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

Sample size: 15343 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 522 3.4%
2 or less 935 6.09%
3 or less 2364 15.41%
4 or less 2895 18.87%
5 or less 3278 21.36%
6 or less 3735 24.34%
7 or less 4928 32.12%
8 or less 5304 34.57%
9 or less 5482 35.73%
10 or less 6143 40.04%
11 or less 6482 42.25%
12 or less 6686 43.58%
13 or less 6958 45.35%
14 or less 7608 49.59%
15 or less 7820 50.97%
16 or less 8029 52.33%
17 or less 8556 55.76%
18 or less 8929 58.2%
19 or less 9139 59.56%
20 or less 9429 61.45%
21 or less 9983 65.07%
22 or less 10179 66.34%
23 or less 10365 67.56%
24 or less 10786 70.3%
25 or less 11064 72.11%
26 or less 11206 73.04%
27 or less 11441 74.57%
28 or less 11833 77.12%
29 or less 11959 77.94%
30 or less 12087 78.78%
31 or less 12379 80.68%
32 or less 12553 81.82%
33 or less 12644 82.41%
34 or less 12835 83.65%
35 or less 13090 85.32%
36 or less 13163 85.79%
37 or less 13256 86.4%
38 or less 13449 87.66%
39 or less 13558 88.37%
40 or less 13590 88.57%
41 or less 13688 89.21%
42 or less 13847 90.25%
43 or less 13875 90.43%
44 or less 13921 90.73%
45 or less 14036 91.48%
46 or less 14085 91.8%
47 or less 14111 91.97%
48 or less 14163 92.31%
49 or less 14247 92.86%
50 or less 14271 93.01%
51 or less 14292 93.15%
52 or less 14346 93.5%
53 or less 14375 93.69%
54 or less 14380 93.72%
55 or less 14409 93.91%
56 or less 14451 94.19%
57 or less 14458 94.23%
58 or less 14470 94.31%
59 or less 14493 94.46%
60 or less 14501 94.51%
61 or less 14504 94.53%
62 or less 14511 94.58%
63 or less 14525 94.67%
64 or less 14526 94.68%
65 or less 14528 94.69%
66 or less 14535 94.73%
67 or less 14536 94.74%
68 or less 14538 94.75%
69 or less 14541 94.77%
70 or less 14542 94.78%
71 or less 14545 94.8%
72 or less 14547 94.81%
73 or less 14550 94.83%
74 or less 14551 94.84%
78 or less 14552 94.84%

