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

Sample size: 15067 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 511 3.39%
2 or less 915 6.07%
3 or less 2308 15.32%
4 or less 2828 18.77%
5 or less 3204 21.27%
6 or less 3652 24.24%
7 or less 4823 32.01%
8 or less 5192 34.46%
9 or less 5365 35.61%
10 or less 6016 39.93%
11 or less 6351 42.15%
12 or less 6546 43.45%
13 or less 6815 45.23%
14 or less 7455 49.48%
15 or less 7662 50.85%
16 or less 7867 52.21%
17 or less 8382 55.63%
18 or less 8752 58.09%
19 or less 8953 59.42%
20 or less 9241 61.33%
21 or less 9786 64.95%
22 or less 9976 66.21%
23 or less 10158 67.42%
24 or less 10574 70.18%
25 or less 10843 71.97%
26 or less 10983 72.89%
27 or less 11214 74.43%
28 or less 11601 77%
29 or less 11724 77.81%
30 or less 11852 78.66%
31 or less 12140 80.57%
32 or less 12307 81.68%
33 or less 12396 82.27%
34 or less 12583 83.51%
35 or less 12832 85.17%
36 or less 12903 85.64%
37 or less 12995 86.25%
38 or less 13185 87.51%
39 or less 13291 88.21%
40 or less 13323 88.43%
41 or less 13420 89.07%
42 or less 13577 90.11%
43 or less 13605 90.3%
44 or less 13651 90.6%
45 or less 13764 91.35%
46 or less 13811 91.66%
47 or less 13837 91.84%
48 or less 13888 92.17%
49 or less 13972 92.73%
50 or less 13995 92.89%
51 or less 14016 93.02%
52 or less 14070 93.38%
53 or less 14099 93.58%
54 or less 14104 93.61%
55 or less 14133 93.8%
56 or less 14175 94.08%
57 or less 14182 94.13%
58 or less 14194 94.21%
59 or less 14217 94.36%
60 or less 14225 94.41%
61 or less 14228 94.43%
62 or less 14235 94.48%
63 or less 14249 94.57%
64 or less 14250 94.58%
65 or less 14252 94.59%
66 or less 14259 94.64%
67 or less 14260 94.64%
68 or less 14262 94.66%
69 or less 14265 94.68%
70 or less 14266 94.68%
71 or less 14269 94.7%
72 or less 14271 94.72%
73 or less 14274 94.74%
74 or less 14275 94.74%
78 or less 14276 94.75%

Margin of victory, by frequency

Margin Occurrence Pct.
3 1393 9.25%
7 1171 7.77%
10 651 4.32%
14 640 4.25%
21 545 3.62%
4 520 3.45%
17 515 3.42%
1 511 3.39%
6 448 2.97%
24 416 2.76%
2 404 2.68%
28 387 2.57%
5 376 2.5%
18 370 2.46%
8 369 2.45%
11 335 2.22%
20 288 1.91%
31 288 1.91%
13 269 1.79%
25 269 1.79%
35 249 1.65%
27 231 1.53%
15 207 1.37%
16 205 1.36%
19 201 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 0.38%
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 3.54%
25 or less 560 3.72%
26 or less 647 4.29%
27 or less 812 5.39%
28 or less 873 5.79%
29 or less 974 6.46%
30 or less 1169 7.76%
31 or less 1355 8.99%
32 or less 1418 9.41%
33 or less 1615 10.72%
34 or less 1861 12.35%
35 or less 2022 13.42%
36 or less 2141 14.21%
37 or less 2462 16.34%
38 or less 2748 18.24%
39 or less 2857 18.96%
40 or less 3070 20.38%
41 or less 3480 23.1%
42 or less 3660 24.29%
43 or less 3877 25.73%
44 or less 4248 28.19%
45 or less 4651 30.87%
46 or less 4797 31.84%
47 or less 5116 33.96%
48 or less 5509 36.56%
49 or less 5811 38.57%
50 or less 6022 39.97%
51 or less 6462 42.89%
52 or less 6836 45.37%
53 or less 7035 46.69%
54 or less 7312 48.53%
55 or less 7823 51.92%
56 or less 8058 53.48%
57 or less 8307 55.13%
58 or less 8686 57.65%
59 or less 9066 60.17%
60 or less 9205 61.09%
61 or less 9496 63.03%
62 or less 9799 65.04%
63 or less 10069 66.83%
64 or less 10266 68.14%
65 or less 10600 70.35%
66 or less 10886 72.25%
67 or less 11030 73.21%
68 or less 11199 74.33%
69 or less 11500 76.33%
70 or less 11657 77.37%
71 or less 11839 78.58%
72 or less 12034 79.87%
73 or less 12243 81.26%
74 or less 12325 81.8%
75 or less 12466 82.74%
76 or less 12635 83.86%
77 or less 12783 84.84%
78 or less 12850 85.29%
79 or less 13006 86.32%
80 or less 13120 87.08%
81 or less 13173 87.43%
82 or less 13249 87.93%
83 or less 13371 88.74%
84 or less 13431 89.14%
85 or less 13504 89.63%
86 or less 13566 90.04%
87 or less 13643 90.55%
88 or less 13670 90.73%
89 or less 13734 91.15%
90 or less 13794 91.55%
91 or less 13843 91.88%
92 or less 13877 92.1%
93 or less 13924 92.41%
94 or less 13950 92.59%
95 or less 13974 92.75%
96 or less 13992 92.87%
97 or less 14028 93.1%
98 or less 14048 93.24%
99 or less 14071 93.39%
100 or less 14101 93.59%
101 or less 14121 93.72%
102 or less 14130 93.78%
103 or less 14148 93.9%
104 or less 14160 93.98%
105 or less 14171 94.05%
106 or less 14177 94.09%
107 or less 14191 94.19%
108 or less 14205 94.28%
109 or less 14210 94.31%
110 or less 14215 94.35%
111 or less 14222 94.39%
112 or less 14226 94.42%
113 or less 14230 94.44%
114 or less 14234 94.47%
115 or less 14241 94.52%
116 or less 14243 94.53%
117 or less 14249 94.57%
118 or less 14250 94.58%
119 or less 14253 94.6%
120 or less 14254 94.6%
121 or less 14256 94.62%
123 or less 14259 94.64%
124 or less 14261 94.65%
125 or less 14262 94.66%
126 or less 14263 94.66%
129 or less 14264 94.67%
130 or less 14265 94.68%
132 or less 14266 94.68%
133 or less 14269 94.7%
135 or less 14270 94.71%
136 or less 14272 94.72%
137 or less 14273 94.73%
139 or less 14274 94.74%
140 or less 14275 94.74%
146 or less 14276 94.75%

