# List of NCAA major college football team yearly scoring leaders

The list of NCAA major college football team yearly scoring leaders identifies the NCAA major college team scoring leaders. Beginning with the 1937 college football season.

## Scoring leaders since 1937

| Year | Team | Points | Team | Points/Game |
| 1937 | | | Colorado | 37.0 |
| 1938 | | | Dartmouth | 28.2 |
| 1939 | | | Utah | 28.4 |
| 1940 | | | Boston College | 32.0 |
| 1941 | | | Texas | 33.8 |
| 1942 | | | Tulsa | 42.7 |
| 1943 | | | Duke | 37.2 |
| 1944 | | | Army | 56.0 |
| 1945 | | | Army | 45.8 |
| 1946 | | | Georgia | 37.2 |
| 1947 | | | Michigan | 38.3 |
| 1948 | | | Nevada | 44.4 |
| 1949 | | | Army | 39.3 |
| 1950 | | | Princeton | 38.8 |
| 1951 | | | Maryland | 39.2 |
| 1952 | | | Oklahoma | 40.7 |
| 1953 | | | Texas Tech | 38.9 |
| 1954 | | | UCLA | 40.8 |
| 1955 | | | Oklahoma | 36.5 |
| 1956 | | | Oklahoma | 46.6 |
| 1957 | | | Arizona State | 39.7 |
| 1958 | | | Rutgers | 33.4 |
| 1959 | | | Syracuse | 39.0 |
| 1960 | | | New Mexico State | 37.4 |
| 1961 | | | Utah State | 38.7 |
| 1962 | | | Wisconsin | 31.7 |
| 1963 | | | Utah State | 31.7 |
| 1964 | | | Tulsa | 38.4 |
| 1965 | | | Arkansas | 32.4 |
| 1966 | | | Notre Dame | 36.2 |
| 1967 | | | UTEP | 35.9 |
| 1968 | | | Houston | 42.5 |
| 1969 | | | San Diego State | 46.4 |
| 1970 | | | Texas | 41.2 |
| 1971 | | | Oklahoma | 44.9 |
| 1972 | | | Arizona State | 46.6 |
| 1973 | | | Arizona State | 44.6 |
| 1974 | | | Oklahoma | 43.0 |
| 1975 | | | Ohio State | 34.0 |
| 1976 | | | Michigan | 38.7 |
| 1977 | | | Grambling | 42.0 |
| 1978 | | | Oklahoma | 40.0 |
| 1979 | | | BYU | 40.6 |
| 1980 | | | BYU | 46.7 |
| 1981 | | | BYU | 38.7 |
| 1982 | | | Nebraska | 41.1 |
| 1983 | | | Nebraska | 52.0 |
| 1984 | | | Boston College | 36.7 |
| 1985 | | | Fresno State | 39.1 |
| 1986 | | | Oklahoma | 42.4 |
| 1987 | | | Oklahoma | 43.5 |
| 1988 | | | Oklahoma State | 47.5 |
| 1989 | Houston | 589 | Houston | 53.5 |
| 1990 | Houston | 511 | Houston | 46.5 |
| 1991 | Fresno State | 486 | Fresno State | 44.2 |
| 1992 | Fresno State | 486 | Fresno State | 40.5 |
| 1993 | Florida State | 518 | Florida State | 43.2 |
| 1994 | Penn State | 526 | Penn State | 47.8 |
| 1995 | Nebraska | 576 | Nebraska | 52.4 |
| 1996 | Florida | 559 | Florida | 46.6 |
| 1997 | Nebraska | 565 | Nebraska | 47.1 |
| 1998 | Kansas State | 576 | Kansas State | 48.0 |
| 1999 | Virginia Tech | 455 | Virginia Tech | 41.4 |
| 2000 | Kansas State | 514 | Boise State | 44.9 |
| 2001 | BYU | 608 | BYU | 46.8 |
| 2002 | Boise State | 593 | Boise State | 45.62 |
| 2003 | Boise State Miami (OH) | 602 | Boise State Miami (OH) | 43.0 |
| 2004 | Louisville | 597 | Louisville | 49.75 |
| 2005 | Texas | 652 | Texas | 50.15 |
| 2006 | Hawaii | 656 | Hawaii | 46.86 |
| 2007 | Oklahoma | 592 | Hawaii | 43.38 |
| 2008 | Oklahoma | 716 | Oklahoma | 51.14 |
| 2009 | Boise State Houston | 591 | Boise State Houston | 42.21 |
| 2010 | Oregon | 611 | Oregon | 47.0 |
| 2011 | Houston | 690 | Houston | 42.29 |
| 2012 | Oregon | 644 | Louisiana Tech | 51.5 |
| 2013 | Florida State | 723 | Baylor | 52.4 |
| 2014 | Ohio State | 681 | Baylor | 48.2 |
| 2015 | Baylor | 625 | Baylor | 48.1 |
| 2016 | Western Kentucky | 637 | Western Kentucky | 45.5 |
| 2017 | UCF | 627 | UCF | 48.2 |

## Pre-1937 unofficial data

Before 1937 the NCAA did not compile official statistics. This chart reflects unofficial scoring statistics for years prior to 1937.
| Year | Team | Points |
| 1900 | | |
| 1901 | | |
| 1902 | Michigan | 644 |
| 1903 | | |
| 1904 | Minnesota | 725 |
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| 1912 | Carlisle | 454 |
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| 1915 | Vanderbilt | 514 |
| 1916 | Georgetown | 464 |
| 1917 | Georgia Tech | 491 |
| 1918 | | |
| 1919 | Centre | 485 |
| 1920 | California | 510 |
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| 1922 | California | 398 |
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| 1926 | Haskell | 558 |
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| 1928 | Florida | 336 |
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