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 Tech12-111-111.462.81.18369.374174.35.18471.0814.6812.6511.971
2Arizona9-38-37.965.32.1309.270373.222.134123.09210.4052.4652.0617
3Iowa8-47-47.166.43.14421.269473.614.22424.10321.5132.5532.0514
4Miami11-210-27.067.811.222113.2391274.83.18274.0743.4042.38151.982
5Notre Dame10-210-26.567.04.0941.264573.518.17190.09414.5122.5822.0719
6Texas9-39-36.567.36.16948.250773.810.23116.13140.3862.4382.0515
7San Diego State9-38-36.268.920.14722.2022475.12.21633.0908.3772.4572.0824
8Connecticut9-38-35.670.031.16743.1844275.51.20051.0581.23132.25392.024
9Toledo8-47-45.467.912.19580.254673.321.22819.11427.3692.39112.0311
10Louisville8-47-45.167.89.17759.2022672.929.20548.13948.20222.4092.2063
11Nebraska7-56-55.167.68.15730.2161872.833.21040.0907.29102.36162.0718
12Oklahoma10-39-35.168.717.13613.2122073.89.2447.13342.21162.30252.0927
13Indiana13-012-05.068.113.20088.2291473.123.152109.10724.3782.4562.0926
14Duke8-57-54.768.921.1104.1863873.612.21828.09210.21172.30262.0925
15Georgia12-111-14.370.236.20495.1685374.54.21633.0908.19252.19662.003
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
16Texas A&M11-210-24.168.715.17658.2211672.734.16794.09415.19272.31242.1233
17Fresno State8-47-43.967.810.17963.2441071.751.21535.15764.14322.40102.2692
18Western Michigan10-49-43.869.124.254132.2301372.928.2399.14958.23142.31212.0822
19Memphis8-57-53.670.237.20291.1863973.88.22720.10925.21182.25402.0413
20Ohio State12-111-13.570.030.250130.1963073.517.17586.09312.17292.20632.0310
21North Texas11-210-23.567.15.18872.248970.681.16893.16066.06452.31202.2693
22Tulane11-311-33.569.123.15732.2002772.635.110130.10323.20242.22512.026
23Virginia10-39-33.470.242.15734.1734873.711.22720.12535.20202.39132.1854
24James Madison12-211-23.468.819.15729.2241572.140.162100.10322.15312.31222.1747
25Minnesota7-56-53.370.033.18164.1527073.420.21042.09516.09382.22502.1335
26Penn State6-65-63.268.614.20496.1438271.848.162101.14149.26112.39122.1438
27Kansas5-74-73.171.263.15937.1596474.36.17976.0855.14332.22542.0721
28Marshall5-74-73.070.029.16138.1943273.027.17388.12637.22152.32192.1028
29UTSA6-65-63.070.650.13714.1626073.615.17978.0896.00662.21552.2169
30Michigan9-39-32.870.239.18872.1626073.024.17584.12332.12342.15852.038
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
31Clemson7-56-52.470.649.16743.1923573.025.21732.13342.01612.16822.1439
32Temple5-74-72.371.677.18368.1546873.97.2485.09516.15302.18742.037
33Old Dominion10-39-32.369.125.19583.250771.461.21238.189104.05462.22482.1749
34Pittsburgh8-47-42.267.47.215108.289269.6106.151110.17581.21192.4642.2590
35Buffalo5-74-72.169.828.214107.1794571.947.23512.16974.06442.26352.2061
36LSU7-56-51.970.647.208103.2002772.436.18668.14452.02572.21572.1956
37Utah10-29-21.871.883.20294.1358973.613.156107.11026.19262.21592.025
38Navy10-29-21.870.443.15024.2102272.142.19455.12638.08392.16812.0823
39TCU8-47-41.769.627.15126.2022571.366.17584.14957.00642.25372.2586
40Arkansas State7-66-61.670.032.16542.1734971.755.21830.16270.20232.27332.0720
41Bowling Green4-83-81.668.818.18265.2401170.384.21437.17987-.05782.25412.30112
42Miami (OH)7-66-61.570.135.15936.1596571.659.19259.12839.03542.24432.2064
43Oregon12-111-11.471.678.15023.1319573.026.143114.12535.20212.26342.0616
44Iowa State8-47-41.370.652.18871.1962972.044.2911.16273.01622.15862.1437
45Ole Miss12-111-11.371.575.17255.1487972.832.130126.0652.06412.091132.039
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
46Central Michigan7-56-51.270.241.14319.1527071.462.22226.17682.12362.28292.1645
47Troy8-67-61.069.526.17153.2121970.582.23513.195107.18282.39142.2165
48Florida International7-56-51.069.022.16138.2181770.096.19754.17379-.03712.23472.2696
