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Jake Trotter, OU reporter
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STILLWATER — In 1904, All-American Sig Harris quarterbacked a Minnesota offensive salvo that averaged almost 56 points a game.

Oklahoma quarterback Sam Bradford passes against Texas Tech during an NCAA college football game in Norman, Okla. on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008. (AP Photo/Alonzo Adams)
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College football teams that have scored 600 points in a season:
|
Total
|
PPG
|
Team
|
Year
|
| 765 |
54.6 |
Harvard |
1886 |
| 725 |
55.8 |
Minnesota |
1904 |
| 698 |
53.4 |
Yale |
1888 |
| 687 |
68.7 |
Yale |
1886 |
| 661 |
41.3 |
Yale |
1889 |
| 660 |
60.0 |
Harvard |
1887 |
| 656 |
46.9 |
Hawaii |
2006 |
| 656 |
43.7 |
Minnesota |
1903 |
| 654 |
50.3 |
Nebraska |
1983 |
| 652 |
50.2 |
Texas |
2005 |
| 644 |
58.5 |
Michigan |
1902 |
| 638 |
53.2 |
Nebraska |
1995 |
| 638 |
49.1 |
USC |
2005 |
| 626 |
48.2 |
Harvard |
1888 |
| 621 |
56.5 |
Tulsa |
1920 |
| 611 |
47.0 |
Florida |
1996 |
| 610 |
46.9 |
Kansas State |
1998 |
| 608 |
46.8 |
BYU |
2001 |
| 607 |
46.7 |
Nebraska |
1997 |
| 607 |
50.6 |
Princeton |
1888 |
| 606 |
46.6 |
BYU |
1980 |
| 602 |
43.0 |
Boise State |
2003 |
| 602 |
43.0 |
Miami (Ohio) |
2003 |
| 601 |
42.9 |
Oklahoma |
2003 |
Compiled by Jake Trotter
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