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 Tech9-18-19.963.71.19681.363173.619.16893.09316.6612.6611.994
2Texas7-27-28.266.05.15833.284374.210.21243.11125.4632.5042.0416
3Iowa6-35-37.766.04.14923.270473.617.19560.10422.5722.6322.0727
4Nebraska7-36-37.066.97.15126.2331073.913.22430.0715.3972.43112.0417
5Miami7-26-26.967.69.232119.244774.58.16794.0838.4042.41142.016
6Arizona6-35-36.665.83.12911.259672.442.138116.12637.30122.40172.1032
7Connecticut7-36-36.369.631.17054.2023075.91.22232.0511.27162.29292.0211
8Notre Dame7-27-25.867.810.0942.2122373.618.17485.08710.4052.42122.0210
9Memphis8-27-25.869.121.20086.2112574.94.23716.09315.32112.32262.005
10Oklahoma7-26-25.769.020.15934.2072674.75.2597.12944.24202.28302.0419
11San Diego State7-26-25.668.717.16544.2281274.39.18570.11125.4062.5032.1133
12North Texas8-17-15.265.52.15934.268570.785.18174.15771.19282.43102.2485
13Texas A&M9-09-04.868.515.18264.2221873.424.149109.08912.28142.34252.0623
14Central Michigan5-44-44.868.819.0953.1497673.521.24015.12034.23222.25402.029
15James Madison8-17-14.868.514.15025.2251573.325.20249.09519.15342.27342.1239
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
16Pittsburgh7-26-24.666.36.19883.319270.881.17781.13551.28152.4662.1961
17Penn State3-62-64.167.18.15328.1675871.275.16794.13956.26172.4492.1860
18Louisville7-26-24.167.811.16037.1913471.953.161104.15167.14352.42132.2797
19Indiana10-09-04.068.313.16339.2251572.346.141114.12944.3682.4952.1346
20Alabama8-18-13.970.038.19882.1606873.914.23221.12236.20272.28322.0829
21Temple5-54-53.871.467.214101.1794875.23.2568.0583.24212.21561.973
22Kansas5-54-53.870.852.16952.1804674.66.18965.0787.23242.25392.0312
23Tulane7-27-23.869.224.1128.1804673.030.104130.09417.13372.16712.0315
24Duke5-44-43.869.529.0751.1755173.326.21539.11431.10422.21552.1134
25Michigan7-27-23.570.650.19883.1438174.112.20251.10121.18312.15771.972
26Toledo5-44-43.369.936.226113.2142173.127.19558.13449.32102.35212.0313
27Kentucky4-54-53.169.222.19478.237972.344.23025.12637-.07852.22542.29105
28Cincinnati7-26-23.072.495.280132.1735275.42.2744.0552.18292.15801.961
29Miami (OH)5-44-42.970.546.13012.1438173.423.23717.09214.08482.26372.1859
30Virginia8-27-22.869.937.16343.1844172.733.20053.14057.25182.4572.1965
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
31Georgia Southern4-53-52.870.039.17359.1735372.831.23518.17385.11402.23482.1235
32Marshall4-53-52.868.718.14019.2261471.566.147111.14763.25192.41162.1654
33Missouri State6-35-32.869.835.13214.1983172.639.17879.11125.06542.18622.1241
34Rutgers5-54-52.672.082.1259.1259574.57.25010.08811.10442.15792.0520
35Ohio State9-08-02.570.647.213100.1973273.128.17976.10423.10452.14852.0418
36Georgia8-17-12.471.874.18769.1339074.211.18769.0674.10432.13912.0314
37Fresno State6-35-32.369.225.18870.2122371.564.20249.15570.12382.39182.2693
38Oregon8-17-12.371.362.16746.1675873.620.16794.09720.18302.24452.0622
39Buffalo5-44-42.270.649.222107.1626472.832.23220.14160.15332.24422.0930
40Kennesaw State7-26-22.171.772.230117.1616773.815.24711.0869.21262.22522.017
41Maryland4-53-52.069.427.20290.2132271.470.17683.11024.22252.38192.1755
42Coastal Carolina6-35-31.968.112.16342.239870.196.16991.19198-.01702.27352.2798
43Louisiana Tech5-44-41.971.668.17661.1189973.522.24412.16778.3592.41152.0625
44Utah7-26-21.971.878.222107.1537473.716.18964.12235.11412.12972.018
45California6-45-41.870.651.21296.1626472.441.2606.16778.00662.26382.2690
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
46Old Dominion6-35-31.870.040.19074.2261371.855.24114.18492-.03752.17672.2174
47Iowa State6-45-41.870.648.20289.1913472.343.3161.17386.05552.17682.1344
48BYU8-17-11.770.142.241124.2032871.856.18570.11125.23232.35222.1240
