These are the offensive and defensive efficiency values for each team in the 2019-2020 season. The current season’s version can be found [here]. Touchdowns give +7, field goals are +3, and safeties are -2. All other drive results are scored as 0.
Drives that involved kneeling the ball at the end of the game/half are not included in these results.
Glossary
cPPD = combined points per drive (Offensive points per drive – Defensive points per drive)
OPD = Offensive points per drive
DPD = Defensive points per drive
Rk = Rank
Updated 1/4/2020
cPPD_Rk | team | cPPD | O_Rk | OPD | D_Rk | DPD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ohio State | 2.59 | 3 | 3.65 | 2 | 1.06 |
2 | Alabama | 2.53 | 1 | 3.94 | 12 | 1.41 |
3 | Clemson | 2.22 | 6 | 3.28 | 2 | 1.06 |
4 | LSU | 2.14 | 2 | 3.78 | 21 | 1.64 |
5 | Georgia | 1.61 | 45 | 2.56 | 1 | 0.95 |
6 | Louisiana | 1.55 | 6 | 3.28 | 31 | 1.73 |
7 | Oregon | 1.52 | 20 | 2.82 | 7 | 1.3 |
8 | Florida | 1.5 | 17 | 2.87 | 8 | 1.37 |
8 | Penn State | 1.5 | 22 | 2.77 | 6 | 1.27 |
10 | UCF | 1.48 | 13 | 2.92 | 13 | 1.44 |
11 | Wisconsin | 1.45 | 18 | 2.85 | 11 | 1.4 |
12 | Notre Dame | 1.37 | 23 | 2.74 | 8 | 1.37 |
13 | Air Force | 1.36 | 5 | 3.37 | 53 | 2.01 |
14 | Utah | 1.33 | 25 | 2.72 | 10 | 1.39 |
14 | Navy | 1.33 | 8 | 3.27 | 44 | 1.94 |
16 | Appalachian State | 1.25 | 19 | 2.83 | 20 | 1.58 |
17 | Oklahoma | 1.22 | 4 | 3.51 | 77 | 2.29 |
18 | Iowa | 1.12 | 68 | 2.27 | 5 | 1.15 |
19 | Washington | 1.07 | 33 | 2.63 | 18 | 1.56 |
20 | Minnesota | 1.05 | 11 | 3.04 | 50 | 1.99 |
20 | Memphis | 1.05 | 10 | 3.1 | 55 | 2.05 |
22 | Baylor | 0.95 | 49 | 2.51 | 18 | 1.56 |
23 | Florida Atlantic | 0.94 | 41 | 2.6 | 25 | 1.66 |
24 | Auburn | 0.93 | 53 | 2.45 | 16 | 1.52 |
25 | Boise State | 0.92 | 24 | 2.73 | 36 | 1.81 |
26 | Buffalo | 0.91 | 39 | 2.61 | 28 | 1.7 |
27 | Michigan | 0.84 | 46 | 2.54 | 28 | 1.7 |
28 | Louisiana Tech | 0.81 | 51 | 2.47 | 25 | 1.66 |
29 | Kansas State | 0.76 | 31 | 2.64 | 42 | 1.88 |
30 | Ohio | 0.73 | 14 | 2.91 | 64 | 2.18 |
31 | SMU | 0.69 | 12 | 2.99 | 78 | 2.3 |
31 | Texas A&M | 0.69 | 56 | 2.41 | 30 | 1.72 |
33 | Army | 0.68 | 15 | 2.88 | 66 | 2.2 |
34 | Iowa State | 0.67 | 33 | 2.63 | 47 | 1.96 |
34 | Western Michigan | 0.67 | 21 | 2.79 | 61 | 2.12 |
34 | Kentucky | 0.67 | 56 | 2.41 | 32 | 1.74 |
34 | North Carolina | 0.67 | 47 | 2.53 | 41 | 1.86 |
