2019 Field Position Value

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Net Starting Field Position (NFP) is the difference between offensive starting field position (OFP) and opponent offensive starting field position (DFP) on non-garbage, regulation drives in FBS vs. FBS games. Starting field position is measured in terms of yards to the end zone. The percentage of drives started more than 80 yards from the end zone (OLF, DLF) and the percentage of drives started less than 60 yards from the end zone (OSF, DSF) are also provided. Net possession starting value (NPS) is the difference between the average expected scoring value of the team's own non-garbage possessions (PS+) and that of its opponents (PS-), including the value of offensive drives, non-offensive possessions, and overtime possessions.

Drive Starting Field PositionPossession Starting Value
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
1Virginia9-58-58.066.01.0971.269274.07.18179.11815.4322.4452.006
2Penn State11-210-27.568.414.19874.2211575.92.2677.0742.4412.34191.891
3Ohio State13-113-17.366.83.22296.299174.25.22632.0895.3582.34171.994
4San Diego State10-39-37.069.127.22094.242976.11.2736.10910.3572.30241.952
5Arizona State8-57-56.968.08.19466.246874.93.2854.0884.3742.34161.973
6Oregon12-211-26.166.62.14112.246772.726.19761.14341.3752.4832.1127
7Florida Atlantic11-310-35.667.14.1235.2341272.725.17783.12723.28112.3882.0918
8Rice3-93-95.369.230.14111.1726174.44.25012.1059.12342.22572.1020
9Notre Dame11-211-25.168.412.17137.257473.511.22830.11714.31102.32212.018
10SMU10-310-35.067.25.16533.250572.332.20551.16161.25142.4362.1749
11Cincinnati11-311-34.869.023.1222.1923873.89.2815.12522.20242.29322.0919
12Washington8-57-54.768.210.16935.2421072.922.21441.11916.23192.34152.1122
13Louisiana11-310-34.669.228.17540.1824573.810.21343.1038.16282.20642.049
14Appalachian State13-112-14.169.229.16331.1973373.215.19067.11411.4032.4642.0610
15Syracuse5-74-74.068.413.243114.2281372.428.22829.13228.22222.29302.0815
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
16Alabama11-210-23.767.96.241113.250571.646.142118.13329.3392.5122.1854
17Ohio7-66-63.769.126.1234.2082372.724.23918.12724.05452.18692.1435
18Michigan9-49-43.668.515.22195.2003172.136.139120.13127.24172.32222.0816
19Clemson14-113-13.670.344.247118.1647073.88.146114.0661.28122.29342.017
20Texas Tech4-83-83.570.652.16934.1775674.16.21835.0986.08402.15862.0712
21Miami (OH)8-67-63.467.97.18151.2151771.452.19959.15959.16262.3692.1958
22Wyoming8-57-53.468.311.19568.258371.744.145117.1017.23182.35112.1228
23Georgia Southern7-66-63.368.718.14514.1913972.038.18080.14138.3662.5112.1538
24Georgia12-211-22.970.345.21286.1824673.314.19664.12321.03492.15872.1125
25Illinois6-76-72.968.920.15320.1785471.841.24715.16764.24152.3972.1542
26BYU7-66-62.970.142.19770.2122073.019.2952.14035.02542.22542.2061
27Iowa10-310-32.570.548.228100.2351173.020.23620.12118.14302.22562.0817
28Virginia Tech8-56-52.569.738.20880.2151672.235.19860.15356.16272.34182.1852
29Iowa State7-66-62.470.758.13910.1755973.117.25411.12724-.01622.13932.1437
30Kentucky8-57-52.470.655.22092.1795273.018.21738.11713.05462.17772.1229
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
31Western Kentucky9-49-32.470.761.21387.1894073.116.21145.12219-.01642.16822.1750
32LSU15-014-02.370.656.20176.2013073.021.119127.0863.09362.19672.1121
33North Texas4-83-82.368.921.14413.1844371.258.23324.17576.02552.26412.2479
34Kent State7-66-62.370.040.19770.1824672.331.18373.12726.21232.21602.005
35Texas A&M8-57-52.270.650.19265.1765872.823.2883.17678.02522.18722.1539
36Auburn9-48-42.069.025.18962.2102271.066.17785.15049.17252.30272.1333
37Boise State12-211-21.969.536.21690.1943671.450.162102.15558.24162.35102.1124
38South Carolina4-83-81.871.580.21991.1805173.313.2649.15253-.08832.19682.2790
