Possession Efficiency
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Possession Efficiency (PVE) is unadjusted scoring value (PV) calculated from the results of non-garbage possessions (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. Per game and season totals for PV, OV, DV, SV, and NP data are also provided.

 

2010 Possession Efficiency
2010 Team Ratings :: FEI :: OFEI :: DFEI :: SFEI :: PVE :: PPD :: AYP :: YPP :: DSR :: FPV

 

Unadjusted Scoring Value Per Possession

 

Per Game

 

Season Totals

Rk Team Rec FBS PVE   OVE Rk DVE Rk SVE Rk   PVG OVG DVG SVG NPG   PV OV DV SV NP
1 Boise State 12-1 12-1 1.44   .65 1 .74 1 .06 29   29.6 13.4 15.3 1.3 20.6   385 173.8 198.8 16.3 268
2 Stanford 12-1 11-1 1.16   .63 2 .49 10 .04 40   21.9 11.9 9.3 .8 18.8   263 142.3 111.1 9.7 226
3 TCU 13-0 12-0 1.11   .41 6 .66 4 .09 11   22.1 8.2 13.1 1.8 19.8   265 98.1 156.9 21.6 238
4 Ohio State 12-1 12-1 1.04   .35 10 .70 3 .03 44   21.5 7.2 14.4 .5 20.6   280 93.6 187.2 6.9 268
5 Oregon 12-1 11-1 .92   .34 11 .53 7 .05 35   22.7 8.3 13.2 1.3 24.8   272 99.8 158.9 15.2 297
6 Alabama 10-3 9-3 .88   .38 9 .46 12 .06 26   17.3 7.4 9.0 1.3 19.7   208 88.6 108.0 15.2 236
7 Wisconsin 11-2 10-2 .83   .45 4 .26 46 .09 12   16.3 8.9 5.1 1.7 19.7   196 106.4 61.2 20.6 236
8 Northern Illinois 11-3 10-3 .82   .40 8 .38 25 .05 34   17.3 8.4 8.1 1.1 21.1   225 109.0 105.5 14.4 274
9 Nevada 13-1 12-1 .80   .58 3 .21 52 .02 52   17.0 12.3 4.4 .4 21.2   221 160.3 57.8 4.8 275
10 Virginia Tech 11-3 11-2 .73   .26 12 .35 33 .13 3   16.2 5.7 7.8 2.8 22.1   210 74.2 101.0 36.7 287
11 Oklahoma State 11-2 11-2 .63   .21 15 .37 30 .07 25   16.0 5.2 9.4 1.7 25.4   208 67.8 122.6 21.5 330
12 UCF 11-3 10-3 .62   .16 18 .38 28 .08 17   13.0 3.3 7.8 1.7 20.8   169 43.0 101.9 22.2 271
13 Auburn 14-0 13-0 .60   .43 5 .15 64 -.01 71   13.3 9.6 3.3 -.2 22.3   173 124.2 43.3 -2.2 290
14 Oklahoma 12-2 12-2 .60   .10 22 .50 9 .02 47   15.7 2.7 13.3 .6 26.4   220 37.3 185.9 8.3 369
15 Nebraska 10-4 9-4 .56   -.07 39 .55 5 .08 15   13.2 -1.7 12.9 2.0 23.5   172 -21.6 167.6 26.0 306
 