49TCU6-35-31.569.528.15936.2162071.080.17977.16778-.05782.28312.33116
50Florida International4-53-51.368.616.14621.2251770.098.23123.209111-.06812.22532.28100
51Clemson4-54-51.370.544.16746.1883971.858.16892.14763-.09912.111042.2072
52New Mexico State3-62-61.269.223.16746.1893770.391.18572.17487-.03742.24432.2796
53Arkansas State5-54-51.171.158.16746.1675872.248.21638.15772.12392.19612.0626
54Troy6-35-31.070.141.17661.1883871.177.2539.16173.29132.4482.1653
55UTSA4-53-5.971.771.14018.1289472.636.17682.09418.00692.20592.2070
56UNLV7-26-2.871.980.244125.1348872.734.163102.11632.15322.36202.2069
57North Carolina4-53-5.871.466.253129.1774972.249.20846.14361-.151042.15752.31110
58Houston8-27-2.669.832.1037.1864070.489.22034.18091-.06822.23472.29103
59Southern Mississippi7-26-2.671.159.19883.1438171.859.17089.13855.02592.15742.1347
60Wisconsin3-63-6.670.443.14520.1577171.079.2942.16576.00672.20582.2068
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
61Georgia Tech8-17-1.572.598.19276.10311273.029.152107.12739.07512.15782.0828
62Nevada1-80-8.569.833.13916.1656270.392.23319.13753-.271202.15762.42129
63Illinois6-35-3.570.954.12910.11410671.471.130120.13047.01642.13902.1238
64Wake Forest6-35-3.469.426.14924.1913469.899.20448.215114.04562.31272.2794
65Vanderbilt8-27-2.471.057.15227.1774971.469.146112.13449.06532.20572.1450
66Ohio6-35-3.471.465.18366.1467971.760.17187.17183.09462.23462.1448
67Tennessee6-35-3.471.364.16746.1438171.761.17286.13854.07502.34232.2795
68New Mexico6-35-3.372.393.16038.1477872.635.2823.14158-.05792.14812.1966
69Navy7-26-2.071.260.15529.1834271.374.18373.12741.00652.12962.1236
70Mississippi State5-54-5.072.291.18264.10111672.345.19461.11229-.12982.13922.2587
71LSU5-44-4.072.699.235122.1606872.637.19855.13652.01622.13882.1237
72Ole Miss9-18-1-.171.669.17258.1616671.567.087133.0766.01612.081152.0624
73Missouri6-35-3-.371.873.20794.1229671.468.16794.12842-.10952.14822.2486
74South Florida7-26-2-.471.056.15732.1358770.687.17879.17889.14362.26362.1342
75Air Force3-62-6-.572.597.1016.11410772.050.19855.14865-.04762.051212.0931
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
76Minnesota6-35-3-.773.3114.228116.08912572.640.21341.11330-.131002.091072.2278
77Utah State5-44-4-.772.392.16340.1636371.662.23025.14966-.02732.13892.1552
78Hawaii7-36-3-.870.953.1005.1804570.193.20252.19199-.07842.31282.38123
79Kansas State4-53-5-.869.834.226113.2022969.0114.16794.222117.03582.34242.30108
80Virginia Tech3-62-6-.872.7101.226113.1438171.952.21341.17588-.10932.13932.2277
81Auburn4-64-6-.873.0107.19275.1319172.247.149109.08912.04572.23492.1963
82South Carolina3-62-6-.872.084.19377.1577171.276.22927.217115.08492.22502.1449
83SMU7-36-3-.970.545.217104.2171969.6102.118123.15569.09472.27332.1962
84Florida State4-53-5-1.071.770.15731.1695770.786.17584.18896-.04772.16732.2067
85Jacksonville State6-35-3-1.072.494.247127.1577071.472.16794.13348.00682.17662.1858
86Western Michigan5-44-4-1.171.981.295134.2052770.883.19558.195101-.06832.111002.1757
87Northwestern5-44-4-1.373.3113.16746.09112372.051.2625.15468-.171051.981342.1551
88Appalachian State4-53-5-1.473.2111.224110.1299371.854.139115.12739-.12962.081122.2071
89Army5-45-3-1.471.055.13615.1824369.5104.18867.219116-.09872.17692.2588
90Colorado State2-71-7-1.574.1126.17963.10311272.638.21144.18494.06522.11992.0521
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
91Syracuse3-72-7-1.573.0108.222107.1319171.565.21637.14462-.12972.14872.2589
92UCF4-53-5-1.572.7100.301135.1577171.178.22035.207108.02602.19602.1756
93Arkansas2-71-7-1.672.8105.0994.08612871.373.130121.13046-.141012.091062.2381
94Akron4-63-6-1.672.083.19680.1448070.490.22728.18695-.10942.14832.2483