Margin of victory, by frequency

Margin Occurrence Pct.
3 1429 9.31%
7 1193 7.78%
10 661 4.31%
14 650 4.24%
21 554 3.61%
4 531 3.46%
17 527 3.43%
1 522 3.4%
6 457 2.98%
24 421 2.74%
2 413 2.69%
28 392 2.55%
5 383 2.5%
8 376 2.45%
18 373 2.43%
11 339 2.21%
31 292 1.9%
20 290 1.89%
25 278 1.81%
13 272 1.77%
35 255 1.66%
27 235 1.53%
15 212 1.38%
19 210 1.37%
16 209 1.36%
12 204 1.33%
22 196 1.28%
38 193 1.26%
34 191 1.24%
23 186 1.21%
9 178 1.16%
32 174 1.13%
42 159 1.04%
26 142 0.93%
30 128 0.83%
29 126 0.82%
45 115 0.75%
39 109 0.71%
41 98 0.64%
37 93 0.61%
33 91 0.59%
49 84 0.55%
36 73 0.48%
52 54 0.35%
48 52 0.34%
46 49 0.32%
44 46 0.3%
56 42 0.27%
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 0.08%
10 or less 24 0.16%
12 or less 34 0.22%
13 or less 52 0.34%
14 or less 59 0.38%
15 or less 75 0.49%
16 or less 103 0.67%
17 or less 147 0.96%
18 or less 149 0.97%
19 or less 187 1.22%
20 or less 244 1.59%
21 or less 280 1.82%
22 or less 320 2.09%
23 or less 426 2.78%
24 or less 541 3.53%
25 or less 569 3.71%
26 or less 656 4.28%
27 or less 826 5.38%
28 or less 890 5.8%
29 or less 993 6.47%
30 or less 1192 7.77%
31 or less 1382 9.01%
32 or less 1447 9.43%
33 or less 1652 10.77%
34 or less 1901 12.39%
35 or less 2067 13.47%
36 or less 2187 14.25%
37 or less 2516 16.4%
38 or less 2807 18.29%
39 or less 2918 19.02%
40 or less 3137 20.45%
41 or less 3550 23.14%
42 or less 3734 24.34%
43 or less 3955 25.78%
44 or less 4337 28.27%
45 or less 4754 30.98%
46 or less 4903 31.96%
47 or less 5224 34.05%
48 or less 5630 36.69%
49 or less 5942 38.73%
50 or less 6154 40.11%
51 or less 6605 43.05%
52 or less 6984 45.52%
53 or less 7185 46.83%
54 or less 7465 48.65%
55 or less 7989 52.07%
56 or less 8225 53.61%
57 or less 8484 55.3%
58 or less 8872 57.82%
59 or less 9261 60.36%
60 or less 9403 61.29%
61 or less 9701 63.23%
62 or less 10009 65.23%
63 or less 10281 67.01%
64 or less 10479 68.3%
65 or less 10819 70.51%
66 or less 11107 72.39%
67 or less 11253 73.34%
68 or less 11426 74.47%
69 or less 11731 76.46%
70 or less 11893 77.51%
71 or less 12079 78.73%
72 or less 12276 80.01%
73 or less 12486 81.38%
74 or less 12573 81.95%
75 or less 12716 82.88%
76 or less 12887 83.99%
77 or less 13038 84.98%
78 or less 13108 85.43%
79 or less 13265 86.46%
80 or less 13380 87.21%
81 or less 13434 87.56%
82 or less 13511 88.06%
83 or less 13637 88.88%
84 or less 13698 89.28%
85 or less 13772 89.76%
86 or less 13835 90.17%
87 or less 13915 90.69%
88 or less 13942 90.87%
89 or less 14007 91.29%
90 or less 14069 91.7%
91 or less 14119 92.02%
92 or less 14153 92.24%
93 or less 14200 92.55%
94 or less 14226 92.72%
95 or less 14250 92.88%
96 or less 14268 92.99%
97 or less 14304 93.23%
98 or less 14324 93.36%
99 or less 14347 93.51%
100 or less 14377 93.7%
101 or less 14397 93.83%
102 or less 14406 93.89%
103 or less 14424 94.01%
104 or less 14436 94.09%
105 or less 14447 94.16%
106 or less 14453 94.2%
107 or less 14467 94.29%
108 or less 14481 94.38%
109 or less 14486 94.41%
110 or less 14491 94.45%
111 or less 14498 94.49%
112 or less 14502 94.52%
113 or less 14506 94.54%
114 or less 14510 94.57%
115 or less 14517 94.62%
116 or less 14519 94.63%
117 or less 14525 94.67%
118 or less 14526 94.68%
119 or less 14529 94.69%
120 or less 14530 94.7%
121 or less 14532 94.71%
123 or less 14535 94.73%
124 or less 14537 94.75%
125 or less 14538 94.75%
126 or less 14539 94.76%
129 or less 14540 94.77%
130 or less 14541 94.77%
132 or less 14542 94.78%
133 or less 14545 94.8%
135 or less 14546 94.81%
136 or less 14548 94.82%
137 or less 14549 94.83%
139 or less 14550 94.83%
140 or less 14551 94.84%
146 or less 14552 94.84%

