biggest point differentiql in cfb national championship

The Florida State Seminoles have the highest point differential by a team with more than 0 championships in a season, with a 553-point differential in 2013.

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biggest point differentiql in cfb national championship in a season

	TEAM	DIFF	Champs	SEASON	GP	W	L	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PTS	OPP PPG	1DWN	3DWN%	4DWN%
1	Florida State	553	1	2013	14	14	0	0	94	723	51.6	170	12.1	396	52.6	75.0
2	Clemson	467	1	2018	15	15	0	0	90	664	44.3	197	13.1	358	46.0	57.9
3	Texas	439	1	2005	13	13	0	0	88	652	50.2	213	16.4	321
4	Florida	430	1	2008	14	13	1	0	82	611	43.6	181	12.9	306
5	Georgia	426	1	2021	15	14	1	0	73	579	38.6	153	10.2	339	45.0	57.1
6	Nebraska	426	1	1995	11	11	0	0		576	52.4	150	13.6
7	Oklahoma	415	1	1956	10	10	0	0		466	46.6	51	5.1
8	Florida State	405	1	1993	12	11	1	0		518	43.2	113	9.4
9	Georgia	402	1	2022	15	15	0	0	76	616	41.1	214	14.3	375	51.1	86.7
10	LSU	398	1	2019	15	15	0	0	95	726	48.4	328	21.9	419	49.7	66.7
11	Alabama	389	1	2012	14	13	1	0	71	542	38.7	153	10.9	303
12	Michigan	382	1	2023	15	15	0	0	69	538	35.9	156	10.4	298	42.8	77.3
13	Oklahoma	381	1	1974	11	11	0	0		473	43.0	92	8.4
14	Alabama	378	1	2020	13	13	0	0	84	630	48.5	252	19.4	366	59.6	55.6
15	Miami	372	1	2001	11	11	0	0	59	475	43.2	103	9.4	242
16	Nebraska	371	1	1971	12	12	0	0		469	39.1	98	8.2
17	Nebraska	368	1	1997	12	12	0	0		565	47.1	197	16.4
18	Ohio State	365	1	2024	16	14	2	0	76	571	35.7	206	12.9	332	43.8	71.4
19	Alabama	365	1	1973	11	11	0	0		454	41.3	89	8.1
20	Washington	360	1	1991	11	11	0	0		461	41.9	101	9.2
21	Florida	358	1	1996	12	11	1	0		559	46.6	201	16.8
22	Alabama	352	1	2017	14	13	1	0	66	519	37.1	167	11.9	312	40.4	83.3
23	Alabama	347	1	2011	13	12	1	0	55	453	34.8	106	8.2	280
24	Ohio State	342	1	2014	15	14	1	0	90	672	44.8	330	22.0	408	52.0	59.1
25	Syracuse	331	1	1959	10	10	0	0		390	39.0	59	5.9

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More Florida State Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

2,760

Castellanos

RUSH

557

Castellanos

REC

1,081

Robinson

Team Rankings

PPG

33.0

29th

OPP PPG

22.0

47th

RUSH YDS/G

218.7

13th

PASS YDS/G

253.4

51st

2025 ACC Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
11	Wake Forest	4-4	9-4
12	Stanford	3-5	4-8
13	Florida State	2-6	5-7
14	North Carolina	2-6	4-8
15	Virginia Tech	2-6	3-9

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 8/29	NMSU	@	FSU	7:00 PM
Mon 9/7	SMU	@	FSU	7:30 PM
Sat 9/19	FSU	@	ALA	3:30 PM
Sat 9/26	CARK	@	FSU	1:00 PM
Sat 10/3	UVA	@	FSU	1:00 PM

