2026 Possession Efficiency

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Possession Efficiency (PVE) is unadjusted scoring value (PV) per non-garbage possession (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.

Unadjusted Scoring Value Per PossessionPer GameSeason Totals
RkTeamRecFBSPVE OVERkDVERkSVERk PVGOVGDVGSVGNPG PVOVDVSVNP
1Notre Dame7-17-11.37.663.627.101223.111.210.41.716.918589.783.314.0135
2Liberty7-16-11.25.516.655.081722.08.911.51.417.615462.380.39.5123
3Miami8-07-01.20.951.2346.016422.618.04.3.318.9158125.930.31.8132
4Wake Forest7-17-11.08.722.3625.054019.412.96.6.918.0155103.352.56.9144
5Georgia7-16-11.06.3719.732.053820.97.214.31.019.714650.5100.46.7138
6LSU6-25-2.97.3818.664-.038719.77.713.4-.620.413853.993.9-4.1143
7Utah8-07-0.92.4312.5015.016218.98.910.2.320.613262.171.72.1144
8Ohio State6-26-2.91.4015.5314-.0510717.87.910.4-1.019.514263.183.1-8.0156
9New Mexico7-16-1.86.0057.801.054116.6.015.4.919.3116.0107.76.4135
10UCLA8-08-0.83.0944.693.006818.92.115.8.022.815116.7126.5.1182
11Arizona6-25-2.68.4016.2441.054213.37.94.7.919.69355.433.16.5137
12Indiana8-17-1.65.1240.5611-.028313.52.511.6-.420.610820.393.2-3.5165
13Northwestern6-25-2.65.4411.2247.016612.48.34.2.119.08758.429.41.0133
14Boise State7-16-1.62.624-.0283.034912.012.0-.3.619.38483.9-2.34.3135
15North Dakota State7-26-2.62-.1681.656.121012.8-3.313.42.520.6102-26.6107.019.8165
RkTeamRecFBSPVE OVERkDVERkSVERk PVGOVGDVGSVGNPG PVOVDVSVNP
16Alabama6-26-2.62.1932.3724.063013.14.07.91.221.310532.063.39.7170
17Ole Miss6-26-2.60.3420.1357.101112.87.22.82.221.310257.822.517.8170
18Duke6-25-2.57.2130.4021-.049511.64.28.1-.820.38129.556.9-5.4142
19Nebraska5-34-3.56.0946.4916-.0711512.32.010.8-1.622.08613.875.7-11.2154
20USC7-27-2.56.459.0176.07219.87.9.21.217.68871.12.111.0158
21Iowa6-25-2.53-.1679.5612.13910.9-3.311.52.620.676-22.880.818.1144
22Oregon State5-34-3.50.468-.0588.053210.39.4-1.11.120.77266.0-7.77.9145
23Penn State4-44-4.49.1142.3823-.02809.82.27.6-.319.97817.661.0-2.5159
24Tennessee6-25-2.48-.0970.589.035211.0-2.013.2.622.977-13.992.24.4160
25Texas Tech7-16-1.48.0056.3822.091311.6.09.32.224.381.165.215.7170
26BYU7-16-1.47.2626.3132-.03899.45.26.2-.620.16636.143.7-4.1141
27Texas6-26-2.45-.1174.618-.039310.6-2.514.2-.823.485-20.2113.5-6.4187
28Missouri6-25-2.44-.0564.4817-.01749.7-1.010.7-.222.168-7.374.7-1.4155
29Memphis7-26-2.43.3021.1652-.0510910.17.03.9-1.223.58156.131.0-10.0188
30Baylor5-34-3.42-.1072.4718.053910.3-2.311.41.224.372-16.380.08.3170
RkTeamRecFBSPVE OVERkDVERkSVERk PVGOVGDVGSVGNPG PVOVDVSVNP
31Houston6-25-2.42.497-.1096.06298.09.3-1.91.119.15665.2-13.07.6134
32Virginia Tech6-25-2.40.1338.2440.07198.72.85.41.622.06119.837.511.4154
33South Florida6-25-2.40-.2187.5413.06257.6-4.010.41.219.153-28.072.78.2134
34James Madison7-26-2.39.0054.3626.05339.6.18.71.324.577.569.710.6196
