College Football Stat Leaders

2025 Big 12 Points Per Opportunity Leaders

Source-provided offensive points per scoring opportunity.

Seasons Covered

2004-2025

Current Leader

Utah (5.01)

Best Season

Kansas State 2023 (5.11)

Scope

Big 12 • 2025

What The Numbers Say

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

How Points Per Opportunity Reads

Points per opportunity focuses on finishing drives after an offense creates a scoring chance, making it a red-zone and short-field complement to yardage and PPA. On this 2025 leaderboard, the visible range runs 5.01 to 4.03, with Utah setting the pace.

Big 12 Context

Big 12 teams have claimed 100% of the yearly leaderboard wins in this filtered dataset, and Utah is the latest winner at 5.01.

Spread At The Top

The gap from No. 1 Utah to No. 5 BYU is 0.98, which shows how tightly packed the top of this leaderboard is.

Recent Trend And Baseline

The yearly winning mark improved from 4.73 in 2024 to 5.01 in 2025, a swing of 0.29. Utah's current mark of 5.01 sits above the all-time average leader benchmark of 4.21 held by Utah.

Leaderboard

Top 16 rows for the current route scope.

1UtahBig 12 Conference20255.01
2CincinnatiBig 12 Conference20254.60
3Kansas StateBig 12 Conference20254.15
4TCUBig 12 Conference20254.14
5BYUBig 12 Conference20254.03
6Texas TechBig 12 Conference20254.00
7KansasBig 12 Conference20253.94
8BaylorBig 12 Conference20253.69
9ArizonaBig 12 Conference20253.61
10HoustonBig 12 Conference20253.55
11Iowa StateBig 12 Conference20253.54
12West VirginiaBig 12 Conference20253.53
13UCFBig 12 Conference20253.49
14ColoradoBig 12 Conference20253.48
15Arizona StateBig 12 Conference20253.37
16Oklahoma StateBig 12 Conference20252.96

Trend Chart

Yearly winning values for the current filter scope.

Line chart. Line chart with 1 data series: Points Per Opportunity. Categories include 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, and 18 more.

Historical Leaderboard

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

RankTeamSeasonsAverageBest Season
1Utah2025, 20244.212025 (5.01)
2Cincinnati2025, 2024, 20233.952025 (4.60)
3BYU2025, 2024, 20233.912025 (4.03)
4Arizona State2025, 20243.672024 (3.97)
5UCF2025, 2024, 20233.672023 (3.76)
6Arizona2025, 20243.572025 (3.61)
7Houston2025, 2024, 20233.192025 (3.55)
8West Virginia2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 20123.172024 (4.60)
9TCU2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 20123.122024 (4.46)
10Oklahoma2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 20042.192021 (4.86)
11Kansas State2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 20042.162023 (5.11)
12Texas Tech2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 20042.092016 (4.73)
13Oklahoma State2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 20042.042018 (4.51)
14Baylor2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 20042.042015 (4.53)
15Iowa State2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 20042.002020 (4.51)
16Kansas2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 20041.862024 (4.68)
17Texas2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 20041.852021 (4.59)
18Colorado2025, 2024, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 20040.802024 (4.34)
19Texas A&M2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004-0.052008 (0.00)
20Nebraska2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004-0.082010 (0.08)
21Missouri2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004-0.122004 (0.00)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who leads the Big 12 points per opportunity leaderboard in 2025?

Utah ranks first at 5.01 in 2025.

Which Big 12 program has the best long-term points per opportunity profile?

Utah owns the strongest all-time average at 4.21 across 2 tracked seasons in this conference scope.

How does the Big 12 race compare with the recent trend?

Utah 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.