Last Game

Florida State

5 - 7

Final

Florida

4 - 8

Sat 29 Nov 2025

CFB 2025 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

4,379

Mestemaker

3,973

Mensah

3,937

Chambliss

Rush Yards Leaders

1,659

Cook

1,649

Hardy

1,567

Lacy

Rec Yards Leaders

1,291

Scudero

1,278

Bell

1,264

Young

Pass TD Leaders

41

Mendoza

34

Mensah

34

Mestemaker

Rush TD Leaders

25

Hawkins

24

Lacy

18

Hellums

Rec TD Leaders

15

Sarratt

14

Brown

13

Cooper

QB Rating Leaders

182.9

Mendoza

177.5

Sayin

170.4

Pavia

Sack Leaders

14.5

Bailey

14.5

Tucker

12.5

Smith

CFB 2025 Rankings

PPG Rankings

45.1

42.0

41.6

41.3

40.5

39.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.3

11.7

11.8

13.3

14.8

15.4

Total Yards Rankings

512.4

489.7

488.7

482.9

472.8

472.1

Rush Yards Rankings

285.6

266.3

261.4

254.9

246.8

241.5

Pass Yards Rankings

340.2

318.0

313.3

309.6

296.0

292.8

Sack Leaders

50.0

46.0

45.0

43.0

41.0

CFB 2025 Standings

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Duke	9	5	.643
2	Virginia	11	3	.786
3	Miami	13	2	.867
4	Pittsburgh	8	5	.615
5	SMU	9	4	.692
6	Georgia Tech	9	4	.692
7	California	7	6	.538
8	Clemson	7	6	.538
9	NC State	8	5	.615
10	Louisville	9	4	.692
11	Wake Forest	9	4	.692
12	Stanford	4	8	.333
13	Florida State	5	7	.417
14	North Carolina	4	8	.333
15	Virginia Tech	3	9	.250
16	Boston College	2	10	.167
17	Syracuse	3	9	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	12	2	.857
2	Alabama	11	4	.733
3	Ole Miss	13	2	.867
4	Texas A&M	11	2	.846
5	Texas	10	3	.769
6	Oklahoma	10	3	.769
7	Vanderbilt	10	3	.769
8	Missouri	8	5	.615
9	Tennessee	8	5	.615
10	LSU	7	6	.538
11	Kentucky	5	7	.417
12	Florida	4	8	.333
13	Auburn	5	7	.417
14	Mississippi State	5	8	.385
15	South Carolina	4	8	.333
16	Arkansas	2	10	.167

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	15	0	1.000
2	Ohio State	12	2	.857
3	Oregon	13	2	.867
4	Michigan	9	4	.692
5	USC	9	4	.692
6	Iowa	9	4	.692
7	Illinois	9	4	.692
8	Minnesota	8	5	.615
9	Washington	9	4	.692
10	Nebraska	7	6	.538
11	Northwestern	7	6	.538
12	Penn State	7	6	.538
13	UCLA	3	9	.250
14	Rutgers	5	7	.417
15	Wisconsin	4	8	.333
16	Maryland	4	8	.333
17	Michigan State	4	8	.333
18	Purdue	2	10	.167

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	UNLV	10	4	.714
2	New Mexico	9	4	.692
3	San Diego State	9	4	.692
4	Boise State	9	5	.643
5	Fresno State	9	4	.692
6	Hawaii	9	4	.692
7	Utah State	6	7	.462
8	Air Force	4	8	.333
9	Wyoming	4	8	.333
10	Nevada	3	9	.250
11	San José State	3	9	.250
12	Colorado State	2	10	.167

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	North Texas	12	2	.857
2	Tulane	11	3	.786
3	Navy	11	2	.846
4	South Florida	9	4	.692
5	East Carolina	9	4	.692
6	Memphis	8	5	.615
7	Army	7	6	.538
8	UTSA	7	6	.538
9	Temple	5	7	.417
10	Florida Atlantic	4	8	.333
11	Rice	5	8	.385
12	UAB	4	8	.333
13	Tulsa	4	8	.333
14	Charlotte	1	11	.083

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	10	2	.833
2	UConn	9	4	.692

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Texas Tech	12	2	.857
2	BYU	12	2	.857
3	Utah	11	2	.846
4	Houston	10	3	.769
5	Arizona	9	4	.692
6	Arizona State	8	5	.615
7	Iowa State	8	4	.667
8	Kansas State	6	6	.500
9	TCU	9	4	.692
10	Cincinnati	7	6	.538
11	Baylor	5	7	.417
12	Kansas	5	7	.417
13	UCF	5	7	.417
14	West Virginia	4	8	.333
15	Colorado	3	9	.250
16	Oklahoma State	1	11	.083

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Washington State	7	6	.538
2	Oregon State	2	10	.167

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Western Michigan	10	4	.714
2	Miami (OH)	7	7	.500
3	Ohio	9	4	.692
4	Toledo	8	5	.615
5	Central Michigan	7	6	.538
6	Akron	5	7	.417
7	Buffalo	5	7	.417
8	Kent State	5	7	.417
9	Eastern Michigan	4	8	.333
10	Ball State	4	8	.333
11	Bowling Green	4	8	.333
12	Northern Illinois	3	9	.250
13	UMass	0	12	.000

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	JMU	12	2	.857
2	Troy	8	6	.571
3	Old Dominion	10	3	.769
4	Southern Miss	7	6	.538
5	Coastal Carolina	6	7	.462
6	Louisiana	6	7	.462
7	Georgia Southern	7	6	.538
8	Arkansas State	7	6	.538
9	Marshall	5	7	.417
10	Texas State	7	6	.538
11	Appalachian State	5	8	.385
12	South Alabama	4	8	.333
13	Georgia State	1	11	.083
14	Louisiana-Monroe	3	9	.250

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Kennesaw State	10	4	.714
2	Jacksonville State	9	5	.643
3	Western Kentucky	9	4	.692
4	Louisiana Tech	8	5	.615
5	Missouri State	7	6	.538
6	FIU	7	6	.538
7	Delaware	7	6	.538
8	Liberty	4	8	.333
9	Middle Tennessee	3	9	.250
10	New Mexico State	4	8	.333
11	UTEP	2	10	.167
12	Sam Houston	2	10	.167