38 | San Diego State | 0.66 | 108 | 1.76 | 4 | 1.1 |
39 | Cincinnati | 0.65 | 65 | 2.3 | 22 | 1.65 |
39 | Texas | 0.65 | 15 | 2.88 | 68 | 2.23 |
41 | Washington State | 0.63 | 9 | 3.25 | 101 | 2.62 |
42 | Indiana | 0.62 | 42 | 2.59 | 48 | 1.97 |
42 | Wyoming | 0.62 | 81 | 2.09 | 14 | 1.47 |
44 | Tulane | 0.54 | 33 | 2.63 | 58 | 2.09 |
45 | Virginia Tech | 0.51 | 63 | 2.33 | 37 | 1.82 |
46 | Western Kentucky | 0.5 | 74 | 2.15 | 22 | 1.65 |
47 | Miami (FL) | 0.48 | 86 | 2.03 | 17 | 1.55 |
48 | Liberty | 0.4 | 27 | 2.7 | 78 | 2.3 |
48 | Virginia | 0.4 | 33 | 2.63 | 68 | 2.23 |
50 | Missouri | 0.37 | 98 | 1.87 | 15 | 1.5 |
51 | USC | 0.36 | 28 | 2.69 | 83 | 2.33 |
51 | Oklahoma State | 0.36 | 55 | 2.42 | 56 | 2.06 |
51 | Brigham Young | 0.36 | 65 | 2.3 | 44 | 1.94 |
54 | Ball State | 0.35 | 30 | 2.66 | 80 | 2.31 |
55 | Tennessee | 0.26 | 90 | 2.02 | 34 | 1.76 |
56 | Central Michigan | 0.25 | 62 | 2.37 | 61 | 2.12 |
56 | Texas Christian | 0.25 | 73 | 2.2 | 46 | 1.95 |
58 | Wake Forest | 0.24 | 64 | 2.31 | 57 | 2.07 |
59 | UAB | 0.23 | 97 | 1.88 | 22 | 1.65 |
60 | Arizona State | 0.2 | 86 | 2.03 | 38 | 1.83 |
61 | Florida State | 0.13 | 79 | 2.1 | 48 | 1.97 |
62 | Texas Tech | 0.11 | 60 | 2.39 | 76 | 2.28 |
63 | Temple | 0.09 | 93 | 1.93 | 39 | 1.84 |
64 | Hawaii | 0.05 | 26 | 2.71 | 107 | 2.66 |
65 | Marshall | 0.04 | 86 | 2.03 | 50 | 1.99 |
66 | Southern Mississippi | 0.01 | 83 | 2.05 | 54 | 2.04 |
67 | Ole Miss | 0.0 | 78 | 2.11 | 60 | 2.11 |
68 | Coastal Carolina | -0.01 | 28 | 2.69 | 111 | 2.7 |
69 | California | -0.02 | 96 | 1.9 | 43 | 1.92 |
70 | San Jose State | -0.03 | 39 | 2.61 | 104 | 2.64 |
71 | Troy | -0.04 | 31 | 2.64 | 109 | 2.68 |
72 | Fresno State | -0.05 | 60 | 2.39 | 90 | 2.44 |
73 | Louisville | -0.07 | 37 | 2.62 | 110 | 2.69 |
73 | Mississippi State | -0.07 | 51 | 2.47 | 96 | 2.54 |
75 | Michigan State | -0.08 | 110 | 1.69 | 35 | 1.77 |
75 | Nebraska | -0.08 | 90 | 2.02 | 59 | 2.1 |
77 | Arkansas State | -0.1 | 56 | 2.41 | 92 | 2.51 |
78 | Pitt | -0.11 | 119 | 1.58 | 27 | 1.69 |
78 | Eastern Michigan | -0.11 | 48 | 2.52 | 102 | 2.63 |
78 | South Carolina | -0.11 | 109 | 1.74 | 40 | 1.85 |
78 | Georgia Southern | -0.11 | 71 | 2.21 | 82 | 2.32 |
82 | North Texas | -0.12 | 59 | 2.4 | 94 | 2.52 |
82 | Florida International | -0.12 | 74 | 2.15 | 73 | 2.27 |
84 | Utah State | -0.14 | 81 | 2.09 | 68 | 2.23 |
