fewest opponent points per game allowed in college football since 2000

Since 2000, the North Dakota State Bison have allowed the fewest points per game by a team, with 3.5 points allowed.

	TEAM	OPP PPG	GP	W	L	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PTS	1DWN	3DWN%	4DWN%
1	North Dakota State	3.5	2	2	0	0	8	71	35.5	7	42	42.9	83.3
2	Sacramento State	14.0	2	1	1	0	9	69	34.5	28	39	35.7	66.7
3	Alabama	16.5	349	272	77	0	1,496	11,874	34.0	5,771	7,519
4	Eastern Washington	17.0	1	1	0	0		35	35.0	17	26
5	Ohio State	17.0	338	286	52	0	1,537	11,981	35.4	5,753	7,465
6	Georgia	18.6	346	271	75	0	1,393	11,279	32.6	6,420	7,398
7	Iowa	18.7	330	212	118	0	1,050	8,659	26.2	6,157	6,117
8	Penn State	18.9	330	217	113	0	1,207	9,667	29.3	6,246	6,820
9	James Madison	19.6	52	41	11	0	233	1,822	35.0	1,019	1,126	41.2	45.3
10	LSU	19.9	336	248	88	0	1,346	10,708	31.9	6,671	7,132
11	Wisconsin	19.9	335	223	112	0	1,235	9,755	29.1	6,659	6,858
12	Clemson	19.9	344	252	92	0	1,433	11,340	33.0	6,842	7,695
13	Michigan	20.3	327	225	102	0	1,259	10,021	30.6	6,651	6,702
14	Florida	20.5	331	218	113	0	1,286	10,175	30.7	6,798	6,832
15	Virginia Tech	20.7	336	213	123	0	1,204	9,779	29.1	6,947	6,683
16	Utah	20.8	323	216	107	0	1,235	9,854	30.5	6,730	6,725
17	Boise State	21.0	338	269	69	0	1,584	12,682	37.5	7,095	7,525
18	Tennessee State	21.0	1	0	1	0		15	15.0	21	17
19	Rhode Island	21.0	1	1	0	0		26	26.0	21	18
20	Miami	21.1	330	217	113	0	1,276	10,198	30.9	6,977	6,725
21	Auburn	21.3	331	209	122	0	1,178	9,515	28.7	7,042	6,684
22	Notre Dame	21.3	330	227	103	0	1,270	9,991	30.3	7,044	6,935
23	Florida State	21.5	334	219	115	0	1,298	10,473	31.4	7,188	7,000
24	TCU	21.9	327	229	98	0	1,347	10,734	32.8	7,147	7,191
25	Oklahoma	21.9	343	270	73	0	1,670	13,029	38.0	7,527	8,010

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More North Dakota State Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

370

Hayes

RUSH

119

Mitchell

REC

96

Williams

Team Rankings

PPG

35.5

59th

OPP PPG

3.5

20th

RUSH YDS/G

168.5

70th

PASS YDS/G

204.5

94th

2026 MWC Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
1	UNLV	1-0	1-1
2	North Dakota State	0-0	2-0
3	Air Force	0-0	1-0
4	Nevada	0-0	1-0
5	San Jose State	0-0	1-1

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 9/12	NDSU	@	AFA	10:00 PM
Sat 9/19	NDSU	@	SAC	10:30 PM
Sat 10/3	WYO	@	NDSU	3:30 PM
Sat 10/10	NDSU	@	UNLV	7:00 PM
Sat 10/17	NEV	@	NDSU	7:00 PM

Last Game

Fordham

0 - 1

Final

North Dakota State

2 - 0

Sat 5 Sep 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

653

Mensah

635

Maiava

550

Weaver

Rush Yards Leaders

280

Carter

231

Kromah

227

Sheppard

Rec Yards Leaders

330

Toney

222

Mosley

196

Duff

Pass TD Leaders

8

Mensah

7

Heintschel

6

Boley

Rush TD Leaders

5

Carter

3

Robinson

3

Anderson

Rec TD Leaders

4

Williams

4

Toney

3

Mosley

QB Rating Leaders

285.0

Hoover

281.3

Baker

272.0

Becht

Sack Leaders

3.5

Kinsler

3.0

Gilliam

3.0

Lester

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

80.0

73.0

71.0

70.0

66.0

Opp PPG Rankings

0.0

Total Yards Rankings

762.0

702.5

681.0

671.0

660.0

Rush Yards Rankings

569.0

506.0

458.0

431.0

365.0

364.0

Pass Yards Rankings

480.0

435.0

434.0

432.0

430.0

427.0

Sack Leaders

9.0

6.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	PCT
1	Alabama	1	1.000
2	Arkansas	1	1.000
3	Auburn	1	1.000
4	Florida	1	1.000
5	Georgia	1	1.000
6	Kentucky	1	1.000
7	LSU	1	1.000
8	Mississippi State	1	1.000
9	Missouri	1	1.000
10	Oklahoma	1	1.000
11	Ole Miss	1	1.000
12	South Carolina	1	1.000
13	Tennessee	1	1.000
14	Texas	1	1.000
15	Texas A&M	1	1.000
16	Vanderbilt	1	1.000

