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Where recent National Champions have ranked in scoring and in points allowed...

Brandon Bohannon

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Texas Tech is ranked 4th in points per game this season at 37.6. Notre Dame is 6th at 37.0 and Ohio State is 12th at 35.8.

2023 Michigan 14th at 35.9.
2022 Georgia 5th at 41.1.
2021 Georgia 9th at 38.6.
2020 Alabama 2nd at 48.5.

2019 LSU 1st at 48.4.
2018 Clemson 4th at 44.3.
2017 Alabama 15th at 37.1. (UCF 1st at 48.2).
2016 Clemson 14th at 39.2. (Alabama 16th at 38.8). TEXAS TECH 5th at 43.7.
2015 Alabama 30th at 35.1. TEXAS TECH 2nd at 45.1.
2014 Ohio State 5th at 44.8.
2013 Florida State 2nd at 51.6.
2012 Alabama 12th at 38.7. (Notre Dame 80th at 25.8).
2011 Alabama 20th at 34.8. (LSU 17th at 35.7 and Oklahoma State 2nd at 48.7).
2010 Auburn 4th at 41.6. (TCU 6th at 41.5).

Now, points allowed per game, Texas Tech is ranked 128th at 34.8. Notre Dame is 9th at 14.3 and Ohio State is 1st at 12.2.

2023 Michigan 1st at 10.4.
2022 Georgia 5th at 14.3.
2021 Georgia 1st at 9.5.
2020 Alabama 13th at 19.4.

2019 LSU 32nd at 21.9.
2018 Clemson 1st at 13.1.
2017 Alabama 1st at 11.9.
2016 Clemson 10th at 18.0.
2015 Alabama 3rd at 15.1.
2014 Ohio State 26th at 22.0.
2013 Florida State 1st at 12.1.
2012 Alabama 1st at 10.9.
2011 Alabama 1st at 8.2.
2010 Auburn 53rd at 24.1.

Average Offense is 9.8th. But the #1 Offense has won 1 time in the last 14 years.
Average Defense is 10.6th. But the #1 Defense has won 7 times in the last 14 years.

A team needs to be good at both but Defense still wins championships.
 
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