2025 Possession Efficiency

2025 :: 2024 :: 2023 :: 2022 :: 2021 :: 2020 :: 2019 :: 2018 :: 2017 :: 2016 :: 2015 :: 2014 :: 2013 :: 2012 :: 2011 :: 2010 :: 2009 :: 2008 :: 2007

Possession Efficiency (PVE) is unadjusted scoring value (PV) calculated from the results of non-garbage possessions (NP) in FBS vs. FBS games. Offensive possession efficiency (OVE) is unadjusted scoring value generated on offense (OV) per non-garbage possession. Defensive possession efficiency (DVE) is unadjusted scoring value generated on defense (DV) per non-garbage possession. Special teams possession efficiency (SVE) is unadjusted scoring value generated on special teams (SV) per non-garbage possession. Per game and season totals for PV, OV, DV, SV, and NP data are also provided.

Unadjusted Scoring Value Per PossessionPer GameSeason Totals
RkTeamRecFBSPVE OVERkDVERkSVERk PVGOVGDVGSVGNPG PVOVDVSVNP
1USC1-01-02.531.821.7613-.167843.030.912.9-2.817.04330.912.9-2.817
2Penn State1-01-02.36.81101.311.24633.011.418.33.314.03311.418.33.314
3Purdue1-01-02.151.055.7316.23928.013.69.53.013.02813.69.53.013
4Ole Miss1-01-02.00.839.7614.32442.017.515.96.721.04217.515.96.721
4TCU1-01-02.00.70121.164.034034.011.819.7.517.03411.819.7.517
4Utah1-01-02.001.633.2944-.076526.021.23.8-.913.02621.23.8-.913
7Georgia1-01-01.90.66141.047.201338.013.320.84.020.03813.320.84.020
8Texas State1-01-01.751.752-.0465.043828.028.1-.7.716.02828.1-.7.716
9Virginia1-01-01.73.6315.7711.32338.013.917.07.122.03813.917.07.122
10Temple1-01-01.561.144.4930-.076325.018.37.8-1.116.02518.37.8-1.116
11Kansas2-01-01.41.6713.7119.141824.011.512.12.417.02411.512.12.417
12UNLV2-01-01.32.5917.4235.211225.011.27.93.919.02511.27.93.919
12Arizona1-01-01.32.30231.085.043725.05.720.5.819.0255.720.5.819
14Appalachian State1-01-01.21.6216.5624-.076623.011.910.6-1.419.02311.910.6-1.419
15Mississippi State1-01-01.20.3422.7615.102324.06.815.12.120.0246.815.12.120
RkTeamRecFBSPVE OVERkDVERkSVERk PVGOVGDVGSVGNPG PVOVDVSVNP
16South Florida1-01-01.14.2025.9310.102524.04.319.62.021.0244.319.62.021
17Maryland1-01-01.10-.17411.233.112132.0-5.035.63.329.032-5.035.63.329
18Texas A&M1-01-01.09.4221.2150.37225.09.74.88.523.0259.74.88.523
19Indiana1-01-01.00.0231.7317.25520.0.314.65.120.020.314.65.120
19Tulane1-01-01.00.0032.958.053620.0-.119.11.020.020-.119.11.020