49Georgia Tech9-38-3.872.093.18975.12610072.930.16298.13545.02562.14882.1232
50Vanderbilt10-29-2.871.161.13411.1655771.946.140118.12031.06422.18732.1231
51Kennesaw State10-49-4.871.780.217111.1527272.437.20746.11728.02592.19692.1748
52Coastal Carolina6-65-6.768.716.13817.2112169.4110.16397.203109-.01672.27302.28102
53Tennessee8-47-4.671.473.15733.1398572.043.159103.13341.11372.33182.2171
54California7-56-5.671.371.242126.1507671.945.2418.17278-.11952.22532.32118
55Missouri State7-66-6.571.059.13412.1725071.560.19852.13746-.11932.111052.2276
56Kentucky5-74-7.570.545.216110.2072371.070.21042.14350-.151062.17792.32116
57Cincinnati7-56-5.573.1115.240124.1448173.516.22523.09819.04492.081172.0312
58Rutgers5-74-7.473.1114.13310.10212473.519.2712.09413-.06792.091152.1540
59North Carolina4-83-8.471.781.250130.1635972.141.18863.14954-.12972.13972.2587
60Southern Mississippi7-56-5.471.265.19582.1546771.753.17683.14451.01602.15842.1336
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
61Jacksonville State9-58-5.471.264.17656.1556671.656.19357.12434.02582.18722.1646
62Maryland4-83-8.470.651.19785.1883771.072.19356.13444.07402.29272.2273
63Hawaii8-47-4.270.855.1104.1953171.071.23215.17077-.07832.28282.35126
64Nevada3-92-9.170.654.17050.1705270.778.18863.11930-.151072.18762.33120
65Ohio8-47-4.070.653.16845.1507370.679.17781.17783.04512.23442.1957
66New Mexico9-38-3.071.782.17861.1507771.750.23910.13847-.04732.20602.2483
67Georgia Southern6-65-6.071.884.20599.1349071.849.19853.18088-.04722.15832.1855
68Louisiana Tech7-56-5-.172.9107.226116.10412272.831.21828.16066.24122.34172.1030
69Kansas State6-65-6-.270.646.20292.1754770.483.17289.189101.04482.27312.2280
70Houston9-38-3-.270.238.1268.1685470.098.20349.18798-.07852.21562.28104
71Alabama11-310-3-.471.472.206101.1358871.073.18569.16975-.01682.21582.2274
72Boise State9-58-5-.571.369.17154.1715170.975.138121.18189.04502.19682.1541
73BYU11-210-2-.570.544.20598.1794470.195.157104.14956.12352.31232.1960
74Arkansas2-101-10-.572.298.1013.10112571.657.152108.12433-.08862.20642.28103
75Middle Tennessee3-93-8-.572.197.20088.10811671.658.2504.18595-.06802.091122.1542
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
76Air Force4-83-8-.772.090.0992.1299771.364.18863.14954-.05772.071202.1234
77New Mexico State4-83-8-.770.958.17759.1616370.290.18962.17379-.121022.18752.30114
78Mississippi State5-74-7-.872.9108.19076.10711772.239.17880.10220-.211172.091142.30111
79Illinois8-47-4-.871.060.16341.1438270.385.122128.15360-.05762.13952.1850
80UNLV10-39-3-.873.0113.244128.10112672.238.160102.15259.06432.27322.2166
81NC State8-57-5-.972.194.1247.09912871.269.22622.15361-.07822.121042.1851
82South Florida9-48-4-1.071.266.15025.1358770.289.17091.18593.04532.19672.1644
83Army6-66-5-1.171.367.15228.1854170.293.20944.209111-.01692.19652.2167
84Missouri8-47-4-1.272.3101.19579.10611971.268.16298.16271-.03702.23452.2694
85Northwestern6-65-6-1.271.574.13715.11610970.386.22917.18899-.121002.071232.1958
86Wisconsin4-84-8-1.470.957.14420.1536969.5108.2643.191105-.09872.17772.2691
87Washington State6-65-6-1.471.370.267134.1626269.9101.22424.18797-.181122.111082.29105
88Auburn5-74-7-1.573.1117.19684.1349071.752.133125.09718.01632.20612.1959
89SMU8-47-4-1.571.368.224114.1923469.8103.141117.14853.04522.22522.1853
90Colorado3-93-9-1.671.162.20597.1675569.6107.140119.18696-.10902.121022.2275
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
91Colorado State2-101-10-1.773.0112.17152.12610071.363.19358.211112.03552.13962.1029
92Liberty4-83-8-1.771.988.229118.1279970.288.142116.17783.05472.23462.1852
93Florida Atlantic4-83-8-1.870.134.1196.1784668.2125.142115.267134-.11942.19702.29109
94Wake Forest8-47-4-1.870.240.16948.1854068.4122.17977.228122-.04752.25382.29110
