Frequency of CFB scores, 2005-2024 (FBS vs. FBS only)

Sample size: 14479 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: 25.2

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Margin of victory, ordered

Margin Occurrence Cumulative pct.
1 or less 488 3.37%
2 or less 871 6.02%
3 or less 2203 15.22%
4 or less 2710 18.72%
5 or less 3071 21.21%
6 or less 3501 24.18%
7 or less 4623 31.93%
8 or less 4971 34.33%
9 or less 5139 35.49%
10 or less 5766 39.82%
11 or less 6083 42.01%
12 or less 6268 43.29%
13 or less 6523 45.05%
14 or less 7135 49.28%
15 or less 7337 50.67%
16 or less 7530 52.01%
17 or less 8019 55.38%
18 or less 8375 57.84%
19 or less 8563 59.14%
20 or less 8841 61.06%
21 or less 9364 64.67%
22 or less 9545 65.92%
23 or less 9723 67.15%
24 or less 10123 69.92%
25 or less 10378 71.68%
26 or less 10510 72.59%
27 or less 10736 74.15%
28 or less 11105 76.7%
29 or less 11225 77.53%
30 or less 11353 78.41%
31 or less 11635 80.36%
32 or less 11794 81.46%
33 or less 11879 82.04%
34 or less 12058 83.28%
35 or less 12295 84.92%
36 or less 12363 85.39%
37 or less 12451 85.99%
38 or less 12636 87.27%
39 or less 12737 87.97%
40 or less 12766 88.17%
41 or less 12860 88.82%
42 or less 13012 89.87%
43 or less 13039 90.05%
44 or less 13083 90.36%
45 or less 13195 91.13%
46 or less 13242 91.46%
47 or less 13266 91.62%
48 or less 13315 91.96%
49 or less 13397 92.53%
50 or less 13420 92.69%
51 or less 13441 92.83%
52 or less 13494 93.2%
53 or less 13522 93.39%
54 or less 13527 93.42%
55 or less 13554 93.61%
56 or less 13593 93.88%
57 or less 13600 93.93%
58 or less 13612 94.01%
59 or less 13635 94.17%
60 or less 13641 94.21%
61 or less 13644 94.23%
62 or less 13651 94.28%
63 or less 13665 94.38%
64 or less 13666 94.38%
65 or less 13668 94.4%
66 or less 13673 94.43%
67 or less 13674 94.44%
68 or less 13675 94.45%
69 or less 13678 94.47%
70 or less 13679 94.47%
71 or less 13682 94.5%
72 or less 13684 94.51%
73 or less 13686 94.52%
74 or less 13687 94.53%
78 or less 13688 94.54%

