what is the highest ppg in a season by a sophomore since 2000

Since 2000, Malachi Toney has scored the most points per game by a sophomore in a season, with 18.0 per game this season.

	NAME	PPG	SEASON	TM	GP	RUSH TD	REC TD	RET TD	TD	FGM	XPM	XP2	SFTY	PTS
1	Malachi Toney M. Toney	18.0	2026	MIA	1	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	18
2	Jaylin Carter J. Carter	15.0	2026	MEM	2	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	30
3	Sean O'Haire S. O'Haire	13.0	2026	MD	1	0	0	0	0	2	7	0	0	13
4	Donovan Murph D. Murph	12.0	2026	SCAR	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	12
5	Dilin Jones D. Jones	12.0	2026	LSU	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	12
6	Quinn Henicle Q. Henicle	12.0	2026	ODU	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	12
7	DeJuan Williams D. Williams	12.0	2026	MD	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	12
8	Connor Calvert C. Calvert	12.0	2026	WAKE	1	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	12
9	Nate Sheppard N. Sheppard	12.0	2026	DUKE	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	12
10	Clayton Coppock Jr. C. Coppock Jr.	12.0	2026	CCAR	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	12
11	Jeffrey Overton Jr. J. Overton Jr.	12.0	2026	VT	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	12
12	Iverson Howard I. Howard	12.0	2026	MD	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	12
13	Donovan Olugbode D. Olugbode	12.0	2026	MIZZ	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	12
14	Duke Clark D. Clark	12.0	2026	FLA	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	12
15	Carson Hilbert C. Hilbert	12.0	2026	LOU	1	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	12
16	Grayson Rigdon G. Rigdon	12.0	2026	ASU	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	12
17	Keveun Mason K. Mason	12.0	2026	TEM	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	12
18	Elijah Faulkner E. Faulkner	12.0	2026	MASS	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	12
19	Dominic Kelley D. Kelley	12.0	2026	NEV	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	12
20	Sam Pickett III S. Pickett III	12.0	2026	APP	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	12
21	Jacurri Brown J. Brown	12.0	2023	MIA	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	12
22	Dillon Curtis D. Curtis	10.0	2026	UTAH	1	0	0	0	0	1	7	0	0	10
23	Caden Buhr C. Buhr	10.0	2026	IOWA	1	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	10
24	Kaegan Kent K. Kent	10.0	2026	LT	1	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	10
25	Daniel Jackson D. Jackson	10.0	2026	MINN	1	0	0	0	0	1	7	0	0	10

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Team Leaders

PASS

401

Mensah

RUSH

40

Fletcher

REC

234

Toney

Team Rankings

PPG

45.0

35th

OPP PPG

6.0

21st

RUSH YDS/G

121.0

106th

PASS YDS/G

428.0

6th

2026 ACC Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
1	Miami	1-0	1-0
2	SMU	1-0	1-0
3	Virginia	1-0	1-0
4	Duke	0-0	1-0
5	North Carolina	0-0	1-0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 9/10	FAMU	@	MIA	8:00 PM
Fri 9/18	MIA	@	WAKE	7:30 PM
Sat 9/26	CMU	@	MIA	6:30 PM
Sat 10/3	MIA	@	CLEM	1:00 PM
Sat 10/17	FSU	@	MIA	1:00 PM

Last Game

Miami

1 - 0

Final

Stanford

1 - 1

Fri 4 Sep 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

635

Maiava

550

Weaver

525

Hedden

Rush Yards Leaders

280

Carter

231

Kromah

227

Sheppard

Rec Yards Leaders

234

Toney

222

Mosley

196

Duff

Pass TD Leaders

7

Heintschel

6

Boley

5

Weaver

Rush TD Leaders

5

Carter

3

Robinson

3

Anderson

Rec TD Leaders

4

Williams

3

Mosley

3

Toney

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

681.0

671.0

660.0

648.0

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

428.0

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	1	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