% of OOC games vs non-FBS teams by conference

The following table lists the  percentages of Out-Of-Conference  games which were against non-FBS teams – by all  FBS conferences (and independents) in the BCS era.  (The Big West dropped football after the 2000 season)

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conference %
Big West 19.5
MAC 17.9
ACC 15.5
Big 12 13.6
SEC 13.4
WAC 13.0
Big East 12.7
Sun Belt 12.4
MWC 11.7
CUSA 11.4
independents 11.0
Big Ten 10.2
Pac-12  8.6

conference shut outs added to BCS database

Newly added data that distinguishes between shut outs within a conference and in Out Of Conference FBS games allow for even more statistics to be displayed on the BCS database : teams and BCS database : conferences pages.  Also, new columns showing the % of games that ended in shut outs have been added to the scoring in FBS conference and non-conference games by season and intra-conference games in the BCS era pages.

In the BCS era, there have no shut outs in a particular conference & season 35 times.  The table below shows the conferences which, in a season of the BCS era, had the most games end with one team held scoreless.

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conference season SO
Big East 2001 7
ACC 2006 7
Big 12 1999 6
SEC 1998 5
Big 12 2002 5
Sun Belt 2006 5
Pac-10 2008 5

teams that have faced most & fewest non-FBS opponents

(as FBS members – in the BCS era)

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team games team games
Louisiana-Monroe 21 USC 0
South Florida 16 Notre Dame 0
Idaho 15 UCLA 0
Louisiana-Lafayette 15 Washington 1
Connecticut 15 Rice 1
Central Florida 15 Texas 1
North Carolina State 14 Florida Atlantic 1
Northern Illinois 14
Troy 14

highest & lowest home:away game ratios

The table below lists the FBS teams with the highest and lowest ratios of home to away games played during the BCS era.

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team H:A team H:A
Auburn 1.6557 Florida Atlantic 0.6531
Alabama 1.5968 Idaho 0.7053
Florida 1.5965 Louisiana Tech 0.7188
Hawaii 1.5735 Troy 0.7200
LSU 1.5645 Florida International 0.7447
Arkansas 1.5246 San Jose State 0.7553
Kansas State 1.5000 Louisiana-Monroe 0.7582
Tennessee 1.4923 Miami (OH) 0.7717
Nebraska 1.4848 Central Michigan 0.8090
Ohio State 1.4697 North Texas 0.8090
Georgia 1.4667 Ball State 0.8090

 

scoring in conference & non-conference games

Even more information has been made available to you as the result of the recent database upgrade.  This new page in the history section shows, for each season of the BCS era (and for the era as a whole) scoring averages in games within FBS conferences and in other FBS games.  The data includes points scored by both teams, by the winner, by the loser, and the difference.

more data available + conference scoring differences

Work – on a major database upgrade and to allow access to the new numbers – has been completed.  The BCS database : teams and BCS database : conferences pages now give you data on points scored by game winners, broken down by types of games – conference, AQ OOC, non-AQ FBS OOC, and non-FBS.

The following table shows the conferences which, in a particular season of the BCS era, had the highest and lowest average scoring differences in conference games.

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conference season diff. conference season diff.
Big East 2001 28.64 Big West 1998 10.00
Big 12 2003 26.39 Pac-10 2000 10.73
MWC 2010 24.08 ACC 2008 10.92
Big East 1999 24.07 SEC 2006 11.22
Pac-10 2008 23.49 Sun Belt 2002 11.29
Big 12 1999 23.10 Big East 2011 11.29
ACC 2000 22.22 CUSA 2005 11.84
Big 12 2002 22.12 Big Ten 2001 11.95
Big East 2000 21.43 MWC 2003 12.00
Big 12 2000 21.35 Sun Belt 2005 12.18

scoring in FBS conference games during the BCS era

Yet another very large and interesting set of statistics has been added to the BCS database.   They allowed this new page to be added to the history section

highest & lowest home points scored to allowed ratios

Over the 14 seasons of the BCS era, these teams were the best and worst in home games, by points for to points against ratios.  Note that Buffalo’s record does not include the 1998 season, in which the Bulls were not in FBS.

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team PF:PA team PF:PA
Oklahoma 3.0179 Duke 0.6351
Boise State 2.6897 Buffalo 0.7702
TCU 2.5415 Eastern Michigan 0.7827
Virginia Tech 2.5405 Army 0.7933
Florida 2.4356 Temple 0.8127
Texas 2.3631 Baylor 0.8279
Ohio State 2.2619 UNLV 0.8305
Miami (FL) 2.0868 Tulane 0.8779
LSU 2.0820 Vanderbilt 0.8934
Penn State 2.0686 Idaho 0.8966

highest & lowest away points scored to allowed ratios

Over the 14 seasons of the BCS era (13 for Buffalo, 7 for Florida Atlantic), these teams were the best and worst in road games, by points for to points against ratios.

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team PF:PA team PF:PA
Texas 1.7440 Baylor 0.4582
Virginia Tech 1.7101 Louisiana-Monroe 0.4612
USC 1.5887 Buffalo 0.4665
Boise State 1.5872 Florida Atlantic 0.4956
Ohio State 1.5361 Eastern Michigan 0.5016
Oklahoma 1.4071 North Texas 0.5046
Utah 1.3955 Arkansas State 0.5221
TCU 1.3685 New Mexico State 0.5363
Florida 1.3643 UNLV 0.5377
Florida State 1.3597 Indiana 0.5396

highest & lowest losing margins in FBS games

The following teams, when defeated by FBS opponents in the BCS era, had the highest and lowest average losing margins.

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team LM team LM
Baylor 25.87 USC  8.61
Louisiana-Monroe 24.05 Virginia Tech  9.25
Florida Atlantic 22.96 Ohio State 10.48
San Jose State 22.43 TCU 10.62
Temple 22.38 Utah 10.75
Kansas 22.34 Florida State 10.85
Idaho 22.14 Georgia 10.96
Tulane 22.11 Wisconsin 11.14
Louisiana-Lafayette 21.77 Florida 11.45
Buffalo 21.54 Oklahoma 11.65