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

Sample size: 14956 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 505 3.38%
2 or less 907 6.06%
3 or less 2288 15.3%
4 or less 2806 18.76%
5 or less 3180 21.26%
6 or less 3621 24.21%
7 or less 4782 31.97%
8 or less 5149 34.43%
9 or less 5321 35.58%
10 or less 5968 39.9%
11 or less 6300 42.12%
12 or less 6495 43.43%
13 or less 6760 45.2%
14 or less 7396 49.45%
15 or less 7601 50.82%
16 or less 7803 52.17%
17 or less 8315 55.6%
18 or less 8679 58.03%
19 or less 8878 59.36%
20 or less 9165 61.28%
21 or less 9706 64.9%
22 or less 9894 66.15%
23 or less 10076 67.37%
24 or less 10488 70.13%
25 or less 10754 71.9%
26 or less 10894 72.84%
27 or less 11123 74.37%
28 or less 11505 76.93%
29 or less 11627 77.74%
30 or less 11755 78.6%
31 or less 12042 80.52%
32 or less 12208 81.63%
33 or less 12297 82.22%
34 or less 12483 83.46%
35 or less 12731 85.12%
36 or less 12801 85.59%
37 or less 12892 86.2%
38 or less 13081 87.46%
39 or less 13186 88.17%
40 or less 13217 88.37%
41 or less 13312 89.01%
42 or less 13468 90.05%
43 or less 13496 90.24%
44 or less 13541 90.54%
45 or less 13654 91.29%
46 or less 13701 91.61%
47 or less 13727 91.78%
48 or less 13777 92.12%
49 or less 13861 92.68%
50 or less 13884 92.83%
51 or less 13905 92.97%
52 or less 13959 93.33%
53 or less 13988 93.53%
54 or less 13993 93.56%
55 or less 14022 93.76%
56 or less 14064 94.04%
57 or less 14071 94.08%
58 or less 14083 94.16%
59 or less 14106 94.32%
60 or less 14114 94.37%
61 or less 14117 94.39%
62 or less 14124 94.44%
63 or less 14138 94.53%
64 or less 14139 94.54%
65 or less 14141 94.55%
66 or less 14148 94.6%
67 or less 14149 94.6%
68 or less 14151 94.62%
69 or less 14154 94.64%
70 or less 14155 94.64%
71 or less 14158 94.66%
72 or less 14160 94.68%
73 or less 14163 94.7%
74 or less 14164 94.7%
78 or less 14165 94.71%