95East Carolina6-35-3-1.671.363.220105.2311169.7101.118124.16576-.01722.18652.1964
96Purdue2-81-8-1.873.6119.17055.05713471.857.22430.14159-.301231.991312.29104
97San Jose State3-62-6-1.871.979.20491.1189870.195.112126.18090-.151032.111052.2692
98Florida Atlantic4-53-5-1.969.630.14822.1933367.7127.144113.289135-.09902.24442.33117
99Bowling Green3-72-7-2.471.261.20086.1705568.8117.20053.200104-.251182.14842.39125
100Arizona State6-35-3-2.671.876.259130.1656169.2110.17977.214113-.08862.13942.2073
101Middle Tennessee1-81-7-2.972.288.21195.11610469.3107.22232.222117-.151022.091092.2382
102UCLA3-63-6-3.173.9124.293133.1348870.884.162103.16275-.231142.031252.2691
103Oregon State2-81-8-3.272.290.19073.11010969.1113.23222.18997-.381322.081162.45133
104Michigan State3-62-6-3.271.877.13916.1527568.6119.18867.225119-.321252.12982.44130
105Kent State3-62-6-3.271.875.15630.11710268.6120.21539.253128-.281212.16702.44131
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
106Boise State6-35-3-3.372.596.18366.11011069.1112.100132.225119-.01712.22512.2380
107NC State5-44-4-3.473.5118.13113.07113270.194.19362.17082-.181062.061192.2484
108Liberty4-53-5-3.472.7102.230117.11510569.3106.108128.193100.01632.14862.1343
109Western Kentucky7-26-2-3.474.2129.262131.1199770.882.103131.16173-.201102.111032.31112
110Colorado3-73-7-3.672.085.21399.1487768.5122.132119.208110-.211112.071172.28102
111Ball State4-53-5-3.672.187.217103.1814468.5121.159105.195101-.09892.12952.2175
112Rice5-54-5-3.773.7121.17460.07613170.097.156106.211112-.321272.051222.38122
113Delaware5-44-4-3.873.4115.16340.11610369.6103.17187.195101-.241162.111022.35119
114Eastern Michigan3-73-6-3.974.4131.226112.09712070.588.129122.12943-.201082.031242.2379
115Louisiana4-63-6-3.972.7103.232120.10111668.9115.149108.202105-.13992.18632.31113
116Oklahoma State1-80-8-4.273.4117.21398.10011869.2111.23123.231122-.381312.021272.40128
117USC7-27-2-4.375.9136.235123.04713671.663.107129.11933-.09882.041232.1345
118UTEP2-71-7-4.473.8122.21296.11110869.4105.20747.207107-.481341.981322.46135
119Florida3-62-6-4.474.1127.233121.09312269.7100.19557.17284-.201092.011282.2276
120West Virginia4-63-6-4.672.289.17156.1438167.6128.17090.250126-.231132.16722.38124
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
121Washington6-35-3-4.872.186.225111.1695667.3130.087133.203106-.10922.18642.2799
122Sam Houston1-81-8-4.973.3112.20793.09811968.4123.21144.242124-.05802.25412.30107
123Tulsa2-71-7-4.973.1109.245126.1705468.2125.16794.256130-.251172.081142.32115
124Northern Illinois2-71-7-4.973.6120.19072.08912568.7118.19063.253128-.251192.021262.28101
125Baylor5-44-4-4.974.2128.250128.09512169.3109.24413.233123-.191072.111012.30106
126Wyoming4-53-5-4.974.3130.18870.1189969.3107.21836.18492-.221122.091102.31111
127Texas State3-62-6-5.073.2110.16545.1189968.3124.071136.16778-.241152.091112.32114
128Charlotte1-80-8-5.772.8104.221106.10511167.1132.116125.279131-.331282.061182.39126
129South Alabama2-71-7-5.774.6134.18568.08612868.9116.134118.207108-.301242.001292.31109
130Georgia State1-80-8-6.473.9125.20592.07713067.5129.16794.282133-.341292.001302.34118
131Stanford3-73-7-6.674.5132.17156.06713367.9126.18966.226121-.321262.061202.37121
132Boston College1-90-9-7.073.4116.19479.10211566.4134.110127.253127-.291222.081132.37120
133Massachusetts0-90-8-7.374.6135.20086.05013567.2131.22729.280132-.491351.971362.45134
134Washington State4-53-5-7.874.5133.321136.10311266.7133.17975.244125-.411331.981332.39127
135UAB3-62-6-8.672.9106.16953.09112364.3135.082135.288134-.351302.091082.44132
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
136UL Monroe3-62-6-9.873.8123.215102.08912563.9136.136117.309136-.581361.971352.55136