21Wisconsin1-01-0.94-.29511.242-.014917.0-5.222.4-.218.017-5.222.4-.218
21Washington1-01-0.941.007.0659-.127417.018.01.1-2.118.01718.01.1-2.118
23California1-01-0.83-.0133.5227.23819.0-.112.05.223.019-.112.05.223
23Tennessee1-01-0.83.5519.1255.073219.012.62.81.623.01912.62.81.623
25Michigan1-01-0.77.5020.5028-.228317.011.010.9-4.922.01711.010.9-4.922
26Auburn1-01-0.74.7511-.1268.211114.014.2-2.34.019.01414.2-2.34.019
26Florida State1-01-0.74.5718.2648.014714.010.85.0.119.01410.85.0.119
28Michigan State1-01-0.71-.3658.949.141917.0-8.722.53.224.017-8.722.53.224
29Minnesota1-01-0.65-.1944.6621.181413.0-3.813.23.720.013-3.813.23.720
30South Carolina1-01-0.62-.0737.7218.063513.0-1.615.21.321.013-1.615.21.321
RkTeamRecFBSPVE OVERkDVERkSVERk PVGOVGDVGSVGNPG PVOVDVSVNP
31Western Kentucky2-01-0.61.2424.4137-.045617.06.611.5-1.128.0176.611.5-1.128
32Utah State1-01-0.48-.0334.4234.161612.0-.610.64.025.012-.610.64.025
33Wyoming1-01-0.42-.57721.066-.066210.0-13.825.3-1.524.010-13.825.3-1.524
34UCF1-01-0.37.0729.4136-.02507.01.47.9-.319.071.47.9-.319
34Ohio State1-01-0.37-.2648.7612-.03547.0-5.014.5-.519.07-5.014.5-.519
36Georgia Tech1-01-0.35.1926.1753-.02527.03.93.5-.420.073.93.5-.420
36LSU1-01-0.35-.3256.6920-.02537.0-6.413.9-.520.07-6.413.9-.520
38Kentucky1-01-0.33-.2954.5425.08288.0-7.013.02.024.08-7.013.02.024
39NC State1-01-0.30.1028.4432-.15767.02.410.0-3.423.072.410.0-3.423
40Rutgers1-01-0.20.918-1.0288.4413.013.7-15.46.615.0313.7-15.46.615
41Nebraska1-01-0.17-.1139.2945-.02513.0-1.95.2-.318.03-1.95.2-.318
42Miami1-01-0.14-.0938.1852.04393.0-1.94.0.922.03-1.94.0.922
43Iowa State2-01-0.13-.3357.3142.2373.0-7.67.25.423.03-7.67.25.423
44Rice1-01-0.11-.2850.6022-.11722.0-5.311.3-2.119.02-5.311.3-2.119
45Central Michigan1-01-0.09-.4262.4929.10242.0-9.811.32.323.02-9.811.32.323
RkTeamRecFBSPVE OVERkDVERkSVERk PVGOVGDVGSVGNPG PVOVDVSVNP
46Wake Forest1-01-0.05-.5369.4831.09271.0-11.610.62.022.01-11.610.62.022
47Kennesaw State0-10-1-.05-.4864.5326-.0968-1.0-10.611.6-2.022.0-1-10.611.6-2.022
48Fresno State1-11-1-.09-.0435-.1969.0926-1.5-.7-3.41.617.5-3-1.4-6.73.235
49San Jose State0-10-1-.09-.4966.4233-.1070-2.0-11.39.8-2.323.0-2-11.39.8-2.323
50Louisiana0-10-1-.11-.6073.2847.1122-2.0-11.35.32.119.0-2-11.35.32.119
51Kansas State1-10-1-.13-.3155.3340-.2386-3.0-7.27.6-5.423.0-3-7.27.6-5.423
