most points scored by a college football team in a game in the modern era

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets have scored the most points by a team in a game, with 222 points against the Cumberland Bulldogs on October 7, 1916.

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Assumption:All-time
Data note: Points: team game data may be incomplete before 1995

	TEAM	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	RESULT
1	Georgia Tech	222	10/7/1916	GT	vs	CUM	W 222-0
2	Oklahoma	179	9/29/1917	OKLA	vs		W 179-0
3	Stevens	162	11/3/1885		vs		W 162-0
4	Harvard	158	11/3/1886	HARV	@		W 158-0
5	Oklahoma	157	10/4/1919	OKLA	vs		W 157-0
6	Rice	146	11/17/1916	RICE	vs	SMU	W 146-3
7	Minnesota	146	10/22/1904	MINN	vs	GRI	W 146-0
8	Florida	144	10/6/1913	FLA	vs		W 144-0
9	Notre Dame	142	10/28/1905	ND	vs		W 142-0
10	Oklahoma	140	10/7/1916	OKLA	vs	SWO	W 140-0
11	Princeton	140	10/29/1884	PRIN	vs	LAF	W 140-0
12	VMI	136	10/2/1920	VMI	vs	HAM	W 136-0
13	Utah State	136	10/11/1919	USU	vs	IDST	W 136-0
14	Virginia	136	11/8/1890	UVA	vs	RAN	W 136-0
15	Yale	136	10/30/1886	YALE	vs		W 136-0
16	Oklahoma State	134	10/3/1914	OKST	vs		W 134-0
17	Michigan	130	10/22/1904	MICH	vs	WVU	W 130-0
18	Williams	130	10/12/1889	WIL	vs		W 130-0
19	Utah	129	10/28/1905	UTAH	vs		W 129-0
20	Georgia Tech	128	11/10/1918	GT	vs	NCST	W 128-0
21	Ohio State	128	10/14/1916	OSU	vs	OBE	W 128-0
22	Michigan	128	10/26/1901	MICH	vs	BUFF	W 128-0
23	California	127	10/9/1920	CAL	vs		W 127-0
24	Navy	127	11/16/1918	NAVY	vs	URS	W 127-0
25	Davidson	125	10/12/1912	DAV	vs		W 125-0

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More Georgia Tech Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

1,795

Mendoza

RUSH

548

Haynes

REC

543

Allen

Team Rankings

PPG

24.8

95th

OPP PPG

30.8

126th

RUSH YDS/G

119.9

136th

PASS YDS/G

241.3

65th

2026 ACC Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
13	California	2-4	3-6
14	Syracuse	2-4	4-4
15	Stanford	2-4	4-5
16	Florida State	1-4	3-5
17	Georgia Tech	1-4	2-6

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 11/7	LOU	@	GT	7:30 PM
Sat 11/14	GT	@	CLEM	1:00 PM
Sat 11/21	WAKE	@	GT	1:00 PM
Sat 11/28	GT	@	UGA	1:00 PM

Last Game

Georgia Tech

2 - 6

Final

Pittsburgh

6 - 3

Sat 31 Oct 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,977

Atkinson

2,649

Mestemaker

2,577

Jackson

Rush Yards Leaders

1,054

White

1,049

Riley

1,005

Roberts

Rec Yards Leaders

1,110

Legree

1,067

Smith

1,027

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

25

Stokes

25

Atkinson

25

Mensah

Rush TD Leaders

17

Hellums

16

Hawkins

14

Sheppard

Rec TD Leaders

14

Legree

13

Toney

13

Smith

QB Rating Leaders

202.7

Mensah

184.5

Sayin

178.5

Stokes

Sack Leaders

10.5

Simmons

10.0

Osunsanmi

9.0

Bradley

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

47.6

43.8

41.1

41.0

40.4

Opp PPG Rankings

11.9

12.4

12.5

13.4

Total Yards Rankings

540.5

534.9

529.6

517.4

514.0

510.0

Rush Yards Rankings

342.5

341.0

295.8

271.4

261.6

250.8

Pass Yards Rankings

383.4

348.9

338.8

332.4

329.6

324.1

Sack Leaders

35.0

34.0

32.0

31.0

27.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	7	1	.875
2	Oregon State	5	3	.625
3	Texas State	4	4	.500
4	San Diego State	4	5	.444
5	Utah State	3	5	.375
6	Fresno State	5	3	.625
7	Colorado State	3	5	.375
8	Washington State	1	8	.111