35Fresno State5-35-3.38.0947.3328.01637.91.86.8.320.56314.454.12.3164
36Louisville5-34-3.35.4114-.0386-.03888.39.7-.7-.723.45867.8-5.0-4.8164
37South Carolina5-34-3.33.2824.0175.03507.05.8.3.621.04940.52.24.4147
38SMU6-25-2.30.2823.1063-.101246.36.02.2-2.221.34441.815.5-15.1149
39Oklahoma State5-34-3.29.3817-.0895.00716.68.7-1.8.022.74660.8-12.6-.3159
40Ohio6-25-2.29.0055.1358.1825.9.02.63.720.341.218.526.1142
41Air Force6-25-2.28.4410-.1298-.041015.07.8-2.1-.817.73554.9-14.5-5.4124
42Kentucky7-16-1.27.1239.1848-.051085.72.73.9-1.121.34018.627.2-7.7149
43Toledo6-25-2.26.1931.1851-.071166.14.54.2-1.723.34331.629.1-12.0163
44North Texas6-25-2.26.535-.20109-.02815.711.6-4.4-.421.74081.1-30.8-2.7152
45UTSA7-16-1.24.1536.0273.08155.43.3.51.922.43823.43.413.1157
RkTeamRecFBSPVE OVERkDVERkSVERk PVGOVGDVGSVGNPG PVOVDVSVNP
46Pittsburgh6-35-3.21-.1276.2538.06244.6-2.85.51.422.337-22.144.011.2178
47Michigan5-35-3.21-.2290.5710-.141334.4-4.812.1-2.921.335-38.096.6-23.6170
48Louisiana5-34-3.18-.0971.2344.06283.9-1.95.11.321.727-13.535.49.0152
49Louisiana Tech6-25-2.16.0551.2345-.111273.41.24.9-2.421.3248.134.6-16.8149
50Connecticut4-43-4.16.2229-.0893.03483.44.6-1.6.721.62432.5-11.54.9151
51Wisconsin5-34-3.15-.2084.4320-.071172.7-3.67.9-1.318.119-24.955.2-9.4127
52Georgia State4-43-4.14.0945.0078.03563.12.1-.1.622.92214.5-.44.0160
53Western Michigan6-35-3.13-.0565.1161.1382.6-.92.22.619.921-7.617.320.9159
54Nevada3-53-4.12-.2391.3131.06262.6-5.16.91.322.018-35.748.29.4154
55Kansas State4-43-4.08.0649-.0182.02591.61.2-.3.420.4118.2-1.92.7143
56Jacksonville State6-25-2.07-.0260.0469.09141.4-.3.91.719.310-2.46.012.2135
57Army5-34-3.07.4213-.53133.1641.37.7-9.62.918.1953.9-67.220.4127
58Texas A&M4-43-4.07-.33111.1653.2111.4-6.83.44.320.710-47.623.630.1145
59TCU4-43-4.07-.39119.4419-.02821.4-8.49.4-.421.310-58.665.6-2.8149
60Oregon5-34-3.06-.2288.2443.04451.6-5.45.91.124.911-37.941.27.7174
RkTeamRecFBSPVE OVERkDVERkSVERk PVGOVGDVGSVGNPG PVOVDVSVNP
61Tulsa4-43-4.06.1733.0274-.131291.33.7.4-2.821.7926.12.5-19.6152
62Texas State4-43-4.04.2725-.17105-.07118.96.0-3.7-1.722.1641.9-26.2-11.6155
63UNLV5-35-3.03-.0768.1456-.0284.8-1.53.0-.522.16-12.224.0-3.9177
64Washington5-34-3.03-.2289.2834-.0386.7-5.26.6-.623.45-36.746.1-4.4164
65Illinois5-34-3.00.1635-.22111.0355.03.1-4.1.518.6021.4-28.63.3130
66Oklahoma4-44-4-.01-.43123.3527.0623-.1-9.57.71.421.9-1-75.861.511.3175
67Massachusetts4-42-4-.02-.28100.2637-.0391-.5-6.15.6-.721.3-3-36.433.7-4.2128
68Georgia Southern4-43-4-.03.0253.1162-.14132-.7.42.2-2.820.6-53.115.2-19.5144
69Cincinnati5-34-3-.05.0650-.13100.0536-1.01.2-2.81.121.7-78.6-19.47.6152
70West Virginia5-34-3-.06.2922-.36124.0257-1.46.8-8.5.623.3-1047.3-59.44.0163
71Clemson5-34-3-.07-.47127.2442.147-1.6-10.85.63.123.1-11-75.838.922.0162
72North Carolina4-43-4-.07-.0362-.0180.0261-1.4-.5-.1.320.0-10-3.7-.82.3140
