Yards per play allowed — College Football Team Stat Rankings 2026

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Yards per play allowed

Lower is better. 136 teams ranked.

Rank	Team	G	Yds/Play	In conf	SP+
1	Georgia SEC	4	3.54	1 of 16	1
2	Notre Dame Ind	4	3.62	1 of 2	3
3	LSU SEC	4	3.85	2 of 16	10
4	Utah B12	4	3.92	1 of 16	9
5	Miami ACC	4	3.99	1 of 17	5
6	Michigan B1G	4	4.02	1 of 18	22
T7	Indiana B1G	4	4.03	2 of 18	4
T7	Penn State B1G	4	4.03	2 of 18	15
9	Florida International CUSA	4	4.05	1 of 12	99
T10	Iowa B1G	4	4.10	4 of 18	19
T10	Nebraska B1G	4	4.10	4 of 18	15
T10	Virginia ACC	4	4.10	2 of 17	21
13	Ohio State B1G	4	4.16	6 of 18	2
14	Pittsburgh ACC	4	4.20	3 of 17	20
T15	James Madison SBC	4	4.23	1 of 14	36
T15	Texas SEC	4	4.23	3 of 16	7
17	Oklahoma SEC	4	4.25	4 of 16	27
18	Baylor B12	4	4.26	2 of 16	43
19	Massachusetts MAC	4	4.27	1 of 13	93
20	Syracuse ACC	3	4.31	4 of 17	74
21	New Mexico MWC	4	4.36	1 of 12	46
T22	BYU B12	3	4.44	3 of 16	17
T22	Kansas B12	3	4.44	3 of 16	66
T22	Wisconsin B1G	4	4.44	7 of 18	51
25	Louisiana SBC	4	4.46	2 of 14	80
26	Toledo MAC	4	4.47	2 of 13	67
27	Old Dominion SBC	4	4.49	3 of 14	101
T28	Duke ACC	4	4.51	5 of 17	34
T28	Kansas State B12	4	4.51	5 of 16	23
30	Tennessee SEC	4	4.56	5 of 16	14
31	Iowa State B12	4	4.58	6 of 16	58
32	North Carolina ACC	3	4.59	6 of 17	60
33	Washington B1G	4	4.61	8 of 18	29
34	Virginia Tech ACC	4	4.62	7 of 17	28
T35	Arizona State B12	3	4.68	7 of 16	60
T35	UCF B12	4	4.68	7 of 16	40
T35	UCLA B1G	4	4.68	9 of 18	24
38	Missouri SEC	4	4.72	6 of 16	25
39	Liberty CUSA	4	4.74	2 of 12	62
40	Auburn SEC	4	4.75	7 of 16	31
41	East Carolina AAC	4	4.76	1 of 14	79
42	Minnesota B1G	4	4.82	10 of 18	52
43	Tulsa AAC	4	4.86	2 of 14	83
44	TCU B12	4	4.88	9 of 16	42
45	Georgia Southern SBC	4	4.91	4 of 14	103
46	Vanderbilt SEC	4	4.94	8 of 16	48
47	SMU ACC	4	4.95	8 of 17	26
48	Mississippi State SEC	4	4.96	9 of 16	18
49	Kentucky SEC	4	4.97	10 of 16	44
50	Boston College ACC	4	5.01	9 of 17	90
T51	Arizona B12	4	5.02	10 of 16	33
T51	Florida SEC	4	5.02	11 of 16	12
T51	Louisiana Tech CUSA	3	5.02	3 of 12	108
T51	Nevada MWC	4	5.02	2 of 12	95
T55	Jacksonville State CUSA	5	5.03	4 of 12	77
T55	South Florida AAC	4	5.03	3 of 14	55
57	Colorado B12	4	5.04	11 of 16	82
58	Utah State MWC	4	5.06	3 of 12	105
59	App State SBC	4	5.07	5 of 14	89
T60	Oklahoma State B12	4	5.08	12 of 16	34
T60	Sam Houston CUSA	4	5.08	5 of 12	117
62	Oregon State PAC	4	5.09	1 of 2	65
63	UAB AAC	4	5.11	4 of 14	118
T64	Maryland B1G	4	5.12	11 of 18	55
T64	Texas Tech B12	4	5.12	13 of 16	11
66	UConn Ind	4	5.19	2 of 2	85
T67	Alabama SEC	4	5.21	12 of 16	6
T67	Clemson ACC	4	5.21	10 of 17	54
69	Wake Forest ACC	4	5.25	11 of 17	57
70	San José State MWC	4	5.27	4 of 12	119
71	Air Force MWC	3	5.28	5 of 12	83