52Notre Dame0-10-1-.14-.1843.0957-.0457-3.0-4.01.9-.922.0-3-4.01.9-.922
53Stanford0-10-1-.14-.2145.3539-.1980-3.0-4.37.3-4.021.0-3-4.37.3-4.021
54Cincinnati0-10-1-.17-.2952.1156.0244-3.0-5.21.9.318.0-3-5.21.9.318
55Ohio0-10-1-.201.026-.9186-.4493-3.015.4-13.7-6.615.0-315.4-13.7-6.615
56East Carolina0-10-1-.30-.4463-.1067.1517-7.0-10.0-2.43.423.0-7-10.0-2.43.423
57Toledo0-10-1-.33-.5470.2943-.0867-8.0-13.07.0-2.024.0-8-13.07.0-2.024
58Clemson0-10-1-.35-.6976.3241.0242-7.0-13.96.4.520.0-7-13.96.4.520
58Colorado0-10-1-.35-.1742-.1970.0243-7.0-3.5-3.9.420.0-7-3.5-3.9.420
60Texas0-10-1-.37-.7683.2649.0341-7.0-14.55.0.519.0-7-14.55.0.519
60Jacksonville State0-10-1-.37-.4160-.0766.0245-7.0-7.9-1.4.319.0-7-7.9-1.4.319
RkTeamRecFBSPVE OVERkDVERkSVERk PVGOVGDVGSVGNPG PVOVDVSVNP
62Akron0-10-1-.42-1.0689.5723.0634-10.0-25.313.81.524.0-10-25.313.81.524
63UTEP0-10-1-.48-.4261.0360-.1677-12.0-10.6.6-4.025.0-12-10.6.6-4.025
64Hawaii1-11-1-.55-.6975-.0364.0829-11.0-13.9-.71.620.0-22-27.7-1.43.240
65Virginia Tech0-10-1-.62-.7277.0758-.0661-13.0-15.21.6-1.321.0-13-15.21.6-1.321
66Buffalo0-10-1-.65-.6674.1951-.1879-13.0-13.23.8-3.720.0-13-13.23.8-3.720
67Western Michigan0-10-1-.71-.9486.3638-.1475-17.0-22.58.7-3.224.0-17-22.58.7-3.224
68Alabama0-10-1-.74-.2649-.5777-.0148-14.0-5.0-10.8-.119.0-14-5.0-10.8-.119
68Baylor0-10-1-.74.1227-.7583-.2182-14.02.3-14.2-4.019.0-142.3-14.2-4.019
70New Mexico0-10-1-.77-.5067-.5075.2210-17.0-10.9-11.04.922.0-17-10.9-11.04.922
71Syracuse0-10-1-.83-.1240-.5576-.0764-19.0-2.8-12.6-1.623.0-19-2.8-12.6-1.623
71Oregon State0-10-1-.83-.5268.0161-.2385-19.0-12.0.1-5.223.0-19-12.0.1-5.223
73Sam Houston0-20-2-.89-.4159-.3873-.0660-21.0-9.7-8.9-1.423.5-42-19.4-17.8-2.847
74Colorado State0-10-1-.94-.0636-1.0087.1220-17.0-1.1-18.02.118.0-17-1.1-18.02.118
74Miami (OH)0-10-1-.94-1.2492.2946.0146-17.0-22.45.2.218.0-17-22.45.2.218
RkTeamRecFBSPVE OVERkDVERkSVERk PVGOVGDVGSVGNPG PVOVDVSVNP
76Northwestern0-10-1-1.00-.9587.0062-.0559-20.0-19.1.1-1.020.0-20-19.1.1-1.020
76Old Dominion0-10-1-1.00-.7378-.0263-.2588-20.0-14.6-.3-5.120.0-20-14.6-.3-5.120
78UTSA0-10-1-1.09-.2146-.4274-.3792-25.0-4.8-9.7-8.523.0-25-4.8-9.7-8.523
79Florida Atlantic0-10-1-1.10-1.2391.1754-.1173-32.0-35.65.0-3.329.0-32-35.65.0-3.329
80Boise State0-10-1-1.14-.9385-.2071-.1069-24.0-19.6-4.3-2.021.0-24-19.6-4.3-2.021