73Minnesota5-34-3-.09-.56132.3033.183-2.0-12.76.94.122.7-14-88.748.228.4159
74Wyoming5-34-3-.10-.0566-.0689.0167-1.7-.9-1.0.117.4-12-6.0-6.8.9122
75Florida State3-52-5-.11.1241-.25113.0070-2.42.7-5.6.022.6-1718.7-39.5.0158
RkTeamRecFBSPVE OVERkDVERkSVERk PVGOVGDVGSVGNPG PVOVDVSVNP
76Iowa State4-43-4-.11-.0261-.27116.155-2.4-.4-5.93.422.0-17-3.1-41.223.5154
77Appalachian State5-34-3-.11-.29104.1455.0351-2.7-7.13.4.724.4-19-49.824.14.8171
78Florida5-34-3-.11.1143-.22110.0260-2.32.2-4.3.420.0-1615.5-30.12.5140
79Mississippi State4-44-4-.12-.0667-.0385-.0392-2.4-1.1-.6-.720.0-19-8.8-4.8-5.3160
80East Carolina4-43-4-.12-.39120.3330-.0390-3.0-9.68.0-.724.4-21-67.556.0-5.1171
81Troy4-43-4-.13-.2899.1849-.0497-3.1-6.94.5-1.024.4-22-48.331.2-6.8171
82South Alabama4-43-4-.14.1734-.38125.0537-3.03.6-8.21.121.7-2125.1-57.57.5152
82Miami (OH)5-34-3-.14-.0869-.0487.0165-3.0-1.7-.9.221.7-21-12.1-6.31.3152
84Kansas3-52-5-.14-.33113.1554.0535-3.3-7.93.71.223.6-23-55.025.68.3165
85Delaware4-43-4-.15-.1377-.0790.0534-3.3-2.9-1.61.222.6-23-20.1-11.28.3158
86Coastal Carolina3-52-5-.15-.1782-.0894.0720-3.6-4.0-1.81.623.1-25-28.0-12.411.5162
87NC State4-43-4-.15.0552-.19108.0353-3.31.1-4.1.621.3-237.6-28.84.0149
88Syracuse4-43-4-.16.0058-.1197-.07113-3.7.0-2.4-1.523.0-26-.1-17.1-10.7161
89Tulane4-44-4-.16-.2492.0371.0627-3.8-5.4.81.422.8-30-43.36.111.0182
90Hawaii2-62-6-.18-.2186-.0284.0543-3.8-4.4-.41.021.3-30-34.9-2.97.8170
RkTeamRecFBSPVE OVERkDVERkSVERk PVGOVGDVGSVGNPG PVOVDVSVNP
91Arkansas State4-43-4-.19.1437-.30121.0069-3.72.8-6.0.020.0-2619.5-41.7.1140
92Utah State3-53-4-.19-.34114.2539-.08121-3.9-6.95.0-1.720.4-27-48.435.2-11.9143
93Virginia4-53-5-.19-.1578-.0179-.0394-3.8-3.0-.1-.719.8-30-23.6-.9-5.5158
94UCF4-43-4-.19-.29102.0866-.0173-4.4-6.61.8-.222.9-31-45.912.5-1.4160
95Florida Atlantic5-34-3-.20.2428-.52132.0718-4.15.0-11.01.621.0-2935.0-76.910.9147
96Auburn4-44-4-.21-.1680-.0791.0258-4.4-3.3-1.5.421.0-35-26.7-11.93.6168
97Buffalo5-33-3-.21-.37117.1065.0631-4.8-8.72.31.323.2-29-52.113.57.7139
98Florida International3-52-5-.22-.46126.3329-.11126-4.6-9.76.9-2.320.9-32-67.848.1-16.1146
99Marshall5-34-3-.23-.32108.0370.0544-5.3-7.4.81.123.0-37-51.95.67.4161
100Eastern Michigan4-53-5-.25-.33109.1260-.07114-5.1-6.82.5-1.520.9-41-54.620.0-12.1167
101San Jose State4-53-5-.27-.50131.2835-.05106-6.3-11.56.4-1.223.0-50-91.851.1-9.4184
102Boston College4-43-4-.27-.2085.0077-.09123-5.6-4.1.1-1.920.4-39-28.4.6-13.2143
103Arizona State4-43-4-.28-.33110.1064-.08119-6.7-7.82.4-1.923.7-47-54.416.5-13.0166
104UAB4-43-4-.31-.42122.1259-.0172-6.4-8.92.5-.121.0-45-62.417.7-.9147
105Navy2-61-6-.31.0748-.36123-.08120-6.41.5-7.4-1.620.6-4510.4-51.6-11.5144
RkTeamRecFBSPVE OVERkDVERkSVERk PVGOVGDVGSVGNPG PVOVDVSVNP
106Purdue3-52-5-.32-.0159-.48130.146-6.6-.2-9.82.920.3-46-1.7-68.520.4142