Rk Team Rec FBS PVE   OVE Rk DVE Rk SVE Rk   PVG OVG DVG SVG NPG   PV OV DV SV NP
16 Iowa 8-5 7-5 .49   .11 21 .38 26 .00 63   10.2 2.3 8.0 .0 20.9   122 27.9 96.0 .1 251
17 Utah 10-3 10-3 .48   -.02 33 .37 29 .12 5   10.5 -.5 8.2 2.6 22.0   137 -6.1 107.2 34.0 286
18 Missouri 10-3 9-3 .46   -.12 50 .53 8 .05 37   10.8 -2.8 12.5 1.1 23.7   130 -33.1 149.6 13.5 284
19 Arkansas 10-3 9-3 .44   .12 20 .31 41 .02 53   10.6 2.9 7.5 .4 24.3   127 34.3 89.6 5.0 291
20 West Virginia 9-4 8-4 .43   -.23 69 .72 2 -.06 93   10.3 -5.3 17.0 -1.5 23.6   123 -64.1 203.8 -18.1 283
21 San Diego State 9-4 8-4 .43   .17 17 .26 43 -.02 79   10.4 4.1 6.5 -.5 24.5   125 49.2 77.5 -5.5 294
22 Hawaii 10-4 9-4 .42   .17 16 .32 40 -.07 95   9.6 3.9 7.3 -1.6 22.8   125 50.8 94.6 -20.4 296
23 LSU 11-2 10-2 .37   -.24 73 .46 13 .15 1   8.8 -5.6 10.7 3.5 23.6   106 -67.2 128.8 42.5 283
24 South Carolina 9-5 8-5 .37   .08 25 .32 36 -.04 84   8.1 1.7 7.0 -.8 21.6   105 22.1 91.1 -10.2 281
25 Air Force 9-4 8-4 .37   .14 19 .23 51 .02 50   7.5 2.8 4.7 .4 20.2   90 33.5 55.9 4.4 242
26 Navy 9-4 8-4 .33   .41 7 .06 78 -.12 114   6.4 8.0 1.1 -2.4 19.5   77 96.1 13.7 -28.9 234
27 NC State 9-4 8-4 .32   -.15 56 .44 17 .06 28   8.3 -3.8 11.1 1.6 25.5   99 -45.3 133.3 18.8 306
28 Tulsa 10-3 9-3 .32   .22 13 .06 79 .07 23   8.0 5.4 1.4 1.8 24.8   96 65.1 17.4 21.2 298
29 Mississippi State 9-4 8-4 .31   -.08 41 .32 38 .08 16   7.1 -1.7 7.3 1.9 22.5   85 -20.7 87.3 22.3 270
30 Florida State 10-4 9-4 .30   -.06 37 .32 39 .09 14   6.4 -1.4 6.8 1.8 21.2   83 -17.9 88.9 23.6 276
 
Rk Team Rec FBS PVE   OVE Rk DVE Rk SVE Rk   PVG OVG DVG SVG NPG   PV OV DV SV NP
31 USC 8-5 8-5 .30   .04 27 .16 61 .11 8   6.7 .9 3.5 2.4 22.4   87 11.6 46.1 31.2 291
32 Pittsburgh 8-5 7-5 .29   -.07 38 .35 32 -.01 72   6.1 -1.5 7.4 -.2 21.0   73 -17.5 88.8 -2.2 252
33 Georgia 6-7 5-7 .27   .09 24 .12 65 .08 19   5.8 1.8 2.6 1.7 21.5   69 21.9 30.7 20.2 258
34 Southern Mississippi 8-5 7-5 .26   .03 29 .11 67 .11 7   6.7 .7 2.9 2.8 25.3   80 8.1 34.6 33.4 304
35 Louisville 7-6 6-6 .26   -.09 44 .24 49 .10 9   5.7 -1.9 5.4 2.2 22.0   68 -23.2 64.6 26.6 264
36 Illinois 7-6 6-6 .25   -.06 35 .31 42 .00 65   6.3 -1.4 7.5 .0 24.6   75 -16.5 90.0 -.4 295
37 Maryland 9-4 8-4 .25   -.13 51 .40 23 -.01 70   6.0 -3.0 9.5 -.2 24.0   72 -36.2 114.1 -2.1 288
38 Michigan State 11-2 10-2 .24   .04 28 .19 56 .01 58   5.2 .8 4.0 .2 21.4   62 10.2 47.8 2.1 257
39 Florida 8-5 7-5 .24   -.27 79 .49 11 .02 49   5.5 -6.4 11.4 .5 23.3   66 -76.8 136.8 6.0 280
40 Western Michigan 6-6 5-6 .23   -.17 60 .25 48 .13 4   5.7 -4.0 6.1 3.1 24.5   63 -44.4 67.3 34.3 269
41 BYU 7-6 7-6 .23   -.14 53 .34 35 .03 43   4.7 -2.8 7.1 .6 20.7   61 -36.7 92.3 7.4 269
42 Texas A&M 9-4 8-4 .22   -.22 68 .45 14 -.01 68   5.9 -6.0 12.0 -.2 26.8   71 -71.6 144.4 -1.9 322
43 Temple 8-4 7-4 .22   -.23 70 .44 15 .02 45   5.2 -5.4 10.5 .6 23.7   57 -59.6 115.9 6.5 261
44 Notre Dame 8-5 8-5 .22   -.23 71 .42 21 .07 22   5.2 -5.5 10.0 1.7 23.9   67 -71.6 129.8 22.3 311
45 Kansas State 7-6 6-6 .16   .01 32 .06 80 .10 10   3.8 .3 1.3 2.3 22.8   45 3.8 15.9 27.3 273
 