84 | Oregon State | -0.14 | 37 | 2.62 | 114 | 2.76 |
86 | Charlotte | -0.15 | 42 | 2.59 | 113 | 2.74 |
87 | Colorado State | -0.2 | 77 | 2.14 | 84 | 2.34 |
87 | Illinois | -0.2 | 105 | 1.79 | 50 | 1.99 |
89 | Syracuse | -0.22 | 86 | 2.03 | 72 | 2.25 |
90 | Middle Tennessee State | -0.24 | 68 | 2.27 | 92 | 2.51 |
91 | Duke | -0.32 | 100 | 1.83 | 63 | 2.15 |
92 | Tulsa | -0.34 | 93 | 1.93 | 73 | 2.27 |
93 | Louisiana-Monroe | -0.36 | 50 | 2.5 | 119 | 2.86 |
93 | Boston College | -0.36 | 70 | 2.25 | 99 | 2.61 |
95 | Miami (OH) | -0.37 | 100 | 1.83 | 66 | 2.2 |
96 | Houston | -0.39 | 67 | 2.28 | 108 | 2.67 |
97 | Kent State | -0.4 | 54 | 2.44 | 118 | 2.84 |
98 | Purdue | -0.42 | 92 | 1.95 | 86 | 2.37 |
98 | Toledo | -0.42 | 71 | 2.21 | 102 | 2.63 |
100 | Northwestern | -0.43 | 125 | 1.31 | 32 | 1.74 |
101 | Georgia State | -0.48 | 44 | 2.58 | 126 | 3.06 |
102 | South Florida | -0.52 | 112 | 1.67 | 65 | 2.19 |
103 | Nevada-Las Vegas | -0.54 | 99 | 1.86 | 87 | 2.4 |
104 | Northern Illinois | -0.59 | 113 | 1.64 | 68 | 2.23 |
104 | East Carolina | -0.59 | 83 | 2.05 | 104 | 2.64 |
106 | North Carolina State | -0.61 | 105 | 1.79 | 87 | 2.4 |
107 | West Virginia | -0.65 | 114 | 1.62 | 73 | 2.27 |
108 | UCLA | -0.69 | 79 | 2.1 | 116 | 2.79 |
109 | Maryland | -0.71 | 102 | 1.81 | 94 | 2.52 |
110 | Rice | -0.74 | 117 | 1.61 | 85 | 2.35 |
111 | Colorado | -0.76 | 83 | 2.05 | 117 | 2.81 |
112 | Arizona | -0.77 | 74 | 2.15 | 121 | 2.92 |
113 | South Alabama | -0.78 | 120 | 1.53 | 80 | 2.31 |
114 | Stanford | -0.85 | 103 | 1.8 | 106 | 2.65 |
115 | Nevada | -0.87 | 114 | 1.62 | 91 | 2.49 |
116 | Kansas | -1.0 | 95 | 1.92 | 121 | 2.92 |
117 | Old Dominion | -1.08 | 124 | 1.32 | 87 | 2.4 |
118 | New Mexico | -1.09 | 103 | 1.8 | 120 | 2.89 |
119 | UTSA | -1.16 | 118 | 1.6 | 114 | 2.76 |
120 | Texas State | -1.19 | 123 | 1.37 | 97 | 2.56 |
121 | Georgia Tech | -1.32 | 126 | 1.29 | 99 | 2.61 |
122 | Arkansas | -1.34 | 111 | 1.68 | 125 | 3.02 |
123 | Vanderbilt | -1.37 | 127 | 1.23 | 98 | 2.6 |
124 | New Mexico State | -1.48 | 114 | 1.62 | 127 | 3.1 |
125 | UTEP | -1.49 | 107 | 1.78 | 129 | 3.27 |
126 | Connecticut | -1.72 | 120 | 1.53 | 128 | 3.25 |
127 | Bowling Green State | -1.73 | 128 | 1.22 | 123 | 2.95 |
128 | Rutgers | -1.85 | 129 | 1.11 | 124 | 2.96 |
129 | Akron | -1.88 | 130 | 0.82 | 111 | 2.7 |
130 | Massachusetts | -2.47 | 122 | 1.4 | 130 | 3.87 |