39Wisconsin10-410-41.870.039.21588.2072471.842.135121.12117.22212.35122.1332
40Ball State5-74-71.669.332.17238.1647270.968.20650.16060.08382.28352.2060
41Florida11-29-21.569.534.15422.1795271.064.16893.16867.14312.25442.1123
42Air Force11-210-21.569.535.1233.1894271.065.20054.14341.15292.30252.1543
43Miami6-75-71.569.024.16128.1894170.577.20054.17979.02532.23462.2163
44Colorado5-75-71.472.091.1329.09112773.512.24416.12219-.02672.101052.1230
45Arkansas State8-57-51.468.922.17847.2052670.478.20153.16262.13322.31232.1751
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
46Kansas State8-57-51.470.141.18252.1983271.548.158105.14341.23202.30282.0711
47Tulane7-66-61.269.637.1306.2141870.869.17882.14848.05442.27362.2273
48Duke5-74-7.968.616.15625.2072469.595.23126.19290.04472.34142.30104
49Oklahoma State8-57-5.971.579.22698.2052672.429.23917.13430.08412.15852.0714
50Old Dominion1-110-11.868.717.1328.1943769.597.23028.230116-.06742.25432.31105
51Missouri6-65-6.870.653.19264.1676771.449.16598.11612.13332.29312.1646
52Memphis12-211-2.870.547.18456.1973371.353.154107.15457.12352.26402.1436
53Tennessee8-57-5.770.757.15422.1468871.451.20054.15253.03502.25422.2271
54Indiana8-57-5.771.581.18961.1568172.233.17881.14035.08392.23492.1540
55Wake Forest8-57-5.770.649.14615.1399171.356.23521.15051-.08812.17752.2583
56Utah11-310-3.771.168.21285.1617971.840.19566.13833.27132.34132.0713
57Eastern Michigan6-75-7.770.862.1317.1389371.547.154108.13834-.04712.13942.1747
58Texas8-58-5.771.270.235106.1418971.939.18176.14847.00602.12982.1331
59West Virginia5-74-7.670.759.20075.1686671.355.20054.14239.01562.23472.2270
60UL Monroe5-74-7.671.582.19569.11311672.137.20152.14240-.11882.12972.2377
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
61Michigan State7-67-6.670.243.18354.1765770.770.21737.14746.00582.21582.2162
62Baylor11-310-3.572.293.277129.1558272.627.22333.16968.07422.23502.1644
63Minnesota11-210-2.271.064.228101.2112171.261.21147.14037-.13952.22552.35117
64Western Michigan7-66-6.071.271.19770.1746071.259.16895.16866.07432.20612.1334
65Houston4-83-8.071.373.240112.1716571.354.25012.18986.09372.26392.1748
66San Jose State5-74-7-.171.475.22899.1716471.260.21145.17172-.13962.11992.2480
67Ole Miss4-83-8-.372.6109.17641.10412072.330.19763.14545-.10862.061222.1645
68Washington State6-75-7-.371.477.233105.1558471.163.16399.17171-.11892.12952.2478
69TCU5-74-7-.470.654.19770.2052970.380.23523.16764.01572.27372.2688
70Bowling Green3-92-9-.468.819.20578.2052868.4113.21441.286127-.02662.27382.2999
71Connecticut2-101-10-.570.760.15321.1627570.285.20054.18181-.151012.18732.33113
72Nevada7-66-6-.670.446.17642.1627669.991.17290.20197-.01612.21592.2165
73UCLA4-84-8-.671.272.17642.1548570.771.18869.15052-.04722.18742.2272
74New Mexico2-101-10-.672.8111.16935.12111272.234.3171.15050-.141002.081082.2375
75Louisiana Tech10-39-3-.871.067.256123.1953570.282.19664.15255.03482.30292.2687
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
76UAB9-58-5-1.071.683.236107.1647170.675.16896.17575-.07782.14902.2268
77Tulsa4-84-8-1.171.785.248119.1617870.674.21048.217108-.09842.20632.2998
78Arkansas2-101-10-1.171.374.17239.1558370.381.21934.17577.00592.23482.2376
79Oklahoma12-211-2-1.172.499.21589.1627771.257.18472.16969-.07762.111012.1855
80Marshall8-57-5-1.272.8112.20983.1349771.745.21835.16563-.03682.14892.1853
81UCF10-39-3-1.271.476.229102.1676770.284.147113.17374-.07792.23522.30102
82Nebraska5-75-7-1.271.169.237111.1805069.989.22731.227114.03512.29332.2686
83Fresno State4-83-8-1.271.066.250120.1775569.892.18570.19492-.01632.25452.2684
84Stanford4-84-8-1.373.0114.21184.11711471.743.21640.14444-.05732.111022.1541
85Utah State7-66-6-1.372.089.245115.13310070.672.25012.18885-.08822.22532.30103
86Central Michigan8-67-6-1.569.433.16129.2211467.9120.128124.209103-.171052.16812.33114