Rk Team Rec FBS PVE   OVE Rk DVE Rk SVE Rk   PVG OVG DVG SVG NPG   PV OV DV SV NP
46 Troy 8-5 8-5 .15   -.08 42 .18 58 .05 38   4.0 -2.1 4.8 1.2 26.7   52 -27.5 61.8 15.8 347
47 Clemson 6-7 5-7 .09   -.34 88 .43 20 .02 54   2.0 -8.0 9.9 .4 23.3   24 -95.7 119.3 4.2 280
48 Arizona State 6-6 4-6 .08   -.14 54 .21 53 -.01 69   2.1 -3.6 5.3 -.2 25.7   21 -36.0 53.0 -1.7 257
49 Florida International 7-6 7-6 .08   -.18 63 .25 47 .00 62   2.0 -4.6 6.5 .1 25.8   26 -59.9 84.9 1.1 336
50 SMU 7-7 7-7 .07   -.03 34 .15 63 -.05 90   1.6 -.7 3.3 -1.1 22.1   22 -10.2 46.2 -16.0 309
51 Ohio 8-5 7-5 .07   -.23 72 .26 45 .05 36   1.6 -5.1 5.8 1.1 22.3   19 -61.6 69.2 13.3 267
52 Miami 7-6 6-6 .07   -.33 86 .43 19 -.05 89   1.8 -8.4 11.0 -1.2 25.7   21 -101.2 132.4 -14.1 308
53 Kentucky 6-7 5-7 .06   .05 26 -.03 92 .01 60   1.3 1.0 -.6 .1 21.9   16 12.0 -7.3 1.6 263
54 Arizona 7-6 6-6 .06   -.06 36 .20 55 -.10 105   1.3 -1.3 4.5 -2.2 22.2   15 -16.1 53.6 -26.4 266
55 South Florida 8-5 7-5 .05   -.43 97 .43 18 .04 39   1.3 -10.2 10.3 1.0 23.6   15 -122.1 123.0 12.2 283
56 Army 7-6 6-6 .05   -.09 43 .08 74 .06 30   1.0 -1.8 1.8 1.2 20.9   12 -21.8 21.2 14.6 251
57 North Carolina 8-5 7-5 .03   -.17 62 .32 37 -.10 108   .8 -4.1 7.5 -2.4 23.3   9 -48.8 90.5 -28.9 280
58 Toledo 8-5 8-5 .02   -.20 65 .36 31 -.10 109   .6 -5.0 9.0 -2.6 25.0   8 -65.3 116.9 -33.9 325
59 Houston 5-7 4-7 .01   .09 23 -.10 99 .01 56   .2 2.0 -2.2 .3 22.6   2 21.9 -24.5 2.8 249
60 Connecticut 8-5 7-5 -.01   -.48 105 .41 22 .05 33   -.3 -12.4 10.5 1.3 25.6   -4 -148.5 125.8 16.2 307
 
