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| First Downs | | | | |
| Most Rushing | | 24 | | Colorado vs. Alabama, 1969 |
| Most Passing | | 17 | | Ole Miss vs. Air Force, 1989 |
| Most by Penalty | | 4 | | Alabama vs. Colorado, 1969 |
| Total | | 30 | | Ole Miss vs. Air Force, 1989 |
| Fewest Rushing | | 3 | | Miami (Fla.) vs. Virginia Tech, 1966 |
| | 3 | | South Carolina vs. Indiana, 1988 |
| Fewest Passing | | 0 | | Ole Miss vs. Auburn, 1965 |
| | 0 | | Virginia Tech vs. Ole Miss, 1968 |
| Fewest Total | | 8 | | Alabama vs. Penn State, 1959 |
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| Rushing | | | | |
| Most Yards Gained | | 479 | | Colorado vs. Alabama, 1969 |
| Most Attempts | | 73 | | Penn State vs. Oregon, 1960 |
| Most Yards Lost | | 73 | | Colorado vs. Alabama, 1969 |
| Most Net Yards Gained | | 473 | | Colorado vs. Alabama, 1969 |
| Fewest Attempts | | 23 | | East Carolina vs. Illinois, 1995 |
| Fewest Yards Gained | | 88 | | South Carolina vs. Indiana, 1988 |
| Fewest Yards Lost | | 6 | | Colorado vs. Alabama, 1969 |
| Fewest Net Yards Gained | | 23 | | South Carolina vs. Indiana, 1988 |
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| Passing | | | | |
| Most Attempts | | 58 | | Illinois vs. Alabama, 1982 |
| Most Completions | | 35 | | Illinois vs. Alabama, 1982 |
| Most Net Yards Gained | | 423 | | Illinois vs. Alabama, 1982 |
| Percent Completed | | 82.4 | | Nebraska (14 of 17) vs. North Carolina, 1977 |
| Fewest Attempts | | 2 | | Air Force vs. Mississippi State, 1991 |
| Fewest Completions | | 1 | | Virginia Tech vs. Ole Miss, 1968 |
| | 1 | | Air Force vs. Ohio State, 1990 |
| | 1 | | Air Force vs. Mississippi State, 1991 |
| Fewest Net Yards Gained | | 2 | | Virginia Tech vs. Ole Miss, 1968 |
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| Total Plays | | | | |
| Most Rushing and Passing | | 91 | | Baylor vs. LSU, 1985 |
| Total Offensive Yards | | 575 | | Indiana vs. South Carolina, 1988 |
| Fewest Rushing and Passing | | 47 | | Alabama vs. Penn State, 1959 |
| Fewest Total Offensive Yards | | 131 | | Alabama vs. Penn State, 1959 |
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| Interceptions | | | | |
| Most Made by a Team | | 7 | | Alabama vs. Illinois, 1982 |
| Most Net Yards Returned | | 104 | | Tennessee vs. Arkansas, 1971 |
| Fewest Made by a Team | | 0 | | several times |
| Fewest Net Yards Returned | | 0 | | several times |
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| Points Scored | | | | |
| Largest Margin of Victory | | 34 | | Southern Miss. 41, Pittsburgh 7, 1997 |
| Most Points in Game (team) | | 47 | | Colorado vs. Alabama, 1969 |
| Most Points in Game (2 teams) | | 80 | | Colorado 47 vs. Alabama 33, 1969 |
| Most Points (quarter) | | 21 | | Penn State vs. Oregon, 1960 |
| | 21 | | Tulane vs. BYU, 1998 |
| Most Points (half) | | 24 | | Alabama vs. UCLA, 1976 |
| | 24 | | Illinois vs. East Carolina, 1994 |
| Most Touchdowns (game) | | 6 | | Penn State vs. Oregon, 1960 |
| | 6 | | Colorado vs. Alabama, 1969 |
| Most Field Goals (game) | | 5 | | Penn State vs. Tulane, 1979 |
| Fewest Points (game) | | 0 | | Alabama vs. Penn State, 1959 |
| | 0 | | Villanova vs. Oregon State, 1962 |
| | 0 | | Texas A&M vs. USC, 1975 |
| | 0 | | East Carolina vs. Illinois, 1994 |
| Fewest Points (two teams) | | 6 | | Oregon State 6 vs. Villanova 0, 1962 |
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| Attendance | | | | |
| Largest Crowd | | 61497 | | Air Force vs. Mississippi State, 1991 |