2025 Field Position Value

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Net Starting Field Position (NFP) is the difference between offensive starting field position (OFP) and opponent offensive starting field position (DFP) on non-garbage, regulation drives in FBS vs. FBS games. Starting field position is measured in terms of yards to the end zone. The percentage of drives started more than 80 yards from the end zone (OLF, DLF) and the percentage of drives started less than 60 yards from the end zone (OSF, DSF) are also provided. Net possession starting value (NPS) is the difference between the average expected scoring value of the team's own non-garbage possessions (PS+) and that of its opponents (PS-), including the value of offensive drives, non-offensive possessions, and overtime possessions.

Drive Starting Field PositionPossession Starting Value
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
1Texas Tech12-211-28.164.11.18972.350172.240.16895.11426.5222.5912.0716
2Iowa9-48-47.866.13.14017.272273.96.2379.0939.5212.5532.038
3Arizona9-48-47.565.82.1289.256673.319.155107.0938.3762.4362.0511
4Miami13-212-26.868.512.207102.2151875.32.19752.0632.4152.37141.961
5Notre Dame10-210-26.567.05.0941.264373.515.17191.09411.5132.5822.0714
6Indiana15-014-06.367.46.19275.242973.712.17290.10218.4542.5142.0612
7Connecticut9-48-45.570.032.16444.1893575.51.20545.0713.23132.24432.024
8Texas10-310-35.567.47.16343.244872.923.21730.14755.3192.4092.0822
9Oklahoma10-39-35.168.714.13613.2122173.811.2447.13341.21182.30252.0925
10Duke9-58-55.068.817.1216.1893473.810.21828.0834.22142.30262.0717
11Louisville9-48-44.967.78.17962.2092272.632.20346.15865.20212.4082.2064
12San Diego State9-48-44.969.120.14521.1943073.97.18963.10220.3472.4552.1130
13Toledo8-57-54.768.010.19478.264472.826.22619.12939.3282.38122.0613
14Minnesota8-57-54.169.527.16748.1754973.613.21925.09615.08382.25362.1851
15Texas A&M11-210-24.168.713.17658.2211672.728.16796.09412.19242.31222.1231
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
16Georgia12-211-23.970.342.19276.1606374.34.21037.0896.21202.20611.993
17Western Michigan10-49-43.869.122.254131.2301472.922.2398.14958.23122.31202.0821
18Fresno State9-48-43.868.09.18063.2331271.849.19850.14551.15292.39112.2482
19Memphis8-57-53.670.239.20292.1863773.89.22718.10925.21192.25382.049
20North Texas12-211-23.667.04.16546.2411070.681.16499.15763.03482.31192.28101
21Virginia11-310-33.669.930.14724.1764673.514.23215.12330.19252.37132.1854
22Tulane11-311-33.569.121.15734.2002572.633.110132.10322.20232.22512.025
23Nebraska7-66-63.468.918.19888.1982772.337.20939.10924.22162.30242.0823
24James Madison12-211-23.468.816.15732.2241572.142.162102.10321.15312.31212.1745
25UTSA7-66-63.470.033.1258.1804273.418.17192.09817-.01662.22482.2483
26Kansas5-74-73.171.264.15937.1596474.35.17980.0855.14322.22542.0718
27Michigan9-49-43.169.628.17759.1774572.730.16894.12837.15302.17782.037
28Marshall5-74-73.070.031.16139.1943073.021.17387.12636.22152.32182.1027
29Penn State7-66-63.068.919.19482.1398571.948.156106.13846.24112.37152.1334
30Utah11-210-22.971.470.20293.1497474.33.19554.10219.22172.21561.992
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
31Ohio State12-211-22.571.061.265134.1764673.517.18176.09513.08372.15852.0719
32LSU7-66-62.470.341.19478.1942972.731.19553.14147.08392.25402.1746
33Oregon13-212-22.370.237.14623.1546872.534.152110.12938.19262.31232.1233
34Temple5-74-72.371.677.18366.1546873.98.2485.09513.15282.18742.036
35Old Dominion10-39-32.369.123.19584.250771.457.21234.189101.05432.22492.1748
36Clemson7-66-62.270.755.16240.1854072.924.20840.13140.01602.15862.1436
37Buffalo5-74-72.169.829.214109.1794371.946.23511.16975.06422.26342.2062
38Navy11-210-22.070.240.14522.2181772.239.19555.12432.13332.21572.0820
39Arkansas State7-66-61.670.034.16547.1735171.751.21827.16270.20222.27312.0715
40Bowling Green4-83-81.668.815.18264.2401170.386.21433.17984-.05812.25412.30108
41Iowa State8-47-41.370.653.18870.1962872.045.2911.16272.01582.15892.1435
