College Football Stat Leaders

2020 MAC Points Per Game Leaders

Average points scored per completed game.

Seasons Covered

2004-2025

Current Leader

Kent State (49.8)

Best Season

Kent State 2020 (49.8)

Scope

MAC • 2020

Browse Metrics

Crawl sibling stat pages without leaving the shared leaderboard template.

Total Yards Per Game Passing Yards Per Game Rushing Yards Per Game Points Per Game Offensive PPA Defensive PPA Turnover Margin Havoc Rate

Season Selector

All-Time 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004

Conference Selector

All Conferences ACC American Big 12 Big Ten Conference USA MAC Mountain West Pac-12 SEC Sun Belt

Summary

This scoring view is especially useful when two offenses pile up similar yardage totals but only one consistently turns those drives into points, which is why the historical average can differ from the latest season leader.

Points Per Game pages track MAC teams in 2020 using a shared leaderboard template with season winners, all-time context, and trend lines across 2004 through 2025.

Kent State sits atop the current leaderboard at 49.8, giving the page an immediate answer for fans comparing the top teams in this metric.

Toledo owns the strongest average across 22 seasons at 32.6, while Toledo anchors the recent year-by-year trend view.

Kent State currently headlines this route, while Toledo supplies the most recent yearly-winner checkpoint in 2025, giving the page both snapshot and trend context.

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 2020 leaderboard, the visible range runs 49.8 to 34.3, with Kent State setting the pace.

MAC Context

MAC teams have claimed 100% of the yearly leaderboard wins in this filtered dataset, and Toledo is the latest winner at 30.8.

Spread At The Top

The gap from No. 1 Kent State to No. 5 Ohio is 15.4, which shows how tightly packed the top of this leaderboard is.

Recent Trend And Baseline

The yearly winning mark improved from 29.3 in 2024 to 30.8 in 2025, a swing of 1.6. Kent State's current mark of 49.8 sits above the all-time average leader benchmark of 32.6 held by Toledo.

Leaderboard

Top 13 rows for the current route scope.


1	Kent State	Mid-American Conference	2020	49.8
2	Buffalo	Mid-American Conference	2020	43.4
3	Western Michigan	Mid-American Conference	2020	41.7
4	Toledo	Mid-American Conference	2020	35.0
5	Ohio	Mid-American Conference	2020	34.3
6	Ball State	Mid-American Conference	2020	34.3
7	Eastern Michigan	Mid-American Conference	2020	33.2
8	Central Michigan	Mid-American Conference	2020	31.3
9	Miami (OH)	Mid-American Conference	2020	28.7
10	Northern Illinois	Mid-American Conference	2020	24.8
11	Akron	Mid-American Conference	2020	17.2
12	Bowling Green	Mid-American Conference	2020	11.4
13	Massachusetts	Mid-American	2020	3.0

Trend Chart

Yearly winning values for the current filter scope.

Yearly Winners

Season	Team	Conference at time	Value
2025	Toledo	Mid-American Conference	30.8
2024	Ohio	Mid-American Conference	29.3
2023	Toledo	Mid-American Conference	32.3
2022	Ohio	Mid-American Conference	31.8
2021	Toledo	Mid-American Conference	33.4
2020	Kent State	Mid-American Conference	49.8
2019	Ball State	Mid-American Conference	34.8
2018	Toledo	Mid-American Conference	40.4
2017	Ohio	Mid-American Conference	39.1
2016	Western Michigan	Mid-American Conference	41.6
2015	Bowling Green	Mid-American Conference	42.2
2014	Toledo	Mid-American Conference	36.6
2013	Northern Illinois	Mid-American Conference	39.6
2012	Northern Illinois	Mid-American Conference	38.6
2011	Toledo	Mid-American Conference	42.2
2010	Northern Illinois	Mid-American Conference	38.0
2009	Central Michigan	Mid-American Conference	33.9
2008	Ball State	Mid-American Conference	34.9
2007	Central Michigan	Mid-American Conference	34.8
2006	Central Michigan	Mid-American Conference	29.7
2005	Toledo	Mid-American Conference	35.8
2004	Bowling Green	Mid-American Conference	44.3

Historical Leaderboard

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

Rank	Team	Seasons	Average	Best Season
1	Toledo	2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004	32.6	2011 (42.2)
2	Western Michigan	2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004	29.7	2020 (41.7)
3	Northern Illinois	2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004	28.9	2013 (39.6)
4	Ohio	2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004	27.8	2018 (40.1)
5	Central Michigan	2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004	26.5	2007 (34.8)
6	Bowling Green	2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004	26.5	2004 (44.3)
7	Ball State	2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004	25.9	2013 (38.5)
8	Buffalo	2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004	25.4	2020 (43.4)
9	Temple	2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007	25.0	2011 (30.6)
10	Marshall	2004	24.3	2004 (24.3)
11	Eastern Michigan	2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004	24.0	2020 (33.2)
12	Miami (OH)	2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004	22.9	2005 (33.7)
13	Kent State	2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004	22.7	2020 (49.8)
14	Massachusetts	2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2004	22.0	2018 (32.8)
15	Akron	2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004	20.8	2008 (30.0)
16	UCF	2004	15.9	2004 (15.9)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who leads the MAC points per game leaderboard in 2020?

Kent State ranks first at 49.8 in 2020.

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

Toledo owns the strongest all-time average at 32.6 across 22 tracked seasons in this conference scope.

How does the MAC race compare with the recent trend?

Toledo 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.