The following is a list of the all-time leading NCAA Division I-A college football teams (in the United States) ranked by the number of consecutive games in which they scored.

Division I – Football Bowl Subdivision

These are the rankings for the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) through the end of 2022 season as recognized by the NCAA.[1]

Most consecutive games scoring
RankingSchoolNumberYear
1Florida 437† 1988–present
2TCU 382† 1991–present
3Michigan 365 1984–2014
4BYU 361 1975–2003
5Georgia 358† 1995–present
6Virginia Tech 357† 1995–present
7Nebraska 339† 1996–present
8Boise State 325† 1997–present
9Oklahoma 311 1998–2022
10Air Force 306 1992–2017
11Texas Tech 302 1997–2021
12Tennessee 289 1994–2017
13Ohio State 286^ 1993–2016
14Iowa 283† 2000–present
14Georgia Tech 283 1997–2019
16Texas 282 1980–2004
17Washington State 280 1984–2008
18Alabama 275†^ 2001–present
19Washington 271 1981–2004
20Oregon 267 1985–2007
20Clemson 267† 2003–present
22Colorado 242 1988–2008
23Kansas State 234 1996–2015
24UCLA 233 1971-1992
24Nebraska 233 1974–1991

† Active streak as of the conclusion of 2022 season

^ Does not include games later vacated by NCAA action

During the 2021 season, Texas Tech lost 0–23 to Oklahoma State [2] to end their streak at 302.

During the 2022 season, Oklahoma lost 0-49 to Texas [3] to end their streak at 311.

During the 2023 season, Iowa lost 0-31 to Penn State[4] to end their streak at 286.

Division I – Football Championship Subdivision

These are the rankings for the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) through the end of 2022 season as recognized by the NCAA.[5]

RankingSchoolNumberYears
1Montana 434† 1989–present
2Dayton 303‡ 1993–2022
3Hampton 291 1984–2009
3Lehigh 265 1986–2010
5Delaware 220 1996–2014
6Eastern Washington 199 1988–2006
7North Dakota St. 179† 2010-present
8Eastern Illinois 197^ 1977–1996
9Northern Iowa 165 1983–1996
10McNeese State 158 1988–2001

† Active streak as of conclusion of 2022 season.

‡ While Dayton held a streak of 501 consecutive games without being shut out, 194 of these were when Dayton competed as a Division III program.

^ Before the FCS was formed in 1978.

During the 2022 season, Dayton lost 0-31 to Butler [6] to end their streak at 303.

Division II and III

The Valdosta State Blazers has the D-II record through the end of the 2022 season with 364 games with a score since September 21, 1991.[7]

The Mount Union Purple Raiders has the D-III record through the end of the 2022 season with 520 games with a score since November 7, 1981.[8]

Discrepancies with Official NCAA Rulebook

The East Carolina Pirates claim an [9] active streak of 312 games scoring dating back to 1997 as of the end of the 2022 season but is not listed on the official NCAA records. This would place their streak at 8 on the all-time list.

The USC Trojans claim an [10] active streak of 305 games scoring dating back to 1997 as of the end of the 2022 season but is not listed on the official NCAA records. This would place their streak at 11 on the all-time list.

The Louisville Cardinals claim an [11] active streak of 287 games scoring dating back to 2000 as of the end of the 2022 season but is not listed on the official NCAA records. This would place their streak at 15 on the all-time list.

References

  1. ↑ "2023 NCAA Division-I FBS Record Book" (PDF). NCAA. p. 186. Retrieved September 25, 2023.
  2. ↑ "No. 9 Oklahoma State shuts out Tech in home finale". texastech.com. Retrieved September 6, 2022.
  3. ↑ "Football blasts Oklahoma, 49-0". texassports.com. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
  4. ↑ "No. 24 Hawkeyes Fall to No. 7 Penn State". hawkeyesports.com. Retrieved September 25, 2023.
  5. ↑ "2023 NCAA Division-I FCS Record Book" (PDF). NCAA. p. 88. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
  6. ↑ "Football Falls At Butler". daytonflyers.com. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
  7. ↑ "2023 NCAA Division-II Record Book" (PDF). NCAA. p. 15. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
  8. ↑ "2023 NCAA Division-III Record Book" (PDF). NCAA. p. 15. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
  9. ↑ "2023 ECU Football Record Book" (PDF). East Carolina Athletic Department. p. 68-71. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
  10. ↑ "2023 USC Football Media Guide" (PDF). USC Athletic Department. p. 136-143. Retrieved September 25, 2023.
  11. ↑ "2023 Louisville Football Media Guide". Louisville Athletic Department. p. 226-228. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
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