107Middle Tennessee4-43-4-.36-.30106-.0181-.0498-7.7-6.4-.2-.921.6-54-44.7-1.1-6.3151
108Temple2-61-6-.36-.0463-.33122-.0496-6.7-.7-6.2-.718.7-47-4.7-43.1-5.0131
109Michigan State2-62-6-.37-.29105-.16104.0816-6.8-5.3-2.81.418.3-54-42.7-22.711.5146
110Bowling Green2-72-6-.40-.2796.0372-.14134-7.9-5.4.5-2.819.9-63-42.84.0-22.2159
111New Mexico State3-52-5-.40-.48128.2736-.17135-8.6-10.45.8-3.721.6-60-72.540.6-26.1151
112Kennesaw State2-61-6-.43-.30107-.0792-.08122-8.4-5.9-1.5-1.619.7-59-41.1-10.2-11.5138
113Southern Mississippi3-52-5-.43-.2593-.15103-.05105-10.3-5.8-3.5-1.223.9-72-40.9-24.6-8.4167
114Vanderbilt3-52-5-.49-.2797-.18107-.04100-10.3-5.6-3.8-.920.9-72-39.5-26.3-6.2146
115Missouri State3-52-5-.51-.1173-.39127-.0176-9.9-2.0-7.6-.219.3-69-14.2-53.1-1.6135
116Colorado3-52-5-.52-.44124.0668-.13131-12.1-10.11.4-3.123.3-85-71.09.8-21.9163
117Central Michigan3-52-5-.55-.28101-.25112-.0279-9.6-5.0-4.3-.317.4-67-34.7-30.4-1.9122
118San Diego State4-53-5-.56-.38118-.26114.0722-12.1-8.2-5.61.521.6-97-65.8-44.911.8173
119Georgia Tech2-61-6-.57-.33112-.28119.0446-12.6-7.3-6.2.922.0-88-50.8-43.56.4154
120Maryland2-61-6-.60-.2798-.27117-.0177-12.9-5.9-5.9-.321.6-90-41.0-41.2-2.0151
RkTeamRecFBSPVE OVERkDVERkSVERk PVGOVGDVGSVGNPG PVOVDVSVNP
121California3-62-6-.63-.41121-.27118.0354-14.4-9.5-6.3.622.9-115-75.6-50.04.9183
122Rutgers2-61-6-.63-.1275-.55134.0447-12.4-2.4-10.8.819.7-87-16.5-75.85.3138
123Arkansas3-52-5-.63-.46125-.1299-.06111-11.7-8.6-2.3-1.118.6-82-60.3-16.2-7.5130
124Sam Houston1-70-7-.65-.70135.0767-.0385-14.6-15.81.5-.622.4-102-110.310.3-4.0157
125Old Dominion2-71-7-.65-.73136.1850-.13130-15.6-17.54.3-3.223.9-125-139.734.3-25.4191
126Washington State1-80-8-.66-.49129-.15102-.05104-14.3-10.6-3.1-1.021.5-114-84.6-25.0-8.3172
127Colorado State3-52-5-.69.2527-.89138-.04102-13.64.9-17.6-.919.7-9534.3-123.2-6.1138
128Western Kentucky3-52-5-.73-.57133-.17106-.05103-15.7-12.2-3.6-1.021.4-110-85.3-25.4-7.0150
129Rice1-70-7-.74-.2694-.38126-.11125-15.3-5.4-8.0-2.220.7-107-38.0-55.7-15.3145
130UL Monroe1-71-6-.77-.36115-.28120-.12128-16.7-7.9-6.2-2.621.7-117-55.4-43.2-18.4152
131Kent State3-62-6-.81-.67134-.13101-.0499-15.0-12.5-2.4-.818.6-120-100.1-19.4-6.2149
132Ball State3-52-5-.81-.1983-.56135-.06112-15.6-3.7-10.7-1.219.1-109-25.6-75.0-8.3134
133Charlotte1-71-6-.86-.37116-.41129-.06110-17.7-7.6-8.4-1.220.6-124-53.4-58.5-8.2144
134Stanford4-53-5-.94-.2695-.65136-.0178-18.6-5.3-12.8-.319.9-149-42.1-102.7-2.3159
135Sacramento State2-71-7-1.07-.81137-.27115-.0175-20.8-15.6-5.1-.219.4-166-125.0-41.2-1.7155
RkTeamRecFBSPVE OVERkDVERkSVERk PVGOVGDVGSVGNPG PVOVDVSVNP
136Akron1-70-7-1.07-.49130-.40128-.17136-21.1-9.7-8.0-3.419.7-148-68.2-55.8-24.0138
137Northern Illinois0-80-7-1.38-.29103-.89137-.21138-23.9-5.0-15.4-3.717.3-167-35.2-107.8-26.0121
138UTEP1-70-7-1.50-.84138-.49131-.18137-28.3-15.7-9.2-3.418.9-198-110.2-64.1-23.7132