72	Troy SBC	4	5.29	6 of 14	104
73	Oregon B1G	4	5.30	12 of 18	8
74	Western Michigan MAC	4	5.34	3 of 13	96
75	Delaware CUSA	4	5.35	6 of 12	110
76	California ACC	4	5.42	12 of 17	81
77	Houston B12	4	5.43	14 of 16	29
78	Wyoming MWC	4	5.50	6 of 12	116
79	Michigan State B1G	4	5.51	13 of 18	67
80	South Carolina SEC	4	5.52	13 of 16	48
81	Georgia Tech ACC	4	5.55	13 of 17	69
82	NC State ACC	4	5.56	14 of 17	58
83	UNLV MWC	4	5.58	7 of 12	78
84	Cincinnati B12	4	5.59	15 of 16	38
85	UTSA AAC	4	5.60	5 of 14	73
86	Charlotte AAC	4	5.63	6 of 14	—
87	San Diego State MWC	4	5.65	8 of 12	100
88	Navy AAC	3	5.67	7 of 14	85
89	Georgia State SBC	4	5.70	7 of 14	111
90	Eastern Michigan MAC	5	5.71	4 of 13	127
T91	Northwestern B1G	3	5.72	14 of 18	50
T91	Texas State SBC	4	5.72	8 of 14	76
T91	Washington State PAC	4	5.72	2 of 2	105
94	Illinois B1G	4	5.73	15 of 18	41
95	Louisville ACC	4	5.77	15 of 17	36
96	New Mexico State CUSA	4	5.78	7 of 12	126
T97	Arkansas SEC	4	5.80	14 of 16	70
T97	Central Michigan MAC	4	5.80	5 of 13	129
99	Kennesaw State CUSA	4	5.81	8 of 12	113
100	Middle Tennessee CUSA	4	5.87	9 of 12	122
T101	Northern Illinois MAC	4	5.89	6 of 13	133
T101	Ole Miss SEC	4	5.89	15 of 16	32
T103	Coastal Carolina SBC	4	5.91	9 of 14	112
T103	Southern Miss SBC	4	5.91	9 of 14	128
105	Rice AAC	4	5.96	8 of 14	119
106	Temple AAC	4	5.97	9 of 14	92
107	North Texas AAC	4	6.01	10 of 14	91
T108	Texas A&M SEC	4	6.05	16 of 16	39
T108	UTEP CUSA	4	6.05	10 of 12	134
110	Fresno State MWC	4	6.06	9 of 12	70
111	Tulane AAC	4	6.07	11 of 14	97
112	Ohio MAC	4	6.11	7 of 13	109
T113	Rutgers B1G	4	6.14	16 of 18	75
T113	USC B1G	5	6.14	16 of 18	13
115	Missouri State CUSA	4	6.17	11 of 12	125
116	Army AAC	3	6.21	12 of 14	72
T117	Arkansas State SBC	4	6.23	11 of 14	107
T117	Hawai'i MWC	4	6.23	10 of 12	114
119	Stanford ACC	4	6.26	16 of 17	102
120	West Virginia B12	4	6.27	16 of 16	64
121	Florida State ACC	4	6.32	17 of 17	53
122	Kent State MAC	4	6.35	8 of 13	130
123	Buffalo MAC	4	6.36	9 of 13	124
124	Miami (OH) MAC	4	6.42	10 of 13	88
125	Memphis AAC	4	6.53	13 of 14	63
126	Florida Atlantic AAC	4	6.59	14 of 14	87
127	Akron MAC	4	6.73	11 of 13	132
128	Ball State MAC	4	6.77	12 of 13	135
129	Marshall SBC	4	6.78	12 of 14	115
130	UL Monroe SBC	4	6.84	13 of 14	138
131	Western Kentucky CUSA	4	7.00	12 of 12	123
132	Boise State MWC	4	7.03	11 of 12	47
133	Purdue B1G	4	7.08	18 of 18	94
134	Bowling Green MAC	4	7.21	13 of 13	136
135	Colorado State MWC	4	7.35	12 of 12	97
136	South Alabama SBC	4	7.48	14 of 14	121

Bars show each value against the leader's. Conference rank is the team's place among its conference in this stat. SP+ is Bill Connelly's overall team rank, shown for context.

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