NCAA - Best of 1980's Offense

Offense          Run Yards  Ave TD Pass Comp Comp% Yards  Ave Int Int% TD  TD%  Rate Run/G Pass/G Tot/G Play
84 BYU           398  1322  3.3 10  510  284  55.7  3474  6.8   6  1.2 29  5.7  90.9 110.2  289.5 399.7  5.1
83 Nebraska      615  3223  5.2 36  190   95  50.0  1351  7.1   4  2.1 11  5.8  83.9 268.6  112.6 381.2  5.6
85 Michigan      581  2088  3.6 17  263  167  63.5  2122  8.1   9  3.4 15  5.7  93.4 174.0  176.8 350.8  4.9
86 Penn St       572  2232  3.9 23  232  134  57.8  1897  8.2   3  1.3 13  5.6  97.6 186.0  158.1 344.1  5.0
87 Miami         442  1542  3.5 17  339  203  59.9  2448  7.2  12  3.5 13  3.8  80.1 128.5  204.0 332.5  5.0
88 Notre Dame    578  2542  4.4 23  205   96  46.8  1424  6.9  15  7.3  7  3.4  50.9 211.8  118.7 330.5  5.0
87 Florida St    474  1999  4.2 16  329  159  48.3  1892  5.8  12  3.6 11  3.3  62.3 166.6  157.7 324.3  4.7
81 Clemson       581  2165  3.7 23  205  107  52.2  1710  8.3   9  4.4 11  5.4  79.9 180.4  142.5 322.9  4.8
81 Pittsburgh    417  1250  3.0 14  389  213  54.8  2480  6.4  24  6.2 15  3.9  61.4 104.2  206.7 310.8  4.5
80 Georgia       618  2195  3.6 24  160   76  47.5  1316  8.2   4  2.5  3  1.9  71.8 182.9  109.7 292.6  4.4
88 W. Virginia   509  1702  3.3 14  221  102  46.2  1789  8.1  22 10.0  6  2.7  43.7 141.8  149.1 290.9  4.6
85 Oklahoma      627  2311  3.7 17  122   51  41.8  1103  9.0   5  4.1  6  4.9  73.9 192.6   91.9 284.5  4.5
83 Auburn        544  2192  4.0 18  181   91  50.3   872  4.8   9  5.0  3  1.7  48.9 182.7   72.7 255.3  4.1
82 SMU           565  2225  3.9 20  147   55  37.4   728  5.0   6  4.1  1  0.7  39.2 185.4   60.7 246.1  4.0
84 Washington    438  1254  2.9  2  334  147  44.0  1459  4.4  19  5.7  6  1.8  39.2 104.5  121.6 226.1  3.5
81 Texas         499  1443  2.9 11  224   80  35.7   978  4.4  16  7.1  5  2.2  27.7 120.3   81.5 201.8  3.2
                8458        3.7    4051       50.9        6.7      4.3     3.8       165.0        305.9
                     31685     285      2060       27043      175     155       67.0        140.8        4.6

     Net Yards                  Net Yards/Game               Points                   
    1 84 BYU        4796       1 84 BYU        399.7        1 83 Nebraska    356
    2 83 Nebraska   4574       2 83 Nebraska   381.2        2 88 Notre Dame  329
    3 85 Michigan   4210       3 85 Michigan   350.8        3 81 Clemson     322
    4 86 Penn St    4129       4 86 Penn St    344.1        4 85 Michigan    307
    5 87 Miami      3990       5 87 Miami      332.5        5 86 Penn St     302
                                                          

     Points/Game                Rushing Attempts             Rushing Yards            
    1 83 Nebraska    29.7      1 85 Oklahoma    627         1 83 Nebraska   3223
    2 88 Notre Dame  27.4      2 80 Georgia     618         2 88 Notre Dame 2542
    3 81 Clemson     26.8      3 83 Nebraska    615         3 85 Oklahoma   2311
    4 85 Michigan    25.6      4 81 Clemson     581         4 86 Penn St    2232
    5 86 Penn St     25.2      5 85 Michigan    581         5 82 SMU        2225
                                                          