Rk Team Rec FBS PVE   OVE Rk DVE Rk SVE Rk   PVG OVG DVG SVG NPG   PV OV DV SV NP
61 Arkansas State 4-8 4-8 -.02   -.07 40 .11 66 -.06 91   -.4 -1.9 2.9 -1.4 25.5   -5 -22.7 35.0 -17.3 306
62 Penn State 7-6 6-6 -.04   -.28 80 .16 62 .08 20   -1.0 -6.4 3.6 1.7 22.8   -12 -77.3 42.8 20.6 273
63 Georgia Tech 6-7 5-7 -.05   -.16 58 .10 70 .01 57   -1.2 -3.7 2.3 .2 22.5   -14 -44.1 27.4 2.7 270
64 Miami (OH) 10-4 10-4 -.06   -.39 92 .39 24 -.02 80   -1.4 -9.3 9.3 -.5 23.6   -19 -130.2 129.9 -7.2 330
65 Syracuse 8-5 6-5 -.06   -.41 95 .35 34 -.01 74   -1.4 -9.4 7.9 -.3 22.7   -15 -103.0 86.9 -2.8 250
66 Texas 5-7 5-7 -.07   -.44 98 .38 27 .00 64   -1.7 -10.9 9.5 .0 24.9   -20 -131.3 113.5 -.3 299
67 Tennessee 6-7 5-7 -.07   -.21 66 .18 57 -.03 82   -1.8 -5.1 4.4 -.7 24.0   -21 -61.1 52.3 -8.4 288
68 Fresno State 8-5 7-5 -.08   -.14 55 .05 82 .02 48   -1.9 -3.4 1.3 .5 23.5   -23 -40.5 15.2 6.2 282
69 Texas Tech 8-5 7-5 -.09   -.09 45 .09 72 -.08 99   -2.4 -2.4 2.3 -2.0 26.3   -29 -29.1 27.8 -23.8 316
70 Oregon State 5-7 5-7 -.11   -.14 52 -.02 88 .06 27   -2.4 -3.0 -.3 1.4 21.9   -29 -35.5 -4.2 16.5 263
71 Boston College 7-6 6-6 -.11   -.62 113 .54 6 -.02 77   -2.7 -15.0 12.9 -.4 24.1   -32 -180.1 155.1 -5.1 289
72 Baylor 7-6 6-6 -.12   .02 31 -.05 94 -.11 111   -2.8 .4 -1.1 -2.5 22.8   -33 4.8 -13.3 -30.2 274
73 UTEP 6-7 5-7 -.12   -.09 47 -.15 102 .08 18   -2.6 -1.9 -3.1 1.7 20.8   -31 -23.0 -37.7 20.1 250
74 California 5-7 4-7 -.13   -.34 87 .24 50 -.01 73   -2.6 -7.1 5.0 -.2 21.1   -29 -78.1 55.2 -2.3 232
75 Michigan 7-6 6-6 -.13   .21 14 -.18 104 -.15 118   -3.1 4.9 -4.2 -3.4 23.7   -37 58.8 -50.7 -41.3 284
 