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	8	0	1.000
2	Indiana	8	1	.889
3	Ohio State	6	2	.750
4	USC	7	2	.778
5	Illinois	5	3	.625
6	Minnesota	5	3	.625
7	Iowa	6	2	.750
8	Oregon	5	3	.625
9	Northwestern	6	2	.750
10	Wisconsin	5	3	.625
11	Washington	5	3	.625
12	Michigan	5	3	.625
13	Nebraska	5	3	.625
14	Purdue	3	5	.375
15	Penn State	4	4	.500
16	Rutgers	2	6	.250
17	Maryland	2	6	.250
18	Michigan State	2	6	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	7	1	.875
2	Kentucky	7	1	.875
3	Alabama	6	2	.750
4	Ole Miss	6	2	.750
5	Texas	6	2	.750
6	LSU	6	2	.750
7	Missouri	6	2	.750
8	Tennessee	6	2	.750
9	South Carolina	5	3	.625
10	Florida	5	3	.625
11	Oklahoma	4	4	.500
12	Auburn	4	4	.500
13	Mississippi State	4	4	.500
14	Texas A&M	4	4	.500
15	Arkansas	3	5	.375
16	Vanderbilt	3	5	.375

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	7	1	.875
2	Jacksonville State	6	2	.750
3	Delaware	4	4	.500
4	New Mexico State	3	5	.375
5	Middle Tennessee	4	4	.500
6	Western Kentucky	3	5	.375
7	Missouri State	3	5	.375
8	Florida International	3	5	.375
9	Kennesaw State	2	6	.250
10	Sam Houston	1	7	.125

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Louisiana Tech	6	2	.750
2	Appalachian State	5	3	.625
3	South Alabama	4	4	.500
4	James Madison	7	2	.778
5	Louisiana	5	3	.625
6	Georgia Southern	4	4	.500
7	Arkansas State	4	4	.500
8	Coastal Carolina	3	5	.375
9	Troy	4	4	.500
10	Georgia State	4	4	.500
11	Southern Miss	3	5	.375
12	Marshall	5	3	.625
13	Louisiana-Monroe	1	7	.125
14	Old Dominion	2	7	.222

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	8	0	1.000
2	Wake Forest	7	1	.875
3	Louisville	5	3	.625
4	SMU	6	2	.750
5	Virginia Tech	6	2	.750
6	Duke	6	2	.750
7	Clemson	5	3	.625
8	Pittsburgh	6	3	.667
9	Boston College	4	4	.500
10	NC State	4	4	.500
11	North Carolina	4	4	.500
12	Virginia	4	5	.444
13	California	3	6	.333
14	Syracuse	4	4	.500
15	Stanford	4	5	.444
16	Florida State	3	5	.375
17	Georgia Tech	2	6	.250

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	New Mexico	7	1	.875
2	Wyoming	5	3	.625
3	UNLV	5	3	.625
4	North Dakota State	7	2	.778
5	Air Force	6	2	.750
6	Nevada	3	5	.375
7	San Jose State	4	5	.444
8	Hawai'i	2	6	.250
9	UTEP	1	7	.125
10	Northern Illinois	0	8	.000

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	7	1	.875
2	UConn	4	4	.500

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Ohio	6	2	.750
2	Western Michigan	6	3	.667
3	Buffalo	5	3	.625
4	Toledo	6	2	.750
5	Miami (OH)	5	3	.625
6	Eastern Michigan	4	5	.444
7	Ball State	3	5	.375
8	Kent State	3	6	.333
9	Bowling Green	2	7	.222
10	UMass	4	4	.500
11	Central Michigan	3	5	.375
12	Sacramento State	2	7	.222
13	Akron	1	7	.125

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	UTSA	7	1	.875
2	North Texas	6	2	.750
3	Memphis	7	2	.778
4	Army	5	3	.625
5	South Florida	6	2	.750
6	UAB	4	4	.500
7	Florida Atlantic	5	3	.625
8	East Carolina	4	4	.500
9	Tulane	4	4	.500
10	Charlotte	1	7	.125
11	Tulsa	4	4	.500
12	Temple	2	6	.250
13	Navy	2	6	.250
14	Rice	1	7	.125

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Utah	8	0	1.000
2	BYU	7	1	.875
3	Texas Tech	7	1	.875
4	Houston	6	2	.750
5	Arizona	6	2	.750
6	Baylor	5	3	.625
7	Oklahoma State	5	3	.625
8	West Virginia	5	3	.625
9	Iowa State	4	4	.500
10	UCF	4	4	.500
11	Cincinnati	5	3	.625
12	Arizona State	4	4	.500
13	TCU	4	4	.500
14	Colorado	3	5	.375
15	Kansas State	4	4	.500
16	Kansas	3	5	.375