95Appalachian State5-74-7-1.972.6104.18265.1329370.877.148112.15762-.141042.071192.2272
96Purdue2-101-10-1.973.1116.16240.06713471.267.2456.15763-.271272.021332.29106
97Utah State6-65-6-1.972.5102.17151.1468070.680.21041.16976-.07842.14872.2170
98Florida State5-74-7-2.072.091.17657.1487870.097.139120.194106-.12962.091112.2168
99Michigan State4-83-8-2.272.195.16845.1507370.0100.21731.209110-.221192.14892.36128
100Virginia Tech3-92-9-2.373.6126.218112.11810771.365.18470.18492-.12982.071182.2062
101Washington9-48-4-2.570.856.209105.1824368.3124.102133.18593.00652.24422.2482
102Syracuse3-92-9-2.673.5123.216109.12110470.876.18961.16271-.271282.101092.38130
103Northern Illinois3-92-9-2.771.676.19077.11411168.9117.18175.229123-.131032.13922.2697
104Delaware7-66-6-2.871.679.13818.1388668.9119.156106.219118-.12992.17782.29108
105South Alabama4-83-8-2.973.0110.15835.10512070.194.150111.17783-.181132.071222.2588
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
106Tulsa4-83-8-2.971.989.242127.1943269.0115.18372.233126-.171102.101102.28100
107UCF5-74-7-2.973.1118.283136.1507370.291.20745.234128-.10922.13932.2484
108Kent State5-74-7-3.070.648.18974.1428467.6133.17978.259132-.171092.26362.43133
109UTEP2-101-10-3.072.6103.206100.1329269.6105.18373.198108-.331332.081162.41132
110Louisiana6-75-7-3.072.092.235122.1299669.0114.134124.189103-.121012.22492.35125
111South Carolina4-83-8-3.073.3121.227117.12610270.287.18866.214113-.04742.18712.2277
112USC9-39-3-3.174.8135.234121.08113371.754.109131.11829-.10892.051262.1643
113Rice5-74-7-3.174.0129.16847.06513570.974.17092.189102-.281302.031292.31115
114East Carolina8-47-4-3.472.399.231119.1903668.9118.103132.188100-.10882.12982.2381
115Oklahoma State1-110-11-3.573.5124.237123.10512070.099.23611.218117-.261262.031312.29107
116Ball State4-83-8-3.671.987.20088.1655668.3123.16595.217115-.10912.121002.2279
117Baylor5-74-7-3.773.0111.19580.11011469.3111.23314.216114-.241232.121012.36127
118Florida4-83-8-3.873.5122.212106.11511069.6104.17781.15965-.181112.051272.2278
119Sam Houston2-102-10-3.972.6105.19478.11610868.8120.21238.227120-.06812.20622.2695
120Wyoming4-83-8-4.074.1132.19887.10312370.292.22918.17886-.151052.111072.2589
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
121Akron5-74-7-4.071.985.19786.1645867.9131.21535.248129-.201152.14902.34121
122San Jose State3-92-9-4.172.196.208102.12010568.0127.116129.231125-.241242.13942.37129
123West Virginia4-83-8-4.272.3100.15227.1289868.2126.17587.233126-.211182.13912.34123
124UCLA3-93-9-4.773.9128.262133.11211369.2112.16396.18490-.321322.021322.34124
125Texas State6-65-6-4.974.0130.232120.10711869.2113.080136.16168-.231212.031302.2698
126Western Kentucky8-47-4-4.974.4133.277135.12610269.5109.088135.18491-.211162.121032.32117
127Stanford4-84-8-4.973.6127.15731.09113168.7121.20250.218116-.171082.16802.33119
128Arizona State8-47-4-5.173.0109.246129.1319467.9130.157104.223119-.201142.071212.2799
129Charlotte1-110-11-5.172.7106.20292.11411267.7132.147113.250130-.231202.111062.34122
130Eastern Michigan4-84-7-5.275.0136.241125.09812969.8102.125127.16168-.241252.001352.2485
131Georgia State1-110-11-5.274.1131.209104.08713268.9116.20547.259132-.281292.001342.28101
132Oregon State2-101-10-5.273.2120.225115.10012768.0129.22127.230124-.401352.041282.44134
133Boston College2-101-10-5.573.6125.17862.09313068.0128.136122.227120-.241222.061252.30113
134UL Monroe3-92-9-6.373.2119.18265.10911566.9134.18867.250130-.391342.071242.46135
135UAB4-83-8-7.971.986.13816.11910664.0136.088134.304136-.281312.12992.40131
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
136Massachusetts0-120-11-9.774.7134.18770.05613665.0135.19260.303135-.561361.971362.52136