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Appalachian State	1	0	1.000
2	Louisiana	1	0	1.000
3	Georgia Southern	1	0	1.000
4	Louisiana Tech	1	0	1.000
5	Georgia State	1	0	1.000
6	South Alabama	1	0	1.000
7	James Madison	1	0	1.000
8	Southern Miss	1	0	1.000
9	Old Dominion	1	0	1.000
10	Troy	1	0	1.000
11	Coastal Carolina	0	1	.000
12	Arkansas State	0	1	.000
13	Marshall	0	1	.000
14	Louisiana-Monroe	0	1	.000

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Arizona	1	0	1.000
2	Arizona State	1	0	1.000
3	BYU	1	0	1.000
4	Cincinnati	1	0	1.000
5	Colorado	1	0	1.000
6	Houston	1	0	1.000
7	Iowa State	1	0	1.000
8	Kansas	1	0	1.000
9	Kansas State	1	0	1.000
10	Texas Tech	1	0	1.000
11	UCF	1	0	1.000
12	Utah	1	0	1.000
13	West Virginia	1	0	1.000
14	Baylor	0	1	.000
15	Oklahoma State	0	1	.000
16	TCU	0	1	.000

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Colorado State	1	0	1.000
2	San Diego State	1	0	1.000
3	Boise State	0	1	.000
4	Fresno State	0	1	.000
5	Oregon State	0	1	.000
6	Texas State	0	1	.000
7	Utah State	0	1	.000
8	Washington State	0	1	.000

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	1	1	.500
2	Buffalo	1	0	1.000
3	UMass	1	0	1.000
4	Akron	0	1	.000
5	Ball State	0	1	.000
6	Bowling Green	0	1	.000
7	Central Michigan	0	1	.000
8	Kent State	0	1	.000
9	Miami (OH)	0	1	.000
10	Ohio	0	1	.000
11	Toledo	0	1	.000
12	Western Michigan	0	1	.000
13	Sacramento State	1	1	.500

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	Memphis	2	0	1.000
2	Army	1	0	1.000
3	Navy	1	0	1.000
4	Rice	1	0	1.000
5	South Florida	1	0	1.000
6	Temple	1	0	1.000
7	Tulane	0	1	.000
8	UTSA	1	0	1.000
9	Charlotte	0	1	.000
10	East Carolina	0	1	.000
11	Florida Atlantic	0	1	.000
12	North Texas	0	1	.000
13	Tulsa	1	0	1.000
14	UAB	0	1	.000

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	2	0	1.000
2	SMU	1	0	1.000
3	Virginia	1	0	1.000
4	Duke	1	0	1.000
5	North Carolina	1	0	1.000
6	Pittsburgh	1	0	1.000
7	Syracuse	1	0	1.000
8	Virginia Tech	1	0	1.000
9	Wake Forest	1	0	1.000
10	Boston College	0	1	.000
11	California	0	1	.000
12	Clemson	0	1	.000
13	Georgia Tech	0	1	.000
14	Louisville	0	1	.000
15	Florida State	1	1	.500
16	Stanford	1	1	.500
17	NC State	0	1	.000

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	UNLV	1	1	.500
2	North Dakota State	2	0	1.000
3	Air Force	1	0	1.000
4	Nevada	1	0	1.000
5	San Jose State	1	1	.500
6	Northern Illinois	0	1	.000
7	New Mexico	1	0	1.000
8	UTEP	0	1	.000
9	Wyoming	0	1	.000
10	Hawai'i	0	2	.000

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	1	0	1.000
2	UConn	1	0	1.000

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	USC	2	0	1.000
2	Illinois	1	0	1.000
3	Indiana	1	0	1.000
4	Iowa	1	0	1.000
5	Maryland	1	0	1.000
6	Michigan	1	0	1.000
7	Michigan State	1	0	1.000
8	Minnesota	1	0	1.000
9	Nebraska	1	0	1.000
10	Northwestern	1	0	1.000
11	Ohio State	1	0	1.000
12	Oregon	1	0	1.000
13	Penn State	1	0	1.000
14	Purdue	1	0	1.000
15	UCLA	1	0	1.000
16	Washington	1	0	1.000
17	Rutgers	0	1	.000
18	Wisconsin	0	1	.000

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Delaware	1	0	1.000
2	Kennesaw State	1	0	1.000
3	Middle Tennessee	1	0	1.000
4	Jacksonville State	1	1	.500
5	New Mexico State	1	1	.500
6	Florida International	0	1	.000
7	Liberty	0	1	.000
8	Missouri State	0	1	.000
9	Sam Houston	0	1	.000
10	Western Kentucky	0	1	.000