87Pittsburgh8-57-5-1.772.396.253121.1716370.673.23522.18182-.10852.15832.2582
88North Carolina7-66-6-1.973.1115.18049.12910271.262.130123.13832-.07772.14912.2166
89Maryland3-92-9-2.071.065.20882.1339869.0103.23325.241118-.161032.19652.35116
90Louisville8-57-5-2.170.651.15926.1676768.5109.17587.231117-.02652.19662.2164
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
91Florida State6-75-7-2.172.294.16230.12211170.187.162101.18283-.191092.091072.2891
92Rutgers2-102-10-2.271.987.17642.1518669.793.26310.228115-.321232.061212.38123
93Toledo6-65-6-2.272.5104.18860.1568070.379.17588.19088-.14972.061202.2059
94Navy11-210-2-2.271.478.16027.1349569.2100.18274.19087-.201122.111002.31109
95Massachusetts1-111-10-2.368.19.19567.2121965.8129.17784.301130-.161042.30262.46128
96Boston College6-75-7-2.472.6110.246117.1647270.283.18571.17070-.04702.15882.1857
97California8-57-5-2.573.4120.236109.11011870.967.18968.13431-.08802.041252.1126
98Coastal Carolina5-74-7-2.770.963.18050.1804968.2115.16892.19694-.11902.23512.34115
99Army5-83-8-2.972.397.16331.13310169.598.23819.19895-.12932.18712.30101
100Oregon State5-74-7-2.972.4101.15219.09612569.596.151110.218109-.151022.111032.2685
101Kansas3-92-9-3.072.295.18558.12610669.399.23126.265125-.191082.051242.2481
102Southern Mississippi7-66-6-3.072.5106.263126.12410769.594.21639.209102-.11872.20622.31108
103USC8-58-5-3.072.9113.273128.1409069.990.18274.19693-.211132.071142.2893
104Temple8-57-5-3.071.988.17948.1716268.9106.20749.19391-.12942.16802.2894
105Georgia State7-66-6-3.172.192.15524.12410869.0104.16399.217107-.181062.13922.31106
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
106Buffalo8-57-5-3.269.331.20881.1844366.1127.125126.289128-.07752.33202.40124
107Colorado State4-83-8-3.273.2116.261124.12710570.088.141119.17273-.191072.16792.35118
108Troy5-74-7-3.372.398.246116.1804869.0102.16893.18584-.201102.12962.32111
109South Florida4-83-8-3.472.5107.299130.1627469.1101.149112.20298-.231172.081092.32110
110Northwestern3-93-9-3.571.684.22597.12310968.1116.16797.258123-.14982.15842.29100
111East Carolina4-82-8-3.574.0124.231104.10312270.576.145115.17980-.12922.061172.1856
112Florida International6-75-7-3.672.090.236109.1508768.4112.118128.20599-.14992.17762.31107
113Middle Tennessee4-83-8-3.772.5102.17642.1349568.8108.17489.207101-.12912.101042.2269
114Hawaii10-59-5-3.772.6108.18559.1399268.9105.128125.205100-.03692.18702.2267
115Vanderbilt3-92-9-4.374.5126.17642.08412970.286.2658.214106-.221152.061152.2997
116UNLV4-83-8-4.472.5104.14616.10811968.1118.145116.210104-.391292.081102.47129
117New Mexico State2-101-10-4.572.5103.15017.11711568.0119.18177.224112-.361252.081122.43127
118Charlotte7-66-6-5.073.4119.18457.10412068.4111.117129.20096-.371272.061192.43125
119Mississippi State6-75-7-5.273.2117.18355.1339868.1117.157106.223110-.221162.051232.2892
120NC State4-83-8-5.473.3118.18252.09112767.9121.19762.254122-.291222.031262.33112
RkTeamRecFBSNFPOFPRkOLFRkOSFRkDFPRkDLFRkDSFRk NPSRkPS+RkPS-Rk
121Texas State3-92-9-5.472.4100.230103.12710466.9126.17686.264124-.211142.17782.38122
122Liberty8-56-5-5.673.9123.271127.12710368.3114.134122.210105-.241181.991292.2374
123UTSA4-83-8-6.074.9128.263125.09312668.9107.150111.19289-.201112.061182.2789
124South Alabama2-101-10-6.073.8122.19063.11111767.8122.21244.246119-.371282.061162.43126
125Purdue4-84-8-6.174.5127.236108.11811368.4110.162102.254121-.261192.031272.2896
126Georgia Tech3-93-8-6.673.6121.254122.12311067.0125.18177.250120-.281212.091062.38121
127Arizona4-83-8-7.375.0129.22092.09812367.7123.112130.224111-.361261.921302.2895
128Akron0-120-12-7.671.886.15118.1359464.2130.153109.290129-.501302.081132.58130
129UTEP1-110-11-7.975.4130.20879.03813067.4124.160104.226113-.351242.011282.36119
130Northern Illinois5-74-7-8.374.2125.20277.09712465.9128.16991.266126-.281202.081112.36120