42Miami (OH)7-76-71.270.343.14724.1477871.556.19359.12635.02562.22532.2066
43Louisiana Tech8-57-51.171.883.220116.1299672.925.20643.15461.26102.36162.0926
44Troy8-67-61.069.526.17153.2122070.583.23512.195104.18272.39102.2167
45TCU9-48-41.070.035.15530.1863771.168.161103.14553-.02672.24422.2694
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
46Hawaii9-48-4.970.444.1104.2052471.362.23016.16473-.03762.29272.32116
47Kennesaw State10-49-4.871.779.217113.1527172.435.20742.11728.02552.19692.1747
48Ole Miss13-212-2.872.090.17153.1309572.727.117127.0621.01572.061262.0510
49Tennessee8-57-5.671.675.14826.1309472.241.157104.12433.11342.34172.2379
50Missouri State7-66-6.571.062.13411.1725271.555.19850.13745-.11932.111062.2273
51Kentucky5-74-7.570.547.216112.2072371.070.21038.14348-.151072.17812.32115
52Rutgers5-74-7.473.1113.13310.10212473.516.2712.09410-.06822.091152.1537
53North Carolina4-83-8.471.780.250130.1635972.143.18865.14956-.12962.131002.2587
54Jacksonville State9-58-5.471.265.17656.1556771.652.19357.12434.02532.18722.1643
55Maryland4-83-8.470.652.19786.1883671.072.19356.13442.07412.29282.2271
56Florida International7-66-6.369.224.15631.2151869.5108.18175.18898-.02692.25392.2796
57Georgia Tech9-48-4.372.4103.207100.12410372.729.151111.13442.03502.13952.1029
58Central Michigan7-66-6.370.445.14017.1497470.779.22221.18897.02522.26322.2484
59Nevada3-92-9.170.654.17051.1705470.778.18865.11929-.151082.18772.33120
60Ohio9-48-4.170.857.18367.1586570.973.18078.17279.02542.20622.1853
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
61BYU12-211-2.070.546.19276.1764870.680.17684.14551.10352.28292.1852
62Cincinnati7-66-6.073.1117.237122.1408373.120.21432.11627-.02682.071222.0924
63California7-66-6-.171.572.238125.1468071.458.23214.18490-.131032.20592.33119
64Kansas State6-65-6-.270.649.20293.1754970.485.17289.18999.04452.27302.2278
65Georgia Southern7-66-6-.272.195.207100.12410371.947.20248.18592-.04782.13982.1749
66Northwestern7-66-6-.370.756.14420.1359070.484.21926.18185-.02712.16832.1858
67East Carolina9-48-4-.370.238.209105.2311369.8101.116129.17177.01612.21552.2168
68Southern Mississippi7-66-6-.471.469.20396.1458171.071.17388.15159-.02732.14912.1644
69Boise State9-58-5-.571.367.17155.1715370.974.138119.18186.04462.19682.1538
70Mississippi State5-84-8-.572.8108.19481.10412272.336.17783.0927-.211172.091132.30112
71Coastal Carolina6-75-7-.569.325.13612.2002568.8118.16498.214113-.06842.24452.30110
72Arkansas2-101-10-.572.2100.1013.10112671.653.152109.12431-.08882.20642.28102
73Middle Tennessee3-93-8-.572.199.20090.10811871.654.2504.18595-.06832.091122.1539
74Utah State6-75-7-.671.781.16445.1576671.167.22123.16975-.01642.18762.1959
75Vanderbilt10-39-3-.671.882.15735.1487671.166.136122.13644-.01632.15882.1540
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
76Air Force4-83-8-.772.091.0992.1299871.360.18865.14956-.05802.071202.1232
77Pittsburgh8-57-5-.768.511.218114.263567.9131.137121.216115.09362.4272.33117
78New Mexico State4-83-8-.770.960.17760.1616270.290.18963.17380-.121022.18752.30111
79Alabama11-410-4-.871.674.212107.1368770.876.18274.18288-.03742.19652.2274
80UNLV10-49-4-.873.1114.242128.10212572.338.17486.15966.07402.25372.1855
81Illinois9-48-4-.871.368.16038.1329370.582.114131.14348-.05792.16822.2169
82Houston10-39-3-.870.651.14016.1636069.8103.18961.18287-.12992.19662.32114
83NC State8-57-5-.972.195.1247.09912871.264.22619.15360-.07862.121052.1856
84New Mexico9-48-4-1.072.194.19073.1477971.169.22024.16169-.03752.24462.2795
85South Florida9-48-4-1.071.266.15027.1358870.289.17093.18593.04472.19672.1642
86Army7-67-5-1.371.571.16241.1923370.293.20247.212110-.02702.18732.2065
87Wisconsin4-84-8-1.470.959.14419.1537069.5107.2643.191102-.09892.17792.2691
88Auburn5-74-7-1.573.1116.19685.1349171.750.133125.09716.01592.20602.1960
89Missouri8-57-5-1.572.3101.20397.10611970.877.150113.16774-.02722.22522.2486
90Colorado3-93-9-1.671.163.20598.1675669.6106.140117.18696-.10902.121042.2272
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