Rk Team Rec FBS PVE   OVE Rk DVE Rk SVE Rk   PVG OVG DVG SVG NPG   PV OV DV SV NP
76 Middle Tennessee 6-7 5-7 -.14   -.45 99 .26 44 .07 21   -3.6 -11.7 6.7 1.9 25.8   -43 -140.5 80.3 23.0 309
77 Kent State 5-7 4-7 -.17   -.52 108 .44 16 -.10 106   -4.3 -12.9 10.8 -2.5 24.7   -47 -141.9 118.5 -27.5 272
78 Louisiana Tech 5-7 4-7 -.18   -.24 74 -.09 98 .13 2   -4.6 -6.2 -2.2 3.4 25.6   -51 -68.4 -24.1 37.6 282
79 Ole Miss 4-8 4-7 -.19   -.26 78 .07 76 -.02 75   -4.9 -7.0 2.0 -.4 26.5   -54 -76.8 21.5 -4.5 291
80 UAB 4-8 4-8 -.19   -.09 46 .05 83 -.14 117   -4.7 -2.3 1.2 -3.5 25.0   -56 -27.6 14.1 -42.5 300
81 Northwestern 7-6 6-6 -.19   -.10 49 -.13 101 .07 24   -4.5 -2.4 -3.1 1.6 23.7   -54 -28.6 -37.3 19.6 284
82 Cincinnati 4-8 3-8 -.22   -.16 59 -.07 96 -.02 78   -5.2 -3.8 -1.7 -.4 23.1   -57 -41.5 -18.6 -4.6 254
83 Washington 7-6 7-6 -.24   -.31 84 .06 81 .00 66   -5.6 -7.2 1.3 -.1 23.4   -73 -93.1 17.5 -1.3 304
84 East Carolina 6-7 6-7 -.24   .03 30 -.41 118 .11 6   -5.9 .6 -10.0 2.8 24.5   -77 8.0 -130.6 36.3 319
85 Central Michigan 3-9 2-9 -.25   -.26 76 .08 73 -.08 100   -6.0 -6.2 2.1 -1.8 24.4   -66 -68.4 22.7 -20.2 268
86 North Texas 3-9 3-9 -.25   -.25 75 -.02 90 .01 59   -6.1 -6.0 -.6 .2 24.2   -73 -71.7 -7.2 2.1 290
87 Idaho 6-7 5-7 -.25   -.26 77 .07 77 -.04 83   -5.8 -6.0 1.5 -.8 22.6   -69 -71.5 17.9 -9.6 271
88 Colorado 5-7 5-7 -.27   -.17 61 -.03 91 -.07 94   -6.0 -3.8 -.6 -1.5 22.6   -72 -45.3 -6.8 -17.9 271
89 Marshall 5-7 5-7 -.32   -.46 101 .21 54 -.07 98   -7.8 -11.4 5.0 -1.8 24.5   -94 -136.5 60.3 -22.0 294
90 Rutgers 4-8 3-8 -.34   -.52 109 .17 59 .01 55   -8.5 -12.9 4.1 .4 24.7   -93 -142.3 45.4 3.9 272
 
Rk Team Rec FBS PVE   OVE Rk DVE Rk SVE Rk   PVG OVG DVG SVG NPG   PV OV DV SV NP
91 Western Kentucky 2-10 2-10 -.40   -.30 83 -.05 95 -.10 104   -9.2 -6.7 -1.1 -2.2 22.7   -110 -81.0 -13.7 -26.9 272
92 UL Monroe 5-7 4-7 -.41   -.40 93 .09 71 -.09 103   -9.5 -9.5 2.1 -2.2 23.5   -105 -104.1 23.4 -24.2 258
93 Iowa State 5-7 4-7 -.41   -.39 91 -.02 89 .02 51   -9.4 -9.0 -.4 .4 23.0   -103 -99.2 -4.5 4.4 253
94 UCLA 4-8 4-8 -.41   -.48 104 -.01 85 .06 31   -9.3 -10.8 -.1 1.3 22.7   -112 -129.8 -1.6 15.5 272
95 Purdue 4-8 3-8 -.41   -.56 111 .11 68 .03 41   -9.8 -13.3 2.7 .8 23.8   -108 -145.8 29.3 8.5 262
96 Indiana 5-7 4-7 -.42   -.10 48 -.23 110 -.11 110   -9.0 -2.1 -4.9 -2.3 21.6   -99 -23.3 -54.3 -25.2 238
97 Bowling Green 2-10 2-10 -.46   -.59 112 .11 69 .00 61   -11.8 -15.2 2.7 .1 25.8   -142 -181.9 32.9 1.3 309
98 Ball State 4-8 3-7 -.46   -.50 106 .01 84 .05 32   -11.1 -12.0 .2 1.3 24.1   -111 -119.8 1.8 12.8 241
99 Florida Atlantic 4-8 4-8 -.48   -.50 107 .07 75 -.04 87   -11.3 -11.7 1.7 -.9 23.3   -135 -140.8 20.7 -11.0 280
100 Virginia 4-8 2-8 -.49   -.31 85 -.17 103 -.03 81   -10.8 -6.7 -3.8 -.6 22.0   -108 -67.5 -38.1 -6.3 220
101 Minnesota 3-9 3-8 -.50   -.16 57 -.25 112 -.09 101   -10.5 -3.4 -5.3 -1.8 21.3   -116 -37.5 -58.6 -19.9 234
102 Tulane 4-8 3-8 -.51   -.21 67 -.05 93 -.24 120   -13.1 -5.4 -1.2 -6.2 25.5   -144 -59.6 -12.9 -67.7 280
103 Louisiana 3-9 3-9 -.51   -.37 89 -.01 86 -.14 116   -12.9 -9.4 -.2 -3.5 25.1   -155 -112.7 -2.7 -41.6 301
104 Duke 3-9 2-9 -.52   -.42 96 -.21 107 .09 13   -12.4 -10.1 -5.1 2.1 24.0   -136 -110.6 -56.1 23.0 264
105 Wyoming 3-9 2-9 -.54   -.40 94 -.12 100 -.04 86   -11.5 -8.6 -2.5 -.8 21.3   -127 -94.6 -27.4 -8.9 234
 