81Georgia Southern0-10-1-1.17-.2647-.5978-.3189-21.0-4.7-10.6-5.618.0-21-4.7-10.6-5.618
82Southern Mississippi0-10-1-1.20-.7680-.3472-.1071-24.0-15.1-6.8-2.120.0-24-15.1-6.8-2.120
83Charlotte0-10-1-1.21-.5671-.6279.0730-23.0-10.6-11.91.419.0-23-10.6-11.91.419
84Massachusetts0-10-1-1.56-.4965-1.1490.0733-25.0-7.8-18.31.116.0-25-7.8-18.31.116
85Coastal Carolina0-10-1-1.73-.7784-.6380-.3291-38.0-17.0-13.9-7.122.0-38-17.0-13.9-7.122
86Eastern Michigan0-10-1-1.75.0430-1.7592-.0458-28.0.7-28.1-.716.0-28.7-28.1-.716
87Marshall0-10-1-1.90-1.0488-.6681-.2081-38.0-20.8-13.3-4.020.0-38-20.8-13.3-4.020
88UCLA0-10-1-2.00-.2953-1.6391.0731-26.0-3.8-21.2.913.0-26-3.8-21.2.913
88North Carolina0-10-1-2.00-1.1690-.7082-.0355-34.0-19.7-11.8-.517.0-34-19.7-11.8-.517
88Georgia State0-10-1-2.00-.7681-.8385-.3290-42.0-15.9-17.5-6.721.0-42-15.9-17.5-6.721
RkTeamRecFBSPVE OVERkDVERkSVERk PVGOVGDVGSVGNPG PVOVDVSVNP
91Ball State0-10-1-2.15-.7379-1.0589-.2384-28.0-9.5-13.6-3.013.0-28-9.5-13.6-3.013
92Nevada0-10-1-2.36-1.3193-.8184-.2487-33.0-18.3-11.4-3.314.0-33-18.3-11.4-3.314
93Missouri State0-10-1-2.53-.7682-1.8293.1615-43.0-12.9-30.92.817.0-43-12.9-30.92.817

Unadjusted Scoring Value Per Possession											Per Game					Season Totals
Rk	Team	Rec	FBS	PVE	OVE	Rk	DVE	Rk	SVE	Rk	PVG	OVG	DVG	SVG	NPG	PV	OV	DV	SV	NP
1	USC	1-0	1-0	2.53	1.82	1	.76	13	-.16	78	43.0	30.9	12.9	-2.8	17.0	43	30.9	12.9	-2.8	17
2	Penn State	1-0	1-0	2.36	.81	10	1.31	1	.24	6	33.0	11.4	18.3	3.3	14.0	33	11.4	18.3	3.3	14
3	Purdue	1-0	1-0	2.15	1.05	5	.73	16	.23	9	28.0	13.6	9.5	3.0	13.0	28	13.6	9.5	3.0	13
4	Ole Miss	1-0	1-0	2.00	.83	9	.76	14	.32	4	42.0	17.5	15.9	6.7	21.0	42	17.5	15.9	6.7	21
4	TCU	1-0	1-0	2.00	.70	12	1.16	4	.03	40	34.0	11.8	19.7	.5	17.0	34	11.8	19.7	.5	17
4	Utah	1-0	1-0	2.00	1.63	3	.29	44	-.07	65	26.0	21.2	3.8	-.9	13.0	26	21.2	3.8	-.9	13
7	Georgia	1-0	1-0	1.90	.66	14	1.04	7	.20	13	38.0	13.3	20.8	4.0	20.0	38	13.3	20.8	4.0	20
8	Texas State	1-0	1-0	1.75	1.75	2	-.04	65	.04	38	28.0	28.1	-.7	.7	16.0	28	28.1	-.7	.7	16
9	Virginia	1-0	1-0	1.73	.63	15	.77	11	.32	3	38.0	13.9	17.0	7.1	22.0	38	13.9	17.0	7.1	22
10	Temple	1-0	1-0	1.56	1.14	4	.49	30	-.07	63	25.0	18.3	7.8	-1.1	16.0	25	18.3	7.8	-1.1	16
11	Kansas	2-0	1-0	1.41	.67	13	.71	19	.14	18	24.0	11.5	12.1	2.4	17.0	24	11.5	12.1	2.4	17
12	UNLV	2-0	1-0	1.32	.59	17	.42	35	.21	12	25.0	11.2	7.9	3.9	19.0	25	11.2	7.9	3.9	19
