13945 92.58%
95 or less 13969 92.74%
96 or less 13987 92.86%
97 or less 14023 93.1%
98 or less 14043 93.23%
99 or less 14066 93.39%
100 or less 14096 93.59%
101 or less 14116 93.72%
102 or less 14125 93.78%
103 or less 14143 93.9%
104 or less 14155 93.98%
105 or less 14166 94.05%
106 or less 14172 94.09%
107 or less 14186 94.18%
108 or less 14200 94.28%
109 or less 14205 94.31%
110 or less 14210 94.34%
111 or less 14217 94.39%
112 or less 14221 94.42%
113 or less 14225 94.44%
114 or less 14229 94.47%
115 or less 14236 94.52%
116 or less 14238 94.53%
117 or less 14244 94.57%
118 or less 14245 94.58%
119 or less 14248 94.6%
120 or less 14249 94.6%
121 or less 14251 94.62%
123 or less 14254 94.64%
124 or less 14256 94.65%
125 or less 14257 94.66%
126 or less 14258 94.66%
129 or less 14259 94.67%
130 or less 14260 94.68%
132 or less 14261 94.68%
133 or less 14264 94.7%
135 or less 14265 94.71%
136 or less 14267 94.72%
137 or less 14268 94.73%
139 or less 14269 94.74%
140 or less 14270 94.74%
146 or less 14271 94.75%

Game total scoring, by frequency

Total Occurrence Pct.
55 511 3.39%
51 440 2.92%
41 410 2.72%
45 403 2.68%
48 393 2.61%
59 380 2.52%
58 379 2.52%
52 373 2.48%
44 371 2.46%
65 334 2.22%
37 321 2.13%
47 319 2.12%
62 303 2.01%
49 302 2.01%
69 301 2%
61 291 1.93%
38 286 1.9%
66 286 1.9%
54 277 1.84%
63 269 1.79%
57 248 1.65%
34 246 1.63%
56 235 1.56%
43 217 1.44%
40 213 1.41%
50 211 1.4%
73 209 1.39%
53 199 1.32%
33 197 1.31%
64 197 1.31%
30 195 1.29%
72 195 1.29%
31 185 1.23%
71 182 1.21%
42 180 1.2%
68 169 1.12%
76 169 1.12%
27 165 1.1%
35 161 1.07%
70 157 1.04%
79 156 1.04%
77 148 0.98%
46 146 0.97%
67 144 0.96%
75 141 0.94%
60 139 0.92%
83 122 0.81%
36 119 0.79%
24 114 0.76%
80 114 0.76%
39 109 0.72%
23 104 0.69%
29 100 0.66%
26 87 0.58%
74 82 0.54%
87 77 0.51%
82 76 0.5%
85 73 0.48%
78 67 0.44%
89 64 0.42%
32 63 0.42%
86 62 0.41%
28 61 0.4%
84 60 0.4%
90 60 0.4%
20 56 0.37%
81 53 0.35%
91 49 0.33%
93 47 0.31%
17 43 0.29%
22 40 0.27%
19 37 0.25%
21 36 0.24%
97 36 0.24%
92 34 0.23%
100 30 0.2%
16 28 0.19%
88 27 0.18%
25 26 0.17%
94 26 0.17%
95 24 0.16%
99 23 0.15%
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%
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 508 1.69%
2 or less 522 1.73%
3 or less 1086 3.61%
5 or less 1096 3.64%
6 or less 1464 4.86%
7 or less 2460 8.17%
8 or less 2492 8.27%
9 or less 2674 8.88%
10 or less 3779 12.54%
11 or less 3821 12.68%
12 or less 3995 13.26%
13 or less 4886 16.22%
14 or less 6256 20.77%
15 or less 6421 21.32%
16 or less 6939 23.03%
17 or less 8446 28.04%
18 or less 8569 28.45%
19 or less 8921 29.61%
20 or less 10120 33.59%
21 or less 11393 37.82%
22 or less 11645 38.66%
23 or less 12395 41.15%
24 or less 14123 46.88%
25 or less 14318 47.53%
26 or less 14724 48.88%
27 or less 15918 52.84%
28 or less 17091 56.74%
29 or less 17384 57.71%
30 or less 18115 60.13%
31 or less 19611 65.1%
32 or less 19792 65.7%
33 or less 20162 66.93%
34 or less 21182 70.32%
35 or less 22109 73.39%
36 or less 22332 74.13%
37 or less 22872 75.93%
38 or less 23959 79.53%
39 or less 24110 80.04%
40 or less 24379 80.93%
41 or less 25128 83.42%
42 or less 25848 85.81%
43 or less 26005 86.33%
44 or less 26371 87.54%
45 or less 27125 90.04%
46 or less 27192 90.27%
47 or less 27341 90.76%
48 or less 27744 92.1%
49 or less 28160 93.48%
50 or less 28258 93.81%
51 or less 28435 94.39%
52 or less 28817 95.66%
53 or less 28859 95.8%
54 or less 28939 96.07%
55 or less 29129 96.7%
56 or less 29384 97.54%
57 or less 29402 97.6%
58 or less 29485 97.88%
59 or less 29652 98.43%
60 or less 29666 98.48%
61 or less 29695 98.58%
62 or less 29777 98.85%
63 or less 29896 99.24%
64 or less 29903 99.27%
65 or less 29927 99.35%
66 or less 29992 99.56%
67 or less 29998 99.58%
68 or less 30011 99.62%
69 or less 30038 99.71%
70 or less 30075 99.84%
71 or less 30080 99.85%
72 or less 30085 99.87%
73 or less 30100 99.92%
74 or less 30102 99.93%
75 or less 30103 99.93%
76 or less 30108 99.95%
77 or less 30119 99.98%
78 or less 30120 99.99%
79 or less 30121 99.99%
80 or less 30122 99.99%
82 or less 30123 100%
83 or less 30124 100%

Game team scoring, by frequency

Team total Occurrence Pct.
24 1728 5.74%
17 1507 5%
31 1496 4.97%
14 1370 4.55%
21 1273 4.23%
20 1199 3.98%
27 1194 3.96%
28 1173 3.89%
10 1105 3.67%
38 1087 3.61%
34 1020 3.39%
7 996 3.31%
35 927 3.08%
13 891 2.96%
45 754 2.5%
23 750 2.49%
41 749 2.49%
30 731 2.43%
42 720 2.39%
3 564 1.87%
37 540 1.79%
16 518 1.72%
0 508 1.69%
49 416 1.38%
26 406 1.35%
48 403 1.34%
52 382 1.27%
33 370 1.23%
6 368 1.22%
44 366 1.21%
19 352 1.17%
29 293 0.97%
40 269 0.89%
56 255 0.85%
22 252 0.84%
36 223 0.74%
25 195 0.65%
55 190 0.63%
9 182 0.6%
32 181 0.6%
51 177 0.59%
12 174 0.58%
59 167 0.55%
15 165 0.55%
43 157 0.52%
39 151 0.5%
47 149 0.49%
18 123 0.41%
63 119 0.4%
50 98 0.33%
58 83 0.28%
62 82 0.27%
54 80 0.27%
46 67 0.22%
66 65 0.22%
11 42 0.14%
53 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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