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Plays Per Game in College Football
In college football, Plays Per Game means: The average number of offensive plays a team runs per game. It is commonly calculated as Offensive plays ÷ games.
Definition
The average number of offensive plays a team runs per game.
Formula
Offensive plays ÷ games
How CFB Track Uses It
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Related Glossary Terms
TempoThe pace at which an offense runs plays.PaceHow quickly a team plays, often measured by plays per game, seconds per play, or possessions per game.Possessions Per GameThe average number of offensive drives or possessions a team has per game.All-Purpose YardsAll-purpose yards combine multiple yardage categories for a player.Catch RateReceptions divided by targets.Completion PercentageThe percentage of pass attempts that are completed.
Last reviewed 2026-04-24