Margin of victory, by frequency

Margin Occurrence Pct.
3 1332 9.2%
7 1122 7.75%
10 627 4.33%
14 612 4.23%
21 523 3.61%
4 507 3.5%
17 489 3.38%
1 488 3.37%
6 430 2.97%
24 400 2.76%
2 383 2.65%
28 369 2.55%
5 361 2.49%
18 356 2.46%
8 348 2.4%
11 317 2.19%
31 282 1.95%
20 278 1.92%
13 255 1.76%
25 255 1.76%
35 237 1.64%
27 226 1.56%
15 202 1.4%
16 193 1.33%
19 188 1.3%
12 185 1.28%
38 185 1.28%
22 181 1.25%
34 179 1.24%
23 178 1.23%
9 168 1.16%
32 159 1.1%
42 152 1.05%
26 132 0.91%
30 128 0.88%
29 120 0.83%
45 112 0.77%
39 101 0.7%
41 94 0.65%
37 88 0.61%
33 85 0.59%
49 82 0.57%
36 68 0.47%
52 53 0.37%
48 49 0.34%
46 47 0.32%
44 44 0.3%
56 39 0.27%
40 29 0.2%
53 28 0.19%
43 27 0.19%
55 27 0.19%
47 24 0.17%
50 23 0.16%
59 23 0.16%
51 21 0.15%
63 14 0.1%
58 12 0.08%
57 7 0.05%
62 7 0.05%
60 6 0.04%
54 5 0.03%
66 5 0.03%
61 3 0.02%
69 3 0.02%
71 3 0.02%
65 2 0.01%
72 2 0.01%
73 2 0.01%
64 1 0.01%
67 1 0.01%
68 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 0.06%
9 or less 12 0.08%
10 or less 22 0.15%
12 or less 32 0.22%
13 or less 49 0.34%
14 or less 56 0.39%
15 or less 72 0.5%
16 or less 100 0.69%
17 or less 142 0.98%
18 or less 144 0.99%
19 or less 179 1.24%
20 or less 235 1.62%
21 or less 269 1.86%
22 or less 309 2.13%
23 or less 409 2.82%
24 or less 521 3.6%
25 or less 547 3.78%
26 or less 630 4.35%
27 or less 787 5.44%
28 or less 845 5.84%
29 or less 938 6.48%
30 or less 1120 7.74%
31 or less 1296 8.95%
32 or less 1355 9.36%
33 or less 1542 10.65%
34 or less 1778 12.28%
35 or less 1931 13.34%
36 or less 2048 14.14%
37 or less 2358 16.29%
38 or less 2632 18.18%
39 or less 2740 18.92%
40 or less 2942 20.32%
41 or less 3332 23.01%
42 or less 3503 24.19%
43 or less 3712 25.64%
44 or less 4063 28.06%
45 or less 4447 30.71%
46 or less 4586 31.67%
47 or less 4896 33.81%
48 or less 5270 36.4%
49 or less 5556 38.37%
50 or less 5752 39.73%
51 or less 6171 42.62%
52 or less 6533 45.12%
53 or less 6722 46.43%
54 or less 6984 48.24%
55 or less 7481 51.67%
56 or less 7703 53.2%
57 or less 7938 54.82%
58 or less 8308 57.38%
59 or less 8668 59.87%
60 or less 8803 60.8%
61 or less 9083 62.73%
62 or less 9372 64.73%
63 or less 9630 66.51%
64 or less 9821 67.83%
65 or less 10139 70.03%
66 or less 10410 71.9%
67 or less 10551 72.87%
68 or less 10714 74%
69 or less 11004 76%
70 or less 11153 77.03%
71 or less 11330 78.25%
72 or less 11519 79.56%
73 or less 11721 80.95%
74 or less 11802 81.51%
75 or less 11938 82.45%
76 or less 12103 83.59%
77 or less 12248 84.59%
78 or less 12313 85.04%
79 or less 12458 86.04%
80 or less 12567 86.79%
81 or less 12617 87.14%
82 or less 12691 87.65%
83 or less 12808 88.46%
84 or less 12864 88.85%
85 or less 12934 89.33%
86 or less 12991 89.72%
87 or less 13067 90.25%
88 or less 13094 90.43%
89 or less 13156 90.86%
90 or less 13215 91.27%
91 or less 13263 91.6%
92 or less 13297 91.84%
93 or less 13342 92.15%
94 or less 13367 92.32%
95 or less 13391 92.49%
96 or less 13408 92.6%
97 or less 13444 92.85%
98 or less 13464 92.99%
99 or less 13485 93.13%
100 or less 13515 93.34%
101 or less 13535 93.48%
102 or less 13544 93.54%
103 or less 13562 93.67%
104 or less 13573 93.74%
105 or less 13583 93.81%
106 or less 13589 93.85%
107 or less 13603 93.95%
108 or less 13617 94.05%
109 or less 13622 94.08%
110 or less 13627 94.12%
111 or less 13634 94.16%
112 or less 13638 94.19%
113 or less 13642 94.22%
114 or less 13646 94.25%
115 or less 13653 94.3%
116 or less 13655 94.31%
117 or less 13661 94.35%
118 or less 13662 94.36%
119 or less 13665 94.38%
120 or less 13666 94.38%
121 or less 13668 94.4%
123 or less 13671 94.42%
124 or less 13673 94.43%
125 or less 13674 94.44%
126 or less 13675 94.45%
129 or less 13676 94.45%
130 or less 13677 94.46%
132 or less 13678 94.47%
133 or less 13681 94.49%
135 or less 13682 94.5%
136 or less 13684 94.51%
137 or less 13685 94.52%
139 or less 13686 94.52%
140 or less 13687 94.53%
146 or less 13688 94.54%