Game total scoring, by frequency

Total Occurrence Pct.
55 511 3.39%
51 440 2.92%
41 410 2.72%
45 403 2.67%
48 393 2.61%
59 380 2.52%
58 379 2.52%
52 374 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%
69 301 2%
61 291 1.93%
38 286 1.9%
66 286 1.9%
54 277 1.84%
63 270 1.79%
57 249 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%
31 186 1.23%
71 182 1.21%
42 180 1.19%
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%
29 101 0.67%
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 3.6%
5 or less 1096 3.64%
6 or less 1465 4.86%
7 or less 2461 8.17%
8 or less 2493 8.27%
9 or less 2675 8.88%
10 or less 3780 12.54%
11 or less 3822 12.68%
12 or less 3996 13.26%
13 or less 4887 16.22%
14 or less 6258 20.77%
15 or less 6424 21.32%
16 or less 6942 23.04%
17 or less 8450 28.04%
18 or less 8573 28.45%
19 or less 8925 29.62%
20 or less 10124 33.6%
21 or less 11397 37.82%
22 or less 11649 38.66%
23 or less 12399 41.15%
24 or less 14127 46.88%
25 or less 14324 47.53%
26 or less 14730 48.88%
27 or less 15925 52.85%
28 or less 17098 56.74%
29 or less 17391 57.71%
30 or less 18123 60.14%
31 or less 19619 65.11%
32 or less 19800 65.71%
33 or less 20170 66.93%
34 or less 21190 70.32%
35 or less 22118 73.4%
36 or less 22341 74.14%
37 or less 22881 75.93%
38 or less 23969 79.54%
39 or less 24120 80.04%
40 or less 24389 80.94%
41 or less 25138 83.42%
42 or less 25858 85.81%
43 or less 26015 86.33%
44 or less 26381 87.55%
45 or less 27135 90.05%
46 or less 27202 90.27%
47 or less 27351 90.76%
48 or less 27754 92.1%
49 or less 28170 93.48%
50 or less 28268 93.81%
51 or less 28445 94.4%
52 or less 28827 95.66%
53 or less 28869 95.8%
54 or less 28949 96.07%
55 or less 29139 96.7%
56 or less 29394 97.54%
57 or less 29412 97.6%
58 or less 29495 97.88%
59 or less 29662 98.43%
60 or less 29676 98.48%
61 or less 29705 98.58%
62 or less 29787 98.85%
63 or less 29906 99.24%
64 or less 29913 99.27%
65 or less 29937 99.35%
66 or less 30002 99.56%
67 or less 30008 99.58%
68 or less 30021 99.63%
69 or less 30048 99.71%
70 or less 30085 99.84%
71 or less 30090 99.85%
72 or less 30095 99.87%
73 or less 30110 99.92%
74 or less 30112 99.93%
75 or less 30113 99.93%
76 or less 30118 99.95%
77 or less 30129 99.98%
78 or less 30130 99.99%
79 or less 30131 99.99%
80 or less 30132 99.99%
82 or less 30133 100%
83 or less 30134 100%

Game team scoring, by frequency

Team total Occurrence Pct.
24 1728 5.73%
17 1508 5%
31 1496 4.96%
14 1371 4.55%
21 1273 4.22%
20 1199 3.98%
27 1195 3.97%
28 1173 3.89%
10 1105 3.67%
38 1088 3.61%
34 1020 3.38%
7 996 3.31%
35 928 3.08%
13 891 2.96%
45 754 2.5%
23 750 2.49%
41 749 2.49%
30 732 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%
6 369 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%
25 197 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%
15 166 0.55%
43 157 0.52%
39 151 0.5%
47 149 0.49%
18 123 0.41%
63 119 0.39%
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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