12	Arizona	1-0	1-0	1.32	.30	23	1.08	5	.04	37	25.0	5.7	20.5	.8	19.0	25	5.7	20.5	.8	19
14	Appalachian State	1-0	1-0	1.21	.62	16	.56	24	-.07	66	23.0	11.9	10.6	-1.4	19.0	23	11.9	10.6	-1.4	19
15	Mississippi State	1-0	1-0	1.20	.34	22	.76	15	.10	23	24.0	6.8	15.1	2.1	20.0	24	6.8	15.1	2.1	20

Rk	Team	Rec	FBS	PVE	OVE	Rk	DVE	Rk	SVE	Rk	PVG	OVG	DVG	SVG	NPG	PV	OV	DV	SV	NP
16	South Florida	1-0	1-0	1.14	.20	25	.93	10	.10	25	24.0	4.3	19.6	2.0	21.0	24	4.3	19.6	2.0	21
17	Maryland	1-0	1-0	1.10	-.17	41	1.23	3	.11	21	32.0	-5.0	35.6	3.3	29.0	32	-5.0	35.6	3.3	29
18	Texas A&M	1-0	1-0	1.09	.42	21	.21	50	.37	2	25.0	9.7	4.8	8.5	23.0	25	9.7	4.8	8.5	23
19	Indiana	1-0	1-0	1.00	.02	31	.73	17	.25	5	20.0	.3	14.6	5.1	20.0	20	.3	14.6	5.1	20
19	Tulane	1-0	1-0	1.00	.00	32	.95	8	.05	36	20.0	-.1	19.1	1.0	20.0	20	-.1	19.1	1.0	20
21	Wisconsin	1-0	1-0	.94	-.29	51	1.24	2	-.01	49	17.0	-5.2	22.4	-.2	18.0	17	-5.2	22.4	-.2	18
21	Washington	1-0	1-0	.94	1.00	7	.06	59	-.12	74	17.0	18.0	1.1	-2.1	18.0	17	18.0	1.1	-2.1	18
23	California	1-0	1-0	.83	-.01	33	.52	27	.23	8	19.0	-.1	12.0	5.2	23.0	19	-.1	12.0	5.2	23
23	Tennessee	1-0	1-0	.83	.55	19	.12	55	.07	32	19.0	12.6	2.8	1.6	23.0	19	12.6	2.8	1.6	23
25	Michigan	1-0	1-0	.77	.50	20	.50	28	-.22	83	17.0	11.0	10.9	-4.9	22.0	17	11.0	10.9	-4.9	22
26	Auburn	1-0	1-0	.74	.75	11	-.12	68	.21	11	14.0	14.2	-2.3	4.0	19.0	14	14.2	-2.3	4.0	19
26	Florida State	1-0	1-0	.74	.57	18	.26	48	.01	47	14.0	10.8	5.0	.1	19.0	14	10.8	5.0	.1	19
28	Michigan State	1-0	1-0	.71	-.36	58	.94	9	.14	19	17.0	-8.7	22.5	3.2	24.0	17	-8.7	22.5	3.2	24
29	Minnesota	1-0	1-0	.65	-.19	44	.66	21	.18	14	13.0	-3.8	13.2	3.7	20.0	13	-3.8	13.2	3.7	20
30	South Carolina	1-0	1-0	.62	-.07	37	.72	18	.06	35	13.0	-1.6	15.2	1.3	21.0	13	-1.6	15.2	1.3	21

Rk	Team	Rec	FBS	PVE	OVE	Rk	DVE	Rk	SVE	Rk	PVG	OVG	DVG	SVG	NPG	PV	OV	DV	SV	NP
31	Western Kentucky	2-0	1-0	.61	.24	24	.41	37	-.04	56	17.0	6.6	11.5	-1.1	28.0	17	6.6	11.5	-1.1	28
32	Utah State	1-0	1-0	.48	-.03	34	.42	34	.16	16	12.0	-.6	10.6	4.0	25.0	12	-.6	10.6	4.0	25
33	Wyoming	1-0	1-0	.42	-.57	72	1.06	6	-.06	62	10.0	-13.8	25.3	-1.5	24.0	10	-13.8	25.3	-1.5	24
34	UCF	1-0	1-0	.37	.07	29	.41	36	-.02	50	7.0	1.4	7.9	-.3	19.0	7	1.4	7.9	-.3	19
34	Ohio State	1-0	1-0	.37	-.26	48	.76	12	-.03	54	7.0	-5.0	14.5	-.5	19.0	7	-5.0	14.5	-.5	19
36	Georgia Tech	1-0	1-0	.35	.19	26	.17	53	-.02	52	7.0	3.9	3.5	-.4	20.0	7	3.9	3.5	-.4	20