Game total scoring, by frequency

Total Occurrence Pct.
55 497 3.43%
51 419 2.89%
41 390 2.69%
45 384 2.65%
48 374 2.58%
58 370 2.56%
52 362 2.5%
59 360 2.49%
44 351 2.42%
65 318 2.2%
37 310 2.14%
47 310 2.14%
69 290 2%
62 289 2%
49 286 1.98%
61 280 1.93%
38 274 1.89%
66 271 1.87%
54 262 1.81%
63 258 1.78%
34 236 1.63%
57 235 1.62%
56 222 1.53%
43 209 1.44%
40 202 1.4%
73 202 1.4%
50 196 1.35%
64 191 1.32%
53 189 1.31%
72 189 1.31%
33 187 1.29%
30 182 1.26%
71 177 1.22%
31 176 1.22%
42 171 1.18%
76 165 1.14%
68 163 1.13%
27 157 1.08%
35 153 1.06%
70 149 1.03%
77 145 1%
79 145 1%
67 141 0.97%
46 139 0.96%
75 136 0.94%
60 135 0.93%
36 117 0.81%
83 117 0.81%
24 112 0.77%
80 109 0.75%
39 108 0.75%
23 100 0.69%
29 93 0.64%
26 83 0.57%
74 81 0.56%
87 76 0.52%
82 74 0.51%
85 70 0.48%
78 65 0.45%
89 62 0.43%
32 59 0.41%
90 59 0.41%
28 58 0.4%
86 57 0.39%
20 56 0.39%
84 56 0.39%
81 50 0.35%
91 48 0.33%
93 45 0.31%
17 42 0.29%
22 40 0.28%
97 36 0.25%
19 35 0.24%
21 34 0.23%
92 34 0.23%
100 30 0.21%
16 28 0.19%
88 27 0.19%
25 26 0.18%
94 25 0.17%
95 24 0.17%
99 21 0.15%
98 20 0.14%
101 20 0.14%
103 18 0.12%
13 17 0.12%
96 17 0.12%
15 16 0.11%
107 14 0.1%
108 14 0.1%
104 11 0.08%
10 10 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 489 1.69%
2 or less 503 1.74%
3 or less 1047 3.62%
5 or less 1057 3.65%
6 or less 1412 4.88%
7 or less 2371 8.19%
8 or less 2400 8.29%
9 or less 2573 8.89%
10 or less 3633 12.55%
11 or less 3667 12.66%
12 or less 3835 13.24%
13 or less 4695 16.21%
14 or less 6012 20.76%
15 or less 6166 21.29%
16 or less 6661 23%
17 or less 8119 28.04%
18 or less 8234 28.43%
19 or less 8572 29.6%
20 or less 9709 33.53%
21 or less 10935 37.76%
22 or less 11175 38.59%
23 or less 11898 41.09%
24 or less 13556 46.81%
25 or less 13743 47.46%
26 or less 14133 48.81%
27 or less 15278 52.76%
28 or less 16409 56.66%
29 or less 16691 57.64%
30 or less 17393 60.06%
31 or less 18828 65.02%
32 or less 19004 65.63%
33 or less 19363 66.87%
34 or less 20336 70.23%
35 or less 21223 73.29%
36 or less 21436 74.02%
37 or less 21959 75.83%
38 or less 22998 79.42%
39 or less 23140 79.91%
40 or less 23402 80.81%
41 or less 24123 83.3%
42 or less 24812 85.68%
43 or less 24963 86.2%
44 or less 25314 87.42%
45 or less 26045 89.94%
46 or less 26109 90.16%
47 or less 26254 90.66%
48 or less 26642 92%
49 or less 27045 93.39%
50 or less 27142 93.73%
51 or less 27314 94.32%
52 or less 27687 95.61%
53 or less 27727 95.75%
54 or less 27805 96.02%
55 or less 27991 96.66%
56 or less 28239 97.52%
57 or less 28257 97.58%
58 or less 28339 97.86%
59 or less 28501 98.42%
60 or less 28515 98.47%
61 or less 28543 98.57%
62 or less 28624 98.85%
63 or less 28737 99.24%
64 or less 28744 99.26%
65 or less 28768 99.34%
66 or less 28831 99.56%
67 or less 28837 99.58%
68 or less 28849 99.62%
69 or less 28875 99.71%
70 or less 28911 99.84%
71 or less 28916 99.85%
72 or less 28921 99.87%
73 or less 28934 99.92%
74 or less 28936 99.92%
75 or less 28937 99.93%
76 or less 28942 99.94%
77 or less 28953 99.98%
78 or less 28954 99.99%
79 or less 28955 99.99%
80 or less 28956 99.99%
82 or less 28957 100%
83 or less 28958 100%

Game team scoring, by frequency

Team total Occurrence Pct.
24 1658 5.73%
17 1458 5.03%
31 1435 4.96%
14 1317 4.55%
21 1226 4.23%
27 1145 3.95%
20 1137 3.93%
28 1131 3.91%
10 1060 3.66%
38 1039 3.59%
34 973 3.36%
7 959 3.31%
35 887 3.06%
13 860 2.97%
45 731 2.52%
23 723 2.5%
41 721 2.49%
30 702 2.42%
42 689 2.38%
3 544 1.88%
37 523 1.81%
16 495 1.71%
0 489 1.69%
49 403 1.39%
26 390 1.35%
48 388 1.34%
52 373 1.29%
33 359 1.24%
6 355 1.23%
44 351 1.21%
19 338 1.17%
29 282 0.97%
40 262 0.9%
56 248 0.86%
22 240 0.83%
36 213 0.74%
25 187 0.65%
55 186 0.64%
32 176 0.61%
9 173 0.6%
51 172 0.59%
12 168 0.58%
59 162 0.56%
15 154 0.53%
43 151 0.52%
47 145 0.5%
39 142 0.49%
18 115 0.4%
63 113 0.39%
50 97 0.33%
58 82 0.28%
62 81 0.28%
54 78 0.27%
46 64 0.22%
66 63 0.22%
53 40 0.14%
70 36 0.12%
11 34 0.12%
8 29 0.1%
61 28 0.1%
69 26 0.09%
65 24 0.08%
57 18 0.06%
2 14 0.05%
60 14 0.05%
73 13 0.04%
68 12 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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