     Rushing Yards/Game         Rushing Touchdowns           Rushing Average          
    1 83 Nebraska   268.6      1 83 Nebraska     36         1 83 Nebraska     5.2
    2 88 Notre Dame 211.8      2 80 Georgia      24         2 88 Notre Dame   4.4
    3 85 Oklahoma   192.6      3 88 Notre Dame   23         3 87 Florida St   4.2
    4 86 Penn St    186.0      4 86 Penn St      23         4 83 Auburn       4.0
    5 82 SMU        185.4      5 81 Clemson      23         5 82 SMU          3.9
                                                          

     Rushing Touchdown%         Pass Attempts                Pass Completions         
    1 83 Nebraska     5.9      1 84 BYU         510         1 84 BYU         284
    2 86 Penn St      4.0      2 81 Pittsburgh  389         2 81 Pittsburgh  213
    3 88 Notre Dame   4.0      3 87 Miami       339         3 87 Miami       203
    4 81 Clemson      4.0      4 84 Washington  334         4 85 Michigan    167
    5 80 Georgia      3.9      5 87 Florida St  329         5 87 Florida St  159
                                                          

     Passing Yards              Pass Yards/Game              Passing Int's            
    1 84 BYU        3474       1 84 BYU        289.5        1 86 Penn St       3
    2 81 Pittsburgh 2480       2 81 Pittsburgh 206.7        2 83 Nebraska      4
    3 87 Miami      2448       3 87 Miami      204.0        3 80 Georgia       4
    4 85 Michigan   2122       4 85 Michigan   176.8        4 85 Oklahoma      5
    5 86 Penn St    1897       5 86 Penn St    158.1        5 84 BYU           6
                                                          

     Passing TD's               Yards/Pass Attempt           Yards/Completion         
    1 84 BYU          29       1 85 Oklahoma     9.0        1 85 Oklahoma    21.6
    2 85 Michigan     15       2 81 Clemson      8.3        2 88 W. Virgini  17.5
    3 81 Pittsburgh   15       3 80 Georgia      8.2        3 80 Georgia     17.3
    4 86 Penn St      13       4 86 Penn St      8.2        4 81 Clemson     16.0
    5 87 Miami        13       5 88 W. Virgini   8.1        5 88 Notre Dame  14.8
                                                          

     Passing Comp%              Passing Int%                 Passing TD%              
    1 85 Michigan    63.5      1 84 BYU          1.2        1 83 Nebraska     5.8
    2 87 Miami       59.9      2 86 Penn St      1.3        2 85 Michigan     5.7
    3 86 Penn St     57.8      3 83 Nebraska     2.1        3 84 BYU          5.7
    4 84 BYU         55.7      4 80 Georgia      2.5        4 86 Penn St      5.6
    5 81 Pittsburgh  54.8      5 85 Michigan     3.4        5 81 Clemson      5.4
                                                          

     Times Sacked               Sack%                        Passing Rating           
    1 88 Notre Dame    9       1 84 Washington   4.0        1 86 Penn St     97.6
    2 85 Oklahoma     10       2 88 Notre Dame   4.2        2 85 Michigan    93.4
    3 84 Washington   14       3 81 Pittsburgh   4.4        3 84 BYU         90.9
    4 86 Penn St      15       4 84 BYU          4.9        4 83 Nebraska    83.9
    5 81 Clemson      15       5 87 Miami        5.3        5 87 Miami       80.1
                                                          

     First Downs                Fumbles                      Penalties                
    1 84 BYU         269       1 81 Pittsburgh   13         1 86 Penn St      57
    2 83 Nebraska    252       2 87 Florida St   15         2 81 Clemson      57
    3 85 Michigan    230       3 84 Washington   15         3 85 Oklahoma     57
    4 86 Penn St     222       4 88 Notre Dame   16         4 83 Auburn       59
    5 87 Miami       216       5 83 Nebraska     20         5 84 Washington   63