91Appalachian State5-84-8-1.672.7106.18668.1408471.165.153108.14553-.121012.071212.1961
92SMU9-48-4-1.671.676.237124.1853970.097.138119.14550.03512.20582.1850
93Colorado State2-101-10-1.773.0112.17152.12610171.359.19358.211109.03492.13992.1028
94Liberty4-83-8-1.771.988.229119.12710070.288.142116.17781.05442.23472.1857
95Florida Atlantic4-83-8-1.870.136.1195.1784468.2124.142115.267134-.11942.19702.29106
96Wake Forest9-48-4-1.870.648.16950.1695568.7120.18471.213111-.01652.26332.28100
97Purdue2-101-10-1.973.1115.16242.06713571.263.2456.15764-.271272.021332.29103
98Florida State5-74-7-2.072.092.17657.1487670.096.139118.194103-.12952.091112.2170
99Michigan State4-83-8-2.272.197.16849.1507270.099.21729.209108-.221192.14902.36128
100USC9-49-4-2.374.3134.215110.08313372.044.117128.10823-.07872.091162.1541
101Virginia Tech3-92-9-2.373.6129.218115.11810971.361.18470.18491-.12972.071192.2063
102Washington9-48-4-2.570.858.209106.1824168.3123.102134.18593.00622.24442.2480
103Washington State7-66-6-2.671.884.274135.1626169.2110.21236.195105-.221202.091142.31113
104Syracuse3-92-9-2.673.5125.216111.12110670.875.18962.16271-.271282.101092.38130
105Northern Illinois3-92-9-2.771.673.19074.11411368.9116.18176.229123-.131042.13942.2693
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
106Delaware7-66-6-2.871.678.13815.1388668.9117.156105.219119-.12982.17802.29105
107South Alabama4-83-8-2.973.0110.15836.10512070.194.150112.17781-.181142.071232.2588
108Tulsa4-83-8-2.971.989.242127.1943069.0114.18372.233126-.171122.101102.2898
109UCF5-74-7-2.973.1118.283136.1507270.291.20741.234128-.10922.13962.2481
110Kent State5-74-7-3.070.650.18971.1428267.6133.17981.259132-.171112.26352.43133
111UTEP2-101-10-3.072.6104.20699.1329269.6105.18373.198107-.331332.081182.41132
112Louisiana6-75-7-3.072.093.235120.1299669.0113.134124.189100-.121002.22502.35126
113South Carolina4-83-8-3.073.3122.227118.12610270.287.18868.214112-.04772.18712.2275
114Oklahoma State1-110-11-3.573.5126.237122.10512070.098.23610.218118-.261262.031312.29104
115Western Kentucky9-48-4-3.573.4123.263133.1358869.8102.107133.17178-.151062.15872.30107
116Rice5-84-8-3.573.6127.15329.06813470.095.17979.197106-.291312.051282.34122
117Ball State4-83-8-3.671.987.20090.1655768.3122.16597.217116-.10912.121022.2277
118Baylor5-74-7-3.773.0111.19583.11011669.3109.23313.216114-.241232.121032.36127
119Texas State7-66-6-3.872.9109.236121.12210569.2112.073136.15462-.171102.081172.2690
120Florida4-83-8-3.873.5124.212108.11511269.6104.17782.15967-.181132.051292.2276
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
121Sam Houston2-102-10-3.972.6105.19478.11611168.8119.21234.227121-.06852.20632.2692
122Wyoming4-83-8-4.074.1133.19889.10312370.292.22917.17883-.151052.111082.2589
123Akron5-74-7-4.071.985.19787.1645867.9130.21531.248129-.201152.14922.34121
124San Jose State3-92-9-4.172.198.208103.12010768.0126.116130.231125-.241242.13972.37129
125West Virginia4-83-8-4.272.3102.15228.1289968.2125.17585.233126-.211162.13932.34124
126UCLA3-93-9-4.773.9131.262132.11211569.2111.163100.18489-.321322.021322.34125
127Stanford4-84-8-4.973.6130.15733.09113168.7121.20249.218117-.171092.16842.33118
128Charlotte1-110-11-5.172.7107.20293.11411467.7132.147114.250130-.231212.111072.34123
129Eastern Michigan4-84-7-5.275.0136.241126.09812969.8100.125126.16168-.241252.001352.2485
130Georgia State1-110-11-5.274.1132.209104.08713268.9115.20544.259132-.281292.001342.2899
131Oregon State2-101-10-5.273.2121.225117.10012768.0128.22122.230124-.401352.041302.44134
132Arizona State8-57-5-5.373.2120.243129.11811067.9129.163101.222120-.221182.051272.2797
133Boston College2-101-10-5.573.6128.17861.09313068.0127.136122.227121-.241222.061252.30109
134UL Monroe3-92-9-6.373.2119.18264.10911766.9134.18869.250130-.391342.071242.46135
135UAB4-83-8-7.971.986.13814.11910864.0136.088135.304136-.281302.121012.40131
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
136Massachusetts0-120-11-9.774.7135.18769.05613665.0135.19260.303135-.561361.971362.52136