College Football Stat Leaders

2023 ACC Points Per Game Leaders

Average points scored per completed game.

Seasons Covered

2004-2025

Current Leader

Florida State (34.6)

Best Season

Florida State 2013 (51.6)

Scope

ACC • 2023

Browse Metrics

Crawl sibling stat pages without leaving the shared leaderboard template.

Total Yards Per GamePassing Yards Per GameRushing Yards Per GamePoints Per GameOffensive PPADefensive PPATurnover MarginHavoc Rate

What The Numbers Say

Route-specific context pulled from the current leaderboard, winner trend, and historical baseline.

How Points Per Game Reads

Points per game turns completed game scores into a scoreboard-facing rate, which makes it the simplest way to compare how often elite offenses actually finish drives instead of just piling up empty yards. On this 2023 leaderboard, the visible range runs 34.6 to 30.7, with Florida State setting the pace.

ACC Context

ACC teams have claimed 100% of the yearly leaderboard wins in this filtered dataset, and Duke is the latest winner at 34.6.

Spread At The Top

The gap from No. 1 Florida State to No. 5 Louisville is 3.9, which shows how tightly packed the top of this leaderboard is.

Recent Trend And Baseline

The yearly winning mark slipped from 43.9 in 2024 to 34.6 in 2025, a swing of 9.4. Florida State's current mark of 34.6 sits above the all-time average leader benchmark of 34.4 held by SMU.

Leaderboard

Top 14 rows for the current route scope.

1Florida StateAtlantic Coast Conference202334.6
2North CarolinaAtlantic Coast Conference202334.5
3MiamiAtlantic Coast Conference202331.5
4Georgia TechAtlantic Coast Conference202331.1
5LouisvilleAtlantic Coast Conference202330.7
6ClemsonAtlantic Coast Conference202329.8
7Virginia TechAtlantic Coast Conference202329.5
8DukeAtlantic Coast Conference202326.9
9NC StateAtlantic Coast Conference202326.2
10Boston CollegeAtlantic Coast Conference202324.8
11SyracuseAtlantic Coast Conference202323.5
12VirginiaAtlantic Coast Conference202323.3
13Wake ForestAtlantic Coast Conference202320.3
14PittsburghAtlantic Coast Conference202320.2

Trend Chart

Yearly winning values for the current filter scope.

Yearly Winners

SeasonTeamConference at timeValue
2025DukeAtlantic Coast Conference34.6
2024MiamiAtlantic Coast Conference43.9
2023Florida StateAtlantic Coast Conference34.6
2022Florida StateAtlantic Coast Conference36.1
2021PittsburghAtlantic Coast Conference41.4
2020ClemsonAtlantic Coast Conference43.5
2019ClemsonAtlantic Coast Conference43.9
2018ClemsonAtlantic Coast Conference44.3
2017LouisvilleAtlantic Coast Conference38.1
2016LouisvilleAtlantic Coast Conference42.5
2015North CarolinaAtlantic Coast Conference40.7
2014Georgia TechAtlantic Coast Conference37.9
2013Florida StateAtlantic Coast Conference51.6
2012ClemsonAtlantic Coast Conference41.0
2011Georgia TechAtlantic Coast Conference34.3
2010Virginia TechAtlantic Coast Conference33.9
2009Georgia TechAtlantic Coast Conference33.8
2008Florida StateAtlantic Coast Conference33.4
2007ClemsonAtlantic Coast Conference33.1
2006ClemsonAtlantic Coast Conference32.7
2005Virginia TechAtlantic Coast Conference33.8
2004MiamiAtlantic Coast Conference31.7

Historical Leaderboard

Average across seasons for each team in the current filter scope.

RankTeamSeasonsAverageBest Season
1SMU2025, 202434.42024 (36.5)
2Clemson2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 200433.32018 (44.3)
3Louisville2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 201431.52016 (42.5)
4Florida State2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 200430.52013 (51.6)
5Pittsburgh2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 201329.72021 (41.4)
6North Carolina2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 200429.62020 (41.7)
7Miami2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 200429.42024 (43.9)
8Virginia Tech2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 200427.92016 (35.0)
9Georgia Tech2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 200427.72014 (37.9)
10NC State2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 200427.22018 (33.8)
11Syracuse2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 201325.92018 (40.2)
12Wake Forest2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 200425.82021 (41.0)
13Duke2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 200425.42025 (34.6)
14California2025, 202425.22025 (25.3)
15Virginia2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 200424.52021 (34.6)
16Boston College2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 200524.42018 (32.0)
17Maryland2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 200423.32010 (32.2)
18Stanford2025, 202420.82024 (22.8)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who leads the ACC points per game leaderboard in 2023?

Florida State ranks first at 34.6 in 2023.

Which ACC program has the best long-term points per game profile?

SMU owns the strongest all-time average at 34.4 across 2 tracked seasons in this conference scope.

How does the ACC race compare with the recent trend?

Duke is the most recent yearly winner in this conference scope, so the route combines the current leaderboard with a recent trend line instead of showing only one season snapshot.