36	LSU	1-0	1-0	.35	-.32	56	.69	20	-.02	53	7.0	-6.4	13.9	-.5	20.0	7	-6.4	13.9	-.5	20
38	Kentucky	1-0	1-0	.33	-.29	54	.54	25	.08	28	8.0	-7.0	13.0	2.0	24.0	8	-7.0	13.0	2.0	24
39	NC State	1-0	1-0	.30	.10	28	.44	32	-.15	76	7.0	2.4	10.0	-3.4	23.0	7	2.4	10.0	-3.4	23
40	Rutgers	1-0	1-0	.20	.91	8	-1.02	88	.44	1	3.0	13.7	-15.4	6.6	15.0	3	13.7	-15.4	6.6	15
41	Nebraska	1-0	1-0	.17	-.11	39	.29	45	-.02	51	3.0	-1.9	5.2	-.3	18.0	3	-1.9	5.2	-.3	18
42	Miami	1-0	1-0	.14	-.09	38	.18	52	.04	39	3.0	-1.9	4.0	.9	22.0	3	-1.9	4.0	.9	22
43	Iowa State	2-0	1-0	.13	-.33	57	.31	42	.23	7	3.0	-7.6	7.2	5.4	23.0	3	-7.6	7.2	5.4	23
44	Rice	1-0	1-0	.11	-.28	50	.60	22	-.11	72	2.0	-5.3	11.3	-2.1	19.0	2	-5.3	11.3	-2.1	19
45	Central Michigan	1-0	1-0	.09	-.42	62	.49	29	.10	24	2.0	-9.8	11.3	2.3	23.0	2	-9.8	11.3	2.3	23

Rk	Team	Rec	FBS	PVE	OVE	Rk	DVE	Rk	SVE	Rk	PVG	OVG	DVG	SVG	NPG	PV	OV	DV	SV	NP
46	Wake Forest	1-0	1-0	.05	-.53	69	.48	31	.09	27	1.0	-11.6	10.6	2.0	22.0	1	-11.6	10.6	2.0	22
47	Kennesaw State	0-1	0-1	-.05	-.48	64	.53	26	-.09	68	-1.0	-10.6	11.6	-2.0	22.0	-1	-10.6	11.6	-2.0	22
48	Fresno State	1-1	1-1	-.09	-.04	35	-.19	69	.09	26	-1.5	-.7	-3.4	1.6	17.5	-3	-1.4	-6.7	3.2	35
49	San Jose State	0-1	0-1	-.09	-.49	66	.42	33	-.10	70	-2.0	-11.3	9.8	-2.3	23.0	-2	-11.3	9.8	-2.3	23
50	Louisiana	0-1	0-1	-.11	-.60	73	.28	47	.11	22	-2.0	-11.3	5.3	2.1	19.0	-2	-11.3	5.3	2.1	19
51	Kansas State	1-1	0-1	-.13	-.31	55	.33	40	-.23	86	-3.0	-7.2	7.6	-5.4	23.0	-3	-7.2	7.6	-5.4	23
52	Notre Dame	0-1	0-1	-.14	-.18	43	.09	57	-.04	57	-3.0	-4.0	1.9	-.9	22.0	-3	-4.0	1.9	-.9	22
53	Stanford	0-1	0-1	-.14	-.21	45	.35	39	-.19	80	-3.0	-4.3	7.3	-4.0	21.0	-3	-4.3	7.3	-4.0	21
54	Cincinnati	0-1	0-1	-.17	-.29	52	.11	56	.02	44	-3.0	-5.2	1.9	.3	18.0	-3	-5.2	1.9	.3	18
55	Ohio	0-1	0-1	-.20	1.02	6	-.91	86	-.44	93	-3.0	15.4	-13.7	-6.6	15.0	-3	15.4	-13.7	-6.6	15
56	East Carolina	0-1	0-1	-.30	-.44	63	-.10	67	.15	17	-7.0	-10.0	-2.4	3.4	23.0	-7	-10.0	-2.4	3.4	23
57	Toledo	0-1	0-1	-.33	-.54	70	.29	43	-.08	67	-8.0	-13.0	7.0	-2.0	24.0	-8	-13.0	7.0	-2.0	24
58	Clemson	0-1	0-1	-.35	-.69	76	.32	41	.02	42	-7.0	-13.9	6.4	.5	20.0	-7	-13.9	6.4	.5	20
58	Colorado	0-1	0-1	-.35	-.17	42	-.19	70	.02	43	-7.0	-3.5	-3.9	.4	20.0	-7	-3.5	-3.9	.4	20
60	Texas	0-1	0-1	-.37	-.76	83	.26	49	.03	41	-7.0	-14.5	5.0	.5	19.0	-7	-14.5	5.0	.5	19
60	Jacksonville State	0-1	0-1	-.37	-.41	60	-.07	66	.02	45	-7.0	-7.9	-1.4	.3	19.0	-7	-7.9	-1.4	.3	19