Game total scoring, by frequency

Total Occurrence Pct.
55 524 3.42%
51 451 2.94%
45 417 2.72%
41 413 2.69%
48 406 2.65%
59 389 2.54%
58 388 2.53%
44 382 2.49%
52 379 2.47%
65 340 2.22%
37 329 2.14%
47 321 2.09%
49 312 2.03%
62 308 2.01%
69 305 1.99%
61 298 1.94%
38 291 1.9%
66 288 1.88%
54 280 1.82%
63 272 1.77%
57 259 1.69%
34 249 1.62%
56 236 1.54%
43 221 1.44%
40 219 1.43%
50 212 1.38%
73 210 1.37%
33 205 1.34%
53 201 1.31%
30 199 1.3%
64 198 1.29%
72 197 1.28%
31 190 1.24%
71 186 1.21%
42 184 1.2%
68 173 1.13%
76 171 1.11%
27 170 1.11%
35 166 1.08%
70 162 1.06%
79 157 1.02%
77 151 0.98%
46 149 0.97%
67 146 0.95%
75 143 0.93%
60 142 0.93%
83 126 0.82%
36 120 0.78%
24 115 0.75%
80 115 0.75%
39 111 0.72%
23 106 0.69%
29 103 0.67%
26 87 0.57%
74 87 0.57%
87 80 0.52%
82 77 0.5%
85 74 0.48%
78 70 0.46%
32 65 0.42%
89 65 0.42%
28 64 0.42%
86 63 0.41%
90 62 0.4%
84 61 0.4%
20 57 0.37%
81 54 0.35%
91 50 0.33%
93 47 0.31%
17 44 0.29%
22 40 0.26%
19 38 0.25%
21 36 0.23%
97 36 0.23%
92 34 0.22%
100 30 0.2%
16 28 0.18%
25 28 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 0.1%
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 514 1.68%
2 or less 528 1.72%
3 or less 1102 3.59%
5 or less 1112 3.62%
6 or less 1488 4.85%
7 or less 2501 8.15%
8 or less 2533 8.25%
9 or less 2720 8.86%
10 or less 3848 12.54%
11 or less 3891 12.68%
12 or less 4067 13.25%
13 or less 4975 16.21%
14 or less 6363 20.74%
15 or less 6531 21.28%
16 or less 7063 23.02%
17 or less 8597 28.02%
18 or less 8724 28.43%
19 or less 9084 29.6%
20 or less 10307 33.59%
21 or less 11612 37.84%
22 or less 11874 38.7%
23 or less 12639 41.19%
24 or less 14412 46.97%
25 or less 14617 47.63%
26 or less 15039 49.01%
27 or less 16253 52.97%
28 or less 17445 56.85%
29 or less 17743 57.82%
30 or less 18489 60.25%
31 or less 20003 65.19%
32 or less 20186 65.78%
33 or less 20561 67%
34 or less 21599 70.39%
35 or less 22543 73.46%
36 or less 22769 74.2%
37 or less 23318 75.99%
38 or less 24430 79.61%
39 or less 24582 80.11%
40 or less 24856 81%
41 or less 25615 83.47%
42 or less 26353 85.88%
43 or less 26512 86.4%
44 or less 26882 87.6%
45 or less 27651 90.11%
46 or less 27719 90.33%
47 or less 27868 90.82%
48 or less 28278 92.15%
49 or less 28701 93.53%
50 or less 28799 93.85%
51 or less 28977 94.43%
52 or less 29361 95.68%
53 or less 29406 95.83%
54 or less 29487 96.09%
55 or less 29683 96.73%
56 or less 29943 97.58%
57 or less 29961 97.64%
58 or less 30045 97.91%
59 or less 30213 98.46%
60 or less 30227 98.5%
61 or less 30256 98.6%
62 or less 30338 98.87%
63 or less 30458 99.26%
64 or less 30465 99.28%
65 or less 30489 99.36%
66 or less 30554 99.57%
67 or less 30560 99.59%
68 or less 30573 99.63%
69 or less 30600 99.72%
70 or less 30637 99.84%
71 or less 30642 99.86%
72 or less 30647 99.87%
73 or less 30662 99.92%
74 or less 30664 99.93%
75 or less 30665 99.93%
76 or less 30670 99.95%
77 or less 30681 99.98%
78 or less 30682 99.99%
79 or less 30683 99.99%
80 or less 30684 99.99%
82 or less 30685 100%
83 or less 30686 100%

Game team scoring, by frequency

Team total Occurrence Pct.
24 1773 5.78%
17 1534 5%
31 1514 4.93%
14 1388 4.52%
21 1305 4.25%
20 1223 3.99%
27 1214 3.96%
28 1192 3.88%
10 1128 3.68%
38 1112 3.62%
34 1038 3.38%
7 1013 3.3%
35 944 3.08%
13 908 2.96%
45 769 2.51%
23 765 2.49%
41 759 2.47%
30 746 2.43%
42 738 2.41%
3 574 1.87%
37 549 1.79%
16 532 1.73%
0 514 1.68%
49 423 1.38%
26 422 1.38%
48 410 1.34%
52 384 1.25%
6 376 1.23%
33 375 1.22%
44 370 1.21%
19 360 1.17%
29 298 0.97%
40 274 0.89%
22 262 0.85%
56 260 0.85%
36 226 0.74%
25 205 0.67%
55 196 0.64%
9 187 0.61%
32 183 0.6%
51 178 0.58%
12 176 0.57%
15 168 0.55%
59 168 0.55%
43 159 0.52%
39 152 0.5%
47 149 0.49%
18 127 0.41%
63 120 0.39%
50 98 0.32%
58 84 0.27%
62 82 0.27%
54 81 0.26%
46 68 0.22%
66 65 0.21%
53 45 0.15%
11 43 0.14%
70 37 0.12%
8 32 0.1%
61 29 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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