best point differential in a college football season against ranked teams

The Alabama Crimson Tide have the highest point differential by a team against ranked opponents in a season, with a 207-point differential in 2016.

		TEAM	DIFF	SEASON	GP	W	L	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PTS	OPP PPG	1DWN	3DWN%	4DWN%
1		Alabama	207	2016	10	9	1	0	48	380	38.0	173	17.3	205	40.9	55.6
2		Florida	170	2008	6	6	0	0	34	256	42.7	86	14.3
3		Florida State	168	2013	5	5	0	0	30	234	46.8	66	13.2	147	54.1	100.0
4		Georgia	167	2023	6	5	1	0	33	258	43.0	91	15.2	162	53.0	71.4
5		USC	163	2002	9	7	2	0	43	328	36.4	165	18.3	219
6		Oklahoma	160	2002	6	6	0	0	30	234	39.0	74	12.3	125
7		LSU	155	2011	9	8	1	0	35	284	31.6	129	14.3
8		Alabama	154	2015	9	8	1	0	42	324	36.0	170	18.9	194	38.5	46.2
9		Florida	154	2001	6	5	1	0	29	243	40.5	89	14.8	165
10		Virginia Tech	143	1999	4	4	0	0		174	43.5	31	7.8
11		Miami	141	2001	4	4	0	0	26	199	49.8	58	14.5	87
12		Georgia	139	2022	5	5	0	0	31	233	46.6	94	18.8	125	58.6	100.0
13		Oregon	130	2012	6	5	1	0	35	260	43.3	130	21.7
14		Alabama	125	2020	6	6	0	0	36	270	45.0	145	24.2	165	58.2	75.0
15		Oklahoma	124	2008	7	5	2	0	43	317	45.3	193	27.6
16		Oregon	122	2023	6	4	2	0	29	217	36.2	95	15.8	153	47.1	69.2
17		Florida State	111	2000	4	3	1	0	21	166	41.5	55	13.8	106
18		Oregon	110	2014	6	5	1	0	34	269	44.8	159	26.5	157	40.3	41.7
19		Clemson	109	2018	4	4	0	0	18	142	35.5	33	8.3	90	50.8	60.0
20		LSU	108	2019	7	7	0	0	39	298	42.6	190	27.1	196	48.4	50.0
21		Georgia	106	2021	7	6	1	0	24	202	28.9	96	13.7	150	40.7	62.5
22		Notre Dame	104	2024	8	7	1	0	31	254	31.8	150	18.8	145	43.8	58.3
23		Ohio State	102	2019	6	5	1	0	27	213	35.5	111	18.5	157	51.7	62.5
24		Florida	102	1996	5	4	1	0		208	41.6	106	21.2
25		Ohio State	100	2014	4	4	0	0	26	192	48.0	92	23.0	102	54.5	100.0

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1	Boise State	6	2	.750
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1	BYU	8	0	1.000
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1	Georgia Tech	8	0	1.000
2	Virginia	7	1	.875

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1	Ohio State	7	0	1.000
2	Indiana	8	0	1.000

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1	Miami (OH)	5	3	.625
2	Central Michigan	5	3	.625

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DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Fri 10/3	AFA	@	NAVY	31-34
Fri 10/3	WIS	@	MICH	10-24
Fri 10/3	OHIO	@	BALL	14-20
Fri 10/3	ARMY	@	UAB	31-13
Fri 10/3	ILL	@	PUR	43-27

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