Rk Team Rec FBS PVE   OVE Rk DVE Rk SVE Rk   PVG OVG DVG SVG NPG   PV OV DV SV NP
106 Utah State 4-8 3-8 -.60   -.29 81 -.21 106 -.07 96   -13.7 -6.8 -4.8 -1.6 23.0   -151 -74.5 -53.1 -17.7 253
107 Rice 4-8 4-8 -.60   -.19 64 -.38 116 -.01 67   -13.3 -4.3 -8.4 -.1 22.3   -160 -51.7 -101.0 -1.4 268
108 Vanderbilt 2-10 2-10 -.63   -.64 115 -.01 87 .02 46   -15.3 -15.5 -.3 .6 24.3   -183 -185.7 -4.1 6.9 292
109 Buffalo 2-10 1-10 -.65   -.84 120 .16 60 -.02 76   -16.5 -21.3 4.2 -.4 25.5   -181 -233.9 45.7 -4.4 280
110 Kansas 3-9 3-8 -.73   -.47 103 -.22 108 -.06 92   -15.3 -9.9 -4.6 -1.3 21.0   -168 -108.5 -50.8 -14.5 231
111 Wake Forest 3-9 2-9 -.78   -.47 102 -.23 109 -.09 102   -16.5 -9.9 -4.8 -2.0 21.2   -181 -108.6 -52.6 -21.7 233
112 Washington State 2-10 1-10 -.79   -.38 90 -.45 119 .03 42   -17.5 -8.5 -9.9 .6 22.2   -192 -93.6 -109.3 7.1 244
113 Colorado State 3-9 3-9 -.82   -.55 110 -.18 105 -.12 113   -16.0 -10.7 -3.6 -2.4 19.5   -192 -128.0 -43.2 -28.5 234
114 Akron 1-11 1-10 -.86   -.68 118 -.08 97 -.10 107   -19.3 -15.4 -1.8 -2.3 22.5   -212 -168.9 -19.5 -25.5 247
115 San Jose State 1-12 0-11 -.92   -.46 100 -.34 114 -.12 112   -20.8 -10.5 -7.7 -2.6 22.7   -229 -115.5 -84.3 -29.1 250
116 Eastern Michigan 2-10 2-10 -.93   -.29 82 -.51 120 -.15 119   -20.7 -6.6 -11.3 -3.3 22.3   -248 -78.7 -135.2 -39.9 267
117 New Mexico State 2-10 2-10 -.97   -.63 114 -.34 113 -.04 85   -21.9 -14.2 -7.6 -.8 22.5   -263 -170.1 -90.8 -9.9 270
118 New Mexico 1-11 1-11 -1.04   -.68 117 -.25 111 -.12 115   -24.6 -15.9 -5.9 -2.9 23.6   -295 -191.4 -70.4 -35.2 283
119 UNLV 2-11 2-11 -1.05   -.64 116 -.41 117 -.05 88   -20.7 -12.7 -8.0 -.9 19.7   -269 -164.7 -104.1 -11.7 256
120 Memphis 1-11 1-11 -1.19   -.74 119 -.35 115 -.07 97   -25.7 -16.0 -7.6 -1.6 21.6   -308 -192.0 -91.5 -18.8 259