Margin of victory, by frequency

Margin Occurrence Pct.
3 1381 9.23%
7 1161 7.76%
10 647 4.33%
14 636 4.25%
21 541 3.62%
4 518 3.46%
17 512 3.42%
1 505 3.38%
6 441 2.95%
24 412 2.75%
2 402 2.69%
28 382 2.55%
5 374 2.5%
8 367 2.45%
18 364 2.43%
11 332 2.22%
20 287 1.92%
31 287 1.92%
25 266 1.78%
13 265 1.77%
35 248 1.66%
27 229 1.53%
15 205 1.37%
16 202 1.35%
19 199 1.33%
12 195 1.3%
38 189 1.26%
22 188 1.26%
34 186 1.24%
23 182 1.22%
9 172 1.15%
32 166 1.11%
42 156 1.04%
26 140 0.94%
30 128 0.86%
29 122 0.82%
45 113 0.76%
39 105 0.7%
41 95 0.64%
37 91 0.61%
33 89 0.6%
49 84 0.56%
36 70 0.47%
52 54 0.36%
48 50 0.33%
46 47 0.31%
44 45 0.3%
56 42 0.28%
40 31 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 0.97%
18 or less 147 0.98%
19 or less 184 1.23%
20 or less 240 1.6%
21 or less 275 1.84%
22 or less 315 2.11%
23 or less 419 2.8%
24 or less 532 3.56%
25 or less 558 3.73%
26 or less 644 4.31%
27 or less 807 5.4%
28 or less 868 5.8%
29 or less 967 6.47%
30 or less 1160 7.76%
31 or less 1342 8.97%
32 or less 1405 9.39%
33 or less 1602 10.71%
34 or less 1846 12.34%
35 or less 2006 13.41%
36 or less 2125 14.21%
37 or less 2444 16.34%
38 or less 2729 18.25%
39 or less 2837 18.97%
40 or less 3049 20.39%
41 or less 3458 23.12%
42 or less 3635 24.3%
43 or less 3850 25.74%
44 or less 4215 28.18%
45 or less 4615 30.86%
46 or less 4760 31.83%
47 or less 5076 33.94%
48 or less 5464 36.53%
49 or less 5763 38.53%
50 or less 5968 39.9%
51 or less 6402 42.81%
52 or less 6773 45.29%
53 or less 6970 46.6%
54 or less 7244 48.44%
55 or less 7752 51.83%
56 or less 7984 53.38%
57 or less 8230 55.03%
58 or less 8609 57.56%
59 or less 8988 60.1%
60 or less 9126 61.02%
61 or less 9413 62.94%
62 or less 9715 64.96%
63 or less 9981 66.74%
64 or less 10178 68.05%
65 or less 10507 70.25%
66 or less 10791 72.15%
67 or less 10935 73.11%
68 or less 11103 74.24%
69 or less 11401 76.23%
70 or less 11555 77.26%
71 or less 11737 78.48%
72 or less 11931 79.77%
73 or less 12139 81.16%
74 or less 12220 81.71%
75 or less 12361 82.65%
76 or less 12530 83.78%
77 or less 12678 84.77%
78 or less 12745 85.22%
79 or less 12900 86.25%
80 or less 13013 87.01%
81 or less 13066 87.36%
82 or less 13142 87.87%
83 or less 13264 88.69%
84 or less 13324 89.09%
85 or less 13397 89.58%
86 or less 13458 89.98%
87 or less 13535 90.5%
88 or less 13562 90.68%
89 or less 13625 91.1%
90 or less 13685 91.5%
91 or less 13734 91.83%
92 or less 13768 92.06%
93 or less 13815 92.37%
94 or less 13841 92.54%
95 or less 13865 92.71%
96 or less 13883 92.83%
97 or less 13919 93.07%
98 or less 13939 93.2%
99 or less 13960 93.34%
100 or less 13990 93.54%
101 or less 14010 93.67%
102 or less 14019 93.73%
103 or less 14037 93.86%
104 or less 14049 93.94%
105 or less 14060 94.01%
106 or less 14066 94.05%
107 or less 14080 94.14%
108 or less 14094 94.24%
109 or less 14099 94.27%
110 or less 14104 94.3%
111 or less 14111 94.35%
112 or less 14115 94.38%
113 or less 14119 94.4%
114 or less 14123 94.43%
115 or less 14130 94.48%
116 or less 14132 94.49%
117 or less 14138 94.53%
118 or less 14139 94.54%
119 or less 14142 94.56%
120 or less 14143 94.56%
121 or less 14145 94.58%
123 or less 14148 94.6%
124 or less 14150 94.61%
125 or less 14151 94.62%
126 or less 14152 94.62%
129 or less 14153 94.63%
130 or less 14154 94.64%
132 or less 14155 94.64%
133 or less 14158 94.66%
135 or less 14159 94.67%
136 or less 14161 94.68%
137 or less 14162 94.69%
139 or less 14163 94.7%
140 or less 14164 94.7%
146 or less 14165 94.71%

