Wisconsin and Oregon share the lead in FBS college football in offensive explosiveness
Wisconsin and Oregon share the lead in FBS college football in offensive explosiveness in the 2026 season at 1.53, against a league average of 1.25, as of October 5, 2026.
One number, the league’s average beside it, and the top 25. Every figure here is from the 2026 season.
The number
0.29 above the league average of 1.25. The average expected points added on an offense's successful plays, a measure of big-play ability. On its own a figure is only a size, which is why the league's number sits beside it.
| # | The rest of the board | Offensive explosiveness | Conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Wisconsin Big Ten | 1.53 | Big Ten |
| 1 |  Oregon Big Ten | 1.53 | Big Ten |
| 3 |  Tulane American Athletic | 1.51 | American Athletic |
| 4 |  Old Dominion Sun Belt | 1.51 | Sun Belt |
| 5 |  Ball State Mid-American | 1.49 | Mid-American |
| 6 |  Florida State ACC | 1.48 | ACC |
| 7 |  Toledo Mid-American | 1.46 | Mid-American |
| 8 |  Colorado State Pac-12 | 1.45 | Pac-12 |
| 9 |  Miami (OH) Mid-American | 1.45 | Mid-American |
| 10 |  New Mexico State Conference USA | 1.43 | Conference USA |
| 11 |  Louisiana Tech Sun Belt | 1.43 | Sun Belt |
| 12 |  Indiana Big Ten | 1.41 | Big Ten |
| 13 |  Baylor Big 12 | 1.41 | Big 12 |
| 14 |  Louisville ACC | 1.41 | ACC |
| 15 |  UConn FBS Independents | 1.41 | FBS Independents |
| 16 |  Nebraska Big Ten | 1.40 | Big Ten |
| 17 |  North Texas American Athletic | 1.39 | American Athletic |
| 18 |  Pittsburgh ACC | 1.39 | ACC |
| 19 |  Rutgers Big Ten | 1.38 | Big Ten |
| 20 |  Utah State Pac-12 | 1.37 | Pac-12 |
| 21 |  Oregon State Pac-12 | 1.35 | Pac-12 |
| 22 |  Maryland Big Ten | 1.35 | Big Ten |
| 23 |  Cincinnati Big 12 | 1.35 | Big 12 |
| 24 |  Kansas Big 12 | 1.35 | Big 12 |
| 25 |  Alabama SEC | 1.35 | SEC |
Source: CollegeFootballData, 2026 season. League average across all 138 teams. The lead is 2.4 standard deviations (sd) above the field: the unit the directory ranks leads by, because it lets a rate and a speed share one list. Measured (); the boards refresh twice a day.