Game total scoring, by frequency

Total Occurrence Pct.
55 508 3.4%
51 434 2.9%
41 409 2.73%
45 400 2.67%
48 388 2.59%
58 379 2.53%
59 379 2.53%
52 371 2.48%
44 365 2.44%
65 329 2.2%
37 319 2.13%
47 316 2.11%
62 302 2.02%
49 299 2%
69 298 1.99%
61 287 1.92%
38 285 1.91%
66 284 1.9%
54 274 1.83%
63 266 1.78%
57 246 1.64%
34 244 1.63%
56 232 1.55%
43 215 1.44%
40 212 1.42%
73 208 1.39%
50 205 1.37%
33 197 1.32%
53 197 1.32%
64 197 1.32%
72 194 1.3%
30 193 1.29%
31 182 1.22%
71 182 1.22%
42 177 1.18%
76 169 1.13%
68 168 1.12%
27 163 1.09%
35 160 1.07%
79 155 1.04%
70 154 1.03%
77 148 0.99%
46 145 0.97%
67 144 0.96%
75 141 0.94%
60 138 0.92%
83 122 0.82%
36 119 0.8%
24 113 0.76%
80 113 0.76%
39 108 0.72%
23 104 0.7%
29 99 0.66%
26 86 0.58%
74 81 0.54%
87 77 0.51%
82 76 0.51%
85 73 0.49%
78 67 0.45%
32 63 0.42%
89 63 0.42%
28 61 0.41%
86 61 0.41%
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%
97 36 0.24%
21 35 0.23%
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 21 0.14%
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 505 1.69%
2 or less 519 1.74%
3 or less 1081 3.61%
5 or less 1091 3.65%
6 or less 1457 4.87%
7 or less 2443 8.17%
8 or less 2473 8.27%
9 or less 2654 8.87%
10 or less 3748 12.53%
11 or less 3788 12.66%
12 or less 3962 13.25%
13 or less 4848 16.21%
14 or less 6211 20.76%
15 or less 6376 21.32%
16 or less 6892 23.04%
17 or less 8393 28.06%
18 or less 8515 28.47%
19 or less 8864 29.63%
20 or less 10050 33.6%
21 or less 11314 37.82%
22 or less 11562 38.65%
23 or less 12307 41.14%
24 or less 14023 46.88%
25 or less 14216 47.53%
26 or less 14619 48.87%
27 or less 15801 52.82%
28 or less 16967 56.72%
29 or less 17258 57.7%
30 or less 17982 60.12%
31 or less 19465 65.07%
32 or less 19645 65.68%
33 or less 20013 66.91%
34 or less 21025 70.29%
35 or less 21943 73.36%
36 or less 22164 74.1%
37 or less 22701 75.89%
38 or less 23781 79.5%
39 or less 23930 80%
40 or less 24199 80.9%
41 or less 24942 83.38%
42 or less 25655 85.77%
43 or less 25811 86.29%
44 or less 26174 87.5%
45 or less 26925 90.01%
46 or less 26992 90.24%
47 or less 27140 90.73%
48 or less 27539 92.07%
49 or less 27954 93.45%
50 or less 28052 93.78%
51 or less 28227 94.37%
52 or less 28609 95.64%
53 or less 28650 95.78%
54 or less 28729 96.05%
55 or less 28919 96.68%
56 or less 29174 97.53%
57 or less 29192 97.59%
58 or less 29275 97.87%
59 or less 29442 98.43%
60 or less 29456 98.48%
61 or less 29484 98.57%
62 or less 29566 98.84%
63 or less 29684 99.24%
64 or less 29691 99.26%
65 or less 29715 99.34%
66 or less 29780 99.56%
67 or less 29786 99.58%
68 or less 29799 99.62%
69 or less 29826 99.71%
70 or less 29863 99.84%
71 or less 29868 99.85%
72 or less 29873 99.87%
73 or less 29888 99.92%
74 or less 29890 99.93%
75 or less 29891 99.93%
76 or less 29896 99.95%
77 or less 29907 99.98%
78 or less 29908 99.99%
79 or less 29909 99.99%
80 or less 29910 99.99%
82 or less 29911 100%
83 or less 29912 100%

Game team scoring, by frequency

Team total Occurrence Pct.
24 1716 5.74%
17 1501 5.02%
31 1483 4.96%
14 1363 4.56%
21 1264 4.23%
20 1186 3.96%
27 1182 3.95%
28 1166 3.9%
10 1094 3.66%
38 1080 3.61%
34 1012 3.38%
7 986 3.3%
35 918 3.07%
13 886 2.96%
45 751 2.51%
23 745 2.49%
41 743 2.48%
30 724 2.42%
42 713 2.38%
3 562 1.88%
37 537 1.8%
16 516 1.73%
0 505 1.69%
49 415 1.39%
26 403 1.35%
48 399 1.33%
52 382 1.28%
33 368 1.23%
6 366 1.22%
44 363 1.21%
19 349 1.17%
29 291 0.97%
40 269 0.9%
56 255 0.85%
22 248 0.83%
36 221 0.74%
25 193 0.65%
55 190 0.64%
9 181 0.61%
32 180 0.6%
51 175 0.59%
12 174 0.58%
59 167 0.56%
15 165 0.55%
43 156 0.52%
39 149 0.5%
47 148 0.49%
18 122 0.41%
63 118 0.39%
50 98 0.33%
58 83 0.28%
62 82 0.27%
54 79 0.26%
46 67 0.22%
66 65 0.22%
53 41 0.14%
11 40 0.13%
70 37 0